Abraham NELSON

1883 - 1978  (94 years)

• Name	Abraham NELSON
  Birth	22 May 1883	Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Social Security Number	390-38-9796 Issued In Wisconsin In 1956.
  Wisconsin Death Certificate	008661
  Death	8 Apr 1978	Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Burial	North Kickapoo Lutheran Church Cemetery, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Notes	Also spelled Abram. He was 34 when he married Anna. At the time of the 1910 census, he was single and a 26 year-old hired hand on the Chris Lewison farm, not too far from the Olle Alnes farm. He registered for the draft in WWI in Vernon County on September 12, 1918. His name is Abraham Nelson with no middle initial. His address is P1 Readstown, Vernon County. He lists his nearest relative as Mrs. Anna Nelson, also of P1 Readstown. His occupation is farming and he is of medium height and build with grey eyes and dark brown hair. He lists his birthday as May 22, 1883. In the 1915 Vernon County plat book, Abraham Nelson owns 80 acres in Section 26 of Kickapoo Twp (next to the Sam Nundal farm) in partnership with one of the Anderson brothers (Albert according to the plat map, George according to the Farmers’ Directory). “Anderson and Nelson” also own a back 40 in Section 35. In the 1920 census (misindexed as “Nahon”) the family lives in Kickapoo Twp near the Sam Nundahl family. Living with the Nelsons at that time was Abraham’s older brother Lewis. Abraham was listed as a tobacco farmer. In the 1930 census, Abram’s family is next to the Sam Nundahl family on the census form. In the 1940 census, he and his family lived on Nelson Road in Kickapoo Twp, Vernon County. All four children were still at home. Abraham and Anna had fifth-grade educations. Henry Anderson, Anna’s 69 year-old brother, lived with Abraham and Anna. His obit says he lived at 230 North Center Street in Viroqua.
  Person ID	I4631	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	NELSON   d. Unknown
  Family ID	F3662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Carolina ANDERSON,   b. 15 Sep 1887, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 29 Apr 1973, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1917
  Children	1. Mildred Beatrice NELSON,   b. 2 Sep 1917, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 14 Jan 1993, Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 75 years)   2. Alvin Orlando NELSON,   b. 2 Sep 1917, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 21 Dec 1982, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin (Age 65 years)   3. Irene M NELSON,   b. 22 Nov 1921, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 27 Jan 2011, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 89 years)   4. Allene Lucille NELSON,   b. 10 Jun 1923, Wisconsin d. 27 Mar 2014, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F3530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2006