Blanch M. Nelson1

b. 1895, d. 1895
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Blanch M. Nelson was born in 1895.1 She was the daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She died in 1895.1 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S1292] Gravestone, Blanch M. Nelson died 1895 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Guy B. Nelson1

b. 1886, d. 1887
FatherDavid B. Nelson1 b. 24 Aug 1856, d. 21 Feb 1920
MotherClementine Ritchey1 b. Apr 1856, d. 1936
     Guy B. Nelson was born in 1886.1 He was the son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 He died in 1887.1 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S1292] Gravestone, Guy B. Nelson 1886-1887 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Kenneth W. Kahler1

FatherWilliam F. Kahler1
MotherNellie A. Nelson1 b. Jun 1884, d. 30 Jul 1933
     Kenneth W. Kahler is the son of William F. Kahler and Nellie A. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [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).

Ina N. Kahler1

FatherWilliam F. Kahler1
MotherNellie A. Nelson1 b. Jun 1884, d. 30 Jul 1933
     Ina N. Kahler is the daughter of William F. Kahler and Nellie A. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [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).

Dorothy Jean Nelson1

b. 2 September 1918, d. January 1948
FatherClyde John Nelson1 b. 20 May 1880, d. Jan 1948
MotherRebecca E. Beatty1 b. 1884, d. 1947
     Dorothy Jean Nelson was born on 2 September 1918 in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Clyde John Nelson and Rebecca E. Beatty.1 She was unmarried.1 She died in January 1948 in Sugarcreek Township at age 29.1 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County.1

Citations

  1. [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.

Bertha M. (?)1

b. 1883, d. 1921
     Bertha M. (?) was born in 1883.1 She married Carl Thompson Nelson, son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She died in 1921.1 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1

Family

Carl Thompson Nelson b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942
Children

Citations

  1. [S1292] Gravestone, Bertha M. Nelson 1883-1921 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  2. [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).

Olive M. (?)1

b. 1893, d. 1976
     Olive M. (?) was born in 1893.1 She married Carl Thompson Nelson, son of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey.1 She died in 1976.1 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1

Family

Carl Thompson Nelson b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942

Citations

  1. [S1292] Gravestone, Olive M. Nelson 1893-1978 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Velma N. Nelson1

FatherCarl Thompson Nelson1 b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942
MotherBertha M. (?)1 b. 1883, d. 1921
     Velma N. Nelson is the daughter of Carl Thompson Nelson and Bertha M. (?)1

Citations

  1. [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).

Lela E. Nelson1

b. 1912, d. 1923
FatherCarl Thompson Nelson1 b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942
MotherBertha M. (?)1 b. 1883, d. 1921
     Lela E. Nelson was born in 1912 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Carl Thompson Nelson and Bertha M. (?)1 She died in 1923.2 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [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).
  2. [S1292] Gravestone, Lela E. Nelson 1912-1923 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Eleanor W. Nelson1

FatherCarl Thompson Nelson1 b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942
MotherBertha M. (?)1 b. 1883, d. 1921
     Eleanor W. Nelson is the daughter of Carl Thompson Nelson and Bertha M. (?)1

Citations

  1. [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).

Ellis W. Nelson1

b. 1914, d. 1974
FatherCarl Thompson Nelson1 b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942
MotherBertha M. (?)1 b. 1883, d. 1921
     Ellis W. Nelson was born in 1914 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Carl Thompson Nelson and Bertha M. (?)1 He died in 1974.2 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [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).
  2. [S1292] Gravestone, Ellis W. Nelson 1914-1974 (buried with David B. Nelson family), Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.

Weldon D. Nelson1

FatherCarl Thompson Nelson1 b. 8 Jun 1881, d. 1942
MotherBertha M. (?)1 b. 1883, d. 1921
     Weldon D. Nelson is the daughter of Carl Thompson Nelson and Bertha M. (?)1

Citations

  1. [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).

Charles J. Speer1

     Charles J. Speer married Ida M. Nelson, daughter of David B. Nelson and Clementine Ritchey, in 1921 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1

Family

Ida M. Nelson b. Apr 1897, d. 27 Oct 1950
Children

Citations

  1. [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.

Walter Speer1

FatherCharles J. Speer1
MotherIda M. Nelson1 b. Apr 1897, d. 27 Oct 1950
     Walter Speer is the son of Charles J. Speer and Ida M. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [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.

Mary E. Speer1

FatherCharles J. Speer1
MotherIda M. Nelson1 b. Apr 1897, d. 27 Oct 1950
     Mary E. Speer is the daughter of Charles J. Speer and Ida M. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [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.

