John Nicholson ANDERSON (1860 – 1924)

Name

John Nicholson Anderson

Gender

Male

Birthdate

10 August 1860

Birthplace

Northmarven, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Marriage(s)

1887
New Zealand

Date of death

14 February 1924

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • William Anderson (1828-1892)
  • Christina Anderson, nee Nicholson (1829-1878)

Partner(s)

  • Emily Anderson, nee Sherwood (1865-1923)

Children

  • Andrew James Anderson (1888-1981)
  • Gladys Anderson (born 1890)
  • Sydney Anderson (1892-1978)
  • Muriel Anderson (1894-1908)
  • Haskell Anderson (1896-1963)

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand with his family on the “Clarence”, 1875
Worked as a gardener and nurseryman/florist
Established JN Anderson and Son, Milton Road, Napier Hill, 1889-2010
Four generations of Andersons ran the company till it was sold in 1999

Accession number

618081

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