Daniel LeClerc Nicholson

  General Notes:

Tim Hill notes:
An annecdote is told about him: Donald and Daniel rounded up a dozen or so brumbies and sold them to a fellow in Cloncurry. That night the brothers let the brumbies out of the holding yard. The horses scattered and took off. Donald and Daniel rounded them up again and headed to Kyuna where they were sold to another buyer.
Daniel LeClerc Nicholson was a farmer in 1925.³ Daniel lived in 1925 at Monto, Queensland. He was a labourer in 1934. He owned a dairy farm and market garden on the banks of Gulliver Creek, Aikenvale, in Townsville, Queensland. He imported cattle from Ireland and when they arrived on the wharf he headed them through the city to a paddock which was just behind the Mater Hospital. He also owned a large part of Pureno Park in 1934 at Townsville. Daniel and Florence lived in 1934 at Monto. Daniel lived in 1947 at Albany Street, Plimco, Townsville. He and Florence Annie Armstrong were divorced in 1947 on the grounds of desertion. Daniel LeClerc Nicholson was a stockman at between 1950 and 1960 at Plimco Station, Cloncurry. He was fencing between 1950 and 1960 at Clarke Hills, in Hughenden, Queensland. He was a station-hand in 1959. Daniel lived in 1959 at Cubbarroo Station, Cloncurry, Queensland.

Daniel married Florence Annie Armstrong on 15 Jan 1918 in Winton, Queensland Australia. (Florence Annie Armstrong was born on 2 Nov 1897 in Barcaldine, Queensland Australia, died on 30 May 1989 in Charleville, Queensland Australia and was buried on 2 Jun 1989 in Charleville, Queensland Australia.)