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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	13 Jan 2021 13:46
	The brother James James Nelson Gender: Male Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1895 Death Date: 26 Apr 1917 Cemetery: Mercantile Marine Mem. Part VI Burial Country: England Regiment: Mercantile Marines Ship Name: Caithness Region or Memorial: Memorial Register Father: Stephen Nelson Mother: Caroline Nelson Other Records: Search for 'James Nelson' in other WWI collections
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	13 Jan 2021 13:40
	John George Nelson Age in 1911: 19 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892 Relation to Head: Son Gender: Male Birth Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England Civil Parish: All Saints Search Photos: Search for 'All Saints' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street Address: 9 Sanitary Place Shieldfield Newcastle Marital status: Single Occupation: Labourer (sayyard) Registration District: Newcastle upon Tyne Registration District Number: 558 Sub-registration District: All Saints ED, institution, or vessel: 01 Piece: 30640 Household Members: Name Age Stephen Nelson 52 Caroline Nelson 46 S W Nelson 20 John George Nelson 19 Joseph Nelson 18 James Nelson 17 Stephen Nelson 15 G B R Nelson 11 E Archer Nelson 9
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,506 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	13 Jan 2021 13:11
	OFFICIAL record from CWGC site PRIVATE J NELSON Service Number: 5807 Regiment & Unit/Ship Northumberland Fusiliers Depot Bn Date of Death Died 13 April 1915 Age 33 years old**************************************** Buried or commemorated at TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION M. 5. 9448. Son of WALTER and ANNIE, of City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 9,844 Send Message	ZZzzz	Report	13 Jan 2021 12:57
	Maddie, the first one is mine however the 2nd one I'm not sure of yet.
	Researching: Frame mainly from. Reading Berkshire. Vos from Netherlands. Nelson and Sowerby from Newcastle. Pickles from Saddleworth and Australia. Bainbridge from Durham. Willmot, Wilmot. Wilmott from Berkshire.
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,418 Send Message	Maddie	Report	13 Jan 2021 12:49
	View Record Name John George Nelson Gender Male Baptism Date 27 Sep 1891 Baptism Place Alnwick, Northumberland, England Father Stephen Nelson Mother Caroline FHL Film Number 1469103 Reference ID item 4 p 29 Household Members a tree on ancestry suggets this is hin Name: John Nelson Birth Place: Newcastle-on-tyne Death Date: 13 Apr 1915 Death Place: France and Flanders Enlistment Place: Alnwick, Northumberland Rank: Private Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers Battalion: Depot Battalion Regimental Number: 5807 Type of Casualty: Died Theatre of War: Western European Theatre Other Records: Search for 'John Nelson' in other WWI collections War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany): Search for 'Northumberland Fusiliers' in the WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany) collection War Diaries (Gallipoli): Search for 'Northumberland Fusiliers' in the WWI War Diaries (Gallipoli) collection
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 9,844 Send Message	ZZzzz	Report	13 Jan 2021 12:26
	Born 1891 died 1892 Alnwick allegedly, I say allegedly because he appears on the 1911 census alive and well but I haven't found anything on him after that.
	Researching: Frame mainly from. Reading Berkshire. Vos from Netherlands. Nelson and Sowerby from Newcastle. Pickles from Saddleworth and Australia. Bainbridge from Durham. Willmot, Wilmot. Wilmott from Berkshire.

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