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Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL

John Nelson

  John Nelson     Born: 26 Mar 1865    Died: 27 Jan 1942    Plot:

Age  76
Where born:   IL
Where died:   Wabash Co IL
Son of:   Joseph W. Nelson (1824 KY-14 May 1866 White Co IL) & Frances Little (1 Dec 1827 TN-19 Nov 1875)
Married:   25 Jul 1889 Wabash Martha ?Mattie? Shields*
Lived at:   1880-1900 Mill Shoals - White Co IL 1910-30 Mt Carmel IL
Children:
- Arthur E. (May 1890 IL)
- Richard L.* (1892/3)
- Walter* (ca 1894)
- Anna* (1896)
- Lawrence* (1898/9). Brother of Sarah A. (24 May 1850 IL) m: Anderson Carter Duckworth (ca 1843 KY).

      * indicates buried with John Nelson in Highland Memorial Cemetery.

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About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery.
Burials: 8587
Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County