Family of WILLIAM NELSON and AGNES GIBB

Husband:	WILLIAM NELSON (1827-1893)
Wife:	AGNES GIBB (1831- )
Children:	MARY AGNES NELSON (1860- )
	WILLIAM NELSON (1866- )
	ANN NELSON (1866- )
	ELIZABETH NELSON (1868- )
	MARGARET NELSON (1872- )
Marriage	25 Jun 1854	CHURCH OF ST JOHN, SEAHAM, DURHAM
Census (family) (1)	1861	38 FOUTH STREET, STANTON, DURHAM
Census (family) (2)	1871	8 PARK STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM

Additional Information

Marriage

<i>Witness's were James Grant and Anthony Walker. James was illiterate. William and Agnes were both living in Seaham Harbour,Durham </i>

Husband: WILLIAM NELSON

Name:	WILLIAM NELSON
Sex:	Male
Father:	JOHN NELSON (1791-1866)
Mother:	MARY TAYLOR (chr.1789, d.1864)
Birth	28 Mar 1827	WHITBY, YORKSHIRE
Death	1 Aug 1893 (age 66)	UNION WORKHOUSE, HARTON, COUNTY OF DURHAM
Christening	28 Jun 1827 (age 0)	WHITBY,NORTH YORKSHIRE
Census (1)	1881 (age 53-54)	on the CORNUCOPIA, KENT
Census (2)	1891 (age 63-64)	HARTON UNION WORKHOUSE, SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM
Occupation (1)	1861 (age 33-34)	MARINER (MERCHANT SERVICE); STANTON, DURHAM
Occupation (2)	1841 (age 13-14)	CABINET APPRENTICE; WHITBY,YORKSHIRE
Occupation (3)	1881 (age 53-54)	MASTER'S MATE; CORNUCOPIA,
Occupation (4)	1891 (age 63-64)	RETIRED MERCHANT SEAMAN; HARTON UNION WORKHOUSE, SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM
Occupation (5)	1871 (age 43-44)	SEAMAN; WESTOE, DURHAM

Additional Information

Death	Cause: of cirshosis of the liver
Census (1)	Captain was William Ramsey, 39, born in Whitby, Yorkshire.

Wife: AGNES GIBB

Name:	AGNES GIBB
Sex:	Female
Father:	ALEXANDER GIBB (1806- )
Mother:	SUSAN (1803- )
Birth	1831	STOCTON, DURHAM
Census (1)	1881 (age 49-50)	22 NORTH STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Census (2)	1891 (age 59-60)	13 PERCY STREET, SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM
Occupation	1851 (age 19-20)	HOUSE WIFE; JARTY GATE HOUSE, GOATHLAND, YORKSHIRE
Death

Additional Information

Census (1)	at home with the children
Census (2)	down as a widow,? living on independent means.

Child 1: MARY AGNES NELSON

Name:	MARY AGNES NELSON
Sex:	Female
Birth	29 Nov 1860	DURHAM STOCTON ON TEES
Census (1)	1871 (age 10-11)	8 PARK STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Census (2)	1881 (age 20-21)	22 NORTH STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Death

Additional Information

Census (1)	At home with her parents and rest of the Family
Census (2)	At home with her Mother and rest of the Family- William at sea.

Child 2: WILLIAM NELSON

Name:	WILLIAM NELSON
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	MARIA HEPHZIBAH SCROGGINS (1864- )
Birth	1866	HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM
Census (1)	1871 (age 4-5)	9 PARK STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Census (2)	1881 (age 14-15)	22 NORTH STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Occupation	btw 1871 and 1901 (age 4-35)	BRASS FOUNDER; SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM, ENGLAND
Death

Additional Information

Census (1)	At home with his parents and rest of the Family
Census (2)	At home with his Mother and rest of the Family- William at sea.

Child 3: ANN NELSON

Name:	ANN NELSON
Sex:	Female
Birth	10 Jan 1866
Baptism	23 Dec 1868 (age 2)	ST HILDAS, SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM
Census	1871 (age 4-5)	8 PARK STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Death

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Census

At home with her parents and rest of the Family

Child 4: ELIZABETH NELSON

Name:	ELIZABETH NELSON
Sex:	Female
Birth	1868	SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM, ENGLAND
Census (1)	1871 (age 2-3)	8 PARK STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Census (2)	1881 (age 12-13)	22 NORTH STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Death

Additional Information

Census (1)	At home with her parents and rest of the Family
Census (2)	At home with her Mother and rest of the Family- William at sea.

Child 5: MARGARET NELSON

Name:	MARGARET NELSON
Sex:	Female
Birth	1872	SOUTH SHEILDS, DURHAM, ENGLAND
Census	1881 (age 8-9)	22 NORTH STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM
Occupation		GENTS DRESSER
Death

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Census

At home with her Mother and rest of the Family- William at sea.

Note on Husband: WILLIAM NELSON

Cornicopia was stranded and totally wrecked on the Kentish Knock in 1883.

Note on Wife: AGNES GIBB

LIVING WITH JOHN IN 1851 GOATHLAND LIVING IN TOP OF HOUSE AND HER PARENTS BELOW IN 1851 FOUND WITH FAMILY AT 22 NORTH STREET, WESTOE, DURHAM. 1881 CENSUS