John Reckless Nelson

1856 - 1905  (48 years)

• Name	John Reckless Nelson
  Born	1 Dec 1856	Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	21 Dec 1856	St John the Evangelist Anglican Church, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [2, 3]
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Died	15 Feb 1905  [1]
  Buried	17 Feb 1905	St Andrew, Chalumna, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I64366	master
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	John Burrell Nelson,   b. 18 Aug 1829, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 12 May 1901  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Maria Hodgkinson,   b. 1835,   d. 8 Jul 1917  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F23494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amelia Gibbs,   b. 15 Jan 1860, Chalumna, Kidd's Beach (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 24 Nov 1943  (Age 83 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1881	St Andrew's Anglican Church, Chalumna, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Amelia Maria Nelson,   b. 13 May 1885,   d. 22 Jun 1962, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 77 years)   2. John Burrell Nelson,   b. 21 Dec 1882, Reedfontein Farm, Chalumna, Kidd's Beach (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 20 Jun 1931, Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 48 years)
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F23495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 1 Dec 1856 - Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa Married - 23 Oct 1881 - St Andrew's Anglican Church, Chalumna, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  7 children [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S894] Woods, Duncan John. [S2538] Lewer, Morag (Reliability: 2). [S3798] SA Anglican Parish Registers 1801-2004, Cape Marriages [LDS], (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2338744), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-S7H9 (Reliability: 3). [S3799] SA Anglican Parish Registers 1801-2004, Cape Burials [LDS], (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2338744), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GTWM-SZ88?i=45&cc=1468076 (Reliability: 3). Nelson, John Reckless 1905 Caption Note: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GTWM-SZ88?i=45&cc=1468076 Keywords: Burial Notice [S3798] SA Anglican Parish Registers 1801-2004, Cape Marriages [LDS], (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2338744), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GTWM-SZD8 (Reliability: 3). Nelson, John Reckless and Amelia Gibbs marriage Caption Note: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GTWM-SZD8?i=33&cc=1468076 Keywords: Marriage