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Thomas Billington Nelson


Birth9 May 1835Mt. Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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Death19 February 1918Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States
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Burial21 February 1918Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States
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FatherEdmond Nelson Sr
MotherJane Taylor
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   • Mary Catherine Welker
Married27 March 1853Graham County, Arizona Territory, United States
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    Brigham Young University-Idaho, Western States Marriage Index (Rexburg, Idaho: Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections, 2005), database, entry for Thomas B Nelson and Mary Catherine Welker (27 March 1853); citing Graham, Arizona, marriage ID #611754.
          Children:
               Elizabeth Mary Jane Nelson
               Thomas James Nelson
               Charles Edmond Nelson
               John William Nelson
               Margaret Ann Nelson
               Martha Emaline Nelson
               Joseph Aaron Nelson
               Adam Heber Nelson
               Effie Rosina Nelson
               Dora Rebecca Nelson
               Hyrum Jacob Nelson


   • Dorthe Kirstine Jensen
Married22 June 1867Graham County, Arizona Territory, United States
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    Brigham Young University-Idaho, Western States Marriage Index (Rexburg, Idaho: Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections, 2005), database, entry for Thomas B Nelson and Dortha Christina Jensen (22 June 1867); citing Graham, Arizona, marriage ID #611755.
          Children:
               Orson Billington Nelson
               Annie Martha Nelson
               Laura Alvira Nelson
               Rhoda Caroline Nelson
               Nancy Catherine Nelson
               Dortha Roseta Nelson
               George Alma Nelson
               Mary Almeda Nelson
               Alice Lavern Nelson

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• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Weber County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Box Elder County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Bloomington, Rich, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Bloomington, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
• 1910Graham County, Arizona Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusWeber County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusBox Elder County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusBloomington, Rich, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusBloomington, Bear Lake, Idaho TerritoryExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusTownship 6, Graham, Arizona TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Benjamin Hawkins CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jun 1850
       Arrival9 Sept 1850

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