Age: 77 yrs
Birth: Iowa, USA
Death: 22 or 23 Jan 1940 {articles conflict}
Residence: Verdant Valley district, Alberta; 30 yrs, pioneer
Occupation: Retired, 7 yrs; old-age pensioner
Survived by:
- wife, Mrs. Christina Nelson
- son, Julian; at home
- son, Arthur; at home
- daughter, Mrs. Wreggett; WIllow Creek, Alberta
- 1 brother; Hughenden, Alberta
Funeral service: 25 Jan 1940, St. Magloire's Church, Drumheller, Alberta
Interment: Drumheller cemetery
References:
- "Mr. Nikoli Nelson (Verdant Valley), The Drumheller Mail, 25 Jan 1940; page 5. PaperOfRecord.ca. Web.
- "Nikoli Nelson (Verdant Valley)", The Drumheller Mail, 1 Feb 1940; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.
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Nikoli and Christina were living in Lee Twp, Norman County, Minnesota in 1900. They came to Canada with their family, about 1910.
Records showing for children:
Julian
Sadie Lillian, b. abt 1902 in U.S.A.
Arthur Clarence
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From The Drumheller Review, Thursday, February 1, 1940:
Nikoli Nelson, beloved husband of Mrs. Christina Nelson, of Verdant Valley, died January 22nd, at Drumheller at the age of 77 years. Deceased had been a resident of the district for the last 30 years, prior to which he came from Iowa, U.S.A., where he was born.
He is survived by his widow and two sons, Julian and Arthur, of Verdant Valley, and one daughter, Mrs. Wreggett, of Willow Creek, also one brother, P. Nelson of Hughenden.
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Age: 77 yrs
Birth: Iowa, USA
Death: 22 or 23 Jan 1940 {articles conflict}
Residence: Verdant Valley district, Alberta; 30 yrs, pioneer
Occupation: Retired, 7 yrs; old-age pensioner
Survived by:
- wife, Mrs. Christina Nelson
- son, Julian; at home
- son, Arthur; at home
- daughter, Mrs. Wreggett; WIllow Creek, Alberta
- 1 brother; Hughenden, Alberta
Funeral service: 25 Jan 1940, St. Magloire's Church, Drumheller, Alberta
Interment: Drumheller cemetery
References:
- "Mr. Nikoli Nelson (Verdant Valley), The Drumheller Mail, 25 Jan 1940; page 5. PaperOfRecord.ca. Web.
- "Nikoli Nelson (Verdant Valley)", The Drumheller Mail, 1 Feb 1940; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.
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Nikoli and Christina were living in Lee Twp, Norman County, Minnesota in 1900. They came to Canada with their family, about 1910.
Records showing for children:
Julian
Sadie Lillian, b. abt 1902 in U.S.A.
Arthur Clarence
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From The Drumheller Review, Thursday, February 1, 1940:
Nikoli Nelson, beloved husband of Mrs. Christina Nelson, of Verdant Valley, died January 22nd, at Drumheller at the age of 77 years. Deceased had been a resident of the district for the last 30 years, prior to which he came from Iowa, U.S.A., where he was born.
He is survived by his widow and two sons, Julian and Arthur, of Verdant Valley, and one daughter, Mrs. Wreggett, of Willow Creek, also one brother, P. Nelson of Hughenden.
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