Charles J. Speer Jr.1

FatherCharles J. Speer1
MotherIda M. Nelson1 b. Apr 1897, d. 27 Oct 1950
     Charles J. Speer Jr. is the son of Charles J. Speer and Ida M. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [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.

Clara Velma Carpenter1,2,3

b. 26 December 1864, d. 4 January 1951
FatherPrescott Carpenter2
MotherNancy J. Record2 b. 11 Sep 1840, d. bt 1870 - 1880
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Clara Velma Carpenter was born on 26 December 1864 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1,4 She was the daughter of Prescott Carpenter and Nancy J. Record.2 She married Robert Achison Nelson, son of John Nelson and Nancy Rodgers, in 1883.2,4 She died on 4 January 1951 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 86.2,1 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Clara Velma Carpenter and Robert Achison Nelson lived in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Robert worked as a day laborer.4,5,6,7

Family

Robert Achison Nelson b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
Children

Citations

  1. [S1292] Gravestone, Clara V. Nelson 1864-1951, Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  2. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Clara V. Nelson, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 5 Jan 1951, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S8] C. M. Nelson, Ex-Railroad Man, Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Oct 1963 (mother's name Clara Velma Carpenter), Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  4. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  5. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert A. Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert A. Nelson, 48, PA/PA/PA, md26y, driver, grovery store; Clara, 44, PA/PA/PA, 10child/8lvg; Florence, 17, PA; Hazel, 10, PA; Harold, 10, PA; Lester, 6, PA; Mildred Reed, 2, PA/PA/PA, granddau).
  6. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert A. Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert A. Nelson, 59, PA/PA/PA, laborer, oil well supply; Clara V., 55, PA/PA/PA; Lester L., 16, PA).
  7. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert A. Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert A. Nelson, 69, PA/PA/PA, laborer, power house; Clara V., 64, PA/PA/PA; Harold H., 30, PA; Lester L., 26, PA).

Bertha Nelson1

b. February 1885
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Bertha Nelson was born in February 1885 in Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).

Charles M. Nelson1

b. 8 October 1886, d. 30 September 1963
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Charles M. Nelson was born on 8 October 1886 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1 He was the son of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 He married Mary Bain on 29 January 1918 in Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania.2 He died on 30 September 1963 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 76.2 He was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City.2
     Charles M. Nelson was an engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad.2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  2. [S8] C. M. Nelson, Ex-Railroad Man, Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Oct 1963, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Ethel M. Nelson1

b. 14 September 1888, d. 13 May 1973
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Ethel M. Nelson was born on 14 September 1888 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 She married Guy F. Snyder on 30 December 1930.2 She died on 13 May 1973 in Oil City, Venango County, at age 84.2,3 She was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3
     Ethel M. Nelson lived in Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1940.4

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  2. [S8] Mrs. Snyder Dies Sunday, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 14 May 1973, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S1292] Gravestone, Ethel M. Snyder 1888-1973, Cooperstown Cemetery, Jackson Tp., Venango Co., PA.
  4. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cranberry Tp., George F. Snyder household, National Archives, (George F. Snyder, 50, PA, painter; Ethel, 51, PA; Ronald, 8, PA).

Winifred E. Nelson1

b. 26 October 1890, d. 2 July 1960
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Winifred E. Nelson was born on 26 October 1890 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 She married William H. Thompson.2 She died on 2 July 1960 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, at age 69.2 She was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  2. [S8] Mrs. Thompson of Graff Street Dies at 69, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 5 Jul 1960, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Florence I. Nelson1

b. 7 September 1892, d. January 1981
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Florence I. Nelson was born on 7 September 1892 in Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 She married Fred J. Kuhls on 15 December 1914 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3 She died in January 1981 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 88.2

Family

Fred J. Kuhls b. 15 Aug 1894, d. 4 Dec 1967
Children

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  2. [S114] Florence Kuhls, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  3. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Florence I. Nelson and Fred J. Kuhls, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  4. [S8] Fred Kuhls Dies at 73, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 5 Dec 1967, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Hazel Edna Nelson1,2

b. 16 July 1895, d. 14 July 1992
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Hazel Edna Nelson was born on 16 July 1895 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 She married Harold James Foster, son of Harry Snow Foster and Harriet Grace Lindsey.3 She died on 14 July 1992 in Orange County, California, at age 96.2

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  2. [S324] California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997, online http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi, Hazel Edna Foster. Hereinafter cited as California Death Records.
  3. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Clara V. Nelson, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 5 Jan 1951, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  4. [S1082] 1930 U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Detroit, Harold J. Foster household, National Archives, (Harold J. Foster, 24, PA/PA/PA, repairman, auto shop; Hazel E., 24, PA/PA/PA; Pauline E., 8, MI; Marian R., 6, MI; Betty A., 4 10/12, MI).

