James Anderson NELSON
Mattie BRAY
Husband: James Anderson NELSON
Birth: 8 Dec 1867, Virginia
Death: 3 Sep 1946, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
Burial: Sep 1946, Shipman Cemetery, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
Father: Rufus NELSON
Mother: Unknown BLANKENSHIP
Marriage: 9 Jun 1900, Christian Co., Missouri
Wife: Mattie BRAY
Birth: 2 Mar 1875, Linden Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
Death: 14 Jul 1948, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
Burial: Jul 1948, Shipman Cemetery, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
Father: Isaac BRAY
Mother:
Margaret J. GARRISON
Children:
1. Vesta Victoria NELSON (McCoyGravelle),
b: 31 Mar 1901, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 18 Oct 1996, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
bur: Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
2. Ada Della NELSON (Bollard),
b: 20 Jan 1903, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 31 Jan 1998, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
bur: Springfield National Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
3. Lena Pearl NELSON (Weter/Patterson),
b: 22 May 1904, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: Feb 1990, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
bur: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
4. Cecil Colman NELSON, b: 16 Feb 1906, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 2 Aug 2000, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: Shipman Cemetery, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
5. James Claude NELSON, b: 24 Mar 1908, McCracken Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 6 Feb 1998, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: Shipman Cemetery, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
6. Julia May NELSON (Vaughan),
b: 3 Jul 1911, McCracken Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 5 Feb 1973, Ozark, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: Prospect Cemetery, Ozark, Christian Co., Missouri
7. Clell Samuel NELSON, b: 23 Sep 1913, McCracken Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 20 Nov 1996, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Highlandville, Christian Co., Missouri
8. (Twin)
Clessie Catherine NELSON (Oswald),
b: 30 Mar 1916, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 21 Apr 2012, Ozark, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
9. (Twin)
Jessie K. NELSON (Ellingsworth/Morgan),
b: 30 Mar 1916, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 12 Jul 2006, Ozark, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: Selmore Cemetery, Ozark, Christian Co., Missouri
10. Clyde Harvey NELSON, b: 25 Aug 1919, Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri
d: 24 Jun 1996, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
bur: Shipman Cemetery, Sparta, Christian Co., Missouri
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Notes:
1910 Federal Census Data
(T624_0776, Page 75B), McCracken Twp., Christian Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 39, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1910, Family #61
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
NELSON, James A |
Head |
M |
39 |
M1 |
13 |
|
|
VA |
VA |
VA |
Farmer |
|
|
Mattie |
Wife |
F |
35 |
M1 |
13 |
5 |
5 |
MO |
MO |
MO |
None |
|
|
Vesta V |
Daughter |
F |
9 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
X |
|
Ada |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
|
Pearl |
Daughter |
F |
6 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
|
Cecil |
Son |
M |
4 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
|
Claud |
Son |
M |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_0911, Page 277B), Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 54, Enumeration Date: 20-Jan-1920,
Family #186
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
NELSON, James A |
Head |
M |
52 |
M |
VA |
VA |
VA |
Farmer |
|
|
Mattie |
Wife |
F |
42 |
M |
MO |
MO |
VA |
None |
|
|
Ada |
Daughter |
F |
16 |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
X |
|
Pearl |
Daughter |
F |
15 |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
X |
|
Cecil |
Son |
M |
13 |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
X |
|
Claud |
Son |
M |
11 |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
X |
|
May |
Daughter |
F |
8 |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
X |
|
Clelt |
Son |
M |
6 |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
|
Jessie |
Daughter |
F |
3y9m |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
|
Clessie |
Daughter |
F |
3y9m |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
|
Clyde |
Son |
M |
6m |
S |
MO |
VA |
MO |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_1182, Page 170A), Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri,
Enumeration
District: 22, Enumeration Date: 28-Apr-1930, Family #59
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
NELSON, J A |
Head |
M |
62 |
M |
31 |
VA |
VA |
VA |
|
Farmer |
|
Mattie |
Wife |
F |
50 |
M |
19 |
MO |
MO |
VA |
|
None |
|
Claud F |
Son |
M |
22 |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
|
Farm Laborer |
|
May |
Daughter |
F |
18 |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
X |
None |
|
Clell |
Son |
M |
16 |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
X |
Farm Laborer |
|
Jessie |
Daughter |
F |
13 |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
X |
None |
|
Clessie |
Daughter |
F |
13 |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
X |
None |
|
Clyde |
Son |
M |
10 |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
MO |
X |
None |
1940 Federal Census Data
(T626_2096, Page 176B), Sparta Twp., Christian Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 22-23, Enumeration Date: Apr-1940, Family #72
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
NELSON, James A |
Head |
M |
72 |
M |
|
4 |
VA |
Farmer |
|
Mattie |
Wife |
F |
65 |
M |
|
8 |
MO |
|
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Sources:
1) Death - Husband: Christian County
Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #33030
2) Death - Wife: Christian County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #22532