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James W Nelson 1872 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1872

Birth Location: Wilson, Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Mar 1944

Death Location: Williamson, Texas, USA

Father: J Nelson

Mother: Martha Hobbs

Spouse(s): Carolina Hausenfluck, Callio None, Callie Nelson

Children(s): Oscar Nelson, Oscar Nelson, Hatten Nelson, Marie Nelson, May Nelson, Jessie Nelson, Oscar Nelson, Hatten Nelson, Marie Nelson, Hattie Nelson, Jessie Nelson, May Nelson

The story of James W Nelson began in 1872 in Wilson, Tennessee. In 1900, James W Nelson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA. In 1910, James W Nelson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA. James W Nelson married Carolina Eliza Hausenfluck, Callio, Callie Nelson, and had children including Oscar Nelson, Oscar Kelly Nelson, Hatten Nelson, Marie Nelson, May Nelson, Jessie Nelson, Oscar Nelson, Hatten Nelson, Marie Nelson, Hattie Nelson, Jessie Lea Nelson, May Nelson. James W Nelson passed away in 1944 in Williamson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James W Nelson began in 1872 in Wilson, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, James W Nelson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, James W Nelson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA.
  • James W Nelson married Carolina Eliza Hausenfluck, Callio, Callie Nelson, and had children including Oscar Nelson, Oscar Kelly Nelson, Hatten Nelson, Marie Nelson, May Nelson, Jessie Nelson, Oscar Nelson, Hatten Nelson, Marie Nelson, Hattie Nelson, Jessie Lea Nelson, May Nelson.
  • James W Nelson passed away in 1944 in Williamson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nelson's Ancestors

Self
James Nelson
1872 – 1944
Birth Place: Wilson, Tennessee
Parents
J W Nelson
Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ann) Hobbs
1845 – 1918
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Allen) Hobbs
1819 – 1873
North Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Grissom
1823 –
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1800 –
Tabithia Bell
1808 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1765 – 1839
Temperance Galahan
1765 – 1822

James Nelson's Descendants

1.
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James (W) Nelson (12 Apr 1872 – 23 Mar 1944) m. Carolina (Eliza) Hausenfluck (27 Jul 1875 – 18 Jan 1939) m. Callio (abt 1874 – ) m. Callie Nelson (abt 1872 – )
  1. 1. Oscar Nelson (abt 1895 – 8 Sep 1952) m. Mary (Mildred) Chambers (abt 1905 – )
    1. 1. Tommye (Frances) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
  2. 2. Oscar (Kelly) Nelson (abt 1896 – 8 Sep 1952) m. Mary (Mildred) Chambers (abt 1905 – )
    1. 1. Tommye (Frances) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
  3. 3. Hatten Nelson (abt 1898 – 21 Aug 1979) m. Frances Payne (9 Apr 1904 – 5 Mar 1998)
  4. 4. Marie Nelson (abt 1904 – )
  5. 5. May Nelson (abt 1905 – )
  6. 6. Jessie Nelson (abt 1913 – )
  7. 7. Oscar Nelson (abt 1896 – 8 Sep 1952) m. Mary Mildred (abt 1905 – )
    1. 1. Tommye (Frances) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
  8. 8. Hatten Nelson (5 Jan 1898 – 21 Aug 1979)
  9. 9. Marie Nelson (abt 1904 – )
  10. 10. Hattie Nelson (abt 1899 – )
  11. 11. Jessie (Lea) Nelson (9 November 1912 – 26 August 1976)
  12. 12. May Nelson (30 Jun 1905 – )

James Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1872
12 Apr 1872
Birth of James W Nelson in Wilson, Tennessee
Wilson, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 28
James W Nelson resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
James W Nelson resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
James W Nelson resided here in Hutto, Williamson, Texas, USA
Hutto, Williamson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
James W Nelson resided here in Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
1944
23 Mar 1944
Age 72
Death of James W Nelson in Williamson, Texas, USA
Williamson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hutto, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T625_1857; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 174
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0029
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0140
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T624_1598; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375611

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T624_1598; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375611

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hutto, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hutto, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T625_1857; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 174

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hutto, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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