John Nelson papers, 1903-2009, bulk, 1903-1934.

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John Nelson papers, 1903-2009, bulk, 1903-1934.

John Nelson was a Helena, Montana, cement worker. Collection consists primarily of property records for two lots in the Northern Pacific Addition of Helena. There is also a family genealogy. John Nelson was a Helena, Montana, cement worker. Collection consists primarily of property records for two lots in the Northern Pacific Addition of Helena, a deed for a lot in Forestvale Cemetery, and a personal property deed for several cows and calfs at the Millegan Ranch. There is also an annotated family genealogy, compiled by Iris Ann Nelson, John Nelson's great grand-daughter.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7324877

Montana Historical Society Library

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Nelson, John Mandt, 1870-1955

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John Nelson was born in Sweden on November 24, 1872. He came to Helena about 1890 at age 18 and became a citizen in November 1900 in Helena. He briefly worked as a miner in Elkhorn and then moved to Helena where he worked as a cement finisher on the Shrine Temple and for road construction companies. He married Mary Olson in November 1902. She died in 1910. He later married Anna Marie Nelson in 1921. John Nelson died January 9, 1958. From the description of John Nelson papers, 1903-20...