Alice E. Eckles1

Family
     Alice E. Eckles married Jefferson Lee Nelson, son of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers, on 11 January 1899 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Alice E. Eckles and Jefferson Lee Nelson moved from Pennsylvania to Kansas by 1900.2,3 She and Jefferson Lee Nelson moved from where they remained the rest of their lives. Jefferson was a house carpenter to Orange County, California, in 1920.4,5,6

Family

Jefferson Lee Nelson b. 3 Jan 1870, d. 12 Nov 1950
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Jefferson L. Nelson and Alice E. Eckles, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S55] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Stafford Co., Fairview Tp., Jeffrso L. Nelson household, National Archives, (Jefferso L. Nelson, Jan 1870, PA/PA/PA, md1y, farm laborer; Alice E., Sep 1879, PA/PA/PA, 0child).
  3. [S319] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Gove Co., Baker Tp., Quinter City, Jeffrson L. Nelson household, National Archives, (Jefferson L. Nelson, 40, PA/PA/PA, md11y, house carpenter; Alice E., 29, PA/PA/PA, 2child/2lvg; David J., 9, KS; Richard L., 5, KS; 4 lodgers).
  4. [S435] 1920 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Santa Ana, Ward 3, Jeffrson Nelson household, National Archives, (Jefferson Nelson, 50, PA/PA/PA, house carpenter; Alice E., 40, PA/PA/PA; John D., 19, KS; Richard L., 15, KS).
  5. [S996] 1930 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Huntington Beach, Jeffrson L. Nelson household, National Archives, (Jefferson L. Nelson, 60, PA/PA/PA, carpenter, building; Alice E., 50, PA/PA/PA).
  6. [S1391] 1940 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Huntington Beach, Jeffrson Lee Nelson household, National Archives, (Jefferson Lee Nelson, 70, PA/PA/PA, carpenter, on homes; Alice M., 60, PA/PA/PA).
  7. [S324] David J. Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
  8. [S324] Richard Lee Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).

David John Nelson1

b. 13 June 1901, d. 5 October 1975
Family
FatherJefferson Lee Nelson1 b. 3 Jan 1870, d. 12 Nov 1950
MotherAlice E. Eckles1
     David John Nelson was born on 13 June 1901 in Kansas.1 He was the son of Jefferson Lee Nelson and Alice E. Eckles.1 He married Lillian May Dowell.2 He died on 5 October 1975 in Riverside County, California, at age 74.1
     David John Nelson lived in Orange County, California, where he was an auto mechanic.3,4

Family

Lillian May Dowell
Children

Citations

  1. [S324] David J. Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
  2. [S1273] Marriage License of Robert John Nelson and Virginia Helen Tidball, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
  3. [S996] 1930 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Tustin Tp., David J. Nelson household, National Archives, (David J. Nelson, 29, KS/PA/PA, mechanic, auto repair shop; Lillian M., 25, CA/KS/IA; Robert J., 6, CA; Darrell D., 2 11/12, CA).
  4. [S1391] 1940 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Santa Ana, David J. Nelson household, National Archives, (David J. Nelson, 39, KS, mechanic, garage; Barbara, 31, Scotland; Robert J., 16, CA; Darrell D., 12, CA).
  5. [S324] Robert John Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
  6. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Darrell Dowell Nelson, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Lillian May Dowell1

Family
     Lillian May Dowell married David John Nelson, son of Jefferson Lee Nelson and Alice E. Eckles.1

Family

David John Nelson b. 13 Jun 1901, d. 5 Oct 1975
Children

Citations

  1. [S1273] Marriage License of Robert John Nelson and Virginia Helen Tidball, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
  2. [S324] Robert John Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
  3. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Darrell Dowell Nelson, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Robert John Nelson1

b. 21 July 1923, d. 5 August 1993
Family
FatherDavid John Nelson1 b. 13 Jun 1901, d. 5 Oct 1975
MotherLillian May Dowell1
     Robert John Nelson was born on 21 July 1923 in California.1 He was the son of David John Nelson and Lillian May Dowell.1 He married Virginia Helen Tidball on 28 May 1950.2 He died on 5 August 1993 in Orange County, California, at age 70.1

