Sumter-Putnam County GaArchives Obituaries.....Nelson, William A. June 2, 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jacqueline King http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003809 November 25, 2006, 9:45 am Atlanta Constitution, 3 June 1910 MORTUARY. Americus, Ga., June 2- Major William A. Nelson, aged 82 years, and widely known resident of Americus, died this morning at his plantation here. Major Nelson was a native of Putnam county but has resided here more than half a century. Before the civil war, through which he served, he was president of Furlow Masonic Female College, one of the prominent institutions of antebellum days. The funeral this afternoon was attended with Masonic honors. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/sumter/obits/n/nelson8753ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb