Person Page - 3616

     John Nelson was born on 20 June 1880 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Date June 20 1880 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1882 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date July 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census - age 9 mo. at 1881 Census Apr 1881.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 9 months at 1881 Census: see Robert Nelson.³ He appeared on the census of 10 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1891 Census: see Robert Nelson.² He appeared on the census of 3 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1901 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹ He lived on 24 March 1909 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Alice Mabel Bailey.⁴ He married Alice Mabel Bailey, daughter of John Gerald Bailey and Rebecca Darrah, on 24 March 1909 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015376: Groom: John Nelson; Age: 28; Res.: Seymour Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Robert Nelson & Catherine Armistion; Bride: Alice Mabel Bailey; Age: 24; Res.: Campbellford; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres; Parents: John Bailey & Rbecca Darrah; Wit.: George Bailey & Rebecca Innes, Campbellford; Date: Mar 24 1909; Reg'd.: Mar 24 1909; Reg'r.: Reg. A. J. H. Stuke? (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015376-1909, ancestry.ca.)⁵

     William Nelson was born on 1 January 1885 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#024546: Name: William Nelson; Date: Jan 1 1885; Parents: Robert Nelson & Cartherine Ormiston; Inf.: Robert Nelson, farmer, Seymour Twp; Reg'd.: Apr 6 1885; Phys.: Dr. McRae; Reg'r.: Wm. Morton (Ontario Birth Registration, #024546-1885, ancestry.ca) Date Jan 1 1885 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 10 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see Robert Nelson.² He appeared on the census of 3 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1901 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹ He lived on 30 August 1905 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Peter Ormiston Nelson & Amanda P. F. Eby.⁴

     Andrew E. Nelson was born on 5 September 1889 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 5 1889 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1901 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹

     Margaret Eleanor Nelson was born on 2 May 1892 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#502029: Name: Margaret Eleanor Nelson; Date: May 2 1892; Place: Seymour Twp; Parents: Robert Nelson, Seymour, Scot., farmer & Catherine Ormiston, b. Ont., res. Seymour Twp; Phys.: Andrew Haig; Inf.: Margaret E. Jenkins, Shoal Lake, Manitoba; Reg'd.: Oct 1 1956 (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #502029-1956, ancestry.ca) Date May 2 1892 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 3 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1901 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹

     Agnes Jennet Nelson was born on 21 May 1894 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#501924: Name: Agnes Jennet Nelson; Date: May 21 1894; Place: Campbellford; Parents: Robert Nelson, 50, b. Scot., farmer, res Campbellford & Catherine Ormiston, 40, b. Ont., res. Campbellford; Phys.: Dr. Andrew Haig; Inf.: Mrs. George Jenkins, Shoal Lake, Manitoba; Reg'd.: July 29 1955 (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #501924-1955, ancestry.ca) Date May 21 1894 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,3 She appeared on the census of 3 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1901 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹

     Frederick Charles Nelson was born on 20 July 1897 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#902230: Name: Frederick Charles Nelson; Date: July 20 1898; Place: Seymour Twp; Parents: Robert Nelson, farmer & Catherine Ormiston, Res. Seymour Twp; Phys.: Dr. Andrew Haig; Inf.: Jessie Smith Solomon, older sister; Reg'd.: Shoal Link, Manitoba, Sep 12 1941; JP: Harold McKay (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #902230-1941, ancestry.ca) Date July 20 1897 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,3 He appeared on the census of 3 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1901 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹

     Peter Nelson was born on 7 April 1809 at Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland; per family tree of Stephen Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, June 9 2021. Location Scotland per Death Reg'n. of son Charles Nelson.^1,2 He married Helen Eleanor "Nellie" Smith circa 1843 at Scotland; per family tree of Stephen Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, June 9 2021.¹ Peter Nelson died on 11 October 1883 at Chorley, Lancashire, England, at age 74; per family tree of Stephen Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, June 9 2021.¹

