Reported from Arcadia at age 22
Lieutenant
8 Michigan Infantry Co C
wounded June 16, 1862
Captain
1 US Colored Infantry
Co I
4 Years of service
Wilbur Nelson
b 15 Jan 1839 Madison, Lenawee Co., MI
son of Francis Nelson / Deborah Cotton
m 22 Nov 1865 Arcada Twp., MI
Cornelia Church
b 3 Aug 1842 Ionia Co., MI
d 23 Mar 1878 Ithaca Gratiot Co., MI
dau of Rev. Lafayette & Sophia Church
They had 2 chidlren:
Mary 8 May 1870
Nellie 29 Jun 1873
m [2] 13 Jun 1882 Ithaca
Mary Hamilton
dau Rev. D. D. Hamilton
They had 1 child:
Arthur 11 Aug 1883
Portrait and Biographical
Album of Gratiot Co., MI 1884
Reported from Arcadia at age 22
Lieutenant
8 Michigan Infantry Co C
wounded June 16, 1862
Captain
1 US Colored Infantry
Co I
4 Years of service
Wilbur Nelson
b 15 Jan 1839 Madison, Lenawee Co., MI
son of Francis Nelson / Deborah Cotton
m 22 Nov 1865 Arcada Twp., MI
Cornelia Church
b 3 Aug 1842 Ionia Co., MI
d 23 Mar 1878 Ithaca Gratiot Co., MI
dau of Rev. Lafayette & Sophia Church
They had 2 chidlren:
Mary 8 May 1870
Nellie 29 Jun 1873
m [2] 13 Jun 1882 Ithaca
Mary Hamilton
dau Rev. D. D. Hamilton
They had 1 child:
Arthur 11 Aug 1883
Portrait and Biographical
Album of Gratiot Co., MI 1884
Inscription
Having served his generation by will of God
Fell asleep 1915
Gravesite Details
1894
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