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Jeffrey Monroe “Jeff” Nelson Sr.

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Jeffrey Monroe “Jeff” Nelson Sr.

Birth
Lynchburg, Moore County, Tennessee, USA
Death
11 Mar 1936 (aged 56)
Atmore, Escambia County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered. Specifically: ...most likely burial ocurred at Atwood Prison, Atwood, Escambia, Alabama Add to Map
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....Jeff Nelson was born to the union of Benjamin Franklin and Callie Kelley Nelson....he was the third oldest of a family of 3 brothers and 6 sisters living in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee....his dad was a Farmer and Magistrate in that county most of Jeff's growing up years...In February 1900 Jeff married Nettie Ellen Ingram and she died in childbirth in 1903. Thirteen years later he married Birdie Ella Mason and together they were the parents of six children four boys and two girls....they grew to adulthood and had full lives....
Herman Cleo Nelson 1917-2012
Leroy Nelson 1920-1930
Lillie Mae Nelson 1922-1985
Edith Faye Nelson 1924-1960
Paul Kenneth 1929- still lives in Colorado
Jeffry Monroe 'Jeff Jr' Nelson 1931-1996
Moving himself and his family to Lauderdale County Alabama around 1920....Jeff was convicted of a second degree murder and was tried in Colbert County Alabama and incarcerated in Atmore Prison, Escambia, Alabama November 5, 1935...it was while serving his time at Atmore that Jeff contracted influenza and passed away.....it is assumed by this author he is interred on the prison grounds at Atwood Prison....
....Jeff Nelson was born to the union of Benjamin Franklin and Callie Kelley Nelson....he was the third oldest of a family of 3 brothers and 6 sisters living in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee....his dad was a Farmer and Magistrate in that county most of Jeff's growing up years...In February 1900 Jeff married Nettie Ellen Ingram and she died in childbirth in 1903. Thirteen years later he married Birdie Ella Mason and together they were the parents of six children four boys and two girls....they grew to adulthood and had full lives....
Herman Cleo Nelson 1917-2012
Leroy Nelson 1920-1930
Lillie Mae Nelson 1922-1985
Edith Faye Nelson 1924-1960
Paul Kenneth 1929- still lives in Colorado
Jeffry Monroe 'Jeff Jr' Nelson 1931-1996
Moving himself and his family to Lauderdale County Alabama around 1920....Jeff was convicted of a second degree murder and was tried in Colbert County Alabama and incarcerated in Atmore Prison, Escambia, Alabama November 5, 1935...it was while serving his time at Atmore that Jeff contracted influenza and passed away.....it is assumed by this author he is interred on the prison grounds at Atwood Prison....

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