Family

Virginia Helen Tidball
Child

Citations

  1. [S324] Robert John Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
  2. [S1273] Marriage License of Robert John Nelson and Virginia Helen Tidball, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
  3. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Diana Helen Nelson (mother name Tidball), viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Virginia Helen Tidball1

Family
     Virginia Helen Tidball married Robert John Nelson, son of David John Nelson and Lillian May Dowell, on 28 May 1950.1

Family

Robert John Nelson b. 21 Jul 1923, d. 5 Aug 1993
Child

Citations

  1. [S1273] Marriage License of Robert John Nelson and Virginia Helen Tidball, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
  2. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Diana Helen Nelson (mother name Tidball), viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Darrell Dowell Nelson1

b. 22 April 1927
Family
FatherDavid John Nelson1 b. 13 Jun 1901, d. 5 Oct 1975
MotherLillian May Dowell1
     Darrell Dowell Nelson was born on 22 April 1927 in Orange County, California.1 He was the son of David John Nelson and Lillian May Dowell.1 He married Virginia Ann Osborne on 12 June 1949 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California.2

Family

Virginia Ann Osborne

Citations

  1. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Darrell Dowell Nelson, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).
  2. [S1273] Marriage License of Darrell Dowell Nelson and Virginia Ann Osborne, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).

Virginia Ann Osborne1

Family
     Virginia Ann Osborne married Darrell Dowell Nelson, son of David John Nelson and Lillian May Dowell, on 12 June 1949 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California.1

Family

Darrell Dowell Nelson b. 22 Apr 1927

Citations

  1. [S1273] Marriage License of Darrell Dowell Nelson and Virginia Ann Osborne, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).

Diana Helen Nelson1

Family
FatherRobert John Nelson1 b. 21 Jul 1923, d. 5 Aug 1993
MotherVirginia Helen Tidball1
     Diana Helen Nelson is the daughter of Robert John Nelson and Virginia Helen Tidball.1

Citations

  1. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Diana Helen Nelson (mother name Tidball), viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Richard Lee Nelson1

b. 17 June 1904, d. 26 July 1986
Family
FatherJefferson Lee Nelson1 b. 3 Jan 1870, d. 12 Nov 1950
MotherAlice E. Eckles1
     Richard Lee Nelson was born on 17 June 1904 in Kansas.1,2 He was the son of Jefferson Lee Nelson and Alice E. Eckles.1 He married Mary Altheria Benn on 28 August 1925 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California.3 He died on 26 July 1986 in San Diego County, California, at age 82.1
     Richard Lee Nelson and Mary Altheria Benn lived in Orange County, California, where Richard worked in the dairy business.4,5

Family

Mary Altheria Benn
Children

Citations

  1. [S324] Richard Lee Nelson, viewed at California Records, Death Records, 1940-1997 (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
  2. [S435] 1920 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Santa Ana, Ward 3, Jeffrson Nelson household, National Archives, (Jefferson Nelson, 50, PA/PA/PA, house carpenter; Alice E., 40, PA/PA/PA; John D., 19, KS; Richard L., 15, KS).
  3. [S1273] Marriage License of Richard Lee Nelson and Mary Altheria Benn, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
  4. [S996] 1930 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Tustin Tp., Richard L. Nelson household, National Archives, (Richard L. Nelson, 25, KS/PA/PA, truck driver, dairy; Mary A., 22, MO/MO/IL; Richard L., Jr., 3, CA; James J., 1, CA).
  5. [S1391] 1940 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Santa Ana, Richard Lee Nelson household, National Archives, (Richard Lee Nelson, 35, KS, salesman, dairy; Mary, 31, MO; Richard Lee Jr., 13, CA; James J., 11, CA).
  6. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Richard Lee Nelson Jr., viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).
  7. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, James Jefferson Nelson, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Mary Altheria Benn1

