James Roy Nelson^[1]

1894 - 1975  (81 years)

• Name	James Roy Nelson
  Born	25 Jan 1894	Meigs County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 7, Meigs County, Tennessee   [2]
  Draft Registration	5 Jun 1917	Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1930	District 6, Loudon County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1940	District 13, Knox County, Tennessee   [5]
  Died	5 Feb 1975
  Buried	South Holston Cemetery, Loudon County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I329239	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2014

  
  

  Father	George W. Nelson,   b. 7 Feb 1836, Meigs County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Sep 1921, Meigs County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Emily Jane Cox,   b. Jan 1855, Roane County, Tennessee
  Married	22 Jan 1879	Meigs County, Tennessee   [7]
  Family ID	F150363	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Sally F. Long,   b. 6 Apr 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Jul 1971  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1 Oct 1913	Meigs County, Tennessee   [8]
  Children	1. Gladys A. Nelson,   b. Abt 1916, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 21 Jul 2014  (Age ~ 98 years)   2. Haskell L. Nelson,   b. Abt 1920, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 21 Jul 2014  (Age ~ 94 years)   3. Reba E. Nelson,   b. Abt 1922, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 21 Jul 2014  (Age ~ 92 years)   4. J. W. Nelson,   b. Abt 1924, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 21 Jul 2014  (Age ~ 90 years)   5. Robert E. Nelson,   b. 8 Nov 1928, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Apr 1938, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 9 years)   6. Roscoe Franklin Nelson,   b. 12 Aug 1930, Loudon County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Sep 1989  (Age 59 years) + 7. James Roy Nelson,   b. 22 May 1934, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Jul 2014  (Age 80 years)   8. Frazier Nelson,   b. Abt 1937, Tennessee  (Age ~ 87 years)   9. Barbara Jean Nelson,   b. Abt 1939, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 21 Jul 2014  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Family ID	F150362	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1917 - Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 21 Jul 2014. James Roy Nelson obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Roy Nelson Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Civil Districts 7-8, Meigs, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 6 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): w Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Birth Date: Jan 1894 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace George W Nelson Head M 65 Tennessee Jane Nelson Wife F 45 Tennessee Eddie Nelson Son M 18 Tennessee Luther Nelson Son M 16 Tennessee Ollie Nelson Daughter F 14 Tennessee Bryant Nelson Son M 10 Tennessee Roy Nelson Son M 6 Tennessee Alma Nelson Daughter F 1 Tennessee John Nelson Father M 86 North Carolina [S121] Draft Registration. Name: Roy Nelson Event Type: Draft Registration Event Date: 1917-1918 Event Place: Knox County no 1, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Nationality: United States Birth Date: 25 Jan 1894 [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Ray Nelson Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: District 6, Loudon, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 35 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1895 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Affiliate Film Number: 2261 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Ray Nelson Head M 35 Tennessee Sallie Nelson Wife F 32 Tennessee Gladys A Nelson Daughter F 14 Tennessee Haskell L Nelson Son M 10 Tennessee Reba E Nelson Daughter F 8 Tennessee J W Nelson Son M 6 Tennessee Robert E Nelson Son M 1 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: J R Nelson Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 46 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Knox, Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace J R Nelson Head M 46 Tennessee Sallie Nelson Wife F 43 Tennessee J W Nelson Son M 16 Tennessee Reba Nelson Daughter F 18 Tennessee R F Nelson Son M 9 Tennessee Roy Nelson Son M 6 Tennessee Frazier Nelson Son M 3 Tennessee Barbara Jean Nelson Daughter F 1 Tennessee [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 28903198). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Jane Cox Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 22 Jan 1879 Event Place: Meigs, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: G W Nelson Page: 247 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Sallie Long Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 01 Oct 1913 Event Place: Meigs, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: Roy Nelson Page: 300