| Home Surname List Name Index Sources | Jackie L. NELSON (private). Spouse: Patsy Mariah BOOHER. Children were: Sherry Lynn NELSON. James Webb NELSON73 was born on 23 November 1881 in Wayne Co KY. He died on 13 April 1925 at the age of 43 in Collin Co TX. 1920 census; Live 900 College, McKinney, Collin Co, TX E.D. 8 pg 7 line 86 J. Webb Nelson Funeral Services Largely Attended. Largely attended funeral services were conducted at the First Methodist church at 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon for J. Webb Nelson, Jr. whose sudden death occurred at 7:10 o’clock Friday morning at his late residence 1002 North College street. His pastor, Dr. R. Gibbs Mood, conducted the services, assisted by Rev. J.Ben Snider of this city. Eulogies were pronounced upon the deceased by Lee Guthrie, a life-time friend, formerly a merchant of Anna, Texas, but now of Memphis, Hall county, Texas, and also by Prof. S.C. Stephens of Ash Grove. The deceased had clerked in the stores of both Mr. Guthrie at Anna and for Prof. Stephens for eight years, when the latter was in business at Weston. The deceased worked a number of years for these two merchants who accorded him praise of the highest nature for his energy, ambition and fair dealings with every one. A beautiful duet was rendered by Mrs. J.H. Elliott and Mrs. Jake Dyer. Mrs. Gibson Caldwell and the church choir provided the music. The big church auditorium and Sunday school rooms were both filled to capacity by relatives and friends from all parts of the county and from many other points over the state. The floral offerings were profuse and beautiful. The funeral cortege was one of the largest seen in the city for a long time. Interment took place in beautiful Pecan Grove cemetery. Active pallbearers were:
J. Webb Nelson Dies Suddenly At Home Here Well-Known McKinney Salesman Passes Away
The deceased, who was 43 years, 4 months and 17 days old, had been a salesman in stores at Weston and McKinney for about eighteen or nineteen years and had an extensive acquaintance in our city and different parts of the county. He arose about 6 o’clock as usual and had eaten a light breakfast and started for the city when he was sieged with his sudden illness. Dr. W.R. Mathers, the family physician, was hurriedly summoned, but in spite of his medical skill the patient passed away at the above stated hour. James Webster Nelson was born November 23, 1881 in Wayne county, Kentucky, where he resided until about the age of thirteen when his parents moved to Texas, first settling at Jameson, Grayson county, and soon thereafter coming on to Collin where they settled on a farm just northwest of the town of Anna. On August 4, 1901, he was united in marriage to Miss Stella Howell at the old Liberty Methodist church at Roland with the pastor Rev. C.D. Roberts officiating. He followed farming until about nineteen years ago when he became a salesman. He clerked for eight years at the Weston store of Prof. S.C. Stephens. Seven years ago he moved to McKinney and purchased a home where he lived until the time of his death on North College Street. He had been a member of the Methodist church since young manhood holding his membership in the First Methodist church of this city. The deceased was a man of most cordial affability and pleasing personality and readily made friends and was courteous and gentlemanly in his demeanor and bearing toward everyone. He was a home loving man, a devoted son, brother, husband and father. His home life was of the happiest nature always taking great pride in giving his family all the conveniences and advantages of a happy home and prided in his children. He is survived by his heart-broken wife and three children, Doyle L., Miss Leta Mae and Welby Glen. Doyle, the oldest son, is married and owns the Fairview Grocery store and filling station three miles south of McKinney, Miss Leta Mae is a member of this year’s graduating class of Boyd High School, while the younger son, Welby Glen is eleven years old. He is also survived by his parents, J.W. Nelson Sr., and wife of Route four, Bonham and by seven brothers and three sisters as follows: J.B. Nelson, Denison, Tex.; C.L. Nelson, Randolph, Texas; Rev. Oby Nelson, pastor of one of the Baptist churches in Fort Worth; T.E. Nelson of Waco, W.L., Herschel and Eulas, all three of whom live at Bonham. The sisters are Mrs. R.E. Barnett of Bonham, Texas; Mrs. Virginia Sims, of Eldorado, Arkansas; Mrs. Olen Frost of Vernon, Texas. One brother, Goffie Nelson, died at the age of about twenty-one or twenty-two. He is also survived by one three year