Born in Iowa. Sources vary on year of birth : 1835 or 1836. Arrived in California in 1849 and in Old Mariposa Co. in 1851.
Rancher and farmer in Raymond. About 1901, operated a federally funded experimental agricultural station which used subirrigation to grow watermelons.
Election Judge at polling place at Dennis schoolhouse in May 1906. His son Charles later continued that tradition in Sonoma Co.
Married the widow Martha A (Hensley) Carter, (d. 1908) in 1871.
Either Nelson or his Brother Elvin's's family ran a stage station in 1885 on the Madera - Coarsegold - Yosemite hotels route before there was rail service at Raymond. "Mudgett's Ranch".
His wife and Stepdaughter are buried at the Hensley Cemetary. He probably is too.
His name appears on two epitaphs but there is no grave marker for Nelson.
Nelson was the stepfather of Martha's daughter Barbara A. Carter, 1861-?.
Nelson and Martha had one son, Charles Austin Mudget 1877-1950.
Rancher and farmer in Raymond. About 1901, operated a federally funded experimental agricultural station which used subirrigation to grow watermelons.
Election Judge at polling place at Dennis schoolhouse in May 1906. His son Charles later continued that tradition in Sonoma Co.
Married the widow Martha A (Hensley) Carter, (d. 1908) in 1871.
Either Nelson or his Brother Elvin's's family ran a stage station in 1885 on the Madera - Coarsegold - Yosemite hotels route before there was rail service at Raymond. "Mudgett's Ranch".
His wife and Stepdaughter are buried at the Hensley Cemetary. He probably is too.
His name appears on two epitaphs but there is no grave marker for Nelson.
Nelson was the stepfather of Martha's daughter Barbara A. Carter, 1861-?.
Nelson and Martha had one son, Charles Austin Mudget 1877-1950.
Born in Iowa. Sources vary on year of birth : 1835 or 1836. Arrived in California in 1849 and in Old Mariposa Co. in 1851.
Rancher and farmer in Raymond. About 1901, operated a federally funded experimental agricultural station which used subirrigation to grow watermelons.
Election Judge at polling place at Dennis schoolhouse in May 1906. His son Charles later continued that tradition in Sonoma Co.
Married the widow Martha A (Hensley) Carter, (d. 1908) in 1871.
Either Nelson or his Brother Elvin's's family ran a stage station in 1885 on the Madera - Coarsegold - Yosemite hotels route before there was rail service at Raymond. "Mudgett's Ranch".
His wife and Stepdaughter are buried at the Hensley Cemetary. He probably is too.
His name appears on two epitaphs but there is no grave marker for Nelson.
Nelson was the stepfather of Martha's daughter Barbara A. Carter, 1861-?.
Nelson and Martha had one son, Charles Austin Mudget 1877-1950.
Rancher and farmer in Raymond. About 1901, operated a federally funded experimental agricultural station which used subirrigation to grow watermelons.
Election Judge at polling place at Dennis schoolhouse in May 1906. His son Charles later continued that tradition in Sonoma Co.
Married the widow Martha A (Hensley) Carter, (d. 1908) in 1871.
Either Nelson or his Brother Elvin's's family ran a stage station in 1885 on the Madera - Coarsegold - Yosemite hotels route before there was rail service at Raymond. "Mudgett's Ranch".
His wife and Stepdaughter are buried at the Hensley Cemetary. He probably is too.
His name appears on two epitaphs but there is no grave marker for Nelson.
Nelson was the stepfather of Martha's daughter Barbara A. Carter, 1861-?.
Nelson and Martha had one son, Charles Austin Mudget 1877-1950.
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