hmtl5 James Calvin Nelson b. 22 Mar 1877 Page County, Iowa d. 3 Sep 1933 Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska: McKeown Genealogy

James Calvin Nelson

Male 1877 - 1933  (56 years)


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  • Name James Calvin Nelson 
    Born 22 Mar 1877  Page County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Mission Creek, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Mission Creek, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Sep 1933  Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Mission Creek Cemetery, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I1179  McKeown
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2023 

    Family Emma Rosetta Dugan,   b. 16 Jun 1878, College Springs, Page County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1969, Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 21 Jun 1899  Page County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rosa May Nelson,   b. 18 Apr 1900, iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1992  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Reva Elvira Nelson,   b. 24 May 1902, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1995, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     3. William Waldo Nelson,   b. 5 Aug 1904, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1989, Fresno County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +4. Faye Abigail Nelson,   b. 1 Nov 1906, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 2007, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     5. Bertha Louise Nelson,   b. 6 Feb 1909, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 2006, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     6. Barbara B. Nelson,   b. 18 Feb 1912, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 2002, Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +7. Nelva E. Nelson,   b. 20 Apr 1914, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1999, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +8. Cassie Isabelle Nelson,   b. 1 May 1916, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 2009, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     9. James Wallace Nelson,   b. 13 Jul 1922, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 2002, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Mar 1877 - Page County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Jun 1899 - Page County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Mission Creek, Pawnee County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Mission Creek, Pawnee County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Sep 1933 - Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mission Creek Cemetery, Pawnee County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • J.C. Nelson, father of Mrs. Elmer Hunzeker passed away at his home near Liberty Sunday morning. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.
      The DeBois Press, Du Bois, Nebraska. Thursday, 7 September 1933.
      [3, 4]
    • James Calvin Nelson
      James Calvin Nelson was born March 22, 1877, in Page County, Iowa, and died September 3, 1933, at his home near Liberty, Nebr.
      On the 21 of June 1899 he was united in marriage to Emma R. Dugan, of College Springs, Iowa, and there come to bless and brighten the home these children: Marie Morrill of Fort Morgan, Colo., Reva Hunzeker of DuBois, Nebr.; Waldo, of Summerfield, Kans., Fay Little of Columbus, Ohio, Barbara Hood of Liberty, Nebr., and Bertha, Nelva, Cassie, Isabelle and James Wallace of the home.
      These, with the beloved wife and mother, together with the brothers, John, Will Fred and George, and three sisters, Alice Earhart, Rose Dugan, Cassie Dugan, with other relatives and multitude of friends sorrow this day because of his untimely death.
      His youngest brother, Hugh G. died nine years ago.
      He became a member of the United Presbyterian Church at Page Center, Iowa, at the age of 20, and when he established his home in Nebraska in 1902, he transferred his church membership to the Mission Creek United Presbyterian Church, of which he has been a faithful member ever since.
      Funeral services were held at the Mission Creek United Presbyterian Church Tuesday, at 2:30, with Rev. Dinsmore, officiating. Interment mad in the Mission Creek cemetery.
      The Summerfield Sun, Summerfield, Kansas. Thursday, 7 September 1933.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] US Draft Registration, World War I.

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.

    3. [S3] Obituary.

    4. [S57] Newspaper article.