Roy Pennell Nelson1

b. 16 April 1885, d. October 1980
Family
FatherHugh D. Nelson1 b. 19 Feb 1854, d. 31 May 1931
MotherEmily L. Ferry1 b. 1857, d. 1937
     Roy Pennell Nelson was born on 16 April 1885 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Hugh D. Nelson and Emily L. Ferry.1 He married Sara Gertrude Cochran on 26 October 1911 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He died in October 1980 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 95.3
     Roy Pennell Nelson and Sara Gertrude Cochran lived in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Roy worked as a bookeeper for Joseph Reid Gas Engine Company and later for the Venango County courts.4,5

Family

Sara Gertrude Cochran
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Roy Pennell Nelson and Sara Gertrude Cochran, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1315] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, online Ancestry.com, Roy Pennell Nelson.
  3. [S114] Roy Nelson, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  4. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 7, Roy P. Nelson household, National Archives, (Roy P. Nelson, 34, PA/PA/PA, bookkeeper, office; Sarah, 32, PA/Scot/Scot; William, 6, PA/PA/PA; Dorothy, 6, PA/PA/PA).
  5. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 7, Roy P. Nelson household, National Archives, (Roy P. Nelson, 43, PA/PA/PA, bookkeeper, gas engine co.; Sarah C., 40, PA/NIre/NIre; William, 16, PA/PA/PA; Dorothy, 16, PA/PA/PA; Florence E. Cochran, 39, PA/PA/PA, single, sis-in-law, teller, bank).

Sara Gertrude Cochran1

Family
     Sara Gertrude Cochran married Roy Pennell Nelson, son of Hugh D. Nelson and Emily L. Ferry, on 26 October 1911 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Sara Gertrude Cochran and Roy Pennell Nelson lived in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Roy worked as a bookeeper for Joseph Reid Gas Engine Company and later for the Venango County courts.2,3

Family

Roy Pennell Nelson b. 16 Apr 1885, d. Oct 1980
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Roy Pennell Nelson and Sara Gertrude Cochran, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 7, Roy P. Nelson household, National Archives, (Roy P. Nelson, 34, PA/PA/PA, bookkeeper, office; Sarah, 32, PA/Scot/Scot; William, 6, PA/PA/PA; Dorothy, 6, PA/PA/PA).
  3. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 7, Roy P. Nelson household, National Archives, (Roy P. Nelson, 43, PA/PA/PA, bookkeeper, gas engine co.; Sarah C., 40, PA/NIre/NIre; William, 16, PA/PA/PA; Dorothy, 16, PA/PA/PA; Florence E. Cochran, 39, PA/PA/PA, single, sis-in-law, teller, bank).

Esther L. Nelson1

b. February 1893, d. 1982
Family
FatherHugh D. Nelson1 b. 19 Feb 1854, d. 31 May 1931
MotherEmily L. Ferry1 b. 1857, d. 1937
     Esther L. Nelson was born in February 1893 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1 She was the daughter of Hugh D. Nelson and Emily L. Ferry.1 She was unmarried and living in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1931 when her father died.3 She died in 1982.4 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4

Citations

  1. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 4, Audley Ricketts household, National Archives, (Audely Ricketts, 40, PA/PA/PA, physician, office; Mary, 36, PA/PA/PA; Jean, 1 9/12, PA/PA/PA; Emily Nelson, 63, PA/PA/NY, mother-in-law; Esther Nelson, 27, PA/PA/PA, sis-in-law, single; Hess E. Nelson, 32, PA/PA/PA, bro-in-law, single, laborer, oil well supply).
  2. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Hugh Nelson household, National Archives, (Hugh Nelson, Feb 1855, PA/PA/PA, md24y, farmer; Emma, Apr 1857, PA/PA/PA, 6child/6lvg; Elda, Feb 1877, PA, school teacher; Vernon[sic], Jun 1879, PA, student; Mary, Jun 1882, PA; Roy L., Apr 1885, PA; Hess, Sep 1886, PA; Ester L., Feb 1891, PA).
  3. [S8] Obituary: Hugh D. Nelson, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Jun 1931, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  4. [S1292] Gravestone, Esther E. Nelson, Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA, 1892-1982.