old grandson, J.W. Nelson, III. Also by his grandmother, Mrs. Melissa Daffron who reached her ninety-fourth year on April 8. Her ninety-fourth anniversary was observed by a family reunion at her home near Bonham, Sunday, April 5, at which time five generations of the family were present. The grief-stricken family and many relatives have the most profound sympathy of our entire city in their sudden bereavement. Burial In McKinney Tomorrow Funeral services will be held at the First Methodist church at 3 o’clock tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon conducted by his pastor Rev. R. Gibbs Mood, assisted by Rev. J. Ben Snider. Interment will follow in Pecan Grove Cemetery. Active pallbearers: Roscoe Stephens, Pierce England, Paul Boone, J.F. Bone, T.E. Wester, Walter Davis. Honorary pallbearers: Frank Christie, B.F. Polson, Sam Neathery, J.K. Fryer, C.I. Talkington, Will I. Bryan, J.S. Carlisle, Dick Allen, F, .M. Scott, John M. White, Garland Button, A.T. Raper, Walter B. Wilson, Linus M. Smith
Spouse: Stella . Children were: Doyle NELSON, Leta Mae NELSON, Glenn NELSON. Jim Webb NELSON III (private).73 Parents: Doyle NELSON and Amy Ellen Hepner. Joe NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Balou NELSON and Sadie Mae AGEE. John Lloyd NELSON259 was born on 24 September 1909 in Fabius, Davis Co., IA. He died on 12 September 1969 at the age of 59 in Keosaque, IA. He was buried in September 1969 in Keosaque, IA. Keosaque Cemetary Parents: Edward Alfred NELSON and Eva Ethel SEE. Spouse: Mabel WALKER. John William NELSON73 was born on 6 June 1857 in Wayne Co KY. He died on 24 January 1939 at the age of 81 in Fannin Co TX. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Fannin Co TX. John W. Nelson was born June 6, 1857. He was united in marriage on December 22, 1877 to Miss Rosa Bertram. The this union were born twelve children, ten of whom survive. Early in life he was converted and united with the Baptist Church. He departed from this life on the morning of January 23rd. Hundreds of people attended the funeral service at the Savoy Baptist Church at 2:00 Wednesday. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Dee Flaming of Whitewright, assisted by an old friend of the family, Rev. Snider of McKinney and two nephews of the deceased, Rev. Milton Greer of McKinney and Rev. Luther Greer of Sanger. Pallbearers and flower girls were all relatives of the deceased. He is survived by his companion, Mrs. Rosa Nelson of Savoy, and the following children; Rev. Oby Nelson, Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Royce City, C.L. Nelson of Edhube, J.B. Nelson of Denison, T.E. Nelson of Calora, Okla., W.L. Nelson of Bells, N.C. Nelson of Vernon, Ulese of Savoy, Mrs. R.E. Barrett of Black, Texas, Mrs. O.W. Frost of Vernon, Mrs. Sims of El Dorado, Ark.; 36 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Deceased left a family of fine children each of whom is working for the betterment of his community. The great number of floral offerings was a silent tribute to the love and respect that all bore for him, whom to know was to love. The above was sent ot me by Virgil Sims and is unknown where he found it. Spouse: Rosa BERTRAM. Rosa BERTRAM and John William NELSON were married on 22 December 1877 in Wayne Co KY. Children were: Joseph Balou NELSON, James Webb NELSON, Charles Lewis NELSON, McGoffey NELSON, Obadiah B. NELSON, Theo Eddie (Doc) NELSON, Myrtle Lenora NELSON, Willie Lee (Bill) NELSON, Gladys R. NELSON, Malissa Elmira "Dolly" NELSON, Herschell C. "Coon" NELSON, Eulas NELSON. Joseph Balou NELSON was born on 27 August 1879 in Wayne Co KY. He died on 7 May 1960 at the age of 80 in Fannin Co TX. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Fannin Co TX. 1920 census: living 720 Smith 4th, Bonham, Fannin Co, TX Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: Sadie Mae AGEE. Sadie Mae AGEE and Joseph Balou NELSON were married on 4 September 1910 in Fannin Co TX. Children were: Joe NELSON, Vera M. NELSON, Howard Dale NELSON, Louise NELSON, Rosa Lee NELSON, Leonard NELSON. Joseph Henry NELSON259 was born on 15 January 1890 in Monterey, Davis Co., IA. He was buried in October 1969 in Washington, Washington Co., IA. Elm Grove Cemetary He died on 18 October 1969 at the age of 79 in Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA. Spouse: Alice Myrtle SEE. Alice Myrtle SEE and Joseph Henry NELSON were married on 27 March 1908 in James See Home, Schuyler Co., MO. Children were: Unknown NELSON, Cicel Marie NELSON, Ray Iven NELSON, Nannie Lucille NELSON, Icle Edith NELSON, Vivian Darlene NELSON. Juanita NELSON (private). Parents: Willie Lee (Bill) NELSON and Esma REEVES. Leon NELSON was born on 24 November 1912 in Fannin Co TX. He died on 18 January 1973 at the age of 60 in Fannin Co TX. