John
Neilson
aka Nelson
Born [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Lydia Susannah Oswald (Wilkins) Neilson
— married
5 Apr 1885 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Ellen Matilda Neilson, John William Neilson, Susannah Maud Oswald (Neilson) Lynch, Elvina Grace (Neilson) Parker, Oscar James Clarence Neilson, Tasman Thomas Oswald Neilson, Chastity Christina Neilson, Evan Federa (Neilson) Ivory, Lilian May (Neilson) Jory and Beatrice Elizabeth (Neilson) Napper
Died
at about age 61
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Mar 2023
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Biography
This profile is part of the Nelson Name Study.
John Neilson was born in 1858.
John (26) married Lydia Susannah Oswald Wilkins (18) (born on June 19, 1866 in Tasmania, Australia; daughter of John William Wilkins and Susannah (Oswald) Wilkins) on April 5, 1885 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.[1] Their children were:
- Ellen Matilda Neilson (1886–1955)
- John William Neilson (1887–1888)
- Susannah Maud Oswald Neilson (1889–1920)
- Elvina Grace Neilson (1890–1970)
- Oscar James Clarence Neilson (1892–1954)
- Tasman Thomas Oswald Neilson (1894–1953)
- Chastity Christina Neilson (1897–1991)
- Evan Federa Neilson (1898–1980)
- Lilian May Neilson (1900–1981)
- Beatrice Elizabeth Neilson (1903– )
John died on December 14, 1919, aged 60.
Sources
- ↑ "Australia Marriages, 1810-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTZX-882 : 28 January 2020), John Nelson, 1885.
See also:
- Death Citation - The Examiner, 14 December 1922, page 1.
NEILSON.—In fond and loving memory of our dear husband and father, John Neilson, who passed away on December 14th, 1919.
"Though Death divides, fond memory clings."
—Inserted by his loving wife and family.
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