Henry Herbert Brink1

b. 28 December 1877
Family
     Henry Herbert Brink was born on 28 December 1877.1 He married Verna May Nelson, daughter of Hugh D. Nelson and Emily L. Ferry, on 17 December 1901 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1
     Henry Herbert Brink and Verna May Nelson were living in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1910 where Herbert was a machinist at Oil Well Supply.2 He and Verna May Nelson were living in Jackson Township, Venango County, in 1920 where Herbert was working as a farmer.3

Family

Verna May Nelson b. 5 Jun 1879, d. 14 Jun 1948
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Crawford County Marriage License, Verna May Nelson and Henry Herbert Brink, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Crawford Co. (PA) Marriage License.
  2. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Sugarcreek Tp., Herbert H. Brink household, National Archives, (Herbert H. Brink, 31, PA/NY/PA, md8y, machinist, oil well supply; Verna, 29, PA/PA/PA, 1child/1lvg; Raymond, 2, PA/PA/PA, son; John W., 77, NY/NY/NY, father, wd, retired).
  3. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Herbert H. Brink household, National Archives, (Herbert H. Brink, 42, PA/NY/PA, farmer; Verna M., 40, PA/PA/PA; Raymond N.C., 12, PA/PA/PA, son; Virginia M., 7, PA/PA/PA, dau; Jonathan W., 83, NY/NY/NY, father, wd, retired).

Raymond Brink1

b. circa 1908
Family
FatherHenry Herbert Brink1 b. 28 Dec 1877
MotherVerna May Nelson1 b. 5 Jun 1879, d. 14 Jun 1948
     Raymond Brink was born circa 1908 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Henry Herbert Brink and Verna May Nelson.1
     Raymond Brink was living in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1948 when his mother died.2

Citations

  1. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Sugarcreek Tp., Herbert H. Brink household, National Archives, (Herbert H. Brink, 31, PA/NY/PA, md8y, machinist, oil well supply; Verna, 29, PA/PA/PA, 1child/1lvg; Raymond, 2, PA/PA/PA, son; John W., 77, NY/NY/NY, father, wd, retired).
  2. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Herbert Brink, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 15 Jun 1948, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Virginia M. Brink1

b. circa 1912
Family
FatherHenry Herbert Brink1 b. 28 Dec 1877
MotherVerna May Nelson1 b. 5 Jun 1879, d. 14 Jun 1948
     Virginia M. Brink was born circa 1912 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Henry Herbert Brink and Verna May Nelson.1 She married Earl McDaniels.2
     Virginia M. Brink was living in Farrell, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, in 1948 when her mother died.2

Family

Earl McDaniels

Citations

  1. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Herbert H. Brink household, National Archives, (Herbert H. Brink, 42, PA/NY/PA, farmer; Verna M., 40, PA/PA/PA; Raymond N.C., 12, PA/PA/PA, son; Virginia M., 7, PA/PA/PA, dau; Jonathan W., 83, NY/NY/NY, father, wd, retired).
  2. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Herbert Brink, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 15 Jun 1948, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

S. A. Freedman1

Family
     S. A. Freedman married Elda J. Nelson, daughter of Hugh D. Nelson and Emily L. Ferry.1

Family

Elda J. Nelson b. Feb 1877, d. 21 Nov 1956

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary: Hugh D. Nelson, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Jun 1931, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Joan Ricketts1

b. circa 1918
Family
FatherAudley W. Ricketts2 d. 1 Dec 1931
MotherMarie E. Nelson2 b. Jun 1882, d. 3 Apr 1967
     Joan Ricketts was born circa 1918 in Pennsylvania.2 She was the daughter of Audley W. Ricketts and Marie E. Nelson.2 She married (?) Glass.3
     Joan Glass was living in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in 1967 when her mother died.3

Family

(?) Glass

Citations

  1. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 4, Audley Ricketts household, National Archives, (Audely Ricketts, 40, PA/PA/PA, physician, office; Mary, 36, PA/PA/PA; Joan, 1 9/12, PA/PA/PA; Emily Nelson, 63, PA/PA/NY, mother-in-law; Esther Nelson, 27, PA/PA/PA, sis-in-law, single; Hess E. Nelson, 32, PA/PA/PA, bro-in-law, single, laborer, oil well supply).
  2. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 4, Audley Ricketts household, National Archives, (Audely Ricketts, 40, PA/PA/PA, physician, office; Mary, 36, PA/PA/PA; Jean, 1 9/12, PA/PA/PA; Emily Nelson, 63, PA/PA/NY, mother-in-law; Esther Nelson, 27, PA/PA/PA, sis-in-law, single; Hess E. Nelson, 32, PA/PA/PA, bro-in-law, single, laborer, oil well supply).
  3. [S8] Doctor's Wife Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Apr 1967, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Robert N. Ricketts1

b. circa 1923
Family
FatherAudley W. Ricketts1 d. 1 Dec 1931
MotherMarie E. Nelson1 b. Jun 1882, d. 3 Apr 1967
     Robert N. Ricketts was born circa 1923 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Audley W. Ricketts and Marie E. Nelson.1
     Robert N. Ricketts was living in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1967 when his mother died.2

