He was born October 28, 1873, in Mantua, a son of Hans and Karen Hansen Nelson. While he was a boy, he moved with his family to Mink Creek, Idaho.
He married Martha Torritt Cutler July 20, 1907 at St. Anthony, Idaho. They made their home at Ashlon and he came to Brigham city 16 Years ago, where he has resided since. He was an elder in the Brighem City Second Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day saints. He had served as a ward teacher for several years.
Until he retired recently, he was a farmer.
Survivors include his widow, two sons and one daughter: Devere Nelson, Mrs. Edna Tingey, Brigham City; Delbert Nelson, Clearfield; also the following stepchildren: Roy Cutler, Ogden; Mrs. Arletta Calkins, Seattle, Washington, and Mrs. Sarah Liong, Anacartes, Washington; 13 gradchildren and three great-grandchildren; five brothers and three sisters: J.P. Nelson and Mrs. Hannah Osburne, Brigham City; Henery Helson, Mrs. Nettie Farnsworth, Grace ,Idaho; Mrs. Elva Christensen, Anthony Nelson, Wendell, Idaho; Nephi Nelson, Mink Creek, Idaho; Daniel Nelson, Lava hot Springs, Idaho.
Burial will be in the Brigham City cemetery.
He was born October 28, 1873, in Mantua, a son of Hans and Karen Hansen Nelson. While he was a boy, he moved with his family to Mink Creek, Idaho.
He married Martha Torritt Cutler July 20, 1907 at St. Anthony, Idaho. They made their home at Ashlon and he came to Brigham city 16 Years ago, where he has resided since. He was an elder in the Brighem City Second Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day saints. He had served as a ward teacher for several years.
Until he retired recently, he was a farmer.
Survivors include his widow, two sons and one daughter: Devere Nelson, Mrs. Edna Tingey, Brigham City; Delbert Nelson, Clearfield; also the following stepchildren: Roy Cutler, Ogden; Mrs. Arletta Calkins, Seattle, Washington, and Mrs. Sarah Liong, Anacartes, Washington; 13 gradchildren and three great-grandchildren; five brothers and three sisters: J.P. Nelson and Mrs. Hannah Osburne, Brigham City; Henery Helson, Mrs. Nettie Farnsworth, Grace ,Idaho; Mrs. Elva Christensen, Anthony Nelson, Wendell, Idaho; Nephi Nelson, Mink Creek, Idaho; Daniel Nelson, Lava hot Springs, Idaho.
Burial will be in the Brigham City cemetery.
Family Members
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Jens Peter Nelson
1863–1952
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Lars C. Nelson
1866–1921
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Maren Sophia Elizabeth Nielsen Kunz
1869–1908
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Hannah Christine Nielsen Osborne
1871–1967
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Olga Christina Nelson
1875–1875
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Hans Christian Nelson
1876–1879
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Anna Marie Nielsen Johnson
1879–1945
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Eliza Christina Nielsen Jepsen
1880–1942
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John Henry Nelson
1882–1956
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Nels Daniel Nelson
1885–1975
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Oscar Frederick Nelson
1887–1950
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Nephi Nielsen
1889–1963
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Anthon Nelson
1892–1955
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Nettie Nielsen Farnworth
1894–1981
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Elva Sylvia Nielsen Christensen
1897–1963
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