     Helen Eleanor "Nellie" Smith was born circa 1814 at Bedrule, Jedbugh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; per family tree of Stephen Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, June 9 2021. Location Scotland per Death Reg'n. of son Charles Nelson.^1,2 She married Peter Nelson circa 1843 at Scotland; per family tree of Stephen Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, June 9 2021.¹ As of circa 1843,her married name was Nelson.¹ Helen Eleanor "Nellie" Smith died on 3 August 1882 at Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland; per family tree of Stephen Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, June 9 2021.¹

     Peter Ormiston Nelson was born in 1874 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1873 & location Northumberland Co. per marriage reg'n. - Amanda P. F. Eby.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see Robert Nelson.³ He appeared on the census of 10 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹ He lived on 30 August 1905 at Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Warkworth (school teacher) per marriage reg'n. - Amanda P. F. Eby.² He married Amanda P. F. Eby, daughter of Martin F. Eby and Catherine Rotherwell, on 30 August 1905 at Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005132: Groom: Peter Ormiston Nelson; Age: 32; Res.: Warkworth; Born: Northumberland Co; Status: bachelor; Occ.: school teacher; Parents: Robert Nelson & Jessie Ormiston; Bride: Amanda P. F. Eby; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Port Elgin; Status: spinster; Parents: Martin F. Eby & ?Rotherwell?; Wit.: Wm. Nelson, Campbellford & Kate Evy, Port Elgin; Date: Aug 30 1905; Place: Port Elgin; Rel.: Pres; Peformed by: A. Mahaffy, by license; Reg'd.: Aug 30 1905; Reg'r.: R. Ma...?, Port Elgin (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005132-1905, ancestry.ca.)⁴

     Elizabeth Nelson was born in 1876 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see Robert Nelson.² She appeared on the census of 10 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹

     Jessie Ormiston was born in 1852 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Haldimand Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Robert Nelson.¹ She lived on 15 December 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Robert Nelson.¹ As of 15 December 1871,her married name was Nelson.¹ She married Robert Nelson, son of Peter Nelson and Helen Eleanor "Nellie" Smith, on 15 December 1871 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Robert Nelson; Age: 27; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: England; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Peter & Eleanor Nelson; Bride: Jessie Armiston; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter & Marjory Armiston; Wit.: Charles Nelson & Thos. Masson, Seymour Twp; Date: Dec 15 1871; Place: Seymour Twp; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: Robert Neill, by license, Seymour Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca.)¹

     Peter Armiston was born circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Jessie Armiston & Robert Nelson.¹ He married Marjory ? circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Jessie Armiston & Robert Nelson.¹

     Marjory ? was born circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Jessie Armiston & Robert Nelson.¹ She married Peter Armiston circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Jessie Armiston & Robert Nelson.¹ As of circa 1845,her married name was Armiston.¹

