Nelson Weaver Crisler [5086]

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Madison County, Virgina. ² A student.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Madison County, Virgina. ³ Listed as a merchant

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Robertson, Madison County, Virginia. ⁴ Listed as a farmer.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Robertson, Madison County, Virginia. ⁵ Listed as teaching school.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Rapidan, Madison County, Virginia. Listed as County Clerk.

• He served in the military on 26 Apr 1862 in Yorktown, Virginia. 3rd Lt. of Co. "A" Nelson W. Crisler was promoted to Captain & made asst. quartermaster of the regiment. --- Pg 22 "For Home & Honor: the Story of Madison County, Virginia, During the WarBetween the States, 1861-1865" by Harold R. Woodward

• He was buried at the Cedar Hill Cemetery next to his wife in Madison County, Virgina in 1902.

Nelson married Cornelius Frances Weaver [5085] [MRIN: 1881], daughter of John Weaver III [5083] and Sarah Crigler [5084], in 1852 in Virginia.¹ (Cornelius Frances Weaver [5085] was born on 3 May 1833 in Madison County, Virgina and died on 28 Jun 1895 in Madison County, Virgina.)