Family
     Mary Altheria Benn married Richard Lee Nelson, son of Jefferson Lee Nelson and Alice E. Eckles, on 28 August 1925 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California.1
     Mary Altheria Benn and Richard Lee Nelson lived in Orange County, California, where Richard worked in the dairy business.2,3

Family

Richard Lee Nelson b. 17 Jun 1904, d. 26 Jul 1986
Children

Citations

  1. [S1273] Marriage License of Richard Lee Nelson and Mary Altheria Benn, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
  2. [S996] 1930 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Tustin Tp., Richard L. Nelson household, National Archives, (Richard L. Nelson, 25, KS/PA/PA, truck driver, dairy; Mary A., 22, MO/MO/IL; Richard L., Jr., 3, CA; James J., 1, CA).
  3. [S1391] 1940 U.S. Census, California, Orange Co., Santa Ana, Richard Lee Nelson household, National Archives, (Richard Lee Nelson, 35, KS, salesman, dairy; Mary, 31, MO; Richard Lee Jr., 13, CA; James J., 11, CA).
  4. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Richard Lee Nelson Jr., viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).
  5. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, James Jefferson Nelson, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Richard Lee Nelson Jr.1

b. 22 May 1926
Family
FatherRichard Lee Nelson1 b. 17 Jun 1904, d. 26 Jul 1986
MotherMary Altheria Benn1
     Richard Lee Nelson Jr. was born on 22 May 1926 in Orange County, California.1 He was the son of Richard Lee Nelson and Mary Altheria Benn.1 He married Vera Mary Auer on 28 August 1950 in Los Angeles County, California.2

Family

Vera Mary Auer

Citations

  1. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Richard Lee Nelson Jr., viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).
  2. [S1273] Marriage License of Richard Lee Nelson Jr. and Vera Mary Auer, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).

Vera Mary Auer1

Family
     Vera Mary Auer married Richard Lee Nelson Jr., son of Richard Lee Nelson and Mary Altheria Benn, on 28 August 1950 in Los Angeles County, California.1

Family

Richard Lee Nelson Jr. b. 22 May 1926

Citations

  1. [S1273] Marriage License of Richard Lee Nelson Jr. and Vera Mary Auer, Orange Co., CA, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).

James Jefferson Nelson1

b. 22 May 1928
Family
FatherRichard Lee Nelson1 b. 17 Jun 1904, d. 26 Jul 1986
MotherMary Altheria Benn1
     James Jefferson Nelson was born on 22 May 1928 in Orange County, California.1 He was the son of Richard Lee Nelson and Mary Altheria Benn.1

Citations

  1. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, James Jefferson Nelson, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com).

Sylvia Nelson1

b. 1871, d. 1888
Family
FatherDavid Nelson1 b. 20 May 1828, d. 20 Dec 1914
MotherLilah Mariah Rodgers1 b. 28 Sep 1841, d. 29 Jun 1925
     Sylvia Nelson was born in 1871 in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers.1 She died in 1888.2 She was buried in Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, 52, PA/Ire/PA, farming; Lilah M., 38, PA/PA/PA; Senora, 19, PA; John, 18, PA; Flora B., 15, PA; Emma L., 14, PA; Mary E., 12, PA; Jeferson J., 10, PA; Sylva, 8, PA; Lyda P., 6, PA; Chloe R., 5, PA; Vinnie L., 3, PA).
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, PA, Sylvia Nelson, (1871-1888, record created by Bob Galmish, 30 Oct 2011 (no photo)).