Harold Edward Nelson1,2

b. 16 February 1900, d. 21 April 1973
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Harold Edward Nelson was born on 16 February 1900 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3,1 He was the son of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 He married Kathryn Roberts.3 He died on 21 April 1973 in New Kensington, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 73.3 He was buried in Brandon Cemetery, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert Nelson, Nov 1860, PA/PA/PA, md16y, day laborer; Clara, Dec 1864, PA/PA/PA, 8child/7lvg; Bertha, Feb 1885, PA; Charles, Oct 1886, PA; Ethel, Sep 1888, PA; Winiferd, Oct 1890, PA; Florence, Sep 1892, PA; Hazel, Jul 1895, PA; Edward, Feb 1900, PA).
  2. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert A. Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert A. Nelson, 48, PA/PA/PA, md26y, driver, grovery store; Clara, 44, PA/PA/PA, 10child/8lvg; Florence, 17, PA; Hazel, 10, PA; Harold, 10, PA; Lester, 6, PA; Mildred Reed, 2, PA/PA/PA, granddau).
  3. [S8] H. Nelson, Cooperstown Native, Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 23 Apr 1973, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Lester L. Nelson1

b. 27 July 1903, d. December 1982
FatherRobert Achison Nelson1 b. Nov 1860, d. 7 Dec 1947
MotherClara Velma Carpenter1 b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 4 Jan 1951
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Lester L. Nelson was born on 27 July 1903 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter.1 He died in December 1982 in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 79.2

Citations

  1. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Robert A. Nelson household, National Archives, (Robert A. Nelson, 48, PA/PA/PA, md26y, driver, grovery store; Clara, 44, PA/PA/PA, 10child/8lvg; Florence, 17, PA; Hazel, 10, PA; Harold, 10, PA; Lester, 6, PA; Mildred Reed, 2, PA/PA/PA, granddau).
  2. [S114] Lester Nelson, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.

James B. Carpenter1

b. 21 November 1863
FatherPrescott Carpenter1
MotherNancy J. Record1 b. 11 Sep 1840, d. bt 1870 - 1880
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     James B. Carpenter was born on 21 November 1863 in Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Prescott Carpenter and Nancy J. Record.1 He married Edda Alcorn on 15 June 1899 in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.2

Family

Edda Alcorn b. 14 Jun 1867

Citations

  1. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Crawford Co., Randolph Tp., Prescott Carpenter household, National Archives, (Prescott Carpenter, 33, PA, farmer, $600/$300; Nancy, 29, PA: James B., 7, PA; Clara, 5, PA; Hetta L., 1, PA).
  2. [S12] Crawford County Marriage License, James B. Carpenter and Edda Alcorn, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Crawford Co. (PA) Marriage License.

Hetta L. Carpenter1

b. circa 1869
FatherPrescott Carpenter1
MotherNancy J. Record1 b. 11 Sep 1840, d. bt 1870 - 1880
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Hetta L. Carpenter was born circa 1869 in Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Prescott Carpenter and Nancy J. Record.1

Citations

  1. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Crawford Co., Randolph Tp., Prescott Carpenter household, National Archives, (Prescott Carpenter, 33, PA, farmer, $600/$300; Nancy, 29, PA: James B., 7, PA; Clara, 5, PA; Hetta L., 1, PA).

Edda Alcorn1

b. 14 June 1867
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Edda Alcorn was born on 14 June 1867.1 She married James B. Carpenter, son of Prescott Carpenter and Nancy J. Record, on 15 June 1899 in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1

Family

James B. Carpenter b. 21 Nov 1863

Citations

  1. [S12] Crawford County Marriage License, James B. Carpenter and Edda Alcorn, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Crawford Co. (PA) Marriage License.

Guy F. Snyder1

ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Guy F. Snyder married Ethel M. Nelson, daughter of Robert Achison Nelson and Clara Velma Carpenter, on 30 December 1930.2

Family

Ethel M. Nelson b. 14 Sep 1888, d. 13 May 1973
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary: Mrs. Clara V. Nelson, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 5 Jan 1951, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  2. [S8] Mrs. Snyder Dies Sunday, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 14 May 1973, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cranberry Tp., George F. Snyder household, National Archives, (George F. Snyder, 50, PA, painter; Ethel, 51, PA; Ronald, 8, PA).

Ronald Snyder1

FatherGuy F. Snyder1
MotherEthel M. Nelson1 b. 14 Sep 1888, d. 13 May 1973
ChartsDescendants of Philip Records
     Ronald Snyder is the son of Guy F. Snyder and Ethel M. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cranberry Tp., George F. Snyder household, National Archives, (George F. Snyder, 50, PA, painter; Ethel, 51, PA; Ronald, 8, PA).