Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 740
AUSTIN NELSON..
William and Dicy ( Idle ) Harper, both of whom were born in Champaign county, Ohio.
They were married in their native state and later removed to Indiana, subsequently settling on a farm in Muscatine county.
The father retired in 1889 and passed away June 7, 1904. The mother was called from earthly scenes March 1, 1905. Their remains were interred in Conesville cemetery.
Mr. Harper was very successful as a farmer and became the owner of three hundred and ten acres of land in this county.
Five children blessed the union of Mr. and Mrs. Harper, two of whom died in infancy, the others being :
MILDRED, now the wife of Albert McCullough, of Columbus Junction, Iowa ; JULIA, the wife of Fred THOMAS, of Howard Kansas ; and NANCY, now Mrs. Austin NELSON, who has been twice married, her first husband being HEATH, of Indiana.
AUSTIN NELSON..
William and Dicy ( Idle ) Harper, both of whom were born in Champaign county, Ohio.
They were married in their native state and later removed to Indiana, subsequently settling on a farm in Muscatine county.
The father retired in 1889 and passed away June 7, 1904. The mother was called from earthly scenes March 1, 1905. Their remains were interred in Conesville cemetery.
Mr. Harper was very successful as a farmer and became the owner of three hundred and ten acres of land in this county.
Five children blessed the union of Mr. and Mrs. Harper, two of whom died in infancy, the others being :
MILDRED, now the wife of Albert McCullough, of Columbus Junction, Iowa ; JULIA, the wife of Fred THOMAS, of Howard Kansas ; and NANCY, now Mrs. Austin NELSON, who has been twice married, her first husband being HEATH, of Indiana.
Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 740
AUSTIN NELSON..
William and Dicy ( Idle ) Harper, both of whom were born in Champaign county, Ohio.
They were married in their native state and later removed to Indiana, subsequently settling on a farm in Muscatine county.
The father retired in 1889 and passed away June 7, 1904. The mother was called from earthly scenes March 1, 1905. Their remains were interred in Conesville cemetery.
Mr. Harper was very successful as a farmer and became the owner of three hundred and ten acres of land in this county.
Five children blessed the union of Mr. and Mrs. Harper, two of whom died in infancy, the others being :
MILDRED, now the wife of Albert McCullough, of Columbus Junction, Iowa ; JULIA, the wife of Fred THOMAS, of Howard Kansas ; and NANCY, now Mrs. Austin NELSON, who has been twice married, her first husband being HEATH, of Indiana.
AUSTIN NELSON..
William and Dicy ( Idle ) Harper, both of whom were born in Champaign county, Ohio.
They were married in their native state and later removed to Indiana, subsequently settling on a farm in Muscatine county.
The father retired in 1889 and passed away June 7, 1904. The mother was called from earthly scenes March 1, 1905. Their remains were interred in Conesville cemetery.
Mr. Harper was very successful as a farmer and became the owner of three hundred and ten acres of land in this county.
Five children blessed the union of Mr. and Mrs. Harper, two of whom died in infancy, the others being :
MILDRED, now the wife of Albert McCullough, of Columbus Junction, Iowa ; JULIA, the wife of Fred THOMAS, of Howard Kansas ; and NANCY, now Mrs. Austin NELSON, who has been twice married, her first husband being HEATH, of Indiana.
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