Ellen Virginia Wicks, b: 1863 -

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}


^{Henry Martin Nelson}^b.1878 d.

^{Joseph Nelson}^b.1880 d.

^{Hulda Nelson}^b.1884 d.	^{Henry Martin Nelson}^{b.1844 Norway d.}

^{Albert John Nelson}^{b.1885 d.1952}

^{Florence Nelson}^b.1887 d.

^{Harold Nelson}^b.1890 d.		^{Joseph H. Wicks}^b.1824 d.

^{Walter David Nelson}^{b.1895 d.1968}	^{Ellen Virginia Wicks}^{b.1863 d.1945}		^{Benjamin Miller}^{b.1788 Pennsaylvania d.1861 Upshur Co., WV}

^{Thomas Nelson}^b.1903 d.		^{Rachel Cecelia Miller}^b.1838 d.	^Sarah Black^{b.1800 d.1880 Washington}