Nellie Ellen (Laweryson) Wilson (1863 - 1919)

Born 1863 in St-Georges, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

Died 1919 at about age 56 in Somerset, Maine, United States

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Biography

Nellie Ellen Laweryson is the daughter of John Laweryson and Ann (Graff) Laweryson. In 1881, Ellen is found on the Canadian Census, living with her parents and siblings in St-Georges, Beauce, Quebec, Canada. ^[1]

According to Clan MacBean, Nellie immigrated to Somerset County, Maine and was living there with her husband in 1898, when the rest of her family immigrated there, as well. ^[2]

Nellie married George R. Wilson, (1862-1929) We find R. Geo Wilson and Nellie "Laurisson" on the marriage record for thier daughter Ida Lee Wilson, who married Clarence E. Bartley, on October 30, 1913 ^[3]

Nellie and George are buried in the Moscow Union Cemetery, in Somerset County, Maine. ^[4]

Census Records

Name: John Lawrisson Name Note: Gender: Male Age: 50y Birth Year: 1831 Birthplace: England Marital Status: Married Occupation: Farmer Ethnicity: English Religion: C. of England Head of Household Name: John Lawrisson Born During Last Year: Event Place: St-Georges, Beauce, Quebec, Canada District Number: 48 Sub-District: J Division: 1 Page Number: 16 Household ID: 986674 Family Number: 69 Digital Folder Number: 4463249 Image Number: 00254 GS Film number: 1375830 Affiliate Film Number: C-13194

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John Lawrisson M 50y England Anne Lawrisson F 39y Quebec Robert Lawrisson M 19y Quebec Ellen Lawrisson F 18y Quebec Sara Lawrisson F 16y Quebec Bell Lawrisson F 14y Quebec Catharine Lawrisson F 12y Quebec Georgian Lawrisson F 10y Quebec Johny Lawrisson F 5y Quebec Margeret Lawrisson F 5y Quebec Thomas Lawrisson M 3y Quebec

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVNV-NVW : 18 November 2014), John Lawrisson, St-Georges, Beauce, Quebec, Canada; citing p. 16; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13194, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,830
2. ↑ Narrative of Iona Laweryson, her neice, and daughter of her sister Georgiana D. Laweryson, documented in Clan MacBean in North America, Volume I, Sixthe Edition, Revised, 1992, by Joseph S. Bean, page 629
3. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-YZDD : 6 October 2016), R Geo Wilson in entry for Clarence E Bartley and Ida Lee Wilson, 1913
4. ↑ https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82140383