YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Cora Nelson 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 15 April 1972

Death Location: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Brainerd Nelson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Leo Trahan

Children(s): Alfred Trahan

Cora Nelson was born in 1894 in Michigan, the child of Brainerd D Nelson And Sophrona Ford. In 1930, Cora Nelson resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. In 1965, Cora Nelson resided in Michigan. Cora Nelson married Leo J Trahan, and had children including Alfred Trahan. Cora Nelson passed away in 1972 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

Find more search results for Cora Nelson
CN

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Cora Nelson was born in 1894 in Michigan, the child of Brainerd D Nelson And Sophrona Ford.
  • In 1930, Cora Nelson resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1965, Cora Nelson resided in Michigan.
  • Cora Nelson married Leo J Trahan, and had children including Alfred Trahan.
  • Cora Nelson passed away in 1972 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Cora Nelson
1894–1972
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Brainerd D Nelson
1845–1933
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Nelson's Descendants

1.
CN
Cora Nelson (abt 1894–15 April 1972) m. Leo (J) Trahan (21 Jul 1894–18 Nov 1972)
  1. 1. Alfred Trahan 1913–2005

Cora Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1894
abt 1894
Birth of Cora Nelson in Michigan
Michigan
1930
1930
Age 36
Cora Nelson resided here in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1965
1965
Age 71
Cora Nelson resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1972
15 April 1972
Age 78
Death of Cora Nelson in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 2340757
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 152; Film Description: 1920 Muskegon-1920 Washtenaw
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 2340757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 152; Film Description: 1920 Muskegon-1920 Washtenaw

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1972
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE