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- Mary Ellen Bonner Nelson - 1844 - September 4, 1884. Daughter of John Horatio and Maria Sarah Burkett Bonner. Wife of George Wallace Nelson, M.D.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, September 11, 1884 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Beecherville - It is with sorrow we learn of the death of Mrs. Dr. Nelson, of Orwell, which occurred Thursday, September 4th. Mrs. Nelson was a very lovable and friendly lady who made for herself a host of friends. She has been in poor health for a number of years but of late has been able to ride out and at the last her death was very sudden. Mrs. Nelson will be mourned as a loving and gentle wife and mother and as an esteemed and Christian neighbor. The funeral, at Orwell, occurred on Sunday at one o'clock.
Newspaper Obituary - (date and newspaper unavailable; from Lillian Milkins Nelson obituary collection at Half-Shire Historical Society) - Orwell, September 17 - Mrs. Dr. G. W. Nelson, nee Mary E. Bonner, died recently, aged 40. Mrs. Nelson was a sweet tempered, Christian lady, whose presence shed a halo of gladness upon all about her, and whose life was like a perpetual song of thankfulness to God. She leaves a husband and son and a wide circle of friends to mourn her early death. She was a consistent member of the Congregational church.
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1844 - 1884 (40 years)
d. 1898, New York, USA