Individual Details
Percival Newnham "Percy" NIXEY
(3 Sep 1890 - 13 Nov 1958)
In Census name is listed as: Percy.
Events
| Birth | 3 Sep 1890 | Ludgershall, Buckinghamshire, England |  | ||
| Census | 1891 | Yew Tree Farm, Ludgershall, Buckinghamshire, England |  | | |
| Census | 1901 | Stoke Lane, Stoke Talmage, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1911 | Working on Farm - Stoke Grange Farm, Stoke Talmage, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Travel aboard | 14 Mar 1913 | (To) - Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | | | |
| Travel aboard | 19 Feb 1925 | (To) - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | | | |
| Travel aboard | 19 Dec 1931 | (From) - Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | | | |
| Travel aboard | 11 Mar 1932 | (To) - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | | | |
| Marriage | Bef 1958 | Mary SMITH | | ||
| Death | 13 Nov 1958 | Duncan, British Columbia, Canada | | ||
| Burial | Abt Nov 1958 | Mountain View Cemetry, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada | | | |
| Probate | 26 Jun 1959 | London, Middlesex, England | | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary SMITH (1906 - ) |
| Father | Francis Ayres "Frank" NIXEY (1865 - 1940) |
| Mother | Emily NEWNHAM (1862 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Reginald Frank NIXEY (1892 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Albert Montague NIXEY (1895 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Frank Henry NIXEY (1896 - 1975) |
Notes
Census
Age: 7 monthsTravel aboard
Details from Passenger list:Name of Ship: Virginian - Steamship line: Allan Line
Date of Departure: 14 Mar 1919 - Where bound: Halifax, St John, N B. - Port of Departure: Liverpool
Contract No: 13826
Name: Percy Nixey
Class: 2
Port contracted to Land: St John's N.B.
Profession: Farmer
Age: 22
Country of last Residence: England
Country of intended Residence: Canada
Travel aboard
Details from Passenger list:Name of Ship: Ausonia- Steamship line: Cunard
Date of Departure: 19 Feb 1925 - Where bound: Halifax. - Port of Departure: Southampton
Contract No: 11883
Name: Percy Nixey
Last address in UK: Clare Hill, Watlington
Class: 3
Profession: Farmer
Age: 34
Country of last Residence: Other parts of the British Empire
Country of intended Residence: Canada
Travel aboard
Details from Passenger list:Name of Ship: Duchess of Bedford- Steamship line: Canadian Pacific
Date of Arrival: 19 Dec 1931 -Port of Arrival: Liverpool. - Port of Departure: St John, N.B.
Port of embarkation: St John, N.S.
Port landed: Liverpool - 185
Name: Percy N Nixey
Proposed address in UK: c/o Frank Nixey, Watlington, Oxon
Class: 3
Profession: Farmer
Age: 40
Country of last Residence: Canada
Country of intended Residence: Other part of the British Empire.Note next entry is for May Nixey - who is staying at the same address.
Travel aboard
Details from Passenger list:Name of Ship: Montclare- Steamship line: Canadian Pacific
Date of Departure: 11 March 1932 - Where bound: Halifax, Nova Scotia. - Port of Departure: Liverpool
Contract No: 42337
Name: Percy Nixey (Next ticket is his wife Mary)
Last address in UK: C/o C.P.R.S'ton ?
Class: 3rd
Port passengers contracted to land: Halifax
Profession: Farmer
Age: 40
Country of last Residence: Other parts of the British Empire
Country of intended Residence: Canada
Burial
Headstone reads: In Loving Memory / Percy N. Nixey / 1890 - 1958 / At RestProbate
Extract from probate calendar - Year: 1959Nixey Percival Newnham of R.R.2 Duncan British Columbia Canada died 13 November 1958 Administration (with will) (limited) London 26 June to Edward David Campbell Greene solicitor attorney of Mary Nixey widow. Effects: £2673 3s 8d in England.
Endnotes
1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1890 Oct/Dec - Aylesbury - Vol: 3a Page: 633.
2. CanadianHeadstones.com.
3. 1891 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG12; Piece: 1144; Folio: 76; Page: 4.
4. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 1373; Folio: 65; Page: 7.
5. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 8081; Schedule Number: 18.
6. UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960.
7. UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960.
8. UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878 - 1960.
9. UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960.
10. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1959 - Nixey, Percival Newnham.
11. CanadianHeadstones.com.
12. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1959 - Nixey, Percival Newnham.
13. CanadianHeadstones.com.
14. CanadianHeadstones.com.
15. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1959 - Nixey, Percival Newnham.