Donald Nicholson1,2

#14911, (circa 1840-)
FatherJohn Nicholson1 (c 1817-10 Mar 1884)
MotherElizabeth Jenkins1 (9 May 1815-20 Jan 1878)
ChartsNicholson Family 1 - descendants
Last Edited24 Dec 2017
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Donald Nicholson was born circa 1840.1 He was the son of John Nicholson and Elizabeth Jenkins.1 Donald Nicholson may have been born circa 1843 at Haddingtonshire, East Lothian.3 He may have been born circa 1843 at Leven, Dunbartonshire.4 He presumably lived with his parents at Woodland Road, Glasgow, in May 1847.1

He was recorded as living with his parents and younger siblings Isabella, John and Ann in the 1851 census at Browns Lane, Barony, Milton, Lanarkshire. He was recorded as being 8 years old.3

He was recorded as living with his parents and younger siblings John, Elizabeth and Mary in the 1861 census at Barony, Milton, Lanarkshire. He was recorded as being 18 years old.4 Donald Nicholson was a blacksmith in April 1861.4

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
1840Birth1
1
1843Birth-CandidateHaddingtonshire, East Lothian3
1843Birth-CandidateLeven, Dunbartonshire4
1861Occupation4

Citations

  1. [S978] Parish Registers for Barony, 1654-1854 O.P.R. 622/0130 0143 Barony.
  2. [S979] E-mails from Donna Bruce to Tim Hill, 2017- 'Re: GENEALOGY QUERY NICHOLSON FAMILY- LOCHINVER, ASSYNT' - 9 October 2017 at 15:58 (for first name).
  3. [S982] National Census for Scotland, 1851 (online image) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription - Browns Land, Barony, Blythswood, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  4. [S983] National Census for Scotland, 1861 (online image) 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription - Browns Lane, Barony, Milton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.