Laura Rosannah (May) Nelson (1868 - 1958)

Born 17 Oct 1868 in Bell, Texas, United States

Wife of Henry Carroll Nelson — married 5 Jan 1888 in Bell, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Dec 1958 at age 90 in Temple, Bell, Texas, United States

Biography

Laura was born in 1868. She passed away in 1958. She was the daughter of John D. May and Leona Hanover. ^[1]

She married H. C. Nelson on 5 Jan 1888 in Bell County, TX. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3CS-WQC : 20 February 2021), Laura Nelson, 04 Dec 1958; citing certificate number 65591, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,622.
2. ↑ "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK15-B37 : 22 January 2020), Laura May in entry for H. C. Nelson, 1888.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGJ-1C2 : 29 May 2021), Laura May in entry for John D May, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFF2-7GH : 15 January 2022), Laura R. May in household of John D. May, Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32G-V1Y : 2 December 2021), Laura Nelson in entry for Henry C Nelson, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH1C-NGC : 3 February 2021), May Nelson in entry for H C Nelson, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWNJ-2BB : 10 January 2021), Lara Nelson in household of H C Nelson, Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14-36, sheet 16B, line 48, family 304, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3984.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #30627269, citing Buckhorn Cemetery, Meador Grove, Bell County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Kathy (contributor 47058710) .