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John Elisha Nelson

11 Jan 1874 – 11 Jul 1938

Birth	11 Jan 1874
Death	11 Jul 1938
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38020239

Bio

Family Oral History collected on March 9, 2005 from Cecil Nelson, (age 94) son of George E. Nelson. George is a = twin brother to John. John Nelson was working for a firm installing an underground pipe line out of Omaha, Nebraska. John is an attorney and was inspecting the work project and was hit, injured and died as a result of falling pipes. Cecil has no recollection of where John is buried or the name of the construction firm or exact dates or place of the accident. He was hospitalized for about 10 years. He was paralyzed from the waist down. Another cousin, Margden Nelson, advises John Elisha was confined in Bishop Clarkson Hospitasl, Omaha, NE for about 10 years as a result of the accident and injury. He was creamated but the disposition of the creamains is un known.

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Family

Parents

• John Andrew Nelson 1842–1937
• Mary Charity Hartshorn Nelson 1848–1929

Spouse

• Martha Vreeland Nelson 1871–1964 FaG

Siblings

• Beatrice Nelson Holden 1870–1959
• George Elijah Nelson 1874–1963
• Ralph Milligan Nelson 1876–1955
• Birchard Rutherford Nelson 1883–1982
• Hector Lynn Nelson 1886–1968

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