Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
William Rufus Nelson 1879–1954 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 6 December 1879
Birth Location: Patterson, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Death Date: 23 June 1954
Death Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Father: John Nelson
Mother: Minerva Nelson
Spouse(s): Kate Nelson
Children(s): Edna Haymond, Elmer Nelson
In 1879, William Rufus Nelson entered the world in Patterson, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Hugh Nelson And Minerva Jane Coffey Nelson. In 1880, William Rufus Nelson resided in Patterson, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, William Rufus Nelson resided in Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina. William Rufus Nelson married Kate P Nelson, and had children including Albert Lee Nelson, Edna Minervia Nelson Haymond, Elmer William Nelson, Murphy Nelson. William Rufus Nelson passed away in 1954 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.
Find more search results for William NelsonReliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
- N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)
This tree's reliability score:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Biography
- In 1879, William Rufus Nelson entered the world in Patterson, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Hugh Nelson And Minerva Jane Coffey Nelson.
- In 1880, William Rufus Nelson resided in Patterson, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.
- In 1935, William Rufus Nelson resided in Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina.
- William Rufus Nelson married Kate P Nelson, and had children including Albert Lee Nelson, Edna Minervia Nelson Haymond, Elmer William Nelson, Murphy Nelson.
- William Rufus Nelson passed away in 1954 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Spouses(s)
Children(s)
William Nelson's Ancestors
William Nelson's Descendants
-
1. Edna (Minervia Nelson) Haymond 1920–2000 m. Claude (Sumner) Haymond 1902–1992
-
2. Elmer (William) Nelson 1910–1985 m. Massie (or Mossie Colleen Creep) Nelson 1909–1976
-
1. Stanley Nelson 1930–2010 m. Dovie (Mae Greene) Nelson 1919–1984
-
2. John (or Johnny Mckinley) Nelson 1931–1953
-
William Nelson's Timeline
5 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 December 1879
Event Place: Patterson, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2883; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 14-21
[2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patterson, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: 955; Family History Film: 1254955; Page: 615B; Enumeration District: 057; Image: 0502
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Patterson, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patterson, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: 955; Family History Film: 1254955; Page: 615B; Enumeration District: 057; Image: 0502
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2883; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 14-21
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2883; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 14-21
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 June 1954
Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current