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Benjamin Rupert Nelson 1889–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 28 October 1948

Death Location: Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Benjiman Nelson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Augehine Menzies

Children(s):

Benjamin Rupert Nelson was born in 1889 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Benjiman Wilson Nelson And Larenza Wilson. In 1917, Benjamin Rupert Nelson resided in Alger County, Michigan, USA. Benjamin Rupert Nelson married Augehine Edeth Menzies. Benjamin Rupert Nelson passed away in 1948 in Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Rupert Nelson was born in 1889 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Benjiman Wilson Nelson And Larenza Wilson.
  • In 1917, Benjamin Rupert Nelson resided in Alger County, Michigan, USA.
  • Benjamin Rupert Nelson married Augehine Edeth Menzies.
  • Benjamin Rupert Nelson passed away in 1948 in Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Nelson
1889–1948
Birth Place: Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Benjiman Wilson Nelson
1855–1943
Westmeath, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Nelson
1814–1894
Canada
Abigail Wilson
1824–1866
Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1889
28 Aug 1889
Birth of Benjamin Rupert Nelson in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Benjamin Rupert Nelson resided here in Alger County, Michigan, USA
Alger County, Michigan, USA
1948
28 October 1948
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Rupert Nelson in Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America
Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    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 (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Alger County
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 148; Film Description: 1919 Wayne-1920 Benzie
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Alger County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Alger County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Munising, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 148; Film Description: 1919 Wayne-1920 Benzie

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wetmore, Michigan, 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 (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1948
    Event Place: Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Munising, Alger County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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