Edna Ethel Nelson b. 17 Apr 1893 Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN d. 13 Sep 1977 Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN: Meadow Bluff Meanderings

1893 - 1977 (84 years)

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Name	Edna Ethel Nelson
Birth	17 Apr 1893	Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN [1, 2]
Gender	Female
Death	13 Sep 1977	Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN [3]
Burial	16 Sep 1977	Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN [4]
Person ID	I50593	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
Last Modified	10 Jan 2025

Father	Frank Peter Nelson, b. Nov 1861, Sweden d. 21 May 1949, Crystal, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 87 years)
Mother	Nancy Jane Garrett, b. Jul 1868, Lee Co., VA d. 15 Mar 1952, Anoka Co., MN (Age 83 years)
Marriage	3 May 1890	Lee Co., VA [5, 6]
Family ID	F17740	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Harold Elmer Matthews, b. 26 Nov 1890, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN d. 14 Sep 1951, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 60 years)

Marriage 25 Nov 1914 Hennepin Co., MN [7]

Children

	1. Llewellyn C. Matthews, b. Sep 1915, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Jane H. Matthews, b. Jul 1919, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Betty M. Matthews, b. 1922, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F17750 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Jan 2025

Notes

Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN, Friday, 16 Sep 1977, p. 30, col. 4
https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-obituary-for-edna-e-matthe/162727664/

Matthews Edna E., age 84, formerly of 3831 Maior Av N, Robbinsdale. Survived by daughters, Jane Matthews and Mrs. Fritz (Betty) Westover, Norwalk, CA; son, Llewellyn, Mora, MN; 5 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; brothers, Jesse and Wesley Nelson. Funeral Fri. 1 pm the Gearty-Johnson- Delmore Chapel, 3888 W. Broadway, Robbinsdale. Interment Crystal Lake. Friends may call after 4 pm Thur.

Sources

[S2286] Minnesota, Hennepin County, FCR: Hennepin Co., MN 1900, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll 768, Minneapolis Ward 7, enumeration district (ED) 81, sheet 11B, dwelling 201, family 228, Edna Nelson, accessed 6 Jan 2025 (Reliability: 3).
[S2292] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2010)), accessed 6 Jan 2025), Edna Ethel Nelson, 1893, Hennepin County; FHL Film No. 1498828. (Reliability: 3).
[S1946] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2001)), accessed 10 Jan 2025), Edna Ethel Matthews, 1977, Hennepin County; certificate no. 021682. (Reliability: 3).
[S2304] Minnesota. Minneapolis., Minneapolis Star Tribune, "OBITUARIES AND FUNERALS," 16 Sep 1977, p. 30, col. 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com : accessed 10 Jan 2025). (Reliability: 3).
[S2286] Minnesota, Hennepin County, FCR: Hennepin Co., MN 1900, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll 768, Minneapolis Ward 7, enumeration district (ED) 81, sheet 11A, dwelling 201, family 228, Frank T. Nelson, accessed 6 Jan 2025 (Reliability: 3).
[S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 6 Jan 2025), Nelson-Garrett, 1890, Lee County; FHL Film No. 32441. (Reliability: 3).
[S2289] Minnesota Association of County Officers (MACO), Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2022, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2022)), accessed 10 Jan 2025), Matthews-Nelson, 1914, Hennepin County; certificate no. 1790182. (Reliability: 3).