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Francis "Gilbert" "Gib" Nelson

Francis "Gilbert" "Gib" Nelson

Male 1916 - 1992  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis "Gilbert" "Gib" Nelson was born on 5 Oct 1916 in Kentucky, USA (son of Marshall Nelson and Mary Prudence Downs); died on 2 Sep 1992 in Jewett, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.

    Francis married Charolette Eunice Sparks on 20 Jun 1937 in Coles Co., Il. Charolette was born on 27 Jul 1916 in Loxa, IL; died on 23 Aug 1984 in Mattoon, Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Marshall Andrew Nelson was born on 13 Aug 1939 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; died on 14 Feb 2010 in Jewett, Cumberland County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marshall Nelson was born on 25 Dec 1887 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States (son of John Robert Nelson and Mary Ann Annie Price); died on 8 Feb 1957 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States.

    Marshall married Mary Prudence Downs on 22 Apr 1913 in Kentucky, USA. Mary was born on 20 Mar 1889 in Holy Cross, Marion, Kentucky, USA; died on 15 Apr 1973 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Prudence Downs was born on 20 Mar 1889 in Holy Cross, Marion, Kentucky, USA; died on 15 Apr 1973 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Butler Nelson was born about 1911 in Kentucky.
    2. Unknown Nelson was born on 21 Dec 1913 in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA; died on 21 Dec 1913 in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.
    3. Thomas Nelson was born on 22 Dec 1914 in Larue, Kentucky, USA; died on 26 Nov 1990 in Valley Station, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    4. 1. Francis "Gilbert" "Gib" Nelson was born on 5 Oct 1916 in Kentucky, USA; died on 2 Sep 1992 in Jewett, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.
    5. Anna Gertrude Nelson was born on 25 Aug 1918 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Sep 2006 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
    6. Ethel Marie Nelson was born on 24 Jul 1920 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Feb 1999 in Lynncrest Manor, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
    7. Loid Raymond Nelson was born on 4 Mar 1922 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died on 28 May 2004 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States of America.
    8. Albert Leo Nelson was born on 13 Apr 1924 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Oct 1995 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
    9. Lucille Lavon Nelson was born on 15 March 1926 in Cook, Illinois, United States; died on 13 Nov 2007 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Robert Nelson was born on 6 Apr 1863 in , Larue, Kentucky, USA (son of Thomas Nelson and Susan Childress); died on 23 Oct 1940 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

    John married Mary Ann Annie Price on 15 Mar 1887 in Larue, Kentucky, United States. Mary was born on 20 Nov 1863 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 17 September 1907 in Larue County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Annie Price was born on 20 Nov 1863 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 17 September 1907 in Larue County, Kentucky, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Marshall Nelson was born on 25 Dec 1887 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 8 Feb 1957 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States.
    2. Thomas Hatton Nelson was born on 1 Dec 1889 in Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 26 Oct 1955 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
    3. Monroe Swede Nelson was born on 26 Nov 1894 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 8 May 1982 in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America.
    4. Charlie Nelson was born in 1903 in Kentucky, United States; died in 1955 in North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Nelson was born in 1828 in Hardin, Green, Kentucky, United States; died in 1880 in Campbell, Kentucky, United States.

    Thomas married Susan Childress in 1852 in KY. Susan (daughter of James Childress and Mahala G. Buley) was born on 10 Oct 1835 in Green, Kentucky; died in 1900 in Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susan Childress was born on 10 Oct 1835 in Green, Kentucky (daughter of James Childress and Mahala G. Buley); died in 1900 in Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. James Childress Nelson was born on 18 Mar 1858 in Taylor, Kentucky, United States; died on 25 Feb 1939 in Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States.
    2. Mary E Nelson was born on 6 Apr 1861 in Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 17 Aug 1946 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
    3. William Nelson was born on 23 Feb 1862 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 21 May 1924 in Cordell, Washita, Oklahoma, United States.
    4. 4. John Robert Nelson was born on 6 Apr 1863 in , Larue, Kentucky, USA; died on 23 Oct 1940 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    5. Thomas Franklin Nelson was born on 11 Aug 1865 in Kentucky, USA; died on 11 Jan 1935 in Cordell, Washita, Oklahoma, United States.
    6. George Alford Nelson was born on 22 Feb 1867 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 14 Apr 1925 in Cross Roads, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    7. Wesley M Nelson was born on 6 Aug 1868 in Kentucky; died in 1900.
    8. Edward Henry Nelson was born on 17 Jun 1871 in Kentucky; died on 11 Mar 1955 in Crescent, Logan, Oklahoma, USA.
    9. Harvey B. Nelson was born on 29 Jun 1871 in Kentucky; died on 8 Jan 1952 in Santa Clara, California.
    10. Charles Herman Nelson was born in May 1876 in Kentucky, United States; died in 1880 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.