Individual Details
Nellie "Aunt Nell" Williams
(4 Nov 1882 - 17 Jan 1972)
DEATH (OF SPOUSE): 1920 U.S. Census, School District #8, Garfield Co MT; 1920;
ED122, Sheet 1B; Lines 83-85; Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison WI;
NOTE: Living in the household with James and Elizabeth Williams is their
daughter, Nellie E. Carpenter, age 38, a widow.
MARRIAGE: Nellie Carpenter and Louis Nelson, marriage License #43 and Marriage
Certificate; 1920; State of Montana, County of Garfield, dtd 30 Dec 1920; Clerk
of District Court, Jordan MT, Marriage Book 1, p41; NOTE: Her first husband is
deceased; copied December 1992 by Marvin Miller, Butte MT, photocopy in
possession of Nancy & Art Hawkinson.
MARRIAGE: Nellie Nelson and William H. Searls, marriage license #185 and
Marriage Certificate; 1928; State of Montana, County of Garfield, dtd 13 Nov
1928; Clerk of District Court, Jordan MT, Marriage Book 1, p182; copied
December 1992 by Marvin Miller, Butte MT, photocopy in possession of Nancy &
Art Hawkinson.
BIRTH-DEATH: SSDI; www.infobases.com; researched 1996 by Nancy Hawkinson.
DEATH: Obituary of Mrs. Nellie Rothermel, THE JORDAN TRIBUNE, 21Jan1972; 1972;
p12; Copy in possession of Nancy & Art Hawkinson.
The Jordan Times, 23Nov1928, p1 SEARLS -- NELSON
William H. Searls of Finger Butte and Nellie Nelson also of the Finger Butte
community were united in marriage at Jordan Tuesday, November 13th. Rev. J.
Maier of the Ev. Lutheran church of Jordan performed the ceremony. Patrick C.
Hollenback and Daisy Hollenback were witnesses. Mr. and Mrs. Searls have taken
up their home at the ranch near Finger Butte.
They are accorded the well wishes of a host of friends both in their own
community and Jordan.
OBITUARY: The Jordan Tribune, 21Jan1972, p12
Mrs. Nellie Rothermel, 89, died Monday
in Garfield County Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was born Nov. 4,
1882, in Nebraska. She moved to Jordan in 1917.
Survivors include a niece,
Mrs. Nellie Burchette, Jordan, and a nephew, Alfred Haney, Jordan. Burial will
be in Greenridge Cemetery.
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May Haney told us that Nellie had one child, a daughter, who died at about two
weeks of age, while married to Lou Nelson.
NOPRINT:
May said that after that she
was not able to have more children, the result of a disease she caught from her
husband.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: Informant was Nellie Burchette.
ED122, Sheet 1B; Lines 83-85; Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison WI;
NOTE: Living in the household with James and Elizabeth Williams is their
daughter, Nellie E. Carpenter, age 38, a widow.
MARRIAGE: Nellie Carpenter and Louis Nelson, marriage License #43 and Marriage
Certificate; 1920; State of Montana, County of Garfield, dtd 30 Dec 1920; Clerk
of District Court, Jordan MT, Marriage Book 1, p41; NOTE: Her first husband is
deceased; copied December 1992 by Marvin Miller, Butte MT, photocopy in
possession of Nancy & Art Hawkinson.
MARRIAGE: Nellie Nelson and William H. Searls, marriage license #185 and
Marriage Certificate; 1928; State of Montana, County of Garfield, dtd 13 Nov
1928; Clerk of District Court, Jordan MT, Marriage Book 1, p182; copied
December 1992 by Marvin Miller, Butte MT, photocopy in possession of Nancy &
Art Hawkinson.
BIRTH-DEATH: SSDI; www.infobases.com; researched 1996 by Nancy Hawkinson.
DEATH: Obituary of Mrs. Nellie Rothermel, THE JORDAN TRIBUNE, 21Jan1972; 1972;
p12; Copy in possession of Nancy & Art Hawkinson.
The Jordan Times, 23Nov1928, p1 SEARLS -- NELSON
William H. Searls of Finger Butte and Nellie Nelson also of the Finger Butte
community were united in marriage at Jordan Tuesday, November 13th. Rev. J.
Maier of the Ev. Lutheran church of Jordan performed the ceremony. Patrick C.
Hollenback and Daisy Hollenback were witnesses. Mr. and Mrs. Searls have taken
up their home at the ranch near Finger Butte.
They are accorded the well wishes of a host of friends both in their own
community and Jordan.
OBITUARY: The Jordan Tribune, 21Jan1972, p12
Mrs. Nellie Rothermel, 89, died Monday
in Garfield County Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was born Nov. 4,
1882, in Nebraska. She moved to Jordan in 1917.
Survivors include a niece,
Mrs. Nellie Burchette, Jordan, and a nephew, Alfred Haney, Jordan. Burial will
be in Greenridge Cemetery.
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May Haney told us that Nellie had one child, a daughter, who died at about two
weeks of age, while married to Lou Nelson.
NOPRINT:
May said that after that she
was not able to have more children, the result of a disease she caught from her
husband.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: Informant was Nellie Burchette.
Events
| Birth | 4 Nov 1882 | , Nebraska, , Ne | |||
| Marriage | 2 Jan 1921 | Brusett, Garfield, Montana - Louis "Lou" Nelson | |||
| Marriage | 13 Nov 1928 | Jordan, Garfield, Montana - William H. "Bill" Searls | |||
| Marriage | Bef 1951 | Rothermel | |||
| Death | 17 Jan 1972 | Jordan, Garfield, Montana |  | ||
| Burial | 20 Jan 1972 | Jordan, Garfield, Montana, Greenridge | |||
| Marriage | Carpenter |
Families
| Spouse | Louis "Lou" Nelson (1880 - ) |
| Spouse | William H. "Bill" Searls (1881 - ) |
| Spouse | Rothermel |
| Spouse | Carpenter ( - 1920) |
| Father | James Henry Williams (1836 - ) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Wright (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah Frances "Aunt Frank" Williams (1867 - ) |
| Sibling | John James Williams (1869 - ) |
| Sibling | James Williams Jr. (1871 - ) |
| Sibling | William M. "Doc" Williams (1873 - ) |
| Sibling | Cyrus "Baldy" Williams (1875 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Lillian Williams (1878 - ) |
| Sibling | Jane M. (Janey) Williams (1884 - 1965) |
Endnotes
1. U.S. Social Security Death Index .