Carter-Aaron tree » Richard James Nicholson (1873-1971)

Personal data Richard James Nicholson 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born on May 7, 1873 in Shoreditch (RD), London.
  • He was baptized on June 1, 1873 in London.
  • Resident until November 1971: 26 Water Lane, Totton, Hampshire, Great Britain.
  • Census in the year 1881, 140 Usher Rd, Stratford-Le-Bow, Poplar, London &, Middlesex.
  • Census in the year 1891, 15 Lefevre Rd, Stratford-Le-Bow, London.
    Tailor's Apprentice
  • Census in the year 1911, 29 Beale Rd, Bow, Poplar, London &, Middlesex.
    Tailor's cutter
  • Census in the year 1901, 28 Robinson Rd, Bethnal Green, London &, Middlesex.
    Tailor's cutter
  • (1939 Register) in the year 1939 in 3 Clinton Rd, Canvey Island, Essex.
    Clothier's Band Knife Cutter
  • He died on November 24, 1971 in Totton, Hampshire, he was 98 years old.
  • Probate on January 14, 1972 naar Winchester, Hampshire.
  • A child of James Nicholson and Catherine Clara Ramsden

Household of Richard James Nicholson

He is married to Clara Elizabeth Osborn.

They got married in the year 1897 at Poplar (RD), London, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Clara Alma Nicholson  1897-???? 

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  1. 1891 England & Wales Census, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Richard Nicholson
    Gender: Male
    Birth: Circa 1873 - Shoreditch, London
    Residence: 1891 - 15 Lefevre RD, St Mary Stratford Bow, London, England
    Age: 18
    Marital status: Single
    Occupation: Tailor Apprentice
    Employed: Yes
    Father: James Nicholson
    Mother: Catherine Nicholson
    Siblings: David Nicholson, Henry Nicholson, Annie Nicholson, Albert Nicholson, Grace B Nicholson
    Census: Parish:St Mary Stratford BowSeries:RG12Image:30 Ecclesiastical district:St StephensPiece:315 Parlamentary borough:Bow & Bromley Division of The Borough of The Tower HamletsEnumerated by:Robert George Wilson Registration district:Poplar, BowEnum. District:11 County:LondonFolio:68 Country:EnglandFamily:237 Date:1891-00-00Line:27 See household members
    Household
    Relation to head; Name; Age
    Head; James Nicholson; 39
    Wife; Catherine Nicholson; 40
    Son; Richard Nicholson; 18
    Son; David Nicholson; 17
    Son; Henry Nicholson; 11
    Daughter; Annie Nicholson; 9
    Son; Albert Nicholson; 7
    Daughter; Grace B Nicholson; 5

    What can you find in the census?Census returns can help you determine who your ancestors were, and can also tell you:- Where your ancestors were living- Who they were living with- What their occupations were- If they had any servants- Who their neighbours were- If they had any brothers and sisters- What their ages were at the time of the census- If they had any disabilities.As well as giving you the above information, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of your ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.The fields which have been transcribed for the census are:- First name- Middle name- Last name- Sex- Birth place- Age- Place of residence- County- Relationship to head of householdWhy this collection is so valuableCensus records are valuable since they can tell you where a person lived at a certain place and time. Censuses were conducted by the federal government and will offer a variety of information, depending on year. Census records can answer questions like where your ancestors were living at the time the census was taken, who they were living with, what their occupations were, who their neighbors were, if they had any brothers and sisters, what their ages were at the time of the census and if they had any disabilities.Searching the censusThe golden rule of family history is to check the original historical record, or 'primary source', wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes. When using census returns you should first search the transcriptions to help locate your ancestor in the census, and then view the original images to validate your findings. It will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households. This is particularly important as transcribing an entire census is a huge and difficult task, and whilst we have used the expertise of our transcribers and the experience of key representatives from the genealogy community to help us translate the records, it is inevitable that there will be some errors.Next stepsWith the information you gain from these census records, you will have the information you need to search for vital records in the locality where you found your ancestor. Also, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of our ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.
  2. 1881 England & Wales Census, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Richard Nicholson
    Gender: Male
    Birth: Circa 1873 - Chelsea, Middlesex
    Residence: 1881 - 140 Usher RD, Bow Brickhill, London, England
    Age: 8
    Father: James Nicholson
    Mother: Catherine Nicholson
    Siblings: David Nicholson, Henry Nicholson
    Census: Urban district:Poplar BoofworksSeries:RG11Image:39 Parish:Bow BrickhillPiece:491 Ecclesiastical district:St Paul'sRegistrar's district:Poplar Parlamentary borough:Tower HainletsEnumerated by:Chas W Tyrrell Registration district:BowEnum. District:19 County:LondonFolio:119 Country:EnglandFamily:186 Date:1881-00-00Line:16 See household members
    Household
    Relation to head; Name; Age
    Head; James Nicholson; 29
    Wife; Catherine Nicholson; 33
    Son; Richard Nicholson; 8
    Son; David Nicholson; 7
    Son; Henry Nicholson; 2

