Blanch Mabel Nelson

Blanch Mabel Nelson
Born
Aug 12, 1886
Died
May 15, 1887
A precious one from us has gone
A voice loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled

Blanch Mabel Nelson Headstone

Photo Credit: Rosa G. Gonzales

Obituary

DIED

Nelson- In San Antonio, May 15, 1887, Blanch Mabel, infant daughter of J. P. and Amanda Nelson, aged nine months and four days. The remains were brought to Corpus Christi Sunday night by special train for burial in the cemetery at this place. The funeral took place Monday morning at 8 o'clock from the residence of John Barrett. The afflicted parents have the sympathies of this community.

Source: Corpus Christi Caller, May 21, 1887
Research by: Msgr. Michael A. Howell
Transcription by: Geraldine D. McGloin, Nueces County Historical Commission