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Della Dias Nelson 1888–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1888

Birth Location: Trinity County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1921

Death Location: Pollok, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Rev. Diaz

Mother: Virginia Dias

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Willie Porter

In 1888, Della Dias Nelson entered the world in Trinity County, Texas, USA, born to Rev James Clement Dias Diaz And Virginia Jennie Cogburn Dias. Della Dias Nelson married William Benjamin Nelson, and had children including Willie Delle Nelson Porter. Della Dias Nelson passed away in 1921 in Pollok, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Della Dias Nelson entered the world in Trinity County, Texas, USA, born to Rev James Clement Dias Diaz And Virginia Jennie Cogburn Dias.
  • Della Dias Nelson married William Benjamin Nelson, and had children including Willie Delle Nelson Porter.
  • Della Dias Nelson passed away in 1921 in Pollok, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Diaz
1866–1966
Birth Location: Justice Precinct 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
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Virginia Dias
1860–1944
Birth Location: Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Porter
1919–1980
Birth Location: Texas
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Della Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Della Nelson
1888–1921
Birth Place: Trinity County, Texas, USA
Parents
Rev. James Clement Dias Diaz
1866–1966
Justice Precinct 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
Virginia ("Jennie" Cogburn) Dias
1860–1944
Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Clement (Pedro Peter) Diaz
1838–1898
Mexico
Alma (Ann Byerly Diaz) Thurman
1850–1921
Texas
Tomlinson (Ford Cyrus) Cogburn
1818–1880
Washington County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (E.) Branch
1833–1870
Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pedro Dias
1820–1911
Carmeleita Gallegos
1823–
Adam Byerly
1798–1883
Nancy Andrews
1820–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Byerly
1765–1850
Micajah Andrews
1790–1865

Della Nelson's Descendants

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Della (Dias) Nelson (28 November 1888–11 May 1921)
  1. 1. Willie (Delle Nelson) Porter 1919–1980

Della Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1888
28 November 1888
Birth of Della Dias Nelson in Trinity County, Texas, USA
Trinity County, Texas, USA
1921
11 May 1921
Age 33
Death of Della Dias Nelson in Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1888
    Event Place: Trinity County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1921
    Event Place: Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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