Birth : 1835 County Monaghan, Ireland
Death : 1865 Arran Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Burial : Elsinore Cemetery, Elsinore, Bruce County, Canada
Description : John is the son of William Nelson and Jane Ann Woods. Born in County Monaghan, Ireland about 1834/1835, he emigrated to Canada with his parents and siblings. He married Joanna Morrow on 25 Oct 1860 in Arran, Bruce, Ontario. Although the headstone is broken and there is minimal information legible, he is reported to have died in 1865. He was on the 1861 Census with Joanna, and not on the 1871 Census where Joanna was listed as being widowed, living with her 10 year old son, William.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Nelson's memorial?

    John Nelson's memorial is located at: Elsinore Cemetery, Elsinore, Bruce County, Canada.

  • When did John Nelson death?

    John Nelson death on 1865 in Arran Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Family Members:

Parent

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William Nelson

(1811 - 1894)

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Jane Woods Nelson

(1813 - 1896)

Spouse

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Joanna Morrow Geddes

(1842 - 1936)

Siblings

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Samuel Nelson

(1837 - 1923)

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Mary Ann Nelson Johnston

(1842 - 1915)

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William Nelson

(1844 - 1928)

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James Nelson

(1849 - 1892)

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Sarah Jane Nelson Fenton

(1850 - 1938)

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Wilson Nelson

(1852 - 1924)

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Robert Nelson

(1854 - 1924)

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Eliza Nelson White

(1856 - 1931)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Adamsville Burial Ground
Adamsville, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3266600, -81.5325200

2. Old Methodist Cemetery
Allenford, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0320000, -81.0680000

3. Jackson Cemetery
Amabel Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1283220, -81.4960130

4. Arkwright Methodist Cemetery
Arkwright, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1278100, -81.4965700

5. Armow Methodist Cemetery
Armow, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1229730, -81.4827040

6. Henderson Cemetery
Arran Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1298270, -81.1863640

7. Invermay Methodist Cemetery
Arran Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1922600, -81.1401700

8. Mount Hope Cemetery
Arran Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2284000, -81.0528000

9. Ebenezer United Church Cemetery
Arran-Elderslie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1891070, -81.0636100

10. North Bend Mennonite Church Cemetery
Arran-Elderslie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1812000, -81.0884000

11. Rusk's Cemetery
Arran-Elderslie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2139000, -81.2280000

12. Saint Andrew's Cemetery
Arran-Elderslie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1827640, -81.0731150

13. Port Bruce Cemetery
Baie du Doré, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3266600, -81.5325200

14. Balaclava Presbyterian Cemetery
Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0320000, -81.0680000

15. Bervie Anglican Church Cemetery
Bervie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1283220, -81.4960130

16. Bervie Methodist Church Cemetery
Bervie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1278100, -81.4965700

17. Bervie Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Bervie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1229730, -81.4827040

18. Bethel Methodist Old Pioneer Cemetery
Brant Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1298270, -81.1863640

19. Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery Lot 20
Brant Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1922600, -81.1401700

20. Saint John's Lutheran Pioneer Cemetery
Brant Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2284000, -81.0528000

21. Saint Peter's Lutheran Second Cemetery
Brant Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1891070, -81.0636100

22. Brocklebank Methodist Cemetery
Brockton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1812000, -81.0884000

23. Douglas Hill Cemetery
Brockton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2139000, -81.2280000

24. First Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery
Brockton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1827640, -81.0731150