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 4, Audley Ricketts household, National Archives, (Audely Ricketts, 49, PA/PA/PA, medical, doctor; Marie, 47, PA/PA/PA; Joan, 11, PA/PA/PA; Robert, 7, PA/PA/PA; Esther Nelson, 36, PA/PA/PA, sis-in-law, single, insurance agency).
  2. [S8] Doctor's Wife Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Apr 1967, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

(?) Glass1

Family
     (?) Glass married Joan Ricketts, daughter of Audley W. Ricketts and Marie E. Nelson.1

Family

Joan Ricketts b. c 1918

Citations

  1. [S8] Doctor's Wife Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Apr 1967, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

John Ricketts1

Family
FatherAudley W. Ricketts1 d. 1 Dec 1931
MotherMarie E. Nelson1 b. Jun 1882, d. 3 Apr 1967
     John Ricketts was the son of Audley W. Ricketts and Marie E. Nelson.1 He died as an infant.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Doctor's Wife Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Apr 1967, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Earl McDaniels1

Family
     Earl McDaniels married Virginia M. Brink, daughter of Henry Herbert Brink and Verna May Nelson.1

Family

Virginia M. Brink b. c 1912

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Herbert Brink, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 15 Jun 1948, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

William Nelson1

b. circa 1914
Family
FatherRoy Pennell Nelson1 b. 16 Apr 1885, d. Oct 1980
MotherSara Gertrude Cochran1
     William Nelson was born circa 1914 in Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Roy Pennell Nelson and Sara Gertrude Cochran.1

Citations

  1. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 7, Roy P. Nelson household, National Archives, (Roy P. Nelson, 34, PA/PA/PA, bookkeeper, office; Sarah, 32, PA/Scot/Scot; William, 6, PA/PA/PA; Dorothy, 6, PA/PA/PA).

Dorothy Nelson1

b. circa 1914
Family
FatherRoy Pennell Nelson1 b. 16 Apr 1885, d. Oct 1980
MotherSara Gertrude Cochran1
     Dorothy Nelson was born circa 1914 in Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Roy Pennell Nelson and Sara Gertrude Cochran.1

Citations

  1. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Ward 7, Roy P. Nelson household, National Archives, (Roy P. Nelson, 34, PA/PA/PA, bookkeeper, office; Sarah, 32, PA/Scot/Scot; William, 6, PA/PA/PA; Dorothy, 6, PA/PA/PA).

Louise A. Bender1

Family
     Louise A. Bender married Hess Ernest Nelson, son of Hugh D. Nelson and Emily L. Ferry, on 23 May 1927 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York.1

Family

Hess Ernest Nelson b. 14 Sep 1886, d. Dec 1964

Citations

  1. [S1273] Marriage license of H. Ernest Nelson and Mrs. Louise A. Bender Winberg, Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).

Clementine Ritchey1,2

b. April 1856, d. 1936
Family
     Clementine Ritchey was born in April 1856 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She married David B. Nelson, son of John Nelson and Nancy Rodgers, circa 1878.1,2 She died in 1936.3 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3
     Clementine Ritchey and David B. Nelson lived in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where David was a farmer.4,1,5,6

Family

David B. Nelson b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
Children

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1312] Erie County (PA) Marriages, Marvin J. Bentley and Martha E. Nelson (mother Clementine Ritchey was born in Beaver Co., PA), familysearch.org, familysearch.org.
  3. [S1292] Gravestone, Clementine Nelson 1856-1936, Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  4. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, 23, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Clementine, 24, PA/PA/PA; no name, 1/12, PA (son)).
  5. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, 53, PA/PA/PA, md31y, farmer; Clementine, 54, PA/PA/PA, 12child/9lvg; Francis B., 21, PA; Martha E., 18, PA; James A., 14, PA; Ida M., 13, PA; Mildred M., 10, PA).
  6. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, 63, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Clementine, 63, PA/PA/PA; Martha E., 28, PA, teacher; Ida M., 22, PA, teacher; Mildred M., 20, PA, nurse).
  7. [S1292] Gravestone, Guy B. Nelson 1886-1887 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  8. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 May 2014), imaged certificate for James A. Nelson, File Number 7450 (12 Jan 1923), (informant: Mrs. C. Nelson, Franklin, PA); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  9. [S1292] Gravestone, Blanch M. Nelson died 1895 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  10. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 May 2014), imaged certificate for Mildred M. Phillips, File Number 59425 (17 Jun 1922), (informant: C. H. Phillips, Franklin, PA); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.

