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My great uncle, Charles Martin Nelson was born Nov 29 1881 in White County, Arkansas. He died in 1953 and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR.
He married Roxanna A. She was born 1886 in Arkansas. She died in 1957 and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR.
In the 1900 census, Joseph M. Nelson (51) of Miss was a farmer in Elpaso, White, AR father SC mother SC
Mary J wife (47) of Miss, father AL, mother AL
Charlie M son (19) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
Emma daughter (16) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
Ina A daughter (8) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
In the 1910 census, Charles M Nelson (28 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Indian Bayou, Lonoke, AR
Roxanna A wife (22 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Eunice daughter (5) of AR fa AR mo AR
Valerie daughter (2) of AR fa AR mo AR.
In the 1920 census, Charley Nelson (38 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Indian Bayou, Lonoke, AR
Roxie wife (33 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Eunice daughter (14) of AR fa AR mo AR
Valerie daughter (12) of AR fa AR mo AR
Carl son (10) of AR fa AR mo AR
Naomi daughter (7) of AR fa AR mo AR
In the 1930 census, Charlie M Nelson (48 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Lonoke, Lonoke, AR
Roxie A wife (43 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Valerie K daughter (22) of AR fa AR mo AR
Bernice daughter (10).
Carl M son (19 of AR fa AR no AR) and his new wife Mildred (19 of AR fa AR no AR) live nearby.
Children of CHARLES NELSON and ROXANNA A are:
i. EUNICE NELSON, b. 1906, Arkansas.
ii. VALERIE K NELSON, b. 1908, Arkansas.
iii. CARL M NELSON, b. 29 Jul 1910, Arkansas; d. 8 Aug 1981, England, Lonoke, Arkansas, and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR;
m. MILDRED B; b. 1 Dec 1909, Arkansas; d 22 May 1986 and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR.
iv. NAOMI NELSON, b. 1913, Arkansas.
v. BERNICE NELSON, b. 1920, Arkansas.
I have pictures that seem to all be from the same roll and one said it was in Uncle Charlie's front yard with EAF's 1949 Mercury.
Since these were my great grandmother's (Jesse Blanche Brown Nelson) pictures, I think Uncle Charlie is her husband's brother Charles M Nelson.
I have pictures of Uncle Charlie's kids around 1950. Great Grandma's address book listed a Carl Nelson in England, Arkansas (still Lonoke Co).
Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR
Nelson, Carl L. h/o Mildred B. b. 7/29/1910---d. 8/8/1981
Nelson, Charlie M. h/o Roxie Ann b. 1881 ---- d. 1953
Nelson, Mildred B. b. 12/1/1909-----d. 5/22/1986
Nelson, Roxie Ann b. 1886 ----d. 1957
He married Roxanna A. She was born 1886 in Arkansas. She died in 1957 and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR.
In the 1900 census, Joseph M. Nelson (51) of Miss was a farmer in Elpaso, White, AR father SC mother SC
Mary J wife (47) of Miss, father AL, mother AL
Charlie M son (19) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
Emma daughter (16) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
Ina A daughter (8) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
In the 1910 census, Charles M Nelson (28 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Indian Bayou, Lonoke, AR
Roxanna A wife (22 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Eunice daughter (5) of AR fa AR mo AR
Valerie daughter (2) of AR fa AR mo AR.
In the 1920 census, Charley Nelson (38 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Indian Bayou, Lonoke, AR
Roxie wife (33 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Eunice daughter (14) of AR fa AR mo AR
Valerie daughter (12) of AR fa AR mo AR
Carl son (10) of AR fa AR mo AR
Naomi daughter (7) of AR fa AR mo AR
In the 1930 census, Charlie M Nelson (48 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Lonoke, Lonoke, AR
Roxie A wife (43 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Valerie K daughter (22) of AR fa AR mo AR
Bernice daughter (10).
Carl M son (19 of AR fa AR no AR) and his new wife Mildred (19 of AR fa AR no AR) live nearby.
Children of CHARLES NELSON and ROXANNA A are:
i. EUNICE NELSON, b. 1906, Arkansas.
ii. VALERIE K NELSON, b. 1908, Arkansas.
iii. CARL M NELSON, b. 29 Jul 1910, Arkansas; d. 8 Aug 1981, England, Lonoke, Arkansas, and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR;
m. MILDRED B; b. 1 Dec 1909, Arkansas; d 22 May 1986 and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR.
iv. NAOMI NELSON, b. 1913, Arkansas.
v. BERNICE NELSON, b. 1920, Arkansas.
I have pictures that seem to all be from the same roll and one said it was in Uncle Charlie's front yard with EAF's 1949 Mercury.
Since these were my great grandmother's (Jesse Blanche Brown Nelson) pictures, I think Uncle Charlie is her husband's brother Charles M Nelson.