Eliza Price Nelson1,2

b. 7 March 1874, d. 5 April 1917
Family
FatherDavid Nelson3,1 b. 20 May 1828, d. 20 Dec 1914
MotherLilah Mariah Rodgers2,1 b. 28 Sep 1841, d. 29 Jun 1925
     Eliza Price Nelson was born on 7 March 1874 in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3,1,4,5 She was the daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers.3,1,2 She was and invalid and unmarried.6 She died on 5 April 1917 in Jackson Township, Venango County, at age 43.6,5 She was buried in Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.5,6

Citations

  1. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 May 2014), imaged certificate for Eliza Price Nelson, File Number 40098 (5 May 1917), (informant: Mrs. Edward Mitchell, Cooperstown, PA); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: parents David Nelson and Lilah Rodgers).
  2. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, 52, PA/Ire/PA, farming; Lilah M., 38, PA/PA/PA; Senora, 19, PA; John, 18, PA; Flora B., 15, PA; Emma L., 14, PA; Mary E., 12, PA; Jeferson J., 10, PA; Sylva, 8, PA; Lyda [sic] P., 6, PA; Chloe R., 5, PA; Vinnie L., 3, PA).
  3. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, 52, PA/Ire/PA, farming; Lilah M., 38, PA/PA/PA; Senora, 19, PA; John, 18, PA; Flora B., 15, PA; Emma L., 14, PA; Mary E., 12, PA; Jeferson J., 10, PA; Sylva, 8, PA; Lyda P., 6, PA; Chloe R., 5, PA; Vinnie L., 3, PA).
  4. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, May 1828, PA/PA/PA, md41y, farmer; Lila M., Sep 1842, PA/PA/PA, 14child/10lvg; Eliza, Mar 1874, PA; Chlo L., Apr 1875, PA; Vinnie, Dec 1877, PA, dau; Orinda, Aug 1880, PA; Iva C., Mar 1884, PA).
  5. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, PA, Lydia Nelson, (1874-1917 (burial permit dated 6 Apr 1917, record created by Bob Galmish, 30 Oct 2011 (no photo)).
  6. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 May 2014), imaged certificate for Eliza Price Nelson, File Number 40098 (5 May 1917), (informant: Mrs. Edward Mitchell, Cooperstown, PA); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.

Chloe R. Nelson1

b. April 1875, d. 21 June 1947
Family
FatherDavid Nelson1 b. 20 May 1828, d. 20 Dec 1914
MotherLilah Mariah Rodgers1 b. 28 Sep 1841, d. 29 Jun 1925
     Chloe R. Nelson was born in April 1875 in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers.1 She married Samuel B. Moore on 20 February 1901 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3 She died on 21 June 1947 at age 72.2 She was buried in Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.2
     Chloe R. Nelson and Samuel B. Moore lived in French Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, where Sam was a farmer.4,5,6,7 She and Samuel B. Moore had no children.4,5

Family

Samuel B. Moore

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, May 1828, PA/PA/PA, md41y, farmer; Lila M., Sep 1842, PA/PA/PA, 14child/10lvg; Eliza, Mar 1874, PA; Chlo L., Apr 1875, PA; Vinnie, Dec 1877, PA, dau; Orinda, Aug 1880, PA; Iva C., Mar 1884, PA).
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, PA, Chloe R. Moore, (unattributed name and dates: Chloe Rena Nelson Moore, bn. 7 Apr 1875, d. 21 Jun 1947, record created by Bob Galmish, 30 Oct 2011 (no photo)).
  3. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Chloe R. Nelson and Samuel B. Moore, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  4. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., Frenchcreek Tp., James Moore household, National Archives, (James Moore, 78, Ire/Ire/Ire, md45y, farmer; Margaret, 74, Ire/Ire/Ire, 5child3lvg; Samuel B., 42, PA/Ire/Ire, md9y, farm laborer; Chloe R., 35, PA/PA/PA, 0child/0lvg).
  5. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., Frenchcreek Tp., Sam Moore household, National Archives, (Sam Moore, 52, PA/Ire/Ire, farmer; Chloe, 44, PA/PA/PA; Margaret, 83, Ire/Ire/Ire, mother, wd).
  6. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., Frenchcreek Tp., Samuel B. Moore household, National Archives, (Samuel B. Moore, 62, PA/NIre/NIre, farmer; Chloe R., 54, PA/PA/PA; Margaret, 94, NIre/NIre/NIre, mother, wd).
  7. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., French Creek Tp., Samuel Moore household, National Archives, (Samuel Moore, 72, PA, farmer; Chloe, 64, PA).