Clyde John Nelson1,2

b. 20 May 1880, d. January 1948
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Clyde John Nelson was born on 20 May 1880 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,3,2 He was the son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 He married Rebecca E. Beatty, daughter of James T. Beatty, on 12 October 1905 in Canal Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4 He died in January 1948 in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 67.5,3 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.5
     Clyde John Nelson and Rebecca E. Beatty lived in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Clyde was a U.S. mail carrier in Franklin and an employee of Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company.3 Clyde and his daughter Dorothy Jean died in their home in Sugarcreek as a result of carbon monoxide fumes. Clyde has installed a new furnace but had not completed the installation of the flue to the chimney.3

Family

Rebecca E. Beatty b. 1884, d. 1947
Child

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1309] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record of Clyde John Nelson, viewed at www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S8] 2 Sugarcreek Residents Die of Gas Fumes, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 27 Jan 1948, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  4. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Clyde J. Nelson and Rebecca E. Beatty, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  5. [S1292] Gravestone, Clyde J. Nelson 1880-1948 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Carl Thompson Nelson1,2

b. 8 June 1881, d. 1942
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Carl Thompson Nelson was born on 8 June 1881 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 He married Bertha M. (?)3 He married Olive M. (?)4 He died in 1942.5 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.5
     Carl Thompson Nelson lived in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.6,7,8

Family 1

Bertha M. (?) b. 1883, d. 1921
Children

Family 2

Olive M. (?) b. 1893, d. 1976

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1309] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record of Carl Thompson Nelson, viewed at www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S1292] Gravestone, Bertha M. Nelson 1883-1921 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  4. [S1292] Gravestone, Olive M. Nelson 1893-1978 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  5. [S1292] Gravestone, Carl T. Nelson 1881-1942 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  6. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Carl T. Nelson household, National Archives, (Carl T. Nelson, 38, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Bertha M., 36, PA/PA/PA; Velma N., 9, PA; Lela E., 7, PA; Eleanor W., 5, PA; Ellis W., 5, PA; Weldon D., 3, PA; Andrew J. Morrow, 74, PA/PA/PA, wd, hired man, laborer).
  7. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Carl T. Nelson household, National Archives, (Carl T. Nelson, 48, PA/PA/PA, wd, farmer; Velma, 20, PA; Ellis, 15, PA; Elnora, 15, PA; Weldon, 13, PA).
  8. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Carl T. Nelson household, National Archives, (Carl T. Nelson, 58, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Olive M., 46, OH, lvg in Ashtabula, OH in 1935).

Nellie A. Nelson1

b. June 1884, d. 30 July 1933
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Nellie A. Nelson was born in June 1884 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She married William F. Kahler on 3 April 1912 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2 She died on 30 July 1933 in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 49.3
     Nellie A. Nelson and William F. Kahler lived in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4,5

Family

William F. Kahler
Children

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Nellie A. Nelson and William F. Kahler, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  3. [S8] Deaths: Mrs. William Kahler, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Aug 1933, p. 9, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  4. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Sugarcreek Tp., William. F. Kaylor household, National Archives, (William F. Kaylor, 35, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Nellie A., 36, PA/PA/PA; Kenneth W., 3 11/12, PA; Ina N., 1 6/12, PA).
  5. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Sugarcreek Tp., William. F. Kaylor household, National Archives, (William F. Kaylor, 45, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Nellie A., 45, PA/PA/PA; Kenneth W., 14, PA; Ina N., 11, PA; Clementine Nelson, 74, PA/PA/PA, wd, mother-in-law).

Joseph E. Nelson1

b. October 1882, d. 1918
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Joseph E. Nelson was born in October 1882 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 He died in 1918.2 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1292] Gravestone, Joseph E. Nelson 1882-1918 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Ralph R. Nelson1

b. September 1887, d. 1901
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Ralph R. Nelson was born in September 1887 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 He died in 1901.2 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1292] Gravestone, Ralph R. Nelson 1887-1901 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Frances B. Nelson1

b. April 1889, d. 1919
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Frances B. Nelson was born in April 1889 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She died in 1919.2 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1292] Gravestone, Frances B. Nelson 1889-1919 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Martha E. Nelson1

b. 16 July 1891, d. 21 April 1969
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Martha E. Nelson was born on 16 July 1891 in Donation Hill, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She married Marvin J. Bentley on 6 June 1925 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.3 She died on 21 April 1969 in Franklin Hospital, Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 77.2 She was buried in Millbank Cemetery, Fredonia, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.2
     Martha E. Nelson was school teacher before her marriage.4,3

Family

Marvin J. Bentley

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S8] Mrs. Bentley, Former School Teacher Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 22 Apr 1969, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S1312] Erie County (PA) Marriages, Marvin J. Bentley and Martha E. Nelson, familysearch.org, familysearch.org.
  4. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, 63, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Clementine, 63, PA/PA/PA; Martha E., 28, PA, teacher; Ida M., 22, PA, teacher; Mildred M., 20, PA, nurse).

