This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DGC.2ACI/1557.1 Message Board Post: I checked the Marshfield Genealogy Society's Index to Births, Marriages and Deaths reported in Marshfield newspapers before 1908 for Baine, Beine, McBain and Nelson and found these: MARSHFIELD NEWS NELSON Child 12 March 1896 P8C3 3 yr old child of C Nelson, bd at Unity NELSON Mrs Hannah, 6 July 1899 P4C2 widow, age 55, Nasonville, dau Cora Nelson NELSON Mrs Peter 20 Feb 1896 P4C3 age 75, lived near Almond, Portage Co, son-in-law F Otto NELSON Sarah A 24 April 1902 P6C3 Age 85, died at son Charles' home, bd Danville NELSON Son 5 Mar 1896 P8C3 3 yr old son of M/M Nelson NELSON Viola May 25 May 1905 P8C1 Dau of Chas Nelson, Measles & Pneumonia, Rock Twp OESTRICH Infant 10 Mar 1898 P5C1 ch of M/M Henry Oestrich, died 1 day after birth MARSHFIELD TIMES BEINE Henry 10 Aug 1900 P1C2 Age 49 gravel pit accident, wife & 7 children NELSON Child 2 Oct 1885 P1C8 2yr old child of Lambert Nelson of Spencer NELSON Child 31 Mar 1899 P4C2 Baby of Nels Fred Nelson near Phillips NELSON Isaac 13 Dec 1901 P1C2 Suicide, of Abbotsford, wife & 3 children survive NELSON John 16 Feb 1884 P3C3 Killed while cutting wood NELSON Johnny 8 Sep 1893 P8C2 Age 13, drowned in mill pond near Wautoma NELSON Mrs 7 July 1899 P8C2 Buried Nasonville cemetery, Bakerville news NELSON Mrs Nels 31 Mar 1899 P4C2 Died with infant after giving birth, Phillips Bee NELSON Mrs Peter 19 June 1903 P9C3 Age 34 Died at Wausau, leaves Husb & 3 children NELSON Mrs Samuel (Sarah) 9 May 1902 P12C3 Obit, 11 children NELSON Nels 21 Nov 1906 P5C3 From Weyauwega, suicide with train, wife & 2 children NELSON Ole 8 Sep 1883 P3C3 Accidentally Shot at Ashland NELSON Viola May 26 May 1905 P7C2 Age 4 Town of Rock, dau of CR Nelson OESTREICH Julius 26 Dec 1902 P1C3 died near Stratford, struck by a train, age 45, home near Wausau Best wishes with your project, Joan Coordinator Adams Co. WIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiadams/adams.htm and Marquette Co. WIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~wimarque/wimarque.htm Professional Genealogist http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood/resource/r-joanb.htm "Remember me in the family tree -- my name, my days, my strife; Then I'll ride upon the wings of time and live an endless life." (Goetsch)