I have pictures of Uncle Charlie's kids around 1950. Great Grandma's address book listed a Carl Nelson in England, Arkansas (still Lonoke Co).
Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR
Nelson, Carl L. h/o Mildred B. b. 7/29/1910---d. 8/8/1981
Nelson, Charlie M. h/o Roxie Ann b. 1881 ---- d. 1953
Nelson, Mildred B. b. 12/1/1909-----d. 5/22/1986
Nelson, Roxie Ann b. 1886 ----d. 1957
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Carl M Nelson was born 29 Jul 1910 in Arkansas, and died 8 Aug 1981 in England, Lonoke, Arkansas.
He married MILDRED GRISHAM 28 Dec 1929 in Lonoke, AR, daughter of ? and ?. She was born 1 Dec 1909, Arkansas; d 22 May 1986 and is buried in Union Valley Cemetery, Coy, Lonoke County, AR.
In the 1920 census, Charley Nelson (38 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Indian Bayou, Lonoke, AR
Roxie wife (33 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Eunice daughter (14) of AR fa AR mo AR
Valerie daughter (12) of AR fa AR mo AR
Carl son (10) of AR fa AR mo AR
Naomi daughter (7) of AR fa AR mo AR
In the 1930 census, Charlie M Nelson (48 of AR fa MS mo MS) was a farmer in Lonoke, Lonoke, AR
Roxie A wife (43 of AR fa TN mo TN)
Valerie K daughter (22) of AR fa AR mo AR
Bernice daughter (10).
Carl M son (19 of AR fa AR no AR) and his new wife Mildred (19 of AR fa AR no AR) live nearby. -
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My great uncle, James Wilson Lawson, was born 05 Jan 1917 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and died 13 Mar 1991 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
In the 1920 census, James J (head 46 supt from Louisiana) lived in England, Lonoke County, Ark Father Miss, mother Miss
Ruby Lawson wife 35 Miss, father born Miss mother born Miss
Mamie daughter 21 Louisiana father Louisiana, mother Louisiana
John J Jr son 12 Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Lillian daughter 10 Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Eugene son 8 Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Ruby Alice daughter 6 Tenn, father Louisiana, mother Miss
James son 3 Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Rosemary daughter 2 mo Ark, father Louisiana, mother Miss
In the 1930 census, John J (head 55 cafe mgr from Louisiana) lived in Memphis, Shelby County, TN Father Indiana, mother Miss
Ruby A Lawson wife 45 Miss, father born Miss mother born Miss
Lillian A daughter 20 mailroom correspondent from Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Eugene R son 18 railroad clerk from Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Ruthie A daughter 16 mail order receiver from Tenn, father Louisiana, mother Miss
James W son 13 Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Rosemary daughter 10 Ark, father Louisiana, mother Miss
Janet E daughter 8 Miss, father Louisiana, mother Miss
He married GEORGIA VIRGINIA SANDERS 22 Nov 1943 in Memphis, SHELBY, TENNESSEE. She was born 01 Aug 1923 in BLYTHEVILLE, , ARKANSAS, USA, and died 25 Dec 1988 in Memphis, SHELBY, TENNESSEE.
He started Tops Bar-B-Q in 1952 next to a store on Macon Road.
Children of JAMES LAWSON and GEORGIA SANDERS are:
i. DIANNE VIRGINIA2 LAWSON m. (1) BASHINSKY; m. (2) OMER BAKER.
ii. JAMES WILSON LAWSON, JR.m. LESLIE NOEL.
iii. LINDA ALICE LAWSON m. THOMAS JAMES MAUSOLF, 28 Aug 1976, NEW KNOXVILLE, , OH
iv. JOHN JOSEPH LAWSON III m. LISA.
v. JEANNE SANDERS LAWSON, m. CRAIG MCDONALD, HONOLULU, , HAWAII. -
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My great grandmother JESSIE BLANCHE BROWN was born Aug 1890 in Missouri,
and died Abt. 1974 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
She married WILLIAM A. NELSON, Sr. 29 Mar 1908 in Lonoke, AR, son of JOSEPH NELSON and MARY BREWER.
He was born about 1880 in Mississippi, and died Bef. 1920.
In the 1900 census Union township, Daviess County, MO )censys date June 11, 1900)
Jessie B Brown, niece age 9 Born Aug 1890 born MO Father born Ky mother born MO
Samuel A Heaston head age 37 born Nov 1862 MO was farm laborer
Mary Heaston wife age 31 born Feb 1869
Samuel R Heaston son age 11 born Apr 1889
Alice M Heaston daughter age 6 born May 1894
In the 1910 census England, Lonoke County, MO (census date Apr 19-1910)
William A Nelson head age 31 born Ark Father born Miss Mother born Miss Ice Plant
Blanche Nelson wife age 19 Born Mo Father born Ky Mother born MO Clerk Dry Goods store
William A. Nelson Jr son age 6 mo Born AR Father born Ark Mother-Mo
Postcard from W. A. Nelson to Inez Nelson on 1-26-12 to Jebb, Ark (She married on 18 Feb 1912)
Dear sister,
I am leaving L.R. for St. Louis tonight.
