Brief Life History of George Nelson
When George Nelson Weldon was born on 18 August 1843, in Grant, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Joseph Weldon, was 29 and his mother, Mary Louisa Pond, was 17. He married Luvena Annie Kerr on 13 October 1879, in Solano, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Vacaville Judicial Township, Solano, California, United States in 1900 and Novato, Marin, California, United States in 1920. He died on 27 July 1920, in Marin, California, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Dixon Cemetery, Dixon, Solano, California, United States.
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Sources (12)
- George Weldon in household of Josep Weldon, "United States Census, 1860"
- Geo N. Weldon, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- George N Weldon, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
Spouse and Children
1843–1920 Male
1862–1896 Female
Children (3)
1880–1900 Female
1883–1938 Male
1888–1969 Female
Parents and Siblings
1814–1871 Male
1826–1910 Female
Siblings (11)
1843–1893 Male
1843–1920 Male
1851–1896 Male
1855–1931 Male
1858–1908 Female
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 3
1850
Age 7
1865
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Weldon, from Old English well(a) ‘spring, stream’ + dūn ‘hill’. This name was brought to Ireland (Dublin) in the 14th century. It has been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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