     Charles Nelson was born on 1 May 1846 at Lambsmill, Berwickshire, Scotland; Date 1846 per Memorial. Date May 1 1846 & location Lambsmill, Berwickshire, Scotland per FindaGrave. Date 1846 per CemSearch. Date May 1 1846 & location Scotland per Death Reg'n. Date May 1 1846 & location Scotland per 1901 Census. Date 1846 & location Scotland per 1891 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1846 & location Scotland per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location Lamb Mill, Scotland per mariage reg'n. - Janet Watson.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1871 Census: see Robert Nelson (brother.)¹ He lived on 15 December 1871 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of his brother Robert Nelson & Jessie Armiston.⁴ He lived on 8 November 1877 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Janet Watson.⁴ He married Janet Valence Watson, daughter of James Watson and Mary Anne Craig, on 8 November 1877 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007663: Groom: Charles Nelson; Age: 31; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Lamb Mill, Scotland; Status; bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Peter & Helen Nelson; Bride: Janet Watson; Age: 30; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James & Mary Watson; Wit.: Thomas ?Small?, Rawdon Twp. & William Watson, Seymour Twp; Date: Nov 8 1877; Place: Seymour Twp; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: ?Robert? Mille?; Reg'r.: Daniel Kennedy, Seymour Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007663-1877, ancestry.ca.)^2,10 Charles Nelson appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1881 Census: Nelson, Charles, 34, b. Scotland, Scot., C. Pres., farmer, married; Jenet, 34, b. Ont., Scot., C. Pres., married; Peter B., 2; James C., 1; Johnston, Elizabeth A., 10, b. Ont., Scot., C. Pres. (1881 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. g, pg. 38, line 8 - ancestry.ca)(Brother Robert Nelson is on next page.)² He appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1891 Census: Nelson, Charles, 45, b. Scotland, p.b. Scotland, Pres., farmer, married; Janet, 45, b. Ont., p.b. Scotland, Pres., married; Blanche, 12, b. Ont., p.b. Scot. & Ont., Pres., dau; Nellie, 10; William, 7; James, 11 (1891 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. i-5, pg. 29, line 4 - ancestry.ca.)⁸ He appeared on the census of 17 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1901 Census: Nelson, Charles, 54, b. Scotland May 1 1846, Scot., Pres., immig., 1868, farmer, married; Janet V., 55, b. Ont. r. May 21 1845, Scot., Pres., married; Peter B.?, 22, b. Ont. r. Aug 5 1878, Scot., Pres., single; James C., 20, b. Ont. r. Apr 20 1880, Scot., Pres., single; William C., 17, b. Ont. r. Aug 12 1883, son; McDougall, Georgina, 13, b. Bermuda June 21 1887, Scot., Pres., adopted dau. (1901 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. J-4, pg. 6, line 29 - ancestry.ca.)⁹ He died on 3 May 1927 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 81; Death Reg'n.#024305: Name: Charles Nelson; Date: May 3 1927; Age: 81y 2d; Res.: Seymour Twp., 16y - 59y in Cda; Born: Scotland, May 1 1846?; Nat.: Scot; Status; married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Peter Nelson & Nellie Smith, both born Scotland; Inf.: P. B. Nelson, Campbellford, son; Burial: Burnbrae, May 4 1927; Und.: A. D. Bennett, Campbellford; Cause: cardiac dropsy, 1y; Phys.: Dr. A. Haig, Campbellford; Reg'd.: May 3 1927; Reg'r.: G. A. Hay, Campbellford (Ontario Death Registration, #024305-1927, ancestry.ca)

Date 1927 per Memorial. Date of Burial is May 4 1927 per CemSearch. Date May 3 1927 & location Campbellford per Findagrave.^3,5,6,11 He was buried on 4 May 1927 at Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Charles Nelson; 1846-1927; His Wife; Janet V; Watson; 1844-1931 (Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., imag from FindaGrave.
FindaGrave: Name: Charles Nelson; BIRTH: 1 May 1846, Scotland; DEATH: 3 May 1927, (aged 81), Seymour Twp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: 77; MEMORIAL ID: 166637204; Note: Son of Peter Nelson and Helen Smith, born in Lambsmill, Berwickshire, Scotland, immigrating to Canada in 1868 (per 1901 Census). Married Janet Valance Watson 8 Nov 1877 in Seymour, Northumberland, Ontario. Father of Peter Blythe, Blanche, James Craig, Nellie, William Charles and Georgiana. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166637204/charles-nelson)
CemSearch: Name: Charles Nelson; Born: 1846; Died: 1927; ID: BURNBR076; Other names: Erskine, Ruth Emily [Nelson](1920-1950), Nelson (1881-1881), Nelson, Janet V. [Watson](1844-1931), Nelson, Margaret M. [Milne](1882-1935), Nelson, P. Blyth (1878-1954), Nelson, William C. (1883-1904), Nelson?, Nellie (1880-1892); Cemetery: Brunbrae Cemetery, Conc 5, Lot 2, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Plot 77; Note: Buried May 4 1927 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=BURNBR076%5E0.)^3,5,6

