Person:Ann Willett (3)

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Ann Elizabeth Willett
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Name Ann Elizabeth Willett
Gender Female
Birth? 5 Mar 1868 Bermondsey, Surrey, England4 Belle Vue Place, Blue Anchor Road
Christening? 13 May 1868 Bermondsey, Surrey, EnglandSt Anne
Marriage 1887 New York, United Statesto Alfred William Nickerson
Death? 25 Apr 1950 Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
Burial? Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United StatesRiverdale Cemetery

1868 - Born at 4 Belle Vue Pl, Bermondsey. (Sarah Roberts, Genesreunited)

1868 - Baptism: Ann Elizabeth, daughter of Alfred WILLETT, iron plate worker, and Emily, of Black Anchor Road. Birthdate recorded as 5 Mar 1868. Baptised with sister.

1871 - With parents at 1 Queen Terrace, Al? Street, Bermondsey, Surrey. Aged 3, born at Bermondsey, Surrey.

1878 - Canadian Passenger List: Anne WILLETT, aged 10, with sister, travelling on Miss Rye, arrived at Quebec on 5 Oct, from Liverpool, England.

1881 - Recorded in the household of William WEBSTER, at Niagara, Ontario. Anne E. WILLETT, aged 13, born 1868 in England, English nationality, Church of England religion.

1900 - With husband and 7 children at Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Anna E. NICKERSON, mother of 7 children all still living, aged 32, born March 1868 in England, parents both born in England, immigrated to the United States in 1900.

1910 - With husband and 12 children at Ridge Rd, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Annie E. NICKERSON, white, aged 45, married 21 years with 12 children born alive and all still living, born in England (English), both parents born in England (English), immigrated to the United States in 1878, no occupation.

1915 - With husband and 8 children at Walker Road, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Anna E. NICKERSON, white, aged 47, born in England, 15 years in the United States, housework.

1920 - With husband and 5 children at Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Annie E. NICKERSON, white, aged 51, immigrated to the U.S. in 1877, naturalised American in 1916, born in England, both parents born in England, no occupation.

1925 - With husband and 3 children at Center St, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Annie NICKERSON, white, aged 57, born in England, 25 years in the United States, naturalised at Niagara Falls in 1916 (marriage), housework.

1930 - Recorded alone in residence valued at $1400 at Center St, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Annie NICKERSON, white, widow, aged 63, born in England, both parents born in England, immigrated in 1888, naturalised American, no occupation.

1942 - Recorded in Niagara Falls City Directory as Anna NICKERSON (widow of Alfred), residing at 913 Grove Av.

Annie loved to tat, crochet, knit, do needlepoint and helped with the family farm all while raising her 12 children. In later years she was an avid bingo player. Annie was also a "Gold Star mother", having lost a son in WWI fighting in France. (Find a Grave)