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Helen Archibald

Female 1823 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Archibald was born in C 1823 in Inveresk with Mussleburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, 118 Hayward Cottage, Carnwarth, Lanarks

    Helen married James Neilson on 18 Nov 1847 in Tranent, East Lothian. James was born in C 1817 in Pencaitland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sophia Neilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848.
    2. 3. Andrew Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1850 in Inveresk.
    3. 4. Archibald Mcleod Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1852 in Inveresk and Musselburgh.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Neilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on C16 Jul 1854 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.
    5. 6. William Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1857 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.
    6. 7. Joan Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1860 in Bathgate, Linlithgow.
    7. 8. James Davis Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1862 in Prestonpans.
    8. 9. Thomas Archibald Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1864 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.
    9. 10. Jane Davies Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1864 in Inveresk with Mussleburgh.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sophia Neilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born in 1848.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7/8 Apr 1861, Wallyford House, Inveresk, Midlothian
    • Occupation: 1866; Domestic servant
    • Residence: 1866, Wilsontown, Carnwarth, Lanarks

    Sophia married William Young on 15 Jun 1866 in Carnwarth, Lanark. William (son of Robert Young and Margaret Gallway) was born in C 1847 in Edinburgh, Loanhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Helen Archibald Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1866 in Lintons Land, Linlithgow, Bathgate.

  2. 3.  Andrew Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on 20 Oct 1850 in Inveresk.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7/8 Apr 1861, Wallyford House, Inveresk, Midlothian
    • Census: 1871, 118 Haywood Cottage, Carnwarth, Lanark
    • Occupation: 1872; Coal Miner
    • Residence: Aug 1872, Elphinstone, Tranent, E Lothian

    Andrew married Janet Reid on 13 Aug 1872 in Tranent. Janet (daughter of James Reid and Euphemia Brown) was born on 4 Jun 1854 in Tranent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Euphemia Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1874 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    2. 13. James Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1875 in Newbattle, Midlothian.
    3. 14. Helen Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1876 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    4. 15. Catherine Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1878 in Inveresk, Midlothian.
    5. 16. Archibald Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1880 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    6. 17. Adam Brown Reid Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1882 in Tranent; died on 31 May 1954 in 7 Union Park, Bonnyrigg.
    7. 18. Jessie Brown Reid Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1883 in Tranent.
    8. 19. Sophia A Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1886 in Tranent.

  3. 4.  Archibald Mcleod Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on 29 Aug 1852 in Inveresk and Musselburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7/8 Apr 1861, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
    • Census: 2/3 Apr 1871, 3 Chapel Row, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Occupation: 1872; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 31 Dec 1872, Elphinstone, Tranent

    Archibald married Catherine Rutherford on 31 Dec 1872 in Tranent, E Lothian. Catherine (daughter of William Rutherford and Alison Mein) was born in C 1855 in Lasswade. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Alison Mein Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1875 in Elphinstone, Tranent.
    2. 21. James Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1879 in Elphinstone, Tranent.
    3. 22. Ann Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on C Dec 1880 in Overtown, Lanarkshire.

  4. 5.  Elizabeth Neilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on C16 Jul 1854 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7/8 Apr 1861, Wallyford House, Inveresk, Midlothian
    • Census: 2/3 Apr 1871, 3 Chapel Row, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Occupation: Apr 1871; Ag Lab

    Elizabeth married Adam Reid on 3 Nov 1871 in Haywood, Carnwath, Lanark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Helen Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1874 in Ormiston, East Lothian.
    2. 24. Euphemia Brown Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1876 in New Craighall, Inveresk with Musselburgh; died on 23 Feb 1890 in Lodge, Slamannan, Stirling.
    3. 25. James Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1878 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.
    4. 26. Peter Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1880 in Douglas, Lanark.
    5. 27. Adam Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1884 in Ormiston, E Lothian.
    6. 28. Catherine Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1887 in Ormiston, E Lothian.
    7. 29. Joan Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1892 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    8. 30. Mary Reid  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1895 in Tranent, E Lothian.

  5. 6.  William Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on 6 Dec 1857 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7/8 Apr 1861, Wallyford House, Inveresk, Midlothian
    • Census: 2/3 Apr 1871, 3 Chapel Row, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Occupation: Apr 1871; Coal Miner


  6. 7.  Joan Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born in C 1860 in Bathgate, Linlithgow.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7/8 Apr 1861, Wallyford House, Inveresk, Midlothian
    • Census: 2/3 Apr 1871, 3 Chapel Row, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Occupation: Dec 1877; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 31 Dec 1877, Elphinstone, Tranent

    Joan married Alexander Rutherford on 31 Dec 1877 in Tranent. Alexander (son of William Rutherford and Alison Mein) was born in C 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. William Rutherford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on C Feb 1880 in Overtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire.

