NICOLSON, Magnus Spence

1880 - 1943  (63 years)

• Name	NICOLSON, Magnus Spence  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	17 Apr 1880	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland   [1, 4, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Arrival	1911  [6, 7]
  Residence	Vancouver   [4]
  Residence	1 Jun 1921	Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1931	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   [7]
  	Religion: United Ch; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Death	28 Jun 1943	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   [2, 4, 5]
  Burial	Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I18226	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	NICOLSON, James Thomas,   b. 3 Oct 1842, Unst, Shetland, Scotland d. 1905, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	SPENCE, Lilias,   b. 1851, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland d. 1932, Unst, Shetland, Scotland (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	9 Dec 1875	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [8]
  Family ID	F6700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BOWIE, Jane,   b. 1887, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 12 Feb 1939, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 52 years)
  Children	1. NICOLSON, Living  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. NICOLSON, Isabella,   b. 11 Dec 1908, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 29 Jan 1967, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. NICOLSON, James Thomas,   b. 26 Oct 1909, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 1969, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. NICOLSON, George Bowie,   b. 7 Apr 1915, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d. 1 Aug 2000, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. NICOLSON, Andrew Spence,   b. 7 Apr 1915, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d. 11 May 1995, Washington, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. NICOLSON, Robert Bruce,   b. 28 Jan 1917, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d. Jun 1968, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. NICOLSON, Maxine,   b. 13 Dec 1923, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d. 17 Oct 2007 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. NICOLSON, Ronald,   b. 13 Sep 1930, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d. Dec 2004, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Apr 1880 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Residence - Religion: United Ch; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1931 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Death - 28 Jun 1943 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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