Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Nelson, Hugh |
Othernames |
Hughie Nelson |
Born |
Jan 15 1918 |
Birthplace |
Glasgow, Scotland |
Places of residence |
38 Simon St, Beverly, MA 43 Simon St, Beverly, MA Adams Ave, Beverly, MA |
Titles & honors |
Inductee Beverly High School Hall of Fame Purple Heart |
Father |
William Nelson |
Mother |
Jessie (Rushbury) Nelson |
Notes |
His family immigrated to Beverly when he was 5, in 1923. Obituary was available at http://www.obitsforlife.com/obituary/458036/Nelson-Hugh.php. As of July 2018, it was not available. For more memories and details, see Fred Hammond's book "Reflections of Mid-20th Century Beverly" available in the Cabot House Gift Shop. |
Occupation |
Sports drafted for pro baseball by Detroit Tigers and played semi-pro football team Haverhill Steamrollers. Played minor league also, his career statistics are available at http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=nelson001hug United Shoe Machinery |
Spouse |
Margaret L. "Peggy" (Healey) Nelson |
Children |
Brian W. Nelson |