George Arthur William NEST

George Arthur William NEST

Male 1875 - 1926  (51 years)


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  • Name George Arthur William NEST  [1
    Birth 1875  Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • No trace of baptism in St John's parish register, C/E Wagga Wagga.
    Gender Male 
    SW Group
    UKC 1881
    Occupation 1897 
    1897-98 NSW Electoral Roll for Young Nest George Arthur William of Hospital Hill Labourer. 
    Death 20 Mar 1926  Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • NSW Probate Indexes Nest George Arthur William died at Coolamon on 20 Mar 1926
      Sydney Morning Herald Obituary Mon 29 March 1926 Mr G A W Nest The death has occurred of Mr George Arthur William Nest who was formerly a well known businessman of Coolamon and was latterley connected with the Colonial Mutual Assurance Company. He is survived by Mrs West (sic) one son and 4 daughters.
      Have copy of obit from Coolamon Ganmain Farmers Review 26 March 1926
    Person ID I8100  Southwest
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2013 

    Father William James NEST,   b. 10 Sep 1840, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1906, Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth NEEDHAM,   c. 2 Aug 1846, St Peters, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1937, Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Marriage 23 Sep 1874  House of William Nest, Kincaid Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1874 12 Sept Australian Town and Country Journal
      Missing Friends
      JOHN HENRY MALLETT, Carpenter. Unless I hear from you within four weeks from this date, not having heard of you for the last five years. I intend to marry again. Dated 11th August, 1874. ELIZABETH MALLET.

      1874 Marriage to William James Nest at St John's C/E marriage register, Wagga Wagga. Elizabeth Mallet, widow, born Liverpool, England. Age 27. Parents George Needham and Mary Ann Grindley, farmer. She could sign her name and she signed as Mallett (not Mallet as in register). Witnesses to the marriage were Charles Williams Hale and John McGrath.

      St John's C/E marriage register Wagga Wagga. William James Nest, bachelor born Gloucester, England. Draper age 32. His parents were William James Nest, barrister and Elizabeth Burnet. Witnesses were Charles William Hale and John McGrath. He could sign his name.

      His first wife was still alive when he married Elizabeth. Elizabeth's first husband was probably still alive when she married William.
    Family ID F2560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1875 - Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Mar 1926 - Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1938] Philippa Garnsey, compiler, Sydney, Australia, Descendants of William Mallett and Catherine Chappel (m. 1772), Devon, England, database, privately held by Robert Mallett, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, M0601S301, Aug 14, 2013., M0601S301.