Samuel B. Moore1

Family
     Samuel B. Moore married Chloe R. Nelson, daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers, on 20 February 1901 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Samuel B. Moore and Chloe R. Nelson lived in French Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, where Sam was a farmer.2,3,4,5 He and Chloe R. Nelson had no children.2,3

Family

Chloe R. Nelson b. Apr 1875, d. 21 Jun 1947

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Chloe R. Nelson and Samuel B. Moore, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., Frenchcreek Tp., James Moore household, National Archives, (James Moore, 78, Ire/Ire/Ire, md45y, farmer; Margaret, 74, Ire/Ire/Ire, 5child3lvg; Samuel B., 42, PA/Ire/Ire, md9y, farm laborer; Chloe R., 35, PA/PA/PA, 0child/0lvg).
  3. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., Frenchcreek Tp., Sam Moore household, National Archives, (Sam Moore, 52, PA/Ire/Ire, farmer; Chloe, 44, PA/PA/PA; Margaret, 83, Ire/Ire/Ire, mother, wd).
  4. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., Frenchcreek Tp., Samuel B. Moore household, National Archives, (Samuel B. Moore, 62, PA/NIre/NIre, farmer; Chloe R., 54, PA/PA/PA; Margaret, 94, NIre/NIre/NIre, mother, wd).
  5. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co., French Creek Tp., Samuel Moore household, National Archives, (Samuel Moore, 72, PA, farmer; Chloe, 64, PA).

Vinnie E. Nelson1

b. 26 December 1877, d. 14 February 1960
Family
FatherDavid Nelson1 b. 20 May 1828, d. 20 Dec 1914
MotherLilah Mariah Rodgers1 b. 28 Sep 1841, d. 29 Jun 1925
     Vinnie E. Nelson was born on 26 December 1877 in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2,3 She was the daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers.1 She married Ord J. Miles in 1909 in Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.4,1,5 She died on 14 February 1960 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, at age 82.1 She was buried in Cooperstown.1
     Vinnie E. Nelson and Ord J. Miles lived in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Ord operated the flour mill.6,7,8,9

Family

Ord J. Miles b. 12 Jan 1870, d. 1 Jan 1956
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] "Mrs. Miles, Cooperstown, Found Dead", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 16 Feb 1960, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  2. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, May 1828, PA/PA/PA, md41y, farmer; Lila M., Sep 1842, PA/PA/PA, 14child/10lvg; Eliza, Mar 1874, PA; Chlo L., Apr 1875, PA; Vinnie, Dec 1877, PA, dau; Orinda, Aug 1880, PA; Iva C., Mar 1884, PA).
  3. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Vinnie E. Miles, (26 Dec 1876-15 Feb 1960, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).
  4. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Ord J. Miles, (12 Jan 1870-1 Jan 1956, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).
  5. [S8] "Cooperstown Mill Operator Dies at 85", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 3 Jan 1956, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  6. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cooperstown Boro, Ord Miles household, National Archives, (Ord Miles, 40, PA/PA/PA, md1y, miller, grist mill; Vinnie E., 33, PA/PA/PA, 0child).
  7. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cooperstown Boro, Ord Miles household, National Archives, (Ord Miles, 50, PA/PA/PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie E., 43, PA/PA/PA; Virginia E., 7, PA; Virgil I., 7, PA; Wilbur N., 3, PA).
  8. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Cooperstown Boro, Ord J. Miles household, National Archives, (Ord J. Miles, 60, PA/PA/PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie, 53, PA/PA/PA; Virginia E., 17, PA; Virgile I., 17, PA; Wilbur N., 13, PA).
  9. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cooperstown Boro, Ord Miles household, National Archives, (Ord Miles, 70, PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie E., 63, PA; Wilbur N., 23, PA, mill helper, saw mill).
  10. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
  11. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Wilbur N. Miles, (24 Nov 1916-nd, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).

