| 1. |  Nelson Smith was born on 14 May 1897 in Belleville, Wood County, West Virginia, United States; died on 15 Jan 1953 in Belmont, Belmont County Ohio, United States. Other Events:
- Misc: had no children
- Newspaper: Elope to Kentucky
- Newspaper: 16 Mar 1916, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; about eloping to Kentucky; Address:
The Lancaster Daily Gazette
- Physical Description: 5 Jun 1918; Tall, stout, gray eyes, dark brown hair
- Military: 5 Jun 1918, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; registered for the WWI Draft
- Occupation: 5 Jun 1918, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; worked for Hocking Glass Co.
- Residence: 5 Jun 1918, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; Address:
931 Garfield Ave.
Nelson married Ivest Muriel Colvin on 16 Mar 1916 in Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, and was divorced about 1918 in Ohio, United States. Ivest (daughter of Sidney A. Colvin and Clara Estella Florea) was born on 26 Mar 1896 in Ross County, Ohio, United States; died on 5 Nov 1972 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 8 Nov 1972 in Covington, Miami County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
ABANDONED
Wife Sues Inconstant Husband for Divorce and Alimony
...Muriel Smith filed a petition for divorce in court Wednesday against Nelson Smith. She says they were married March 16th, 1916, and no children were born to them.
...She declares that the defendant abandoned her on March 31st, 1918.
...She charges defendant with taking other women out riding in his automobile against the protest of this plaintiff.
...She says defendant works for the Hocking Glass Company, and earns $40 per week. She also asks to be restored to her maiden name and for alimony, permanent and for her support.
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1897 - 1953 (55 years)