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Rebecca E <I>Ward</I> Nelson Moon Edwards

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Rebecca E Ward Nelson Moon Edwards

Birth
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Death
29 Dec 1910 (aged 76–77)
Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Row A, Space 32
Memorial ID
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Her parents are still questionable!
Probably being the:
Daughter of:
Abraham Blizzard
and Elizabeth Garrison (1803-1835??? - she most likely died between 1860 & 1870 in OH or IL)
AND
Step-Daughter of:
Enoch Kitchin Jr (1802-1870)
[When did Enoch and E. Garrison marry?]

Wife of:
1) Benjamin J Nelson (1833–1869)
(m. 1851)
2) Xenophon Moon (1854–1877)
(m. 1870)
3) John Bryant Edwards (1828–1921)
(m. 1895)

Mother of:
(1900 census shows-mother of 6 children; 5 living)
Milton Robert Nelson (1858-bet 1900-1920)
Medora Belle Nelson Higgins (1859–1941)
Marion Columbus Nelson (1861–1914)
Arthur C Nelson (1862–1925)
Aaron Freeman Nelson (1863–aft Dec 1920)
Rosetta A. Nelson (1866–1866)

Questions:
Was Milton Blizzard her brother or her husband? In 1850 the census shows Rebecca Blizzard, Milton Blizzard, and 3 yr old Sylvester Blizzard in the home of Enoch Kitchin. Milton/Melton is most likely her brother. What happened to Sylvester and who are his parents? Sylvester was born after Rebecca's mother had already had children born with Enoch Kitchin, Jr.

From data given to her Great Great Grandchildren:
Names associated with Rebecca:
Ward or Wood
Xenophon Moon
? Kitchins
Andrew Nelson
John Edwards
Her parents are still questionable!
Probably being the:
Daughter of:
Abraham Blizzard
and Elizabeth Garrison (1803-1835??? - she most likely died between 1860 & 1870 in OH or IL)
AND
Step-Daughter of:
Enoch Kitchin Jr (1802-1870)
[When did Enoch and E. Garrison marry?]

Wife of:
1) Benjamin J Nelson (1833–1869)
(m. 1851)
2) Xenophon Moon (1854–1877)
(m. 1870)
3) John Bryant Edwards (1828–1921)
(m. 1895)

Mother of:
(1900 census shows-mother of 6 children; 5 living)
Milton Robert Nelson (1858-bet 1900-1920)
Medora Belle Nelson Higgins (1859–1941)
Marion Columbus Nelson (1861–1914)
Arthur C Nelson (1862–1925)
Aaron Freeman Nelson (1863–aft Dec 1920)
Rosetta A. Nelson (1866–1866)

Questions:
Was Milton Blizzard her brother or her husband? In 1850 the census shows Rebecca Blizzard, Milton Blizzard, and 3 yr old Sylvester Blizzard in the home of Enoch Kitchin. Milton/Melton is most likely her brother. What happened to Sylvester and who are his parents? Sylvester was born after Rebecca's mother had already had children born with Enoch Kitchin, Jr.

From data given to her Great Great Grandchildren:
Names associated with Rebecca:
Ward or Wood
Xenophon Moon
? Kitchins
Andrew Nelson
John Edwards

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A loving free spirit.
She explored the many
wondrous adventures
of a lady's life.



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