Zersia Mae Nelson

1889 - 1931  (42 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Zersia Mae Nelson
  Birth	30 May 1889	Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 15 55 Joseph G Nilson Head Mar Utah 36 Male Married 0 16 55 Meda Nilson Wife Nov Utah 29 Female Married 0 17 55 Zersha Nilson Daughter May Utah 11 Female Single 0 18 55 Joseph L Nilson Son Dec Utah 5 Male Single 0 19 55 Marta Nilson Daughter Feb Idaho 6 Female Single 0 20 55 Jennie Nilson Daughter Feb Idaho 4 Female Single 0 21 55 Ephriam B Nilson Son Aug Idaho 10/12 Male Single 0  ED:  0095  Sheet:  16A    Microfilm:  1240234   Transcript ID is  dbid=7602&iid=004113690_00462
  Census	1910	Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 11 136 Joseph G Nelson Head abt 1864 Utah 46 Male Married 0 12 136 Almeda G Nelson Wife abt 1871 Utah 39 Female Married 0 13 136 Mae Nelson Daughter abt 1889 Utah 21 Female Single 0 14 136 Lyn Nelson Son abt 1892 Idaho 18 Male Single 0 15 136 Marta Nelson Daughter abt 1894 Idaho 16 Female Single 0 16 136 Jennie Nelson Daughter abt 1896 Idaho 14 Female Single 0 17 136 Benson Nelson Son abt 1900 Idaho 10 Male Single 0 18 136 Emma Nelson Daughter abt 1903 Idaho 7 Female Single 0 19 136 Don Nelson Son abt 1905 Idaho 5 Male Single 0 20 136 Scot Nelson Son abt 1906 Idaho 4 Male Single 0 21 136 Jesse Nelson Son abt 1908 Idaho 2 Male Single 0 22 136 Anna Nelson Daughter abt 1908 Idaho 2 Female Single 0   Transcript ID is  dbid=7884&iid=31111_4327542-00338
  Initiatory (LDS)	6 Sep 1912	SLAKE
  Census	1920	Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 4 42 Joseph G Nelson Head abt 1865 Utah 55 Male Married 0 5 42 Almeda Nelson Wife abt 1871 Utah 49 Female Married 0 6 42 Z Mae Nelson Daughter abt 1890 Utah 30 Female Single 0 7 42 Emma Nelson Daughter abt 1902 Idaho 18 Female Single 0 8 42 Don G Nelson Son abt 1905 Idaho 15 Male Single 0 9 42 Scott G Nelson Son abt 1906 Idaho 14 Male Single 0 10 42 Jesse G Nelson Son abt 1909 Idaho 11 Male Single 0 11 42 Anna G Nelson Daughter abt 1909 Idaho 11 Female Single 0 12 42 Karl G Nelson Son abt 1911 Idaho 9 Male Single 0 13 42 John A Nelson Son abt 1917 Idaho 3 Male Single 0  Roll:  T625_291   Transcript ID is  dbid=6061&iid=4300162_00253
  FamilySearch ID	KWVP-31W
  Death	19 Oct 1931	Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
  Burial	24 Oct 1931	Logan City Cemetery, Cache, Utah, United States
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I84	mytree
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph G Nelson,   b. 10 Mar 1864, Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States d. 5 Dec 1950, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Almeda Artiamissa Giles,   b. 1 Nov 1870, Holden, Millard, Utah, United States d. 7 Aug 1950, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1888	Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
  Notes	Marriage: Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966, U.S. and International Marriage Re c ords, 1560-1900
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Byron Gardner Miller,   b. 14 Jan 1895, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 7 Feb 1920, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 25 years)
  Family ID	F85	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 May 1889 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States Census - 1900 - Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Census - 1910 - Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Initiatory (LDS) - 6 Sep 1912 - SLAKE Census - 1920 - Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Death - 19 Oct 1931 - Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Burial - 24 Oct 1931 - Logan City Cemetery, Cache, Utah, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Nelson, Joseph G Family t) Ephraim - Zersia - Joseph - Jennie - Emma m) Scott - Marta - Don b) Anna - Ma Almeda Giles with John - Pa Joseph - Karl - Jesse

  
  

  Documents

  Nelson, Zersia M b1889 Death Certificate

  
  

  Headstones

  Nelson, Zersia M b1889

  
  

• Notes

  SOURCES: Preston 1st Ward Records FHL 007,540 ORDINANCES: Mae's sealing to Byron Gardner Miller was approved by "E.L.C. [Elray L . C hristiansen, Temple President of the Logan Temple] 10/6/43, and perfo rme d that day with Joseph G. Nelson and Almeda Giles Nelson as proxies. Mae Nelson - Teacher Extraordinaire "I remember Mae! She was my teacher for two years in Preston, Idaho, pro b ably three. She also taught the religion classes after school. Mae wa s a n excellent teacher, an artist and musician. I recall the colored cha lk p ictures she painted at the top of the blackboards. One was of a smal l gir l picking buttercups. Once I wrote a theme 'A Teacher Who Influence d My L ife', and I wrote about Mae Nelson. Her mother was another dear fr iend an d my principal at the old Central School. She was a talented, won derful w oman, very human and understanding. I still have a recommendatio n she wro te for me." by Roma ? (Cache Valley Newsletter, Sept. 1973, p . 7)