Richard was born in 1884. He is the son of Ella Scott and Cleland Nelson. [1] On January 18, 1910 he married Caroline Hardwicke (1885–1957) in New Hanover, North Carolina.[2] His wife passed away in July of 1957.[3] He passed away in June of 1959 at the age of 74[4] in Crewe, Nottoway County, Virginia[5] and is buried there in Crewe Cemetery.[6]
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↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRC-1RW1 : 16 August 2019), R A Nelson in entry for Caroline Hardwicke Nelson, 29 Jul 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Crewe, Nottoway, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRZ-VMWB : 16 August 2019), Richard Adams Nelson Sr, 24 Jun 1959; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Crewe, Nottoway, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116549486/richard-adams-nelson: accessed 02 December 2023), memorial page for Richard Adams Nelson Sr. (30 Oct 1884–24 Jun 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 116549486, citing Crewe Cemetery, Crewe, Nottoway County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by B Mowen (contributor 47384444).
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