Jehu Nelson was born in Madison county, Indiana, April 28, 1837, and was married in Wapello county, Iowa, to Miss Nettie Betterton, February 7, 1861. They lived in Iowa, except for two years in Missouri, until 1878 when they came to Circleville, Kansas, where they have lived ever since. To this union were born six children, three boys and three girls: Charles, Frances, Clara, Jesse, William and Emma. The first two died in childhood. Years ago he united with the M. E. church of Circleville, Kan., of which he has been a consistent member ever since. He died at his home near this city August 19, 1907. He had been sick with heart disease for nine years. Interment was in the Circleville cemetery. Jackson County World, August 23, 1907.
Jehu Nelson was born in Madison county, Indiana, April 28, 1837, and was married in Wapello county, Iowa, to Miss Nettie Betterton, February 7, 1861. They lived in Iowa, except for two years in Missouri, until 1878 when they came to Circleville, Kansas, where they have lived ever since. To this union were born six children, three boys and three girls: Charles, Frances, Clara, Jesse, William and Emma. The first two died in childhood. Years ago he united with the M. E. church of Circleville, Kan., of which he has been a consistent member ever since. He died at his home near this city August 19, 1907. He had been sick with heart disease for nine years. Interment was in the Circleville cemetery. Jackson County World, August 23, 1907.
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