  7. 8.  James Davis Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on 6 Jan 1862 in Prestonpans.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, 3 Chapel Row, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1881, Main Street New Row No 5, Tranent
    • Census: 1891, New Row No 2, Tranent


  8. 9.  Thomas Archibald Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on 13 Sep 1864 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, 118 Haywood, Carnwarth, Lanark
    • Census: 1881, Main Street New Row No 5, Tranent
    • Religion: 1886; Free Church of Scotland

    Thomas married Agnes Davidson on 19 Mar 1886 in Tranent, E Lothian. Agnes (daughter of Thomas Davidson and Alison Selkirk) was born in C 1867 in Elphinstone, Tranent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Alison Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1886 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    2. 33. James Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1888 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    3. 34. Thomas Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1890 in Tranent, E Lothian.
    4. 35. Andrew Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Tranent, E Lothian.

  9. 10.  Jane Davies Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born on 13 Sep 1864 in Inveresk with Mussleburgh.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Helen Archibald Young Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sophia2, 1.Helen1) was born on 12 Dec 1866 in Lintons Land, Linlithgow, Bathgate.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, 118 Haywood Cottages, Carnwarth, Lanark


  2. 12.  Euphemia Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1874 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Main St Vennel, Tranent, E Lothian


  3. 13.  James Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1875 in Newbattle, Midlothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Main St Vennel, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1891, No 42 Castlehill Fews, Cambusnethan


  4. 14.  Helen Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1876 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Main St Vennel, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1891, No 42 Castlehill Fews, Cambusnethan


  5. 15.  Catherine Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1878 in Inveresk, Midlothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Main St Vennel, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1891, No 42 Castlehill Fews, Cambusnethan


  6. 16.  Archibald Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1880 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Main St Vennel, Tranent, E Lothian


  7. 17.  Adam Brown Reid Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1882 in Tranent; died on 31 May 1954 in 7 Union Park, Bonnyrigg.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, No 42 Castlehill Fews, Cambusnethan

    Family/Spouse: Jessie Inglis Logan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Jessie Brown Reid Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1883 in Tranent.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, No 42 Castlehill Fews, Cambusnethan


  9. 19.  Sophia A Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1886 in Tranent.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, No 42 Castlehill Fews, Cambusnethan


  10. 20.  Alison Mein Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Helen1) was born on 16 May 1875 in Elphinstone, Tranent.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Prentices Land, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire


  11. 21.  James Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1879 in Elphinstone, Tranent.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Prentices Land, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire


  12. 22.  Ann Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Archibald2, 1.Helen1) was born on C Dec 1880 in Overtown, Lanarkshire.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Prentices Land, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire


  13. 23.  Helen Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1874 in Ormiston, East Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Main Street New Row No 5, Tranent
    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Occupation: 1891; Field worker

    Notes:

    Census:
    Grandparents' house


  14. 24.  Euphemia Brown Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born on 1 Nov 1876 in New Craighall, Inveresk with Musselburgh; died on 23 Feb 1890 in Lodge, Slamannan, Stirling.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Dykehead Single Row, Hamilton, Lanark


  15. 25.  James Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1878 in Inveresk with Musselburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Dykehead Single Row, Hamilton, Lanark
    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Occupation: 1891; Coal Miner
    • Census: 1901, Co-operative Buildings, Muiravonside, Stirling
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner


  16. 26.  Peter Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1880 in Douglas, Lanark.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Dykehead Single Row, Hamilton, Lanark
    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1901, Co-operative Buildings, Muiravonside, Stirling
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner


  17. 27.  Adam Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1884 in Ormiston, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1901, Co-operative Buildings, Muiravonside, Stirling
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner


  18. 28.  Catherine Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1887 in Ormiston, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent, E Lothian
    • Census: 1901, Co-operative Buildings, Muiravonside, Stirling


  19. 29.  Joan Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1892 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1901, Co-operative Buildings, Muiravonside, Stirling


  20. 30.  Mary Reid Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1895 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1901, Co-operative Buildings, Muiravonside, Stirling


  21. 31.  William Rutherford Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joan2, 1.Helen1) was born on C Feb 1880 in Overtown, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 3/4 Apr 1881, Bentfoot Row, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire


  22. 32.  Alison Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1886 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent


  23. 33.  James Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1888 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent


  24. 34.  Thomas Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas2, 1.Helen1) was born in C 1890 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent


  25. 35.  Andrew Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas2, 1.Helen1) was born in 1891 in Tranent, E Lothian.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Square, Elphinstone, Tranent