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Albert Erwyn Nelson 1921 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1921

Birth Location: Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 27 May 2008

Death Location: Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States

Father: Albert Nelson

Mother: Esther Ostlund

Spouse(s): Maxine Winter

Children(s): Jonathan Nelson, Jonathan Nelson, Jay Nelson

Albert Erwyn Nelson was born in 1921 in Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA, the child of Albert J Nelson and Esther Emelia Ostlund. In 1942, Albert Erwyn Nelson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. In 1993, Albert Erwyn Nelson resided in Chokio, MN. Albert Erwyn Nelson married Maxine Violet Winter, and had children including Jonathan Alan Nelson, Jonathan Alan "Jonny" Nelson, Jay Erwyn Nelson. Albert Erwyn Nelson passed away in 2008 in Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • Albert Erwyn Nelson was born in 1921 in Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA, the child of Albert J Nelson and Esther Emelia Ostlund.
  • In 1942, Albert Erwyn Nelson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1993, Albert Erwyn Nelson resided in Chokio, MN.
  • Albert Erwyn Nelson married Maxine Violet Winter, and had children including Jonathan Alan Nelson, Jonathan Alan "Jonny" Nelson, Jay Erwyn Nelson.
  • Albert Erwyn Nelson passed away in 2008 in Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Albert Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Albert Nelson
1921 – 2008
Birth Place: Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Albert J Nelson
1880 – 1949
Mamre, Kandiyohi, Minnesota, USA
Esther (Emelia) Ostlund
1884 – 1959
Mamre, Kandiyohi, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Otto ((Nilsson)) Nelson
1849 – 1928
Karlshamn, Blekinge, Sweden
Anna ("Annie") O'Neil
1848 – 1905
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Lars Ostlund
1843 – 1931
Solberg Eksharad Varmland Sweden
Anna (Jonsdotter) (Jonsson)
1843 – 1907
Holnas, Eksharad, Värmland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Nils Akesson
1805 – 1871
Hanna Svensdotter
1807 – 1864
Michael O'Neil
Julia ?
Jon Thorbjörnsson
1817 – 1893
Karin Olsdotter
1819 – 1896
Jon Jonsson
1830 – 1740
Ingeborg Ersdotter
1701 – 1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sven Larsson
1778 – 1836
Kjerstin Olsdotter
1777 – 1864
Thorbjorn Larsen
1767 – 1842
Johanna Andersdr

Albert Nelson's Descendants

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Albert (Erwyn) Nelson (1 Mar 1921 – 27 May 2008) m. Maxine (Violet) Winter (10 May 1924 – 9 Jan 2014)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Alan) Nelson (28 Jul 1949 – 9/18/2014)
  2. 2. Jonathan (Alan "Jonny") Nelson (28 Jul 1949 – 18 Sep 2014)
  3. 3. Jay (Erwyn) Nelson (16 Sep 1960 – ) m. Lynn (Marie) Hofland (07/08/1964 – )
    1. 1. Jenna (Marie) Nelson (15 Apr 1992 – ) m. Spencer (Stanley) Kidder

Albert Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1921
1 Mar 1921
Birth of Albert Erwyn Nelson in Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Albert Erwyn Nelson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Albert Erwyn Nelson resided here in Chokio, MN
Chokio, MN
2008
27 May 2008
Age 87
Death of Albert Erwyn Nelson in Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
2008
27 May 2008
Age 87
Death of Albert Erwyn Nelson in Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States
Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States
2008
27 May 2008
Age 87
Death of Albert Erwyn Nelson in Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States
Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 164
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Chokio, MN
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 2008
    Event Place: Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 2008
    Event Place: Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 2008
    Event Place: Chokio, Stevens, Minnesota, United States

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