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Fannin Co TX. Parents: Willie Lee (Bill) NELSON and Esma REEVES. Spouse: Edith . Leonard NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Balou NELSON and Sadie Mae AGEE. Leslie NELSON (private). Parents: Charles Lewis NELSON and Maud HUNTLEY. Leta Mae NELSON (private). Parents: James Webb NELSON and Stella . Letta Mae NELSON (private). Parents: McGoffey NELSON and Etta JONES. Living NELSON (private). Spouse: Living GRINDSTAFF. Lois Lorene NELSON (private). Parents: Edward Alfred NELSON and Eva Ethel SEE. Spouse: Edward Lee KAUFFMAN. Lori NELSON (private). Parents: Unknown Male NELSON and Launee JESSEE. Lorrie Ann Nelson (private). Spouse: Lewis Ray McDonald. Children were: Melinda Lynn McDonald. Louise NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Balou NELSON and Sadie Mae AGEE. Major Perry Nelson231 was born in 1889 in Missouri. She died on 19 February 1951 at the age of 62 in Cleveland, Cass County, Missouri. Major Perry was killed in a car accident. Clipping from paper on file. Parents: Silas M. Nelson and Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Spouse: Nellie . Malissa Elmira "Dolly" NELSON was born in September 1901 in Collin Co TX. She died on 30 July 1962 at the age of 60. Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: R.E. BARNETT. Children were: Fern BARNETT, Bud BARNETT, Eva BARNETT, Jim BARNETT. Margie Catherine Nelson231 was born on 5 October 1883 in Cleveland?, Cass County, Missouri. She died on 23 November 1962 at the age of 79 in Peculiar, Cass County, Missouri. Was burried in West Union Cemetary, Cass county, Mo. Her obituary was written . Margie had 2 children by Tom Bell that died in infancy. Do not know their names and are in unmarked graves in West Union cemetary. Copy of family page out of bible on file. Parents: Silas M. Nelson and Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Spouse: Tom Bell. Spouse: Samual Alexander Winchel. Margie Catherine Nelson and Samual Alexander Winchel were married on 28 June 1904 in Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri. Children were: Martha Agnes Winchel, Flossie Winchel, Alex Winchel, Naomi Mae Winchel, Albert Lynn Winchel, Ernest Everett Winchel, Ruth Eyster Winchel, Lavina Pauline Winchel, Loucille Winchel, Earl Lee Winchel, Margie Pearl Winchel. Marshal E. Nelson31,231 was born on 15 September 1870 in Indiana. He died on 15 January 1946 at the age of 75. He was buried on 17 January 1947 in Amoret MO.31 His obituary was written . "Marshal Elmer Nelson age 76, passed away at his home at 518 North Main street ,at 7:30 a. m. Wednesday, January 15. A contractor by trade, Mr. Nelson had been a resident of this community for 25 years. He was born in Indiana on September 15, 1860, (sic) the son of Silas M. and Mildred Zimmermans (sic) Nelson. "Surviving are the wife, Jennie of the home, four daughters, Elsie May Johnston, Phoenix, "Funeral services will be held at the Culver-Underwood Chapel Friday afternoon, January "Surviving are the wife, Jennie of the home, four daughters, Elsie May Johnston, Phoenix, Ariz; Dollie Cummings and Jessie Ford and Mattie Davidson all of Kansas City, Mo.; two sons, Chas. C. Nelson of Kansas City, and Earl W. Nelson of Butler; four brothers, Geo. R. Nelson of Lewisburg, Kansas; William Nelson, Belton, Mo.; Perry Nelson, Cleveland, Mo.; and Francis Nelson of Olathe, Kansas; two sisters, Nellie Bell, Edgerton, Kansas, and Margie Winchel of Peculiar, Mo. "Funeral services will be held at the Culver-Underwood Chapel Friday afternoon, January 17, 1947, at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will be made at the Benjamine cemetery east of Amoret." Parents: Silas M. Nelson and Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Spouse: Gunn Jennie. Children were: Perry Nelson, Edward Nelson, Goldie Iiene Nelson, Mattie Nelson. Mary (Nancy) NELSON4,201 died on 29 November 1864.202 Spouse: George MARKLAND. Mary (Nancy) NELSON and George MARKLAND were married on 2 September 1830 in IN-Switzerland County.1328 Children were: Mary Frances MARKLAND, Margaret MARKLAND, Cynthia MARKLAND, Thomas Garah MARKLAND, Zellia Adaline MARKLAND, Esther MARKLAND, John James MARKLAND, Rosina MARKLAND. Mattie Nelson (private). Parents: Marshal E. Nelson and Gunn Jennie. Spouse: Davidson. Children were: Robert Davidson, Elva Davidson. McGoffey NELSON was born on 9 January 1886 in Wayne Co KY. He died on 20 September 1911 at the age of 25 in Fannin Co TX. