tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869740339334628157.post1587242723511850888..comments2023-10-18T02:55:48.426-07:00Comments on "The Education of an Island Boy" Joel G. Hancock: No. 105 Harkers Island "Professionals" Part 1 "Charlie Nelson"The Education of an Island Boyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05933113694718671279noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869740339334628157.post-53302593074086446802012-07-01T12:15:35.066-07:002012-07-01T12:15:35.066-07:00I keep in touch with Gene through his facebook pag...I keep in touch with Gene through his facebook page (and sent him a link to this post). I had forgotten about the connection to Nannie, but I do remember his musical skills. I would submit that in my early youth, no man on the Island was more respected and admired than he.The Education of an Island Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05933113694718671279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869740339334628157.post-30198937386932288042012-06-30T08:36:40.303-07:002012-06-30T08:36:40.303-07:00*here not hear sorry*here not hear sorryCamellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03004743803142844537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869740339334628157.post-53123857685640158582012-06-30T08:34:17.985-07:002012-06-30T08:34:17.985-07:00This is our Uncle Charlie married to "Big Sis...This is our Uncle Charlie married to "Big Sissy" sister to Grannie AKA Nannie Nelson Willis. He is buried on the same plot as Grannie and Pa in Vergie Mae east entrance 3rd or 4th plot on left. Mama has some of his old writings. He was a special man. One thing you didn't mention hear was his amazing musical talent! His grandsons live in the Nashville area and are famous musicians.Camellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03004743803142844537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869740339334628157.post-34042963589218550762012-06-30T08:21:13.862-07:002012-06-30T08:21:13.862-07:00Mark,
You are correct on the date of birth accordi...Mark,<br />You are correct on the date of birth according to the death certificate. (My wife is the family history specialist around here. I am something awful in transcribing as you might can tell.) Are you related to him in any way?The Education of an Island Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05933113694718671279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869740339334628157.post-52368743068276008402012-06-28T19:13:23.502-07:002012-06-28T19:13:23.502-07:00Charles Thomas Nelson
Birth Date: 26 Feb 1894
Deat...Charles Thomas Nelson<br />Birth Date: 26 Feb 1894<br />Death Date: 25 Jun 1971<br />Father's Name: Samuel Nelson<br />Mother's name: Alice Wade<br />Spouse: Letha Nelson <br />Marriage Date: 20 Jan 1923 <br />Marriage Location: Harkers IslandMark Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00963434404233439588noreply@blogger.com