From headstone husband Jane Evenson
EUREKAN KILLED IN FALL FROM CAR
Nels Evenson, aged 72, for many years of this community, was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in the north part of Eureka near his home when he fell from the running board of an automobile. Mr. Evenson stepped on the running board to ride about a block. The door came open and he fell, facturing his skull when his head struck the pavement. He also received a fractured hip. He was taken to Bastham hospital where he died Monday night.
Nelson Gilman Evenson was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, December 24, 1863.
At the age of two years he camt to Greenwood county with his parents, who settled on a farm twelve miles northwest of Eureka. On May 19, 1888 he was united in marriage to Jane Olson at Eureka. To this union seven children were born; Lewis E., who preceded hin in death May 4, 1941; Ole Gilman, John, Chris, Elwin, of Eureka; Mrs. W.J. Morris of Topeka; Albert L. of Wichita; His wife prededed him in death January 20, 1933.
On August 12, 1935, he was married to Cora M. Buckwith of Eureka who survives him.
Nels as he was always called will be remembered by his many relatives, friends, neighbors as a faithful husband, a loving faather and a good neighbor always ready to help a friend or neighbor in need.
Funerall service was held Wednesday afternoon, June 11, from the Baird Funeral Home in Eureka. Rev. Herman C. Hjortholm of Texhoma, Oklahoma, formerly of Eureka was in charge. Interment was in the Ladd Cemetery
From Eureka Herald June 12, 1933
The children are following----all in Greenwood County.
1. Lewis E. 7 August 1890 to 4 May 1941 Ladd Cem. married Mary Ellen Smith of Yates Center
2. Ole Gilman 3 October 1892 married Della Starner 1 April 1914 Greenwood County
3. Nellie Alfreda 21 July 1895 married William James Morris 26 February 1913, buried Silver Lake Cemetery. Silver Lake Kansas
4. John 25 December 1897 to 10 January 1969 Ladd Cem.
married Nancy Mabel Applegate 5 April 1921 Eureka.
5. Albert Leroy 16 March 1900 married Minnie Clifton
6. Chris 11 August 1903- 1974 Larned married Blance Rose
7. Elvin Neri 28 April 1905-28 February 1940 married Deloris Lewis Ladd Cemetery
EUREKAN KILLED IN FALL FROM CAR
Nels Evenson, aged 72, for many years of this community, was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in the north part of Eureka near his home when he fell from the running board of an automobile. Mr. Evenson stepped on the running board to ride about a block. The door came open and he fell, facturing his skull when his head struck the pavement. He also received a fractured hip. He was taken to Bastham hospital where he died Monday night.
Nelson Gilman Evenson was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, December 24, 1863.
At the age of two years he camt to Greenwood county with his parents, who settled on a farm twelve miles northwest of Eureka. On May 19, 1888 he was united in marriage to Jane Olson at Eureka. To this union seven children were born; Lewis E., who preceded hin in death May 4, 1941; Ole Gilman, John, Chris, Elwin, of Eureka; Mrs. W.J. Morris of Topeka; Albert L. of Wichita; His wife prededed him in death January 20, 1933.
On August 12, 1935, he was married to Cora M. Buckwith of Eureka who survives him.
Nels as he was always called will be remembered by his many relatives, friends, neighbors as a faithful husband, a loving faather and a good neighbor always ready to help a friend or neighbor in need.
Funerall service was held Wednesday afternoon, June 11, from the Baird Funeral Home in Eureka. Rev. Herman C. Hjortholm of Texhoma, Oklahoma, formerly of Eureka was in charge. Interment was in the Ladd Cemetery
From Eureka Herald June 12, 1933
The children are following----all in Greenwood County.
1. Lewis E. 7 August 1890 to 4 May 1941 Ladd Cem. married Mary Ellen Smith of Yates Center
2. Ole Gilman 3 October 1892 married Della Starner 1 April 1914 Greenwood County
3. Nellie Alfreda 21 July 1895 married William James Morris 26 February 1913, buried Silver Lake Cemetery. Silver Lake Kansas
4. John 25 December 1897 to 10 January 1969 Ladd Cem.
married Nancy Mabel Applegate 5 April 1921 Eureka.
