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Thomas Nelson

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Julia

Julia Report 13 Feb 2004 15:51

Can anyone help with information on my G.Grandfarther Thomas. I think he was born about 1853 and lived at Stratford London. His occupation was Cordmaker. He married and had a son called Thomas Christopher Nelson.

McDitzy

McDitzy Report 13 Feb 2004 16:01

Do you have any more information? Like where he was born, or when his son was born etc...? Who he married? When they married?? Chloe

McDitzy

McDitzy Report 13 Feb 2004 19:36

Is this him with your grandfather in 1881???? Household: Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability Thomas NELSON Head M Male 54 Melford, Suffolk, England Bootmaker Lavinia H. NELSON Wife M Female 44 Machinist Minnie NELSON Daur Female 6 Stratford, Essex, England Scholar Thomas NELSON Son Male 2 Stratford, Essex, England Alfred R. RULE (NELSON) Stepson Female 17 Westham, Essex, England Assistant In Electro Plate Where -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Dwelling Station St No 17 Census Place West Ham, Essex, England Family History Library Film 1341407 Public Records Office Reference RG11 Piece / Folio 1704 / 16 Page Number 25

McDitzy

McDitzy Report 13 Feb 2004 19:37

Is this your grandfather? Thomas Christopher Nelson Male -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 1878 West Ham, Essex, England Christening: Death: Burial:

McDitzy

McDitzy Report 13 Feb 2004 19:41

This could be the birth/baptism of your gr grandfather.... THOMAS NELSON Male -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: 09 OCT 1825 Long Melford, Suffolk, England Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: JAMES NELSON Family Mother: MARY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: C132372 1825 0989540 Film NONE Sheet: 00