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John Nelson

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John Nelson

Birth
Denmark
Death
3 Feb 1940 (aged 78–79)
Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Brother of Carl Hansen
Husband of Anna Mary
Father of Hans, Nels, John, and Carl Nelson, Anne Colburn, Gertrude Bremer, Mary Boyce and Margaret Boyce

His oldest son Hans was born in Denmark Oct 2, 1881 (his birth name would likely have been Hans Jensen folllowing the Danish naming standard of the child's surname being the father's first name with the additon of 'son'). the next 3 children were born in Oxford, NJ and the younger children were born in Piscataway, NJ.

Hans married Tekla Carlina (surname unknown) in 1909 - they both died in St. Petersburg, FL in 1969, he in Sept and she in May
Nels was born in Jul 1884 and died in June 1968 in Perth Amboy
John was born in Aug 1885 and died sometime after his mother
Carl was born Charles Feb 1887 in Oxford, and died Apr 1940 in South Plainfield.
Annie was born in March 1891, married William Harry Colburn and died in Watchung Jan 1974
Gertrude Maria was born in Feb 1893, married Edward Francis Bremer June 1915 and died Apr 1983 in Pittstown, NJ
Mary was born in Aug 1899, married Lester B. Boyce in 1919, had 5 children with him. He died May 1937 and in 1945/46 she married George Dewey Ellingham. She died Oct 1983 in Madison Township, Middlesex County.
Margaret was born Aug 1899, married Urias Andrew Boyce in about 1917 and died June 13, 1987 in Freehold, NJ
Brother of Carl Hansen
Husband of Anna Mary
Father of Hans, Nels, John, and Carl Nelson, Anne Colburn, Gertrude Bremer, Mary Boyce and Margaret Boyce

His oldest son Hans was born in Denmark Oct 2, 1881 (his birth name would likely have been Hans Jensen folllowing the Danish naming standard of the child's surname being the father's first name with the additon of 'son'). the next 3 children were born in Oxford, NJ and the younger children were born in Piscataway, NJ.

Hans married Tekla Carlina (surname unknown) in 1909 - they both died in St. Petersburg, FL in 1969, he in Sept and she in May
Nels was born in Jul 1884 and died in June 1968 in Perth Amboy
John was born in Aug 1885 and died sometime after his mother
Carl was born Charles Feb 1887 in Oxford, and died Apr 1940 in South Plainfield.
Annie was born in March 1891, married William Harry Colburn and died in Watchung Jan 1974
Gertrude Maria was born in Feb 1893, married Edward Francis Bremer June 1915 and died Apr 1983 in Pittstown, NJ
Mary was born in Aug 1899, married Lester B. Boyce in 1919, had 5 children with him. He died May 1937 and in 1945/46 she married George Dewey Ellingham. She died Oct 1983 in Madison Township, Middlesex County.
Margaret was born Aug 1899, married Urias Andrew Boyce in about 1917 and died June 13, 1987 in Freehold, NJ


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  • Maintained by: kmc
  • Originally Created by: Methuria
  • Added: Sep 19, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243670047/john-nelson: accessed ), memorial page for John Nelson (1861–3 Feb 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 243670047, citing Hillside Cemetery, Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by kmc (contributor 47783091).