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- 1895 Kansas State Census. City of Burlingame, Volume 271, Page 18.
William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas,BIOGRAPHICALSKETCHES: F. M. NELSON, cashier of Burlingame Savings Bank. Came to Kansas in1871, from Lebanon, Ohio. The first year engaged in farming and stockraisingwith his brother, O. H. Nelson. In 1872 became a stockholder and member ofthe Board of Directors of the bank. He was born in Warren County, Ohio,July13, 1847. In 1865 he entered the Southwestern Normal School and Business Institute, of Lebanon, Ohio, from which institution he graduatedApril18, 1866, having previously completed the course of study in the high school.Forthree years following he was bookkeeper with Warren County Bank, of Lebanon, Ohio. He was married June 3, 1875, at Burlingame, Kansas, to MissAlice M. King, eldest daughter of Rev. V. M. King, pastor of theFirstPresbyterian Church of Burlingame, and have two children, Victor C. and Adelia H.Hasbeen President of the School Board for two years. He is a member ofCorinthian Lodge, No. 79, A., F. & A. M., and Temple Chapter, No. 26, R. A. M.,anda member of the Presbyterian Church. Has been a member of the CityCouncil, City Treasurer and Township Treasurer.
Birth/Death info from Burlingame City Cemetery Records, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas.
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