Ord J. Miles1

b. 12 January 1870, d. 1 January 1956
Family
     Ord J. Miles was born on 12 January 1870 in Wallaceville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1 He married Vinnie E. Nelson, daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers, in 1909 in Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1,3,2 He died on 1 January 1956 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 85.1,2 He was buried in Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson lived in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Ord operated the flour mill.4,5,6,7

Family

Vinnie E. Nelson b. 26 Dec 1877, d. 14 Feb 1960
Children

Citations

  1. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Ord J. Miles, (12 Jan 1870-1 Jan 1956, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).
  2. [S8] "Cooperstown Mill Operator Dies at 85", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 3 Jan 1956, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S8] "Mrs. Miles, Cooperstown, Found Dead", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 16 Feb 1960, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  4. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cooperstown Boro, Ord Miles household, National Archives, (Ord Miles, 40, PA/PA/PA, md1y, miller, grist mill; Vinnie E., 33, PA/PA/PA, 0child).
  5. [S433] 1920 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cooperstown Boro, Ord Miles household, National Archives, (Ord Miles, 50, PA/PA/PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie E., 43, PA/PA/PA; Virginia E., 7, PA; Virgil I., 7, PA; Wilbur N., 3, PA).
  6. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Cooperstown Boro, Ord J. Miles household, National Archives, (Ord J. Miles, 60, PA/PA/PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie, 53, PA/PA/PA; Virginia E., 17, PA; Virgile I., 17, PA; Wilbur N., 13, PA).
  7. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cooperstown Boro, Ord Miles household, National Archives, (Ord Miles, 70, PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie E., 63, PA; Wilbur N., 23, PA, mill helper, saw mill).
  8. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
  9. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Wilbur N. Miles, (24 Nov 1916-nd, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).

Virgil Isabel Miles1

b. 29 June 1912, d. 11 October 2011
Family
FatherOrd J. Miles1 b. 12 Jan 1870, d. 1 Jan 1956
MotherVinnie E. Nelson1 b. 26 Dec 1877, d. 14 Feb 1960
     Virgil Isabel Miles was born on 29 June 1912 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson.1 She married Theodore Snyder.1 She died on 11 October 2011 in West Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 99.1 She was buried in St. Agatha's Cemetery, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1

Family

Theodore Snyder d. 7 May 1966
Children

Citations

  1. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Theodore Snyder1

d. 7 May 1966
Family
     Theodore Snyder married Virgil Isabel Miles, daughter of Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson.1 He died on 7 May 1966.1

Family

Virgil Isabel Miles b. 29 Jun 1912, d. 11 Oct 2011
Children

Citations

  1. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Robert F. Snyder1

Family
FatherTheodore Snyder1 d. 7 May 1966
MotherVirgil Isabel Miles1 b. 29 Jun 1912, d. 11 Oct 2011
     Robert F. Snyder is the son of Theodore Snyder and Virgil Isabel Miles.1

Citations

  1. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

David L. Snyder1

Family
FatherTheodore Snyder1 d. 7 May 1966
MotherVirgil Isabel Miles1 b. 29 Jun 1912, d. 11 Oct 2011
     David L. Snyder is the son of Theodore Snyder and Virgil Isabel Miles.1

