Notes:

Margaret Tilton Nicholson was born in the officers barracks at Connell, on Presque Isle, New Brunswick.

NB Marriage Registration, New Brunswick,
. Lieut. Arthur B Walsh of the parish of Wakefield & County of York & Margaret Nicholson of the same parish & county were married by License with Consent of Parents, this first day of October in the year 1819. The Marriage was solemnized between us in the presence of JN MacLaughlan, J G Conners, A B Walsh, Margaret Nicholson.

The New Brunswick Royal Gazette, Fredericton, York Co., NB
. 1819 Oct 6. Married at Wakefield, Carleton Co.,
1st inst., by Rev. Dibble,
Lt. Walsh, of the Royal India Rangers
to Margaret Nicholson, fourth daughter of Arthur Nicholson, Esq. of that place.
Note: Birth date makes Margaret the third daughter of Elizabeth Lawrence, but the fourth dau. of Arthur Nicholson. - PJA.

The parish of Wakefield as constituted in 1803 included the present parishes of Wilmot, Simonds & Wakefield.

. 1851 Census Simmons, Carlton Co., New Brunswick
Margaret Walsh Widow, age 51 /born 1800
Elenor Nicholson, Sister, age 61/1890 NB
Wm. P Nicholson, brother 55, age 55/ 1796 NB
Mrs. Walsh, Wife, age 25 /1826 NB
Mary Walsh, Dau. 1 /b 1850 NB.

Carleton Sentinel Newspaper, Woodstock, Carleton Co., New Brunswick:
. 1867 June, Died At residence of Mrs. A.B. WALSH, Simonds (Carleton Co.) 28th May,
Jane, d/o late Capt. Arthur Nicholson, Assistant Commissary. She was born in Hampstead, Long Island, N.Y. in 1780 & removed to this Country with her parents at the close of the Revolutionary War & taught school in this county a great many years, age 87.

New Brunswick Courier, Saint John, NB
. 1863 Sept 5. Mary Ann Nicholson, died at Simonds, 19th Ult. [August], At the residence of Mrs. A. B Welsh; Mary Ann, daughter of the late Arthur Nicholson, Esq., Aged 74.
Research & transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. - - -

Margaret married Lieut. Arthur Blaney WALSH on 1 Oct 1819 in Wakefield, Carleton Co., New Brunswick. Arthur was born in 1793 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 24 Oct 1842 in Simonds, Carleton Co., New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Connell Garrison Burying Ground. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]