In the 1871 census James (age 7), Scholar, was the son of John Peter Nankivell in Gerrans, Cornwall, England.[1].
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Peter Nankivell
Head
Married
M
45
Merchant Farmer
Ruan Lanihorne, Cornwall
Honor Nankivell
Wife
Married
F
47
Gerrans, Cornwall
Elizabeth Ann Nankivell
Daughter
F
18
Gerrans, Cornwall
John C Nankivell
Son
M
15
Gerrans, Cornwall
William O Nankivell
Son
M
12
Scholar
Gerrans, Cornwall
James P Nankivell
Son
M
7
Scholar
Gerrans, Cornwall
Catherine M Nankivell
F
5
Scholar
Gerrans, Cornwall
Elizabeth Curgenven
Servant
F
20
Servant
Gerrans, Cornwall
James, son of John and Honor, married Emily Sims, dau of Henry Isaac and Sarah Sims, on 30 Sep 1892 in Westminster County, British Columbia, Canada[2][3]. Their children were:
In the 1901 census James (age 37) was the married head of household in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[4].
Name
Sex
Age
Relation
Status
Birth Date
Birth Place
Occupation
James P Nankivell
M
37
Head
Married
England
Emily Nankivell
F
38
Wife
Married
Coylon
Evelyn Nankivell
F
7
Daughter
Single
British Columbia
Gladys Nankivell
F
5
Daughter
Single
British Columbia
Herbert J Nankivell
M
3
Son
Single
British Columbia
Gertrude Nankivell
F
7
Daughter
Single
British Columbia
In the 1911 census James was the married head of household in Nanaimo Sub-Districts 1-28, British Columbia, Canada.[5].
Name
Sex
Age
Relation
Status
Birth Date
Birth Place
Occupation
James Nankevil
M
Head
Married
May 1863
England
Emily Nankevil
F
Wife
Married
May 1862
India
Evelyn Nankevil
F
Daughter
Single
Dec 1893
British Columbia
Gladys Nankevil
F
Daughter
Single
Aug 1805
British Columbia
Herbert Nankevil
M
Son
Single
Feb 1897
British Columbia
Gertrude Nankevil
F
Daughter
Single
Aug 1901
British Columbia
Arthur Nankevil
M
Son
Single
Nov 1905
British Columbia
James died on 15 October 1935 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.[6]
Sources
↑1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871"
citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: VFJ8-XC3 (accessed 11 December 2022) FindMyPast Image
James P Nankivell (7) son, Scholar, in household of John Peter Nankivell (45) in Gerrans, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Born in Gerrans, Cornwall.
↑Marriage:
"Canada, British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938"
citing , British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11382, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,975.
FamilySearch Record: JD8X-P8N (accessed 11 December 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBBQ-61Q Image number 00275
James Peter Nankivell (29) marriage to Emily Sims (30) on 30 Sep 1892 in British Columbia, Canada.
Registration Number: 92 09 115885 "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD8X-P8N : 11 March 2018), James Peter Nankivell and Emily Sims, 30 Sep 1892; citing , British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11382, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,975.
↑1901 Census:
"Canada Census, 1901"
citing p. 6, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
FamilySearch Record: KHV2-7J4 (accessed 11 December 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-L64C Image number 01985
James P Nankivell (37), married head of household in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Born in England.
↑1911 Census:
"Canada Census, 1911"
citing Census, Nanaimo Sub-Districts 1-28, British Columbia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,660.
FamilySearch Record: QV9P-Y61F (accessed 11 December 2022)
James Nankevil, married head of household in Nanaimo Sub-Districts 1-28, British Columbia, Canada. Born in England.
↑Death:
"Canada, British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939"
citing Victoria Daily Times, 21 Oct 1935; FHL microfilm 2,223,253.
FamilySearch Record: QLBL-74VM (accessed 11 December 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G99W-D4L5 Image number 03478
James Peter Nankivell death 15 Oct 1935 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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