Citations

  1. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Virginia Elizabeth Miles1

b. 29 June 1912, d. 1947
Family
FatherOrd J. Miles1 b. 12 Jan 1870, d. 1 Jan 1956
MotherVinnie E. Nelson1 b. 26 Dec 1877, d. 14 Feb 1960
     Virginia Elizabeth Miles was born on 29 June 1912 in Cooperstown, Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1 She was the daughter of Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson.1 She married Leland Magargee.3 She died in 1947.3

Family

Leland Magargee

Citations

  1. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Cooperstown Boro, Ord J. Miles household, National Archives, (Ord J. Miles, 60, PA/PA/PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie, 53, PA/PA/PA; Virginia E., 17, PA; Virgile I., 17, PA; Wilbur N., 13, PA).
  3. [S8] "Cooperstown Mill Operator Dies at 85", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 3 Jan 1956, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Leland Magargee1

Family
     Leland Magargee married Virginia Elizabeth Miles, daughter of Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson.1

Family

Virginia Elizabeth Miles b. 29 Jun 1912, d. 1947

Citations

  1. [S8] "Cooperstown Mill Operator Dies at 85", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 3 Jan 1956, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Wilbur Nelson Miles1

b. 24 November 1916
Family
FatherOrd J. Miles1 b. 12 Jan 1870, d. 1 Jan 1956
MotherVinnie E. Nelson1 b. 26 Dec 1877, d. 14 Feb 1960
     Wilbur Nelson Miles was born on 24 November 1916.1,2 He was the son of Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson.1 He married Marianna Lepley.3,4
     Wilbur Nelson Miles and Marianna Lepley lived in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.4,5

Family

Marianna Lepley b. 19 Jan 1919, d. 17 Feb 2003

Citations

  1. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Wilbur N. Miles, (24 Nov 1916-nd, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).
  2. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., Cooperstown Boro, Ord J. Miles household, National Archives, (Ord J. Miles, 60, PA/PA/PA, miller, flour mill; Vinnie, 53, PA/PA/PA; Virginia E., 17, PA; Virgile I., 17, PA; Wilbur N., 13, PA).
  3. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Marianna L. Miles, (19 Jan 1919-17 Feb 2003, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).
  4. [S8] "R.L. Lepley Dies Sunday", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 16 Sep 1974 (survived by dau. Mrs. Wilbur (Marianna) Miles), Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  5. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Marianna Lepley1

b. 19 January 1919, d. 17 February 2003
Family
     Marianna Lepley was born on 19 January 1919.1 She married Wilbur Nelson Miles, son of Ord J. Miles and Vinnie E. Nelson.1,2 She died on 17 February 2003 at age 84.1 She was buried.1
     Marianna Lepley and Wilbur Nelson Miles lived in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.2,3

Family

Wilbur Nelson Miles b. 24 Nov 1916

Citations

  1. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, PA, Marianna L. Miles, (19 Jan 1919-17 Feb 2003, record created by Cindy Ruditis, 10 Aug 2010 (photo)).
  2. [S8] "R.L. Lepley Dies Sunday", The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 16 Sep 1974 (survived by dau. Mrs. Wilbur (Marianna) Miles), Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S1448] Obituary of Virgil Isabel Snyder, The Meadville Tribune, Meaville, PA, 15 Oct 2011, Crawford County Historical Society, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Ora L. Nelson1

b. 6 August 1880
Family
FatherDavid Nelson1 b. 20 May 1828, d. 20 Dec 1914
MotherLilah Mariah Rodgers1 b. 28 Sep 1841, d. 29 Jun 1925
     Ora L. Nelson was born on 6 August 1880 in Jackson Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers.1 She married Earl M. Wright on 24 June 1903 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.2
     Ora L. Nelson and Earl M. Wright moved from Pennsylvania to Kansas circa 1905. Earl was a carpenter and a farmer.3,4,5,6