     Alice Mabel Bailey was born in 1885; Date 1885 per marriage reg'n. - John Nelson.¹ She lived on 24 March 1909 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Campbellford per marriage reg'n. - John Nelson.¹ As of 24 March 1909,her married name was Nelson.¹ She married John Nelson, son of Robert Nelson and Catherine Ormiston, on 24 March 1909 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015376: Groom: John Nelson; Age: 28; Res.: Seymour Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Robert Nelson & Catherine Armistion; Bride: Alice Mabel Bailey; Age: 24; Res.: Campbellford; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres; Parents: John Bailey & Rbecca Darrah; Wit.: George Bailey & Rebecca Innes, Campbellford; Date: Mar 24 1909; Reg'd.: Mar 24 1909; Reg'r.: Reg. A. J. H. Stuke? (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015376-1909, ancestry.ca.)²

     John Gerald Bailey was born on 16 November 1840 at Upper Canada; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Alice Mabel Bailey & John Nelson. Date Nov 16 1840 & location Ont. per family tree of Lindsey Morton on ancestry.ca, July 8 2021.^1,2 He married Rebecca Darrah on 26 October 1872 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Alice Mabel Bailey & John Nelson.Date Oct 26 1872 & locaiton Rawdon Twp. per family tree of Lindsey Morton on ancestry.ca, July 8 2021.^1,2 John Gerald Bailey died on 1 October 1920 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of Lindsey Morton on ancestry.ca, July 8 2021.²

     Rebecca Darrah was born circa 1853 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Alice Mabel Bailey & John Nelson. Date c. 1853 & location Seymour Twp. per family tree of Lindsay Morton on ancestry.ca, July 8 2021.^1,2 She married John Gerald Bailey on 26 October 1872 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Alice Mabel Bailey & John Nelson.Date Oct 26 1872 & locaiton Rawdon Twp. per family tree of Lindsey Morton on ancestry.ca, July 8 2021.^1,2 As of 26 October 1872,her married name was Bailey.¹ Rebecca Darrah died on 16 January 1907 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Lindsay Morton on ancestry.ca, July 8 2021.²

     Amanda P. F. Eby was born in 1880 at Saugeen Twp., Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario; Date 1880 & location Port Elgin per marriage reg'n. - Peter Ormiston Nelson.¹ She lived on 30 August 1905 at Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario; Residence Port Elgin per marriage reg'n. - Peter Ormiston Nelson.¹ As of 30 August 1905,her married name was Nelson.¹ She married Peter Ormiston Nelson, son of Robert Nelson and Jessie Ormiston, on 30 August 1905 at Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005132: Groom: Peter Ormiston Nelson; Age: 32; Res.: Warkworth; Born: Northumberland Co; Status: bachelor; Occ.: school teacher; Parents: Robert Nelson & Jessie Ormiston; Bride: Amanda P. F. Eby; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Port Elgin; Status: spinster; Parents: Martin F. Eby & ?Rotherwell?; Wit.: Wm. Nelson, Campbellford & Kate Evy, Port Elgin; Date: Aug 30 1905; Place: Port Elgin; Rel.: Pres; Peformed by: A. Mahaffy, by license; Reg'd.: Aug 30 1905; Reg'r.: R. Ma...?, Port Elgin (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005132-1905, ancestry.ca.)²

     Martin F. Eby was born circa 1850; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Amanda P. F. Eby & Peter Ormiston Nelson.¹ He married Catherine Rotherwell circa 1875; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Amanda P. F. Eby & Peter Ormiston Nelson.¹

     Catherine Rotherwell was born circa 1850; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Amanda P. F. Eby & Peter Ormiston Nelson.¹ She married Martin F. Eby circa 1875; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Amanda P. F. Eby & Peter Ormiston Nelson.¹ As of circa 1875,her married name was Eby.¹

