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George Nicolson mercantile clerk1

M, #18349, b. 1866
Last Edited: 20 Jun 2022

Parents:

Father*: George Shepherd Nicolson newspaper proprietor1 b. c 1844, d. 9 Jan 1902
Mother*: Helen Knight1 b. 1842, d. a 19 Jun 1921

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of George Shepherd Nicolson newspaper proprietor and Helen Knight in the 1871 census at 47 Dishland Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
George S     Nicolson     Head     Married     Male     27     1844     Newspaper reporter     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Nicolson     Wife     -     Female     29     1842     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
George     Nicolson     Son     -     Male     5     1866     Scholar     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Betsy Bright     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     3     1868     -     Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Agnes Anderson     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     1     1870     -     Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.2
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of George Shepherd Nicolson newspaper proprietor and Helen Knight in the 1881 census at 13 New Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
George S     Nicolson     Head     Married     Male     37     1844     Reporter new's paper     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen C     Nicolson     Wife     Married     Female     39     1842     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
George     Nicolson     Son     Unmarried     Male     15     1866     Clerk mercantile manufacturing     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Betsy K     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     13     1868     Scholar     Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Agnes A     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     11     1870     Scholar     Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen J     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     7     1874     -     Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Frances M     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     5     1876     -     Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Nicolson     Son     -     Male     3     1878     -     Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Annie F     Nicolson     Daughter     -     Female     0     1881     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret L     Doward     Servant     -     Female     15     1866     General serv     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.3

Citations

  1. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death, 1902 deaths Forfar, ref 288/A 6 image held [May 2022].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) George S Nicolson in 1871
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    47, Dishland Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [May 2022].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) George S Nicolson in 1881
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    13, New Road, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [May 2022].