5. | Nelson, John Edward (2.Cassandra2, 1.Alley1) was born on 12 Jul 1874 in China, ME; died on 11 Apr 1955 in Augusta, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME. Notes:
Colby College graduate, class of 1898. John was a principal at Waterville High School. He then studied law at the University of Maine at Orono and graduated in 1904. He was admitted to the bar in 1904 and began practicing law in Waterville. John was elected to Congress and served from 1922 to 1933.
John married Crosby, Margaret Heath on 17 Jul 1900 in Dexter, ME. Margaret (daughter of Crosby, Atwood and Perkins, Samantha Trypliosa) was born on 18 Jan 1877 in Waterville, ME; died in 1945; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Nelson, Margaret Worthing
was born on 18 Jul 1902 in Dexter, ME; died on aft. 1920 census.
- 8. Nelson, John Atwood
was born on 15 Sep 1904 in Waterville, ME; died on 3 Apr 1963; was buried in Arlington National Cem., Arlington, VA.
- 9. Nelson, Eleanor Crosby
was born on 25 Feb 1906 in Waterville, ME; died on aft. 1920 census.
- 10. Nelson, Charles Pembroke
was born on 2 Jul 1907 in Waterville, ME; died on 8 Jun 1962 in Augusta, ME; was buried in Family Lot, Georgetown, ME.
- 11. Nelson, Atwood Crosby
was born on 26 May 1909 in Waterville, ME; died in Sept 1977 in last res. Gardiner, ME.
- 12. Nelson, Edith May
was born on 13 Oct 1910 in Waterville, ME; died in aft. 1930.
- 13. Nelson, Jeannette
was born on 20 May 1912 in Waterville, ME; died in Jun 1985 in last res. Augusta, ME.
- 14. Nelson, Faith
was born on 1 Apr 1917 in Augusta, ME; died in 1938 in VT.
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