NELSON, Paul, Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller


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PAUL NELSON, BURKE STATION.--The subject of this sketch is a native of Iberia
parish, born January 25,1855.  He is the son of Wm. and Theresa (Darden)
Nelson, both natives of St. Mary parish.  Mr. Nelson had a limited education. 
He began life as a planter, and has since engaged in merchandising.  He is one
of the successful business men of Iberia parish, and his business yields him a
good income.  Mr. Nelson was married, in 1880, to Miss Antoinair, daughter of
John B. and Antoinair (Segura) Breaux, of Iberia parish.  They are the parents
of four children,  Adieskey,  Dairnill,  William,  Albany.  Mr. Nelson and his
wife are members of the Catholic church.

Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical Section, p. 125. 
Edited by William Henry Perrin.  Published in 1891, by The Gulf Publishing
Company.