Individual Details
Nellie Elbertine Donaldson
(17 Apr 1864 - 2 Apr 1944)
Mount Pleasant News, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Tuesday, April 4, 1944, Page 1, Col. 5: Mrs. Nellie Dilts Taken By Death. Salem---Relatives in Salem received word this morning of the death of Mrs. Nellie Dilts which occurred at Benson, Minn., on Sunday evening. Short services will be held at the grave in the East cemetery in Salem on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Mrs. Dilts is survived by four children: Donald and Keith of Indianola, Ia., Mrs. Mildred Hines of Benson, Minn., and Mrs. Elbertine Harbold of Beardsley, Minn.; also one brother, Will Donaldson of Norfolk, Nebr. Her husband, Dr. W. A. Dilts, who was a physician in Salem for many years, preceded her in death as did one brother, Sam Donaldson of Arizona.
Events
Birth | 17 Apr 1864 | Iowa | |||
Marriage | 15 Mar 1887 | Henry Co., Iowa - William Amos Dilts | |||
Death | 2 Apr 1944 | Benson, Swift Co., Minnesota | |||
Burial | Salem East Cemetery, Salem, Henry Co., Iowa |
Families
Spouse | William Amos Dilts (1860 - 1935) |
Child | Elbertine Dilts (1888 - 1977) |
Child | Mildred Dilts (1889 - 1973) |
Child | Donald Lowell Dilts (1892 - 1970) |
Child | Alice Dilts (1895 - 1900) |
Child | David Keith Dilts (1899 - 1974) |
Father | David Donaldson ( - ) |
Mother | Rebecca Laycock ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Iowa WPA Graves, iowawpagraves.org.
2. A Kirkpatrick Genealogy; Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, 1995.
3. Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900.
4. Iowa County Marriages 1838-1934.
5. Iowa WPA Graves, iowawpagraves.org.
6. A Kirkpatrick Genealogy; Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, 1995.
7. Obituary of Nellie Elbertine Donaldson Dilts, Mount Pleasant News, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Tuesday, April 4, 1944, Page 1, Col. 5.
8. Iowa WPA Graves, iowawpagraves.org.