nelson, william

Name variants

Nelson, William;William Nelson;William Nelson (FG memorial 143451106);William Nelson - Father (cert of Garfield Nelson);Wm. Nelson;Wm. Nelson - Father (cert of John Anderson Nelson)

Record count

6

Sources

court_cases,death_certs,fg_cemetery_sweep,v2_names,life_events

Places seen

Proton / Illinois; taylor-cemetery,Marion Co.,Ala.; Missouri Pacific train

First event date

1886-03-06

Last event date

1957-05-29

Timeline — 1 event

• 1886-03-06 Missouri Pacific train. Wm. Nelson, of Pleasant Hill, while in a temporary fit of insanity on a Missouri Pacific train a few nights ago, jumped from the platform of one of the cars, alighting on a pile of rocks and sustaining sever[e — item cut off; remainder unread [?]] illness / accident / death / obituary / probate · life_events|Bloomfield Vindicator 1886-03-06 clip BV-1886-03-06-p1

Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.