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Fannin Co TX. Very Athletic; Died of a heart attack Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: Etta JONES. Children were: Letta Mae NELSON. Myrtle Lenora NELSON was born on 7 April 1892 in Wayne Co KY. She died on 7 July 1954 at the age of 62 in El Dorado, Union Co, AR. She was buried in Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union, AR. Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: Virgil Rogers SIMS. Myrtle Lenora NELSON and Virgil Rogers SIMS were married on 8 January 1911 in Fannin Co TX. Children were: J.D. SIMS, Aubrey Maurice "Bud" SIMS, Clifton Hoyt "Clip" SIMS, Deawood Clyde SIMS, Margie Lea SIMS, Mary Jane SIMS, Patricia Ann SIMS. Nannie Lucille NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Henry NELSON and Alice Myrtle SEE. Spouse: Howard Alonzo DARNELL. Nellie Astoria Nelson231 was born in 1880 in Missouri. Parents: Silas M. Nelson and Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Spouse: Bell. No Name Nelson (private). Spouse: (Allie) Almeda Jane Ritchey. Noel NELSON (private). Parents: Charles Lewis NELSON and Maud HUNTLEY. Obadiah B. NELSON (private). Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: Gertrude . Children were: Buster Brown NELSON. Penny Nelson (private). Spouse: Edwin Ardell Teague. Children were: Christian Teague, Kendall Teague. Perry Nelson was born in Amoret MO. He died Died Young. Parents: Marshal E. Nelson and Gunn Jennie. Pete NELSON (private). Parents: Willie Lee (Bill) NELSON and Esma REEVES. Ray Iven NELSON259 died. He was born on 1 February 1914 in Glenwood, Schuyler Co., MO. Parents: Joseph Henry NELSON and Alice Myrtle SEE. Spouse: Irene Mae CORRELSER. Rosa Lee NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Balou NELSON and Sadie Mae AGEE. Sherry Lynn NELSON (private). Parents: Jackie L. NELSON and Patsy Mariah BOOHER. Silas M. Nelson231 was born on 15 January 1839 in Rush County, Indiana. He died on 14 March 1928 at the age of 89 in Cleveland, Cass County, Missouri. He was in farmer. Was burried in Glenwild cemetary, Cass county, Missouri. His obituary was written . [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE:Census records] Silas was in Indiana in 1871. He was in Missouri in 1878. Silas enlisted in Company, 9th Calvalry, Indiana Volenteers in 1863. Served until June 1865. Spouse: Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Mildred Ann Zimmerman and Silas M. Nelson were married on 28 January 1866. Children were: Margie Catherine Nelson, Major Perry Nelson, William b. Nelson, George R. Nelson, Marshal E. Nelson, Nellie Astoria Nelson, Francis M. Nelson, Solomon H. Nelson, Geneva E. Nelson, Elizabeth W. (Lizzie) Nelson, Henry Nelson. Solomon H. Nelson231 was born in 1882 in Missouri. Parents: Silas M. Nelson and Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Theo Eddie NELSON Jr. (private). Parents: Theo Eddie (Doc) NELSON and Lola Flemings. Spouse: Joyce Ann ODELL. Theo Eddie (Doc) NELSON was born on 28 March 1890 in Wayne Co KY. He died in 1982 at the age of 92 in Tarrant Co TX. Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: Lola Flemings. Lola Flemings and Theo Eddie (Doc) NELSON were married on 18 December 1914 in Fannin Co TX. Children were: Gerald NELSON, Christa Bell NELSON, Theo Eddie NELSON Jr.. Unknown NELSON259 was buried in February in Schuyler Co., MO. She was born on 18 February 1909 in Schuyler Co., MO. She died on 18 February 1909 at the age of 0 in Schuyler Co., MO. Parents: Joseph Henry NELSON and Alice Myrtle SEE. Unknown Male NELSON (private). Spouse: Launee JESSEE. Children were: Lori NELSON. Vera M. NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Balou NELSON and Sadie Mae AGEE. Vivian Darlene NELSON (private). Parents: Joseph Henry NELSON and Alice Myrtle SEE. William b. Nelson231 was born in 1886 in Missouri. He died in 1964 at the age of 78. Parents: Silas M. Nelson and Mildred Ann Zimmerman. Spouse: Elsie O. ?. Willie Lee (Bill) NELSON was born on 24 April 1894 in Collin Co TX. He died on 29 August 1956 at the age of 62 in Fannin Co TX. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Fannin Co TX. Parents: John William NELSON and Rosa BERTRAM. Spouse: Esma REEVES. Children were: Leon NELSON, Juanita NELSON, Pete NELSON, Geniva NELSON. Donald Edward Ness (private). Spouse: Catherine Ann See. Children were: Stephanie Catherine Ness. Stephanie Catherine Ness (private). Parents: Donald Edward Ness and Catherine Ann See. |