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Della Nelson 1865–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1865

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 7 April 1961

Death Location: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Emily Rowell

Spouse(s): Jesse Deason

Children(s): Jessie Robertson, Mary Deason, James Sr, Jeremiah Deason, John Deason, Robert Deason, Genetta Rodgers, Henry Deason, Beatrice Cates

The story of Della Nelson began in 1865 in United States of America. Della Nelson married Jesse Deason, and had children including Beatrice Cates, Genetta Odella Rodgers, Henry Beecher Deason, James Calvin Deason Sr, Jeremiah Timothy Deason, Jessie Mae Robertson, John William Deason, Mary Etta Deason, Robert Jefferson Deason. Della Nelson passed away in 1961 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Della Nelson began in 1865 in United States of America.
  • Della Nelson married Jesse Deason, and had children including Beatrice Cates, Genetta Odella Rodgers, Henry Beecher Deason, James Calvin Deason Sr, Jeremiah Timothy Deason, Jessie Mae Robertson, John William Deason, Mary Etta Deason, Robert Jefferson Deason.
  • Della Nelson passed away in 1961 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Della Nelson's Ancestors

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Della Nelson
1865–1961
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
William Nelson
1831–1897
Mississippi
Emily Rowell
1832–1912
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
James Nelson
1789–1869
Craven, North Carolina, USA
Christiana Spivey
1798–1870
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Nelson
1770–1850
Martha Otterson
1774–1850
William Spivey
1750–1817
Mary Stallings
1750–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Otterson
1727–1804
George Spivey
1734–1778

Della Nelson's Descendants

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Della Nelson (3 February 1865–7 April 1961) m. Jesse Deason (16 January 1868–7 October 1942)
  1. 1. Jessie (Mae) Robertson 1890–1973
  2. 2. Mary (Etta) Deason 1892–1894
  3. 3. James (Calvin Deason) Sr 1909–1966
  4. 4. Jeremiah (Timothy) Deason 1896–1949
  5. 5. John (William) Deason 1894–1979
  6. 6. Robert (Jefferson) Deason 1896–1947
  7. 7. Genetta (Odella) Rodgers 1902–1994
  8. 8. Henry (Beecher) Deason 1900–1951
  9. 9. Beatrice Cates 1887–1981

Della Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1865
3 February 1865
Birth of Della Nelson in United States of America
United States of America
1961
7 April 1961
Age 96
Death of Della Nelson in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1865
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1961
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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