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George Martin Nelson
(1882-1948) |
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George Martin Nelson 1
- Born: 4 Nov 1882, Grayson Co, VA 2
- Marriage (1): Sarah Emeline Cornett
- Died: 8 Dec 1948, Grayson Co, VA at age 66 3
 Noted events in his life were:
• Nickname: Mart.
• Census: Grayson Co, VA - 1900 Federal Census, 20 Jun 1900, Grayson Co, VA. 4 Elk Creek, Dist 39, Sheet 18A, Stamped Pg 37
• Census: Grayson Co, VA - 1910 Federal Census, 20 Apr 1910, Grayson Co, VA. 5 Elk Creek, Dist 51, Page 6B, Stamped Pg 26
• Civilian Draft Registration: He registered for the World War I draft, 12 Sep 1918, Grayson Co, VA. The registration card gives his middle name as "Mort". All census records indicate that it was Mart.
• Census: Grayson Co, VA - 1920 Federal Census, 22 Jan 1920, Grayson Co, TX. 6 Elk Creek, Dist 68, Sheet 7B, Stamped Pg 119
• Census: Grayson Co, VA - 1930 Federal Census, 19 Apr 1930, Grayson Co, TX. 7 Elk Creek, Dist 1, Sheet 8A, Stamped Pg 91
• Civilian Draft Registration: He registered for the World War II draft, 1942, Grayson Co, VA. He gives his middle name as "Mart" not Martin.
• Cemetery: Loyd Cornett Cemetery, Dec 1948, Grayson Co, VA. 8
George married Sarah Emeline Cornett, daughter of James Monroe Cornett and Mary Ann Cornett. (Sarah Emeline Cornett was born on 7 Jun 1873 in Grayson Co, VA and died on 25 Feb 1945 in Grayson Co, VA.)
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Sources
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United Selective Service System, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 - 1818 (World War I Selective System Draft Registration Cards, 191 - 1918, Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration M1509, 4502 roools, ancestry.com (database on-line), Provo, UT, USa, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2005), The draft card shows his middle name spelled "Mort" not "Mart" as other researchers have found. His signature verifies the information given. Surety: 4.
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United Selective Service System, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 - 1818 (World War I Selective System Draft Registration Cards, 191 - 1918, Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration M1509, 4502 roools, ancestry.com (database on-line), Provo, UT, USa, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2005), Surety: 4.
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Ancestry.com, U.S. Find A Grave Index, 1600's - Current (ancertry.com (database on-line), Provo, UT., USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Surety: 3.
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Virginia, Grayson Co - 1900 Federal Census, Elk Creek, Dist 39, Sheet 18A, Stamped Pg 37. Surety: 4.
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Virginia, Grayson Co - 1910 Federal Census, Elk Creek, Dist 51, Page 6B, Stamped Pg 26. Surety: 4.
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Virginia, Grayson Co - 1920 Federal Census, Elk Creek, Dist 68, Sheet 7B, Stamped Pg 119. Surety: 4.
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Virginia, Grayson Co - 1930 Federal Census, Elk Creek, Dist 1, Sheet 8A, Stamped Pg 91. Surety: 4.
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Familytreemaker.genealogy, Supported by Ancestry.com, 36 W. 4800 N., Provo, UT, Surety: 4.