Will write from St. Louis.
Your brother,
W. A. Nelson
In the 1920 census Oregon City, Holt County, MO (census date 1-6-1920)
Blanche Nelson age 29 Born Mo Father born Mo Mother born Ky. Clerk Dry Goods store
Wm. A. Nelson (prob Jr) age 10 Born AR Father born MS Mother-Mo
Vivian Nelson age 8 Born AR Father born MS Mother-Mo
Joseph G age 6 Born AR Father born MS Mother-Mo
In the 1930 census
Blanche B Nelson age 39 Born MO Father KY Mother MO
William A Nelson (prob Jr) age 20 Born AR Fa AR Mother MO
Joseph G age 16 Born AR Fa AR Mother MO
Children of JESSIE BROWN and WILLIAM NELSON are:
i. WILLIAM A. JR. NELSON, b. Abt. 1910, Arkansas.
ii. VIVIEN NELSON, b. 01 Jun 1911, Arkansas; d. Feb 1974, Memphis, Shelby, TN.
iii. JOSEPH G NELSON, b. Abt. 1914, Arkansas.
Death Notice
Mrs. Jessie Blanche Nelson, 83, of 1807 Faxon, widow of William A. Nelson, died Friday at Bright Glade Convalescent Center.
She was a Christadelphian.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Forest Hill East Mausoleum chapel with burial in Forest Hill East Cemetary. Forest Hill Funeral Midtown has charge.
She leaves a sister, Mrs. Mable Wahlquist of Prescott, Ark.; two sons, William A. Nelson and Joe G. Nelson, both of Chicago; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. -
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My great great grandfather, Joseph M. Nelson was born Oct 1849 in MS, and died after 1910.
He married Mary Jane Brewer before 1874. She was born Sep 1852 in MS, and died 11-29-1932 in Lonoke County.
In the 1870 census, Joseph M. Nelson (19) of MS was a farm laborer in Neshoba, MS.
In the 1880 census, Joseph M. Nelson (29) of MS was a farm laborer in Neshoba, MS with wife Mary E (28) of MS and daughter Ida C (6) of MS..
In the 1900 census, Joseph M. Nelson (51) of Miss was a farmer in Elpaso, White, AR father SC mother SC
Mary J wife (47) of Miss, father AL, mother AL
Charlie M son (19) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
Emma daughter (16) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
Ina A daughter (8) of AR, father Miss, mother Miss
In the 1910 census, Joseph M. Nelson (61) of Miss was a farmer in Indian Bayou Twp, Lonoke, AR father SC mother Miss
Mary J wife (57) of Miss father SC mother Alabama
Inez A daughter(18) of AR father Miss mother Miss
Children of JOSEPH NELSON and MARY BREWER are:
i. IDA C NELSON, b. 1874, Neshoba, MS.
ii. WILLIAM A NELSON, SR, b. Abt. 1880, MS; d. Bef. 1920.
iii. CHARLES M NELSON, b. Nov 1880, AR.
iv. EMMA NELSON, b. May 1884, AR; m. W M WHITE, 28 Aug 1905, Lonoke, AR; b. Abt. 1880.
v. INEZ A NELSON, b. 04 Jun 1891, AR; d. Jan 1973, England, Lonoke, AR, United States of America; m. WILL EAGLE DAUGHTRY, 18 Feb 1912, Lonoke, AR; b. 20 Aug 1883, AR. -
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My great uncle, WILL EAGLE DAUGHTRY was born 20 Aug 1883 in Arkansas. He married INEZ A NELSON 18 Feb 1912 in Lonoke, AR,
daughter of JOSEPH NELSON and MARY BREWER. She was born Jun 1891 in AR.
Postcard from W. A. Nelson to Inas Nelson on 1-26-12 to Jebb, Ark She married 18 Feb 1912.
Dear sister,
I am leaving L.R. for St. Louis tonight.
Will write from St. Louis.
Your brother,
W. A. Nelson
In the May 6, 1910 census WE Daughtry (27 of AR) lived in Pettus, Lonoke, AR with parents RS(49 of TN) & MM(46 of TX) Daughtry.
On September 12, 1918 Will Eagle Daughtry(35) registered for the draft in England, Lonoke, AR.
In the Feb 16, 1920 census Will Daughtry (36 of AR) lived in Indian Bayou, Lonoke, AR with wife Inez (27 of AR).
He also registered for WWII at 58 in England, Lonoke, AR. -
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