Mr.
John
William
Nelson
Born in Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Nelson
and Margaret (Whittle) Nelson
Brother of
Arthur Nelson, Esther Jane Nelson, Elizabeth Nelson, Henry Nelson, Frederick Nelson and Eli Nelson
Husband of
Mary Alice (Gent) Nelson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Edith Nelson, Beatrice Alice (Nelson) Maclean, Bertha Nelson, Elizabeth (Nelson) Smith, Mary Nelson and Jack Nelson
Died
at age 53
in Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Feb 2014
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Biography
John was born in Q1 1876 in Chorley [1]
He married Mary Alice in Chorley in 1898[2]
In 1901 he was a railway wagon maker married with 1 daughter living in Chorley [3]
In 1911 he was a publican with wife Mary Alice and 5 daughters in Chorley [4]
A son joined the family in 1914 in Chorley[5]
He died in Chorley aged 54 in 1930 [6]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=fDjNyDmGOEWNiROkHEemDw&scan=1
- ↑ https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=WfpBoTn3xF4%2FuVfGyz0J7Q&scan=1
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JP-CD3 : 21 May 2019), John W Nelson, Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Chorley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X49Q-W8L : 7 May 2019), John William Nelson, Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; 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.
- ↑ https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=dCZbvkWE01b7EldGFAwVDg&scan=1
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVH6-S3WT : 4 September 2014), John W Nelson, 1930; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Chorley, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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