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Nellie Idella Alexander
(1875-1961)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. James William Colquhoun

Nellie Idella Alexander 1

  • Born: 1875
  • Marriage (1): James William Colquhoun
  • Died: 20 Aug 1961, La Mesa, San Diego, California, United States at age 86
  • Buried: Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States

  Death Notes:

Obituary from the San Diego Union (San Diego, California) on Tuesday, August 22, 1961:
Mrs. Nellie Colquhoun
Private services will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow for Mrs. Nellie Idella Colquhoun, 86, of 9302 Hollyhock Rd., Spring Valley.
Cremation will follow at Lewis Colonial Mortuary.
Mrs. Colquhoun Died in a La Mesa rest home Sunday. She lived in this area for 38 years.
Surviving are three sons, including James of Spring Valley and Frank of Encinitas; two sisters, Miss Camilla Alexander and Mrs. Delia Lockwood, both of Lemon Grove; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.


Nellie married James William Colquhoun, son of Peter Duncan Colquhoun and Mary Brown. (James William Colquhoun was born on 4 Mar 1871 in Williamsburgh Twp (South Dundas), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada, died on 8 Dec 1949 in Spring Valley, San Diego, California, United States 2 and was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States 3.)

Sources

1 Obituary, San Diego Union, San Diego, California, 22 August 1961, p. 9. Cit. Date: 18 Jan 2016.

2 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VG5P-RGG : accessed 14 January 2016), James William Colquhoun, 08 Dec 1949; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento. Cit. Date: 14 Jan 2016.

3 <i>www.findagrave.com</i>, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Colquhoun&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=6&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=144430898&df=all&. Cit. Date: 14 Jan 2016.

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