NELSON, J. A.

Born 30 Dec 1839 in Denmark. Came to America with his parents. Civil War: Post war: Lived for more than 44 years in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He operated a brick yard. Died 27 Mar 1917, death due to apoplexy. Sources: (The Fergus Falls Free Press, 28 Mar 1917, p 1)