Representative Nelson Cone View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 12/31/1901
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 15 (1874)
Home County: Mahaska
Nelson Cone
Mahaska County
Farmer, Eveland Grove; owns forty acres of land valued at fifty dollars per acre; born in Wayne county, Ohio, in 1820; came to Iowa May 22, 1843, and located on his present farm; was a resident of Sangamon county, Illinois, about three years. Mr. Cone has been twice married; in 1843 he married Miss Sarah J. Allen; she was a native of Virginia, was born in 1821, and died in 1863; had two children, C. P. and W. J; married again in 1865 to Esta M. Henness; she was born in Van Buren Co., Iowa, in 1843; have one child, Lucy. Mr. Cone has held different township offices, and been county supervisor one year, and represented the county in the Fifteenth Iowa General Assembly,1874; Christian Church; Democrat.
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