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Submitted: 9/17/15 • Approved: 9/18/15 • Last Updated: 3/24/18 • R105167-G105166-S3
Born August 9, 1867 Vienna, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Died January 27, 1946
Homer
Claiborne Parish
Louisiana, USA
Parents:
Joel Brewton Otts (1818 - 1870)
Mary Millie Wilder Otts (1837 - 1879)
Spouse:
George Glover Nelson (1860 - 1935)
Children:
Ethel Margaret Nelson Dormon (1887 - 1972)
Desmore O. Nelson (1890 - 1982)
Aleyne D Nelson Fritsch (1895 - 1962)
Vera Nelson Wade (1897 - 1964)
Lily Van Nelson Bullock (1900 - 1973)
Lavelle Nelson Betts (1902 - 1988)
Infant Nelson (1904 - 1904)
Byron Nelson Collier (1905 - 1994
Mary Russell Nelson (1911 - 1911)
Siblings:
Alice Adosca Otts Greenwood (1846 - 1900)**
Laura Fidelia Otts (1847 - 1917)**
William Wilder Otts (1849 - 1920)**
James Thomas Otts (1851 - 1914)**
Joel Brewton Otts (1858 - 1927)
Mary Lilla Otts (1860 - 1907)
Ida Vesta Otts Ford (1863 - 1957)
Willie E Otts (1865 - 1866)
**Half-sibling
Note: Her father, Joel Brewton Otts, died in Bosqueville, Texas while on a wagon train trip and was buried on the trail.
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Contributed on 9/17/15 by MryAl8
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