Born in College Springs, Page Count, Iowa, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Wilison Dugan
and Rose Ann (Andrews) Dugan
Sister of
Ida Isabelle (Dugan) Nelson
Wife of
James Calvin Nelson
— married
21 Jun 1899 in Page County, Iowa, United States
Mother of
Rosa Maie (Nelson) Morrill
Died
at age 91
[location unknown]
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Biography
Emma was born in 1878. She was the daughter of William Dugan and Rose Andrews.
She married James C. Nelson in 1899.[1]
She passed away in 1969.[2]
Residence 1880 - Harlan Twp, Page Co, IA
- US Census, 1880 in Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa[3]
- Wm. W. Dugan, head, 34, b PA
- Rosa Dugan, wife, 24, b IA
- Emma. R. Dugan, daughter, 2, b IA
- Jediah Murdock, laborer, 21, b UT
Residence 1885 - Harlan Twp, Page Co, IA
- Iowa State Census, 1885 in Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa[4]
- William J Dugan, 37, b PA
- Rosy Dugan, 29, b Des Moines Co, IA
- Emma Dugan, 6, b Page Co, IA
- Ida Dugan, 4, b Page Co, IA
- Elmer Dugan, 2, b Page Co, IA
- James Dugan, 77, b Ireland
- Catharine Dugan, 75, b Ireland
- David M Farris, laborer, 23, b Des Moines Co, IA
Residence 1900 - Harlan Twp, Page Co, IA
- US Census, 1900 in Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa[5]
- F C Nelson, head, 63, b VT
- James Nelson, son, 23, b IA
- Emma Nelson, daughter-in-law, 22, b IA
- Rosa May Nelson, granddaughter, 0, b IA
- Hugh Nelson, son, 18, b IA
Residence 1910 - Mission Creek Twp, Pawnee Co, NE
- US Census, 1910 in Mission Creek Township, Pawnee County, Nebraska[6]
- James C Nelson, head, 33, b IA
- Emma Nelson, wife, 31, b IA
- May Nelson, daughter, 10, b IA
- Reva Nelson, daughter, 7, b NE
- Waldo Nelson, son, 5, b NE
- Fay Nelson, daughter, 3, b NE
- Bertha Nelson, daughter, 1, b NE
Residence 1920 - Mission Creek Twp, Pawnee Co, NE
- US Census, 1920 in Mission Creek Township, Pawnee County, Nebraska[7]
- James C Nelson, head, 42, b IA
- Emma R Nelson, wife, 41, b IA
- Reva E Nelson, daughter, 17, b NE
- William W Nelson, son, 15, b NE
- Fay A Nelson, daughter, 13, b NE
- Bertha L Nelson, daughter, 10, b NE
- Barbara B Nelson, daughter, 7, b NE
- Nelva E Nelson, daughter, 5, b NE
- Cassie T Nelson, daughter, 3, b NE
Residence 1930 - Mission Creek Twp, Pawnee Co, NE
- US Census, 1930 in Mission Creek Township, Pawnee County, Nebraska[8]
- James C Nelson, head, 53, b IA
- Emma R Nelson, wife, 52, b IA
- Faye A Nelson, daughter, 23, b NE
- Nelva E Nelson, daughter, 15, b NE
- C Isabell Nelson, daughter, 13, b NE
- J Wallace Nelson, son, 8, b NE
- Alice Nelson, boarder, 26, b NE (niece)
Sources
- ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDS-2XYT : 4 November 2017), James C Nelson and Emma R Dugan, 21 Jun 1899, Page, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,035,295.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #37006292. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37006292/emma-roseetta-nelson: accessed 11 February 2023), memorial page for Emma RoseEtta Dugan Nelson (16 Jun 1878–15 Dec 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37006292, citing Mission Creek Cemetery, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by William Peacock (contributor 47118038).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLH-QQ7 : 14 January 2022), Emma. R. Dugan in household of James Dugan, Harlan Township, Page, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
- ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HWCC-TT2 : 2 March 2021), Emma Dugan in household of William J Dugan, Harlan, Page, Iowa; citing p. 6, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,170.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9L3-V1W : accessed 11 February 2023), Emma Nelson in household of F C Nelson, Harlan Township, Page, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 90, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML4T-G3F : accessed 12 February 2023), Emma Nelson in household of James C Nelson, Mission Creek, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 151, sheet 4B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 852; FHL microfilm 1,374,865.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCKX-DXT : 2 February 2021), Emma R Nelson in entry for James C Nelson, 1920.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ2W-PPG : accessed 11 February 2023), Emma R Nelson in household of James C Nelson, Mission Creek, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 4B, line 95, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1289; FHL microfilm 2,341,024.
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