     Janet Valence Watson was born on 20 May 1845 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1844 per Memorial. Date May 20 1845 & location Seymour Twp. per FindaGrave. Date 1844 per CemSearch. Datee May 21 1845 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Charles Nelson.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} She lived on 8 November 1877 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Charles Nelson.³ As of 8 November 1877,her married name was Nelson.¹ She married Charles Nelson, son of Peter Nelson and Helen Eleanor "Nellie" Smith, on 8 November 1877 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007663: Groom: Charles Nelson; Age: 31; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Lamb Mill, Scotland; Status; bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Peter & Helen Nelson; Bride: Janet Watson; Age: 30; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James & Mary Watson; Wit.: Thomas ?Small?, Rawdon Twp. & William Watson, Seymour Twp; Date: Nov 8 1877; Place: Seymour Twp; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: ?Robert? Mille?; Reg'r.: Daniel Kennedy, Seymour Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007663-1877, ancestry.ca.)^1,8 Janet Valence Watson appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 34 per 1881 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹ She appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1891 Census: see Charles Nelson.⁶ She appeared on the census of 17 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1901 Census: see Charles Nelson.⁷ She died on 10 June 1927 at Seymiur Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; Date 1931 per Memorial. Date June 10 1927 & location Seymour Twp. per FindaGrave. Date of Burial June 10 1927 per CemSearch.^2,4,5 She was buried on 12 June 1931 at Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Charles Nelson; 1846-1927; His Wife; Janet V; Watson; 1844-1931 (Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., imag from FindaGrave.
FindaGave: Name: Janet Valance Watson Nelson; BIRTH: 20 May 1845, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ont., Canada; DEATH: 10 Jun 1931 (aged 86), Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ont., Canada; BURIAL:
Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ont., Canada; PLOT: 77; Note: Daughter of James Watson and Mary Craig. Married Charles Nelson 8 Nov 1877 in Seymour. Mother of Peter Blythe, Blanche, James Craig, Nellie, William Charles and Georgiana. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166637356/janet-valance-nelson)
CemSearch: Name: Janet V. Nelson; Maiden: Watson; Born: 1844; Died: 1931; ID: BURNBR076; Other names: Erskine, Ruth Emily [Nelson](1920-1950), Nelson (1881-1881), Nelson, Charles (1846-1927), Nelson, Margaret M. [Milne](1882-1935), Nelson, P. Blyth (1878-1954), Nelson, William C. (1883-1904), Nelson?, Nellie (1880-1892); Cemetery: Brunbrae Cemetery, Conc 5, Lot 2, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Plot 77; Note: Sp: Charles Nelson, buried June 12 1931 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=BURNBR076%5E1.)^2,4,5

     Peter Blyth Nelson was born on 5 August 1878 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Date Aug 5 1878 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1878 & location Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Elizabeth N. (McGregor) Rutherford.^1,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1881 Census: see Charles Nelson.¹ He appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see Charles Nelson (Odd thing here. The name is Blanche, female.)³ He appeared on the census of 17 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: see Charles Nelson.⁴ He lived on 3 May 1927 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Charles Nelson.² He lived on 18 June 1938 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Elizabeth N. (MGregor) Rutherford.⁵ He married Elizabeth N. McGregor, daughter of Matthew McGregor and Mary Finkle, on 18 June 1938 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#019795: Groom: Peter Blyth Nelson; Age: 59; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Charles Nelson & Janet Watson; Bride: Elizabeth N. Rutherford; Age: 62; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Seymour Twp; Status; widow; Occ.: Milk Distributor; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Matthew McGregor & Mary Finkle; Intended Place of Marriage: Campbellford; Wit.: Esther Neal & Bessie Black, Campbellford; Date: June 18 1938; Place: Campbellford; Peformed by: B. Simpson Black, Brisge St., Campbellford, Pres; Sworn: Peterborough, June 15 1938; Reg'r.: S. R. Armstrong, Peterborough (Ontario Marriage Registration, #019795-1938, ancestry.ca.)⁶