James A. Nelson1

b. 30 March 1893, d. 10 January 1923
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1,2 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1,2 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     James A. Nelson was born on 30 March 1893 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1,2 He was unmarried.2 He died on 10 January 1923 in Franklin Hospital, Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, at age 29.2,3 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County.3,2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 May 2014), imaged certificate for James A. Nelson, File Number 7450 (12 Jan 1923), (informant: Mrs. C. Nelson, Franklin, PA); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  3. [S1292] Gravestone, James A. Nelson 1893-1923 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Ida M. Nelson1

b. April 1897, d. 27 October 1950
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Ida M. Nelson was born in April 1897 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She married Charles J. Speer in 1921 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.2 She died on 27 October 1950 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 53.2

Family

Charles J. Speer
Children

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Charles Speer, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 28 Oct 1950, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Mildred M. Nelson1

b. 10 June 1899, d. 14 June 1922
Family
FatherDavid B. Nelson1,2 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1,2 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Mildred M. Nelson was born on 10 June 1899 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1 She was the daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1,2 She married C. H. Phillips.2 She died on 14 June 1922 in Franklin, Venango County, at age 23.2 She was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Sugarcreek Township, Venango County.2

Family

C. H. Phillips

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David B. Nelson household, National Archives, (David B. Nelson, Aug 1856, PA/PA/PA, md21y, farmer; Clementine, Apr 1856, PA/PA/PA, 12child/10lvg; Clyde, May 1880, PA; Carl, June 1881, PA; Joseph, Oct 1882, PA; Nellie, June 1884, PA; Ralph, Sep 1887, PA; Francis, Apr 1889, PA; Martha, Jul 1891, PA; James, Mar 1893, PA; Ida M., Apr 1897, PA; Mildred, June 1899, PA).
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 May 2014), imaged certificate for Mildred M. Phillips, File Number 59425 (17 Jun 1922), (informant: C. H. Phillips, Franklin, PA); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.

Marvin J. Bentley1

Family
     Marvin J. Bentley married Martha E. Nelson, daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey, on 6 June 1925 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.1

Family

Martha E. Nelson b. 16 Jul 1891, d. 21 Apr 1969

Citations

  1. [S1312] Erie County (PA) Marriages, Marvin J. Bentley and Martha E. Nelson, familysearch.org, familysearch.org.

Rebecca E. Beatty1

b. 1884, d. 1947
Family
FatherJames T. Beatty1
     Rebecca E. Beatty was born in 1884.1,2 She was the daughter of James T. Beatty.1 She married Clyde John Nelson, son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey, on 12 October 1905 in Canal Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She died in 1947.2 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2
     Rebecca E. Beatty and Clyde John Nelson lived in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Clyde was a U.S. mail carrier in Franklin and an employee of Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company.3

Family

Clyde John Nelson b. 20 May 1880, d. Jan 1948
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Clyde J. Nelson and Rebecca E. Beatty, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1292] Gravestone, Rebecca E. Nelson 1884-1947 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  3. [S8] 2 Sugarcreek Residents Die of Gas Fumes, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 27 Jan 1948, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

James T. Beatty1

Family

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Clyde J. Nelson and Rebecca E. Beatty, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

William F. Kahler1

Family
     William F. Kahler married Nellie A. Nelson, daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey, on 3 April 1912 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     William F. Kahler and Nellie A. Nelson lived in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,3

Family

Nellie A. Nelson b. Jun 1884, d. 30 Jul 1933
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Nellie A. Nelson and William F. Kahler, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Sugarcreek Tp., William. F. Kaylor household, National Archives, (William F. Kaylor, 35, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Nellie A., 36, PA/PA/PA; Kenneth W., 3 11/12, PA; Ina N., 1 6/12, PA).
  3. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Sugarcreek Tp., William. F. Kaylor household, National Archives, (William F. Kaylor, 45, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Nellie A., 45, PA/PA/PA; Kenneth W., 14, PA; Ina N., 11, PA; Clementine Nelson, 74, PA/PA/PA, wd, mother-in-law).