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Husband: Andrew Jackson NELSON 1 2
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   Born: 1838 in Georgia 3 4 5
Married: 12 Dec 1857 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 29
   Died: 1922 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 6
 Father: 
 Mother: 
Spouses:
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   Wife: Catharine Amanda LANGSTON 18 19 20 21 22
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   Born: 1840 in Georgia 23 24
   Died: 09 Feb 1928 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 25
 Father: 
 Mother: 
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Children
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01  (M): Jonas W. NELSON 30
   Born: 1859 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 31 32
   Died: Unknown
Spouses:
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02  (M): D. Jonas NELSON 35 36
   Born: Mar 1860 in Louisiana 37
   Died: Unknown
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03  (M): Andrew G. NELSON 39
   Born: 1861 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 40
   Died: Unknown
Spouses: Ella WILLIS
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04  (M): Gustine NELSON 41
   Born: 1862 in Louisiana 42
   Died: Unknown
Spouses:
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05  (M): James W. NELSON 44
   Born: between 1862 and 1866
   Died: 25 Oct 1884 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 45
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06  (M): Robert J. NELSON 48
   Born: 1866 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 49
   Died: Unknown
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07  (F): Mary Emma NELSON 52 53
   Born: 1868 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 54
   Died: Unknown
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08  (M): Thomas M. NELSON 57 58
   Born: Jun 1870 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 59
   Died: 26 Jan 1891 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 60
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09  (M): William NELSON 64
   Born: Jun 1870 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 65
   Died: Unknown
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10  (F): Nora NELSON 68
   Born: 1872 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 69
   Died: Unknown
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11  (M): Addison NELSON 71
   Born: 1874 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 72
   Died: Unknown
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12  (F): Pearl NELSON 74
   Born: 1878 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 75
   Died: Unknown
Spouses:

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Additional Information

Andrew Jackson NELSON:
Residence: 1854, Moved to Louisiana 7
Residence: 1860, Gordon, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 8
Occupation: 1860, farmer 9
Military Service: between 1862 and 1865 10
Company G, 12th Louisiana Infantry during the Civil War
Residence: 13 Oct 1868, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 11
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 12
Occupation: 1870, farmer 13
Property: 1870, land worth $2, 000 and personal property worth $1, 000 14
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 15
Occupation: 1880, farmer 16
Property: 26 Nov 1850 17
Bought land in Claiborne Parish, T18N R9W Sections 32 and 33

Notes:
Two A. J. Nelson's signed Amnesty Oaths in Claiborne Parish Louisiana. Probably same person: Book 1 p. 113 - Moved to Claiborne Parish Lousiana 30 Nov. 1854, signed oath 10 Oct 1870. Book 2 p. 507 - Moved to Claiborne Parish Louisiana about 1855, signed oath 13 Oct 1868

Catharine Amanda LANGSTON:
Alt. Birth: 1839, Georgia 26
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 27
Residence: 1860, Gordon, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 28

(01) Jonas W. NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 33
Occupation: 1880, field hand 34

(02) D. Jonas NELSON:
Residence: 1880, He was not living with parents in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana in 1880 38

(04) Gustine NELSON:
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 43

(05) James W. NELSON:
Buried: 1884 46
Mt. Zion Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Occupation: 1884, dentist 47

(06) Robert J. NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 50
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 51

(07) Mary Emma NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 55
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 56

(08) Thomas M. NELSON:
Buried: 1891 61
Mt. Zion Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 62
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 63

Notes:
Twin of William

(09) William NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 66
Residence: 1870, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 67

Notes:
Twin of Thomas

(10) Nora NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 70

(11) Addison NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 73

(12) Pearl NELSON:
Residence: 1880, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 76

Footnotes

  1. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410), p. 81 (645), line 10.
    Quality: 3.
  2. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  3. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410).
  4. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  5. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 7 (File Num: 552009), p. 68, family 537.
    Quality: 3.
  6. Tombstone, Arlington Cemetery, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
  7. Seward, E. M, and J. C. Head, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana Amnesty Oaths (J & W Enterprises, Shreveport).
  8. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410), p. 81.
    Quality: 3.
  9. Ibid.
  10. Letter from Hugh Simmons, October 1999, concerning Nelson family.
  11. Seward, E. M, and J. C. Head, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana Amnesty Oaths (J & W Enterprises, Shreveport).
  12. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68, family 537.
    Quality: 3.
  13. Ibid.
  14. Ibid.
  15. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 7, p. 24, family 109.
    Quality: 3.
  16. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  17. O'Daniel, Bill, The First Land Buyers in Bossier-Claiborne Parishes, Louisiana, up to the Civil War (J & W Enterprises, Shreveport, LA).
  18. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  19. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410), p. 81 (645) line 11.
    Quality: 3.
  20. Mt. Zion Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Lousiana.
  21. Farley, Willie, Index, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana marriage Records 1849-1910 (J and W Enterprises, Shreveport), Book 1 page 173.
    Quality: 3.
  22. Letter from Jim Nelson, 29 Sep 1999, concerning the Nelson and Browning families.
  23. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  24. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt).
  25. Tombstone, Arlington Cemetery, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
  26. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410).
  27. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt).
  28. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410).
  29. Farley, Willie, Index, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana marriage Records 1849-1910 (J and W Enterprises, Shreveport), Book 1 page 173.
    Quality: 3.
  30. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410), p. 81 (645), line 12.
    Quality: 3.
  31. Ibid.
  32. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  33. Ibid.
  34. Ibid.
  35. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410), p. 81 (645), line 13.
    Quality: 3.
  36. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 7, p. 24, family 109.
    Quality: 3.
  37. 1860 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Gordon (File Num: 0803410).
  38. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  39. Ibid., p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  40. Ibid.
  41. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68.
    Quality: 3.
  42. Ibid.
  43. Ibid.
  44. Mt. Zion Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Lousiana.
  45. Ibid.
  46. Ibid.
  47. Ibid.
  48. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  49. Ibid.
  50. Ibid.
  51. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68.
    Quality: 3.
  52. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  53. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68.
    Quality: 3.
  54. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  55. Ibid.
  56. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68.
    Quality: 3.
  57. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  58. Mt. Zion Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Lousiana.
  59. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  60. Mt. Zion Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Lousiana.
  61. Ibid.
  62. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3.
  63. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68.
    Quality: 3.
  64. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  65. Ibid.
  66. Ibid.
  67. 1870 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Homer (Deloach - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward3/pg001.txt, McCuller - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg017.txt, Browning - http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/la/claiborne/1870/ward2/pg035.txt), p. 68.
    Quality: 3.
  68. 1880 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, Ward 3, p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  69. Ibid.
  70. Ibid.
  71. Ibid., p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  72. Ibid.
  73. Ibid.
  74. Ibid., p. 24.
    Quality: 3.
  75. Ibid.
  76. Ibid.

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