5. Albert Leroy 16 March 1900 married Minnie Clifton
6. Chris 11 August 1903- 1974 Larned married Blance Rose
7. Elvin Neri 28 April 1905-28 February 1940 married Deloris Lewis Ladd Cemetery
From headstone husband Jane Evenson
EUREKAN KILLED IN FALL FROM CAR
Nels Evenson, aged 72, for many years of this community, was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in the north part of Eureka near his home when he fell from the running board of an automobile. Mr. Evenson stepped on the running board to ride about a block. The door came open and he fell, facturing his skull when his head struck the pavement. He also received a fractured hip. He was taken to Bastham hospital where he died Monday night.
Nelson Gilman Evenson was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, December 24, 1863.
At the age of two years he camt to Greenwood county with his parents, who settled on a farm twelve miles northwest of Eureka. On May 19, 1888 he was united in marriage to Jane Olson at Eureka. To this union seven children were born; Lewis E., who preceded hin in death May 4, 1941; Ole Gilman, John, Chris, Elwin, of Eureka; Mrs. W.J. Morris of Topeka; Albert L. of Wichita; His wife prededed him in death January 20, 1933.
On August 12, 1935, he was married to Cora M. Buckwith of Eureka who survives him.
Nels as he was always called will be remembered by his many relatives, friends, neighbors as a faithful husband, a loving faather and a good neighbor always ready to help a friend or neighbor in need.
Funerall service was held Wednesday afternoon, June 11, from the Baird Funeral Home in Eureka. Rev. Herman C. Hjortholm of Texhoma, Oklahoma, formerly of Eureka was in charge. Interment was in the Ladd Cemetery
From Eureka Herald June 12, 1933
The children are following----all in Greenwood County.
1. Lewis E. 7 August 1890 to 4 May 1941 Ladd Cem. married Mary Ellen Smith of Yates Center
2. Ole Gilman 3 October 1892 married Della Starner 1 April 1914 Greenwood County
3. Nellie Alfreda 21 July 1895 married William James Morris 26 February 1913, buried Silver Lake Cemetery. Silver Lake Kansas
4. John 25 December 1897 to 10 January 1969 Ladd Cem.
married Nancy Mabel Applegate 5 April 1921 Eureka.
5. Albert Leroy 16 March 1900 married Minnie Clifton
6. Chris 11 August 1903- 1974 Larned married Blance Rose
7. Elvin Neri 28 April 1905-28 February 1940 married Deloris Lewis Ladd Cemetery
EUREKAN KILLED IN FALL FROM CAR
Nels Evenson, aged 72, for many years of this community, was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in the north part of Eureka near his home when he fell from the running board of an automobile. Mr. Evenson stepped on the running board to ride about a block. The door came open and he fell, facturing his skull when his head struck the pavement. He also received a fractured hip. He was taken to Bastham hospital where he died Monday night.
Nelson Gilman Evenson was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, December 24, 1863.
At the age of two years he camt to Greenwood county with his parents, who settled on a farm twelve miles northwest of Eureka. On May 19, 1888 he was united in marriage to Jane Olson at Eureka. To this union seven children were born; Lewis E., who preceded hin in death May 4, 1941; Ole Gilman, John, Chris, Elwin, of Eureka; Mrs. W.J. Morris of Topeka; Albert L. of Wichita; His wife prededed him in death January 20, 1933.
On August 12, 1935, he was married to Cora M. Buckwith of Eureka who survives him.
Nels as he was always called will be remembered by his many relatives, friends, neighbors as a faithful husband, a loving faather and a good neighbor always ready to help a friend or neighbor in need.
Funerall service was held Wednesday afternoon, June 11, from the Baird Funeral Home in Eureka. Rev. Herman C. Hjortholm of Texhoma, Oklahoma, formerly of Eureka was in charge. Interment was in the Ladd Cemetery
From Eureka Herald June 12, 1933
The children are following----all in Greenwood County.
1. Lewis E. 7 August 1890 to 4 May 1941 Ladd Cem. married Mary Ellen Smith of Yates Center
2. Ole Gilman 3 October 1892 married Della Starner 1 April 1914 Greenwood County
3. Nellie Alfreda 21 July 1895 married William James Morris 26 February 1913, buried Silver Lake Cemetery. Silver Lake Kansas
4. John 25 December 1897 to 10 January 1969 Ladd Cem.
married Nancy Mabel Applegate 5 April 1921 Eureka.
5. Albert Leroy 16 March 1900 married Minnie Clifton
6. Chris 11 August 1903- 1974 Larned married Blance Rose
7. Elvin Neri 28 April 1905-28 February 1940 married Deloris Lewis Ladd Cemetery
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