Family

Earl M. Wright b. 27 Mar 1879
Children

Citations

  1. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., David Nelson household, National Archives, (David Nelson, May 1828, PA/PA/PA, md41y, farmer; Lila M., Sep 1842, PA/PA/PA, 14child/10lvg; Eliza, Mar 1874, PA; Chlo L., Apr 1875, PA; Vinnie, Dec 1877, PA, dau; Orinda, Aug 1880, PA; Iva C., Mar 1884, PA).
  2. [S534] Mercer County (PA) Marriages, Earl M. Wright and Ora L. Nelson, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Mercer, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Mercer Co., PA Marriages.
  3. [S319] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Sheridan Co., Saline Tp., Earl Wright household, National Archives, (Earl Wright, 31, PA/PA/PA, md7y, farmer; Ora, 29, PA/PA/PA, 3child/3lvg; Florence, 5, PA; Hellen M., 4, KS; Velma, 2, PA).
  4. [S703] 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Gove Co., Baker Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 40, PA/PA/PA, carpenter, house; Ora L., 39, PA/PA/PA; Florence J., 15, PA; Helen M., 14, KS; Velma I., 12, PA; Elnora E., 3 7/12, KS).
  5. [S999] 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas, Sheridan Co., East Saline Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 51, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Ora L., 49, PA/PA/PA; Helen M., 24, KS; Elnora E., 13, KS).
  6. [S1449] 1940 U.S. Census, Kansas, Gove Co., Baker Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 61, PA, farmer; Ora L., 59, PA; Velma I. Mann, 32. KS, wd, dau; Wayne M. Mann, 7, KS, grandson; H. Marlene Mann, 6, KS, dau [sic]; Jean M., 2, KS, dau [sic]).

Earl M. Wright1

b. 27 March 1879
Family
     Earl M. Wright was born on 27 March 1879 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.1 He married Ora L. Nelson, daughter of David Nelson and Lilah Mariah Rodgers, on 24 June 1903 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.1
     Earl M. Wright and Ora L. Nelson moved from Pennsylvania to Kansas circa 1905. Earl was a carpenter and a farmer.2,3,4,5

Family

Ora L. Nelson b. 6 Aug 1880
Children

Citations

  1. [S534] Mercer County (PA) Marriages, Earl M. Wright and Ora L. Nelson, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Mercer, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Mercer Co., PA Marriages.
  2. [S319] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Sheridan Co., Saline Tp., Earl Wright household, National Archives, (Earl Wright, 31, PA/PA/PA, md7y, farmer; Ora, 29, PA/PA/PA, 3child/3lvg; Florence, 5, PA; Hellen M., 4, KS; Velma, 2, PA).
  3. [S703] 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Gove Co., Baker Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 40, PA/PA/PA, carpenter, house; Ora L., 39, PA/PA/PA; Florence J., 15, PA; Helen M., 14, KS; Velma I., 12, PA; Elnora E., 3 7/12, KS).
  4. [S999] 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas, Sheridan Co., East Saline Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 51, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Ora L., 49, PA/PA/PA; Helen M., 24, KS; Elnora E., 13, KS).
  5. [S1449] 1940 U.S. Census, Kansas, Gove Co., Baker Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 61, PA, farmer; Ora L., 59, PA; Velma I. Mann, 32. KS, wd, dau; Wayne M. Mann, 7, KS, grandson; H. Marlene Mann, 6, KS, dau [sic]; Jean M., 2, KS, dau [sic]).

Florence J. Wright1

b. circa 1905
Family
FatherEarl M. Wright1 b. 27 Mar 1879
MotherOra L. Nelson1 b. 6 Aug 1880
     Florence J. Wright was born circa 1905 in Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Earl M. Wright and Ora L. Nelson.1

Citations

  1. [S703] 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Gove Co., Baker Tp., Earl M. Wright household, National Archives, (Earl M. Wright, 40, PA/PA/PA, carpenter, house; Ora L., 39, PA/PA/PA; Florence J., 15, PA; Helen M., 14, KS; Velma I., 12, PA; Elnora E., 3 7/12, KS).