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Alton Thomas Nelson 1907–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1907

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 20 January 2005

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Albert Nelson

Mother: Margie Curtis

Spouse(s): Bertha Nelson

Children(s):

Alton Thomas Nelson was born in 1907 in Minnesota, the child of Albert N Nelson And Margie Curtis. In 1920, Alton Thomas Nelson resided in St Paul Ward 2, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. Alton Thomas Nelson married Bertha M Nelson. Alton Thomas Nelson passed away in 2005 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alton Thomas Nelson was born in 1907 in Minnesota, the child of Albert N Nelson And Margie Curtis.
  • In 1920, Alton Thomas Nelson resided in St Paul Ward 2, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • Alton Thomas Nelson married Bertha M Nelson.
  • Alton Thomas Nelson passed away in 2005 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alton Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Alton Nelson
1907–2005
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Albert N Nelson
1883–1926
Minnesota
Margie Curtis
1886–1966
Minnesota
Grandparents
Lorenzo Curtis
1858–1940
Wright County, Iowa, USA
Laura Herrell
1856–1951
Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oren Curtis
1826–1918
Rachel pepin
1829–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Curtis
1800–1834
Roxie Payne
1803–1878
michael pepin
1786–1872
hannah strawn
1805–1863

Alton Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1907
23 May 1907
Birth of Alton Thomas Nelson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 13
Alton Thomas Nelson resided here in St Paul Ward 2, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 2, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
2005
20 January 2005
Age 98
Death of Alton Thomas Nelson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1907
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 2, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 2005
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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