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Alfred James Nugent

Taken in 1901 in Birkenhead and sourced from 1901 Mather Wedding Photo.

1901 Jim Nugent

Alfred, known as Jim, was born on September 20th, 1878 in Birkenhead.¹

Birth Notes
- Died March 1943, aged 65 so born in 1877-78
  
  Two possible James Nugent births in Birkenhead to choose from. No Alfred Nugents at all, although indexed Alfred James Nugent on Wedding.
  
  Births Dec 1877 (>99%) Birkenhead 8a 494
  Births Mar 1878 (>99%) Birkenhead 8a 517
  
  Lil's Birthday book has A Jim Nugent's birthday as 20 Sept, so assuming born 20 9 1878

Jim's father was John William Nugent and his mother was Margaret Jane Cairns. His paternal grandparents were John Nugent and Margaret Waddell. He had four brothers named William, Arthur, Frank and Richard. He was the youngest of the five children. He died at the age of 64 on March 5th, 1943 in Birkenhead. He was buried on March 9th, 1943 at the Flaybrick Memorial Gardens.¹²

Death Notes
- Died 5/03/1943
  Newspaper clipping reads:
  Nugent-Dearest memories of my Dear Husband Jim Passed away March 5th 1943, lovingly remembered by all his family,17,Haldane Avenue, Birkenhead.
  
  Joseph and Ellen Mather, and Alfred James and Mary Nugent are buried together at Flaybrick Cemetary (see reference for details and picture).
  The headstone records his age as 65.
  
  Name: Alfred J Nugent
  Death Registration Month/Year: 1943
  Age at death (estimated): 65
  Registration district: Birkenhead
  Inferred County: Cheshire
  Volume: 8a
  Page: 731

Occupation Details
- From before 1911 Jim's occupation was Dock Labourer full time in transportation for Mersey Docks, in Birkenhead.³
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1911 census.
      
      James (Jim) was probably working at ther Mersey Docks, although it does not state this on the 1911 census.

Whereabouts
- Jim lived at 4 Fox Street from 1881.⁴
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of William and Margaret Nugent, and their children, William B, Frank, Richard H and James in 1881
  He lived at 34+36+38 St Ann Street from 1891.⁵
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of John and Margaret Nugent and family in 1891
  He lived at 205 Price St from 1901.⁶
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - 205 Price St, Birkenhead was home of Willian and Margaret Nugent and William, Richard and James (Frank had left home)
  He lived at 284 St. Ann Street from before 1911.³
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - James and Mary Nugent were at 284 St Anne St, Birkenhead in 1911, with their first two children, William (5) and Marjorie (3).

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Nugent
  - b.1815
  
  John William Nugent
  - b.20 May 1847 in Liverpool d.~Apr 1905 in Birkenhead
  
  Margaret Waddell
  - b.~ 1820
  
  Alfred James Nugent
  - b.20 Sep 1878 in Birkenhead d.05 Mar 1943 in Birkenhead
  
  Margaret Jane Cairns
  - b.~ 1847 in Co. Down d.Sep 1909 in Birkenhead

Personal Timeline

Details of Jim's family with Mary (Polly) Mather

¹ Headstone - Joseph & Ellen Mather
² Lil Mercer's Birthday Book
³ 1911 UK Census
⁴ 1881 UK Census
⁵ 1891 UK Census
⁶ 1901 UK Census

Source/Citation Burial Records - Flaybrick

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