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Personal data Keith Alvin Nash 

  • He was born on January 16, 1913 in Black River, St. Elizabeth's Parish (Jamaica).
  • He died on January 20, 2009 in Dundas, Ontario (Canada), he was 96 years old.
    NASH, Keith Alvin Peacefully at St. Joseph's Villa, Dundas, Ontario on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Born January 16, 1913 at Black River, St. Elizabeth's Parish, Jamaica, the fourth of eight children of Septimus Nash and Bertha Muriel Michaels. Educated at Munro College, a residential school in St. Elizabeth's Parish. First career bookkeeping. Served in Royal Air Force as radar crew in England in WWII. Immigrated to Canada in 1946. Married Helen Catherine McGuigan (now Miller) of Cedar Springs, Kent County, Ontario in 1948, had one child, Michael, and separated in 1952. Became professional photographer in London, Ontario. Moved to Toronto c. 1967. Changed career to stationary engineer. Married Berendina (Dina) Johanna Kleinpaste, originally of Renkum, Netherlands, in 1968. Widowed in 1983. Immigrated to Costa Rica as retiree in 1986. Married Maria del Carmen Sibaja Torres of Santa Ana, Costa Rica, in 1989. Widowed again in 1990. Came near to death with meningitis and pneumonia in 1999. Had invested life savings with Luis Enrique Villalobos Camacho in 1996; lost savings when Villalobos fled Costa Rica in 2001, the latter still a fugitive wanted by Interpol for fraud and money laundering. Returned to Canada in 2006. Survived by son Michael and his wife Linda of Hamilton, Ontario, sister Vivienne of Vero Beach, Florida, brother Douglas and his wife Dorothy of Oakville, Ontario, sister Daphne of Kingston, Jamaica, brother Sydney of North Vancouver, British Columbia, many nieces and nephews of whom his favourite was niece Deborah of Oakville, Ontario, and grandchildren Gabriel, Samuel and Daniel. Predeceased by parents, siblings Donald, Joyce and Derrick, nephew Jeffrey, lifelong Jamaican friends Hal Strudwick and Don Brandt, and by American friend and guardian angel in Costa Rica, Gail Dianne Nystrom. Notorious in last few decades for his fruitarian diet. Loved God, order, precision, photography, nature and pretty women, loves passed on to his son. Burial at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Woodland Cemetery, Section 1, along with ashes of Dina. In memoriam gifts to The Nature Conservancy of Canada, 400-36 Eglinton St. W., Toronto M4R 1A1, www.natureconservancy.ca would be most appreciated. Online tributes or condolences may be made at www.mem.com
    [bron: Hamilton Spectator)
  • This information was last updated on March 21, 2014.

Household of Keith Alvin Nash

He is married to Berendina Johanna Kleinpaste.

They got married in the year 1968, he was 54 years old.

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  • The temperature on January 16, 1913 was between -1.5 °C and 3.7 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 20 » King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
    • March 3 » Thousands of women march in the Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C.
    • March 12 » The future capital of Australia is officially named Canberra.
    • June 25 » American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.
    • July 31 » The Balkan States sign an armistice in Bucharest.
    • December 21 » Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.
  • The temperature on January 20, 2009 was between 1.8 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (41%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2009: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
    • February 10 » The communications satellites Iridium 33 and Kosmos 2251 collide in orbit, destroying both.
    • February 12 » Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashes into a house in Clarence Center, New York while on approach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, killing all on board and one on the ground.
    • March 30 » Twelve gunmen attack the Manawan Police Academy in Lahore, Pakistan.
    • June 8 » Two American journalists are found guilty of illegally entering North Korea and sentenced to 12 years of penal labour.
    • August 19 » A series of bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kills 101 and injures 565 others.
    • August 27 » Internal conflict in Myanmar: The Burmese military junta and ethnic armies begin three days of violent clashes in the Kokang Special Region.


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