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August Lawrence Nelson 1918–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1918

Birth Location: Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 06 Sep 1984

Death Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Martin Nelson

Mother: Anna Nelson

Spouse(s): Lucy Pohle

Children(s):

In 1918, August Lawrence Nelson entered the world in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Martin August Nelson And Anna Elizabeth Nelson. In 1920, August Lawrence Nelson resided in Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. In 1950, August Lawrence Nelson resided in Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. August Lawrence Nelson married Lucy M Pohle, and had children including Alice Marie Koob, Clara L Nelson, Donald L Nelson, George Gregory Nelson, Gerard Nelson, James J, Lawrence R, Mary Anne Nelson, Paul Andrew Nelson, Robert J, Thomas A. August Lawrence Nelson passed away in 1984 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, August Lawrence Nelson entered the world in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Martin August Nelson And Anna Elizabeth Nelson.
  • In 1920, August Lawrence Nelson resided in Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1950, August Lawrence Nelson resided in Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • August Lawrence Nelson married Lucy M Pohle, and had children including Alice Marie Koob, Clara L Nelson, Donald L Nelson, George Gregory Nelson, Gerard Nelson, James J, Lawrence R, Mary Anne Nelson, Paul Andrew Nelson, Robert J, Thomas A.
  • August Lawrence Nelson passed away in 1984 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Children(s)

August Nelson's Ancestors

Self
August Nelson
1918–1984
Birth Place: Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Martin August Nelson
1885–1923
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA 341 E. 84th St.
Anna (Elizabeth) Nelson
1887–1958
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
August Nelson
1849–
Sweden
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Bossong
1864–1935
New York
John Bossong
1864–
New York, New York, USA
Josephine (Nuding) Bossong
1866–1924
New York, New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Bossong
1841–
Fredericka Bossong
1844–
Lawrence Bossong
1836–
Elizebeth Bossong
1832–
Joseph Nuding
1829–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents

August Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1918
20 February 1918
Birth of August Lawrence Nelson in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
August Lawrence Nelson resided here in Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
August Lawrence Nelson resided here in Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1984
06 Sep 1984
Age 66
Death of August Lawrence Nelson in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1918
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 476
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hillsdale, Bergen, N

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Manuel, Pinal, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westwood, Bergen, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 476

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1984
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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