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Josephine Nelson 1856–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1856

Birth Location: Baldwin, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1926

Death Location: Bon Secour, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Edward Nelson

Mother: Ellen Nelson

Spouse(s): John Carver

Children(s): John Carver, Alvin Carver, Joseph Carver, Sarah Carver, Charlotte Carver, Nellie Carver, Ruth Carver, Evalina Carver, William Carver, Charles Strong, Nellie Carver

Josephine Nelson was born in 1856 in Baldwin, Alabama, USA, the child of Edward Robert Nelson And Ellen Jane Gabel Nelson. Josephine Nelson married John William Carver, and had children including Alvin Evan Carver, Charles O Strong, Charlotte Theresa Carver, Evalina Nelson Carver, John Henry Carver, Joseph Wiley Carver, Nellie M Carver, Nellie Meta Carver, Ruth Virginia Carver, Sarah Ellen Carver, William Edward Carver. Josephine Nelson passed away in 1926 in Bon Secour, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josephine Nelson was born in 1856 in Baldwin, Alabama, USA, the child of Edward Robert Nelson And Ellen Jane Gabel Nelson.
  • Josephine Nelson married John William Carver, and had children including Alvin Evan Carver, Charles O Strong, Charlotte Theresa Carver, Evalina Nelson Carver, John Henry Carver, Joseph Wiley Carver, Nellie M Carver, Nellie Meta Carver, Ruth Virginia Carver, Sarah Ellen Carver, William Edward Carver.
  • Josephine Nelson passed away in 1926 in Bon Secour, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Nelson
1856–1926
Birth Place: Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Parents
Edward Robert Nelson
1821–1866
Portsmouth Island, North Carolina
Ellen (Jane Gabel) Nelson
1826–1890
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Nelson) Rev
1795–1861
Hunting Quarters, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
CATHERINE (KATURAH "KITTY") HALL
1797–1834
Portsmouth, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Elias Gable
1804–1858
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Litchfield
1808–1876
Perry, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Nelson
1773–1856
Abigail Styron
1778–1850
Simon Hall
1745–1811
Phoebe Hale
1753–1819
Barnabas Sr.
1770–1858
Elizabeth Kocher
1780–1858
William Litchfield
1770–1850
Abigail 1846
1776–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1750–1823
Elizabeth Barrington
1735–1823
Samuel Stiron
–1798
Hannah Hill
1750–1830
John Hall
1725–1785
Magdaline Hall
1729–
Samuel, Hale
1722–1786
Elizabeth Pentengill
1721–1810
William Sr.
1730–1775
(Eve) Farmer
1730–1775
George Sr
1756–1780
Elizabeth Myers
1762–1836
Eli Litchfield
1740–1824
Claburn Johnson
1750–1810

Josephine Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Josephine Nelson (Mar 1856–13 Jan 1926) m. John (William) Carver (26 Feb 1852–26 Feb 1926)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Carver 1885–1955 m. Minnie (Caroline) Wells 1891–1969
    1. 1. John (Edward) Carver 1911–1989 m. Susan (Alma) Mann 1913–1991
      1. 1. Mervyn (Everett) Carver 1937–2018 m. Marilyn (Mae) Thomas 1934–2013
      2. 2. Kenneth (Raymond) Carver 1946–2022
    2. 2. Margaret (Eleanor) Carver 1908–1988
      1. 1. Carolyn (Eloise) Bemis 1931–2015
      2. 2. Walter (LeRoy) Bemis 1938–2010
    3. 3. Luther (G) Carver 1912–1987
    4. 4. William (Franklin) Carver 1916–1991
    5. 5. Wilfred (Leslie) Carver 1919–1992
    6. 6. Clarence (Raymond) Carver 1923–2012
    7. 7. Vivian (Lorrain) Carver 1929–2001
    8. 8. Mammie (Luciet) Carver 1921–1921
  2. 2. Alvin (Evan) Carver 1876–1929
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Carver 1906–1996
      1. 1. Norma Regan 1935–2009
  3. 3. Joseph (Wiley) Carver 1880–1968
  4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Carver 1882–1953
  5. 5. Charlotte (Theresa) Carver 1887–1920 m. Edward (Preston) Lipscomb 1885–1978
    1. 1. Frederick (Albert) Lipscomb 1906–1970 m. Azaline (Matilda Ard) (Lipscomb) 1908–1992
      1. 1. Lillie Lipscomb 1932–1987
  6. 6. Nellie (M) Carver 1885–1957
  7. 7. Ruth (Virginia) Carver 1897–1962
    1. 1. William (Frederick) Black 1927–2015
  8. 8. Evalina (Nelson) Carver 1874–1880
  9. 9. William (Edward) Carver 1878–1906
    1. 1. Ethel (Josephine) Carver 1896–1991
      1. 1. Jerald (Wilbur) Styron 1934–2001
      2. 2. Samuel (Maddox) Styron 1935–2023
    2. 2. Elsie Williams 1897–1987
      1. 1. Leonard (Elmer Williams) Sr. 1920–1943
    3. 3. Elfie (Mae) Carver 1900–1991
      1. 1. Genevieve Veillion 1918–2001
      2. 2. Norma (Jewell) Christensen 1925–1998
        1. 1. Allan (Joseph) Sciortino 1947–2006
        2. 2. Beatrice (Faye) Sciortino 1948–2002
  10. 10. Charles (O) Strong 1910–
  11. 11. Nellie (Meta) Carver 1895–1955
    1. 1. Gaynell (Ruth Ross) Richerson 1926–2020
    2. 2. Edna (Mae) Ross 1930–2020
    3. 3. Velma (Joyce Ross) Bemis 1932–2007

Josephine Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1856
Mar 1856
Birth of Josephine Nelson in Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Baldwin, Alabama, USA
1873
5 Jun 1873
Age 17
Josephine Nelson was married in , Baldwin, Alabama, USA
, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
1873
5 Jun 1873
Age 17
Josephine Nelson was married in Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Baldwin, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Josephine Nelson resided here in Heltans, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Heltans, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
1926
13 Jan 1926
Age 70
Death of Josephine Nelson in Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Baldwin, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1856
    Event Place: Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Heltans, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0008
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1873
    Event Place: , Baldwin, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Heltans, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Heltans, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Heltans, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bon Secour, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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