Died
at about age 59
in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Alfred Nash was born in Worcestershire, England.
Alfred Arthur Nash was the father of Walter Nash GCMG CH, New Zealand's 27th Prime Minister.[1]
Alfred Arthur Nash was born at Kidderminster, Worcester in 1854 to parents Alfred Arthur Nash & Margaret Roebuck.[2].
[3] He was christened at the St George church in Kidderminster on 6 January 1856.[4]
In 1871 Alfred was 16 years old and living with his mother Margaret (38) at Worcestershire. He was working as a worsted rug weaver.[5]
Alfred Nash married Amelia Randle at Kidderminster on 1 November 1874.[6] Their children were:
Margaret Emily Nash, born 1893 at Kidderminster[13][14]
In 1881 Alfred (25) & Amelia were living at Chapel Court, Kidderminster with their children Ernest A Nash (5), James W S Nash (4), Albert L Nash (2), Archibald Nash (0). Alfred was working as a rug weaver.[15]
In 1891 Alfred (36) and Amelia (39) were living at Kidderminster with their children Ernest A Nash (15), James W S Nash (14), Albert L Nash (12), Archibald Nash (10), Walter Nash (8). Alfred was working as a beam rug weaver.[16]
In 1901 Alfred was 46 years old and living at Northfield, Worcestershire. He was working as a brewer’s carter.[17]
In 1911 Alfred was 56 years old and boarding at Birmingham, Warwickshire. He was working as a carrier.[18]
↑ Barry Gustafson. 'Nash, Walter', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/4n2/nash-walter (accessed 12 May 2019)
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XST-S5Q : 1 October 2014), Alfred Arthur Nash, 1854; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N8VM-WHV : 10 February 2018, Alfred Arthur Nash, ); citing item 5, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,040,244.
↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N6DN-JLR : 10 February 2018), Alfred Arthur Nash and Amelia Randle, 01 Nov 1874; citing St. John The Baptist Church, Kidderminster, Worcester, England, reference 119, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,501.
↑ UK Birth Registration for Ernest Arthur Nash, KIDDERMINSTER, Volume 06C, Page 250, Occasional Copy: A, September quarter in 1875, Mother = Randle
↑ UK Birth Registration for William Sydney Nash, KIDDERMINSTER, Volume 06C, Page 264, June quarter in 1877, Mother = Randle
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBNK-9QK : 10 February 2018, Alfred Arthur Nash in entry for James William Sydney Nash, ); citing item 1, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,040,999.
↑ UK Birth Registration for Albert Leonard Nash, KIDDERMINSTER, Volume 06C, Page 247, September quarter in 1878, Mother = Randle
↑ UK Birth Registration for Archibald Harry Nash, KIDDERMINSTER, Volume 06C, Page 229, September quarter in 1880, Mother = Randle
↑ UK Birth Registration for Walter Nash, KIDDERMINSTER, Volume 06C, Page 254, March quarter in 1882, Mother = Randle
↑ UK Birth Registration for Margaret Emily Nash, KIDDERMINSTER, Volume 06C, Page 237, March quarter in 1894, Mother = Randle
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J9HN-F8X : 10 February 2018, Alfred Arthur Nash in entry for Margaret Emily Nash, ); citing item 2, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,040,999.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27F-LTTJ : 12 December 2017), Alfred A Nash, Kidderminster Old Borough, Worcestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 34, Piece/Folio 2902/20, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,826.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7T69-QW2 : 5 May 2019), Alfred A Nash, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Worcestershire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS34-Q2K : 2 May 2019), Alfred A Nash, Northfield, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Kings Norton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWZM-R23 : 21 December 2018), Alfred Arthur Nash in household of Joseph Thomas Freeman, Birmingham, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ UK Death Registration for Alfred Arthur Nash, KING'S NORTON, Volume 06D, Page 39, December quarter of 1913, Age 58
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