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Rebecca Blanch Nelson 1869–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1941

Death Location: Cinco, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hugh Nelson

Mother: Martha Gwynn

Spouse(s): Luke Crowder

Children(s): None None, Harvey Crowder, Sidney Crowder, Alfred Crowder, Hattie Crowder, Martha Crowder

Rebecca Blanch Nelson was born in 1869 in Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Hugh Nelson And Martha Jane Gwynn. In 1870, Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Rebecca Blanch Nelson married Luke Crowder, and had children including Alfred Jack Crowder, Harvey Carall Crowder, Hattie Crowder, Martha Jane Crowder, Sidney Crowder. Rebecca Blanch Nelson passed away in 1941 in Cinco, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Blanch Nelson was born in 1869 in Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Hugh Nelson And Martha Jane Gwynn.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Blanch Nelson married Luke Crowder, and had children including Alfred Jack Crowder, Harvey Carall Crowder, Hattie Crowder, Martha Jane Crowder, Sidney Crowder.
  • Rebecca Blanch Nelson passed away in 1941 in Cinco, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Nelson
1837–1879
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina USA
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Martha Gwynn
1838–1910
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia
MG

Spouses(s)

Luke Crowder
1868–1921
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
LC

Children(s)

None None
1888–1931
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Harvey Crowder
1890–1958
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
HC
Sidney Crowder
1892–1978
Birth Location: Coal Fork, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
SC
Alfred Crowder
1897–1977
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia
AC
Hattie Crowder
1900–1985
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia
HC
Martha Crowder
1902–1945
Birth Location: Elk Two Mile, Kanawha County, West Virginia
MC

Rebecca Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Nelson
1869–1941
Birth Place: Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Hugh Nelson
1837–1879
Surry County, North Carolina USA
Martha (Jane) Gwynn
1838–1910
Wythe, Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph Nelson
1812–1868
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Estep
1822–1895
Kentucky
John (Taylor) Gwinn
1808–1899
Monroe County, Virginia (now WV)
Margaret Guynn
1804–1892
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nelson
1781–1840
Clarissa Nunn
1794–1850
Shadrach Jr
1791–1870
Elizabeth Hunt
1796–1854
James Sr.
1783–1862
Mary Taylor
1786–1872
Felix Williams
1766–1856
Nancy Calloway
1776–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1747–1832
Rebecca Smith
1750–1834
William Nunn
1756–1829
Elizabeth Copeland
1758–1826
Shadrach Estep
1760–1840
Mary Lane
1757–1791
Col Hunt
1760–1840
Mary Owens
1773–1849
John Taylor
1761–1838
Mary Jarrell
1764–1824
Francis Williams
1732–1819
Elizabeth Duncan
1735–1815
Zachariah Callaway
1750–1816
Ellender Boyd
1750–1840

Rebecca Nelson's Descendants

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Rebecca (Blanch) Nelson (14 Mar 1869–12 Sep 1941) m. Luke Crowder (24 Aug 1868–30 Apr 1921)
  1. 1. 1888–1931 m. Hazel (Gertrude) Burke 1889–1963
    1. 1. Carrie (Marie) Crowder 1910–1984 m. Shirley (Flowers) Sr 1909–1974
      1. 1. Karon (Faye) Flowers 1950–2025 m. Thomas (Roger) McGrew 1949–2011
      2. 2. Naomi (Pearl) Flowers 1940–2004
      3. 3. Areatha (Jane) Flowers 1934–2009 m. Bertan (Bly) Bass 1910–2000
        1. 1. Michael Bass 1950–2020
        2. 2. Gloria Bass 1950–2022
      4. 4. Rebecca (Grace) Flowers 1937– m. Edward (Othal) Simmons 1919–1996 m. Keith (Hudson) Samples 1932–1997
      5. 5. Rosalee Flowers 1938–2013 m. Raymond (Donald) Morris 1934–2021
      6. 6. Shirley (Ann) Flowers 1935–1995 m. Wilbur (Russell) Duhl 1932–2005
    2. 2. Reathel (Mae) Crowder 1909–1965 m. Harrison (Kenith) Pence 1913–1985
      1. 1. Roger Pence 1940–1992
      2. 2. Harry (Calvin) Pence 1939–2001
      3. 3. Mary Pence 1940–2009
      4. 4. Earl (Zachariah) Pence 1935–1984
      5. 5. Jackie (Lee) Pence 1937–1942
      6. 6. Ralph (Albert) Pence 1944–2000
      7. 7. Martha Pence 1940–1941
      8. 8. Mason Pence 1946–2009
    3. 3. 1913–1962 m. Virginia (Lucille) Reeves 1920–2008
    4. 4. Bessie Crowder 1907–1914
  2. 2. Harvey (Carall) Crowder 1890–1958 m. Maggie (Gertrude) Wilson 1888–1972
    1. 1. Alfonzo Crowder 1910–1958 m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Dean 1911–2002
      1. 1. Margaret Crowder 1935–2008
    2. 2. Opal (Virginia) Brown 1913–2003 m. Gordon (Blackburn "Buzz") Dearien 1908–1982
  3. 3. Sidney Crowder 1892–1978 m. Sarah Kinison 1891–1977
    1. 1. Freda Crowder 1913–1981
  4. 4. Alfred (Jack) Crowder 1897–1977 m. Carrie (L) Moore 1896–1967
    1. 1. Emma (Lee) Crowder 1921–1996
    2. 2. Betty (Grace) Crowder 1923–2000
    3. 3. Joseph (Andal) Crowder 1919–1972
  5. 5. Hattie Crowder 1900–1985 m. Sherley (Ray) Kessel 1897–1955 m. Claude (William) Harris 1893–1934
    1. 1. Martha (Ann) Harris 1933–1999
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Crowder 1902–1945 m. Thomas (Jensen) Wahl 1900–1964

Rebecca Nelson's Timeline

14 Records

1869
14 Mar 1869
Birth of Rebecca Blanch Nelson in Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1890
1890
Age 21
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 31
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Malden District (Precincts 2 & 4), Kanawha, West Virginia
Malden District (Precincts 2 & 4), Kanawha, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 41
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia
Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 51
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Charleston Ward 1, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston Ward 1, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1922
1 Aug 1922
Age 53
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1926
1926
Age 57
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 71
Rebecca Blanch Nelson resided here in Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1941
10 September 1941
Age 72
Death of Rebecca Blanch Nelson in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
1941
12 Sep 1941
Age 72
Burial of Rebecca Blanch Nelson in Cinco, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cinco, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Campbells Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04413; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20-27
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 1, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 86
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0023
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1405; Family History Film: 1255405; Page: 299A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1762; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 57.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1405; Family History Film: 1255405; Page: 299A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Malden District (Precincts 2 & 4), Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1762; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 57.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 1, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 1, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Charleston Daily Mail; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1922; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA; &terms=Blanche_Crowder

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04413; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20-27

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04413; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20-27
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1941
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Cinco, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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