Nellie B. Mershon1

b. October 1890, d. 21 September 1913
FatherJames W. Mershon1 b. Apr 1852, d. 1907
MotherEvadna B. Moffett2,1 b. 23 Jul 1853, d. 12 Jan 1909
BirthOct 1890 Nellie B. Mershon was born in Oct 1890 in Iowa. 
Death21 Sep 1913 Nellie died on 21 Sep 1913 in Iowa at age 22.3 
Burial24 Sep 1913 She was buried on 24 Sep 1913 at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.4 
ChartsDescendants of William Moffett and Mary Gardner
Descendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Last Edited22 Jun 2008

Citations

  1. [S1316] James Mershon household, 1900 U.S. cens., Polk Co., Iowa, pop. sched., Des Moines, ED 69, sheet 103B, dwelling 207, family 224, viewed online at Ancestry.com, June 2008, image 20 of 56. Household includes: James Mershon, 48, b. Apr 1852, marr 25 yrs, b. KY, parents b. VA, physician, owns home, is mortgaged; Evadna B., wife, 46, b. Jul 1853, marr 25 yrs, mother of 8 children, all living, b. IL, parents b. OH; Frank A., son, 25, b. Dec. 1874 IL, laundry stacker; Fred D., son, 22, b. Jun 1877, IL, at home ["ill" written and then erased]; Grace M., dau, 21, b. Feb. 1879 IA, clerk, hdw dep; Addie P., dau, 19, b. Feb. 1881, IA, at school; Forest L., son, 17, b. Feb. 1883 IA, jewelry apprentice; Elsie M., dau, 11, b. June 1888 IA; Nellie B., dau, 9, b. Oct. 1890 IA; Thomas W., son, 5, b. Oct. 1894, IA.
  2. [S1271] Paralysis Ends Her Sufferings, unidentified newspaper, 13 Jan. 1909; Article from page 3.
  3. [S1267] Letter, Shirley Miller to D. Powell, 18 Oct. 1966. Ms Miller located the following in the state-wide death index for the early 1900s: Nellie Mershon 21 Sept. 1913, Cert #04063.
  4. [S1267] Letter, Shirley Miller to D. Powell, 17 Sept. 1966. Ms Miller cites unspecified cemetery records for the following: Elsie Fitzpatrick buried 24 Sept 1944 in Glendale Cemetery (location not identified).