Clara Belle (Nelson) Wilson
Also known as: Belle Wilson, Clara Belle Wilson
family confidence: 95 — certain (corroborated)Wilson (paternal in-law via Daniel L. Murphy)
Wife of Lewis Wilson the Pony MT electrician. Maiden name Nelson. Per CLAUDE.md / place_bozeman_mt notes, she married Lewis Wilson at Bozeman 1904. Mother of Julia B. Wilson who married Daniel L. Murphy 1936.
Facts
Each fact shows how sure the archive is of it (0–100) and the sources it rests on.
- Birth:
- unknown date, Montana 752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)Tree: 19 July 1886, Ohio, citing the Montana death record, the 1910, 1920 and 1930 censuses and Find a Grave (75). The record's 'Montana' is not supported; she was 'of Pony' when she married.
- Residence:
- Pony, Montana
| Date | Fact | Conf. | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | residence · 'of Pony' at her marriage (Pony, Montana) Funeral report. | 95 | 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7 |
| 1904-07-20 | marriage · married Lewis Wilson 'in Bozeman in 1904' (tree: 20 July 1904) (Bozeman, Montana) Funeral report and tree agree on 1904, Bozeman; the day is the tree's (75). | 100 | 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7; 2026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com) |
| 1910-1930 | residence · Pony (wife, 1910); Hot Springs, Madison County (1920); Brandon, Madison County (1930) (Madison County, Montana) Tree, citing the censuses. | 75 | 2026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com) |
| 1944-04 | description · 'Mrs. Clara Wilson', widow, 'who survives her husband'; the family home 822 West Silver, Butte (Butte, Montana) Both 1944 reports. | 100 | 1944-04-04 — The Montana Standard, p.5; 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7 |
| 1965-12 | burial · Pony, Madison County (tree, Find a Grave) (Pony, Montana) Tree only. | 75 | 2026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com) |
| — | name · maiden name Nelson ('Clara Belle Nelson of Pony'); 'Belle Wilson' (licence, maiden name left blank); 'Mrs. Clara Wilson' (1944) As printed and written. | 95 | 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7; 1936-08-18 — Montana Marriage Licenses, Silver Bow County; 1944-04-04 — The Montana Standard, p.5 |
| — | description · parents (tree): Joseph Nelson and Harriet N. Febes; her sister Mae McLeod (the 1944 reports' 'sister-in-law, Mrs. Mae McLeod in Pony') Tree; consistent with the 1944 survivors' list. | 75 | 2026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com); 1944-04-04 — The Montana Standard, p.5 |
Relationships
Family (blood)
- mother of Julia B. Wilson (m. Daniel L. Murphy 1936; daughter of Lewis + Belle Wilson)100'Daughter of ... Belle Wilson' (licence); the tree (1910-1930 censuses); Lewis's widow and his daughter named together in 1944. · 1936-08-18 — Montana Marriage Licenses, Silver Bow County; 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7; 2026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
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Appears with
- Daniel L. Murphy (Butte, b. 1894)3 shared sources
- Julia B. Wilson (m. Daniel L. Murphy 1936; daughter of Lewis + Belle Wilson)3 shared sources
- Lewis "Lew" Wilson (Pony MT electrician, d. 1944)3 shared sources
- Patrick "Pat" J. Murphy (Cork-born bartender / shoemaker; d. 1912 Warm Springs MT)1 shared source
- Ellen (Lyne) Murphy (b. Ardgroom; m. Patrick Murphy 1881; d. Butte 1935)1 shared source
Sources linking to this person
≥75 — High confidence — 3
- 1936-08-18 — Montana Marriage Licenses, Silver Bow CountyMarriage License — Daniel L. Murphy + Julia B. Wilson, 18 Aug 1936, Butterole: mother_of_bride · identity 100 family confidence on this source: 95 · as printed: Belle Wilson
Identity: 'Belle Wilson', mother of the bride; Clara Belle by the 1944 funeral report and the tree.
- 1944-04-04 — The Montana Standard, p.5LEWIS WILSONrole: widow · identity 100 family confidence on this source: 95 · as printed: Mrs. Clara Wilson
Identity: Lewis Wilson's widow.
- 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7Wilson Funeral to Be Todayrole: widow · identity 100 family confidence on this source: 95 · as printed: Mrs. Clara Wilson
Identity: Named as his wife, married at Bozeman in 1904, and as his surviving widow.