     James Craig Nelson was born on 21 April 1880 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#021815: Name: James Craig Nelson; Date: Apr 21 1880; Parents: Charles Nelson & Janet Watson; Inf.: Charles Nelson, farmer, Seymour Twp; Reg'd.: May 15 1880; Phys.: Dr. Byam; Reg'r.: John Ruterhford (Ontario Birth Registraiton, #021815-1880, ancestry.ca) Date Apr 20 1880 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,5,4 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see Charles Nelson.¹ He appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see Charles Nelson.² He appeared on the census of 17 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1901 Cednsus: see Charles Nelson.⁴

     James Watson was born on 26 June 1806 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Parents of Janet Vallence (Watson) Nelson are "James Watson and Mary Craig" per FindaGrave. per marriage reg'n. of dau. Janet Watson & Charles Nelson. Date June 26 1806 & location Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland per family tree of Bryan Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 3 2021.^1,2,3 He married Mary Anne Craig, daughter of Archibald Craig and Mary Ann Peebles, on 3 April 1834 at Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Janet Watson & Charles Nelson. Date Apr 3 1834 & location Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland per family tree of Bryan Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 3 2021.^1,3 James Watson died on 6 July 1853 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 47; per family tree of Bryan Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 3 2021.³

     Mary Anne Craig was born on 16 May 1810 at Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Janet Watson & Charles Nelson. Date May 16 1810 & location Inverest With Mussellburgh, Midlothian, Scotland per family tree of Bryan Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 3 2021.^1,3 She married James Watson on 3 April 1834 at Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Janet Watson & Charles Nelson. Date Apr 3 1834 & location Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland per family tree of Bryan Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 3 2021.^1,3 As of 3 April 1834,her married name was Watson.¹ Mary Anne Craig died on 21 January 1890 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of Bryan Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 3 2021.³

     Nellie Nelson was born circa May 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1881 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1891 Census: see Charles Nelson.¹

     William Charles Nelson was born on 13 August 1883 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#022383: Name: William Charles Nelson; Date: Aug 13 1883; Parents: Charles Nelson & Jennett Valence Watson; Inf.: Charles Nelson, farmer, father, Seymour Twp; Reg'd.: Nov 12 1883; Phys.: Dr. Byam; Reg'r.: Wm. Morton (Ontario Birth Registration, #022383-1883, ancestry.ca) Date Aug 13 1883 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1883 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^1,4,3 He appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1891 Census: see Charles Nelson.¹ He appeared on the census of 17 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: see Charles Nelson.³

     Elizabeth N. McGregor was born in 1876 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 & location Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n.¹ She lived on 18 June 1938 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Campbellford per marriage reg'n. - Elizabeth N. (McGregor) Rutherford.¹ As of 18 June 1938,her married name was Nelson.¹ She married Peter Blyth Nelson, son of Charles Nelson and Janet Valence Watson, on 18 June 1938 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#019795: Groom: Peter Blyth Nelson; Age: 59; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Charles Nelson & Janet Watson; Bride: Elizabeth N. Rutherford; Age: 62; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Seymour Twp; Status; widow; Occ.: Milk Distributor; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Matthew McGregor & Mary Finkle; Intended Place of Marriage: Campbellford; Wit.: Esther Neal & Bessie Black, Campbellford; Date: June 18 1938; Place: Campbellford; Peformed by: B. Simpson Black, Brisge St., Campbellford, Pres; Sworn: Peterborough, June 15 1938; Reg'r.: S. R. Armstrong, Peterborough (Ontario Marriage Registration, #019795-1938, ancestry.ca.)²

     Matthew McGregor was born circa 1840; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth N. (McGregor) Rutherford & Peter Blyth Nelson.¹ He married Mary Finkle circa 1870; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth N. (McGregor) Rutherford & Peter Blyth Nelson.¹

     Mary Finkle was born circa 1840; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth N. (McGregor) Rutherford & Peter Blyth Nelson.¹ She married Matthew McGregor circa 1870; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth N. (McGregor) Rutherford & Peter Blyth Nelson.¹ As of circa 1870,her married name was McGregor.¹