    What can you find in the census?Census returns can help you determine who your ancestors were, and can also tell you:- Where your ancestors were living- Who they were living with- What their occupations were- If they had any servants- Who their neighbours were- If they had any brothers and sisters- What their ages were at the time of the census- If they had any disabilities.As well as giving you the above information, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of your ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.The fields which have been transcribed for the census are:- First name- Middle name- Last name- Sex- Birth place- Age- Place of residence- County- Relationship to head of householdWhy this collection is so valuableCensus records are valuable since they can tell you where a person lived at a certain place and time. Censuses were conducted by the federal government and will offer a variety of information, depending on year. Census records can answer questions like where your ancestors were living at the time the census was taken, who they were living with, what their occupations were, who their neighbors were, if they had any brothers and sisters, what their ages were at the time of the census and if they had any disabilities.Searching the censusThe golden rule of family history is to check the original historical record, or 'primary source', wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes. When using census returns you should first search the transcriptions to help locate your ancestor in the census, and then view the original images to validate your findings. It will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households. This is particularly important as transcribing an entire census is a huge and difficult task, and whilst we have used the expertise of our transcribers and the experience of key representatives from the genealogy community to help us translate the records, it is inevitable that there will be some errors.Next stepsWith the information you gain from these census records, you will have the information you need to search for vital records in the locality where you found your ancestor. Also, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of our ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.

Historical events

Birthday May 7, 1873

  • The temperature on May 7, 1873 was about 10.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.
    • May 23 » The Canadian Parliament establishes the North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
    • August 23 » Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens.
    • August 30 » Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Josef Land in the Arctic Sea.
    • October 9 » A meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.
    • November 22 » The French steamer SS Ville du Havre sinks in 12 minutes after colliding with the Scottish iron clipper Loch Earn in the Atlantic, with a loss of 226 lives.

Christening day June 1, 1873

  • The temperature on June 1, 1873 was about 15.4 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
    • April 4 » The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world.
    • May 9 » Der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.
    • July 1 » Prince Edward Island joins into Canadian Confederation.
    • August 2 » The Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating the first cable car in San Francisco's famous cable car system.
    • August 30 » Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Josef Land in the Arctic Sea.

Day of death November 24, 1971

  • The temperature on November 24, 1971 was between -3.0 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (25%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1971: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
    • February 9 » Satchel Paige becomes the first Negro League player to be voted into the USA's Baseball Hall of Fame.
    • May 26 » Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army slaughters at least 71 Hindus in Burunga, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
    • July 12 » The Australian Aboriginal Flag is flown for the first time.
    • November 15 » Intel releases the world's first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the 4004.
    • December 3 » Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins.
    • December 20 » The international aid organization Doctors Without Borders is founded by Bernard Kouchner and a group of journalists in Paris, France.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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