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Claus Richard Nelson 1852–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 OCT 1852

Birth Location: Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY

Death Date: 3 MAR 1950

Death Location: West Unity, Williams Co., OH, USA

Father: Martinus Nielsen

Mother: Catharina Froden

Spouse(s): Ane Lauritzen

Children(s): Nora Nelson, Emma Nelson, Martin Nelson, C. Nelson, Carl Nelson, Albert Nelson

The story of Claus Richard Nelson began in 1852 in Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY. Claus Richard Nelson married Ane Marie Lauritzen, and had children including Albert Theodore Nelson, C Mary Nelson, Carl Richard Nelson, Emma Nelson, Martin C Nelson, Nora Nelson. Claus Richard Nelson passed away in 1950 in West Unity, Williams Co., OH, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Claus Richard Nelson began in 1852 in Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY.
  • Claus Richard Nelson married Ane Marie Lauritzen, and had children including Albert Theodore Nelson, C Mary Nelson, Carl Richard Nelson, Emma Nelson, Martin C Nelson, Nora Nelson.
  • Claus Richard Nelson passed away in 1950 in West Unity, Williams Co., OH, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martinus Nielsen
1817–1856
Birth Location: Carlslund, NORWAY
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Catharina Froden
1826–1899
Birth Location: Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
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Spouses(s)

Ane Lauritzen
1854–1935
Birth Location: Hygum, DENMARK
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Children(s)

Nora Nelson
1892–1972
Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
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Emma Nelson
1890–1980
Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
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Martin Nelson
1880–1948
Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
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C. Nelson
1889–1947
Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
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Carl Nelson
1882–1954
Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
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Albert Nelson
1884–1960
Birth Location: IL, USA
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Claus Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Claus Nelson
1852–1950
Birth Place: Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
Parents
Martinus Richard Nielsen
1817–1856
Carlslund, NORWAY
Catharina (Maria) Froden
1826–1899
Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
Grandparents
Erck Froden
1792–1869
Great-Grandparents
Frod Andresen
1769–
Ther Fedders
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andres Hinrichen
1735–1807
Bertha Sonken
1740–1807

Claus Nelson's Descendants

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Claus (Richard) Nelson (22 OCT 1852–3 MAR 1950) m. Ane (Marie) Lauritzen (28 MAY 1854–28 FEB 1935)
  1. 1. Nora Nelson 1892–1972 m. Vernon (G.) Brillhart 1888–1977
    1. 1. Gayle Brillhart 1914–2002 m. Doris Bailey 1920–1988
    2. 2. Chalmer (Eugene) Brillhart 1921–2016 m. Agnes (Naomi) Altaffer 1914–2010
    3. 3. Donald (Dwight) Brillhart 1918–2008 m. Catherine (Constance) Chant 1916–2000
    4. 4. Norris (Meredith) Brillhart 1929–2010 m. Margaret Borton 1930–2010
    5. 5. Meryl (Burdette) Brillhart 1925–2015 m. Phyllis (Jean) Bickham 1930–2020
  2. 2. Emma Nelson 1890–1980 m. Ford (Burdette) Brillhart 1886–
  3. 3. Martin (C.) Nelson 1880–1948 m. Edna (Hellen) Saneholtz 1891–1948
  4. 4. C. (Mary) Nelson 1889–1947 m. Karl (F.) Klein 1886–1989
  5. 5. Carl (Richard) Nelson 1882–1954 m. Bodil (Katherine) Olsen 1887–1970
  6. 6. Albert (Theodore) Nelson 1884–1960 m. Mary Bundersen 1882–1976

Claus Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1852
22 OCT 1852
Birth of Claus Richard Nelson in Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
1950
3 MAR 1950
Age 98
Death of Claus Richard Nelson in West Unity, Williams Co., OH, USA
West Unity, Williams Co., OH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1852
    Event Place: Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1950
    Event Place: West Unity, Williams Co., OH, USA
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