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Adolph Tillman Nelson 1896–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1968

Death Location: Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Nelson

Mother: Karen Johnsdatter

Spouse(s): Helen Fougner

Children(s): Bernadine Nelson

Adolph Tillman Nelson was born in 1896 in Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA, the child of John Nelson And Karen Johnsdatter. In 1900, Adolph Tillman Nelson resided in Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA. In 1910, Adolph Tillman Nelson resided in Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA. Adolph Tillman Nelson married Helen Fougner, and had children including Bernadine Kathleen Nelson. Adolph Tillman Nelson passed away in 1968 in Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Adolph Tillman Nelson was born in 1896 in Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA, the child of John Nelson And Karen Johnsdatter.
  • In 1900, Adolph Tillman Nelson resided in Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA.
  • In 1910, Adolph Tillman Nelson resided in Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA.
  • Adolph Tillman Nelson married Helen Fougner, and had children including Bernadine Kathleen Nelson.
  • Adolph Tillman Nelson passed away in 1968 in Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nelson
1852–1904
Birth Location: Norway
JN
Karen Johnsdatter
1858–1930
Birth Location: Norway
KJ

Spouses(s)

Helen Fougner
1901–1984
Birth Location: Clifford, Traill County, North Dakota, United States of America
HF

Children(s)

Bernadine Nelson
1921–2002
Birth Location: Bonetraill, Williams, North Dakota, USA
BN

Adolph Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Adolph Nelson
1896–1968
Birth Place: Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA
Parents
John Nelson
1852–1904
Norway
Karen Johnsdatter
1858–1930
Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adolph Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Adolph (Tillman) Nelson (27 Jul 1896–1 June 1968) m. Helen Fougner (26 April 1901–2 October 1984)
  1. 1. Bernadine (Kathleen) Nelson 1921–2002
    1. 1. Wesley (Uno) Saline 1948–2017

Adolph Nelson's Timeline

7 Records

1896
27 Jul 1896
Birth of Adolph Tillman Nelson in Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA
Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Adolph Tillman Nelson resided here in Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA
Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Adolph Tillman Nelson resided here in Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA
Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Adolph Tillman Nelson resided here in Bonetraill, Bonetraill, Williams, North Dakota, USA
Bonetraill, Bonetraill, Williams, North Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Adolph Tillman Nelson resided here in Rural, Williams, North Dakota
Rural, Williams, North Dakota
1940
1940
Age 44
Adolph Tillman Nelson resided here in Twp 160 Range 31 Part, Township 160 Range 31, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, USA
Twp 160 Range 31 Part, Township 160 Range 31, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, USA
1968
1 June 1968
Age 72
Death of Adolph Tillman Nelson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Hillsboro, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 640
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 160 Range 31, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01932; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-24
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bonetraill, Williams, North Dakota; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341479
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota; Roll: 1233; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0193
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1148; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0235; FHL microfilm: 1375161
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota; Roll: 1233; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0193

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bloomfield, Traill, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1148; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0235; FHL microfilm: 1375161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bonetraill, Bonetraill, Williams, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bonetraill, Williams, North Dakota; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341479

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Williams, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 160 Range 31, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01932; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Twp 160 Range 31 Part, Township 160 Range 31, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 160 Range 31, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01932; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baudette, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 640

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1968
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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