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Donald Carl Nelson 1927–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1927

Birth Location: Kanabec, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 2014

Death Location: Glendale, AZ.

Father: Herman Nelson

Mother: Minerva Nelson

Spouse(s): Marian Hendrickson

Children(s):

The story of Donald Carl Nelson began in 1927 in Kanabec, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Donald Carl Nelson resided in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota. In 1940, Donald Carl Nelson resided in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, USA. Donald Carl Nelson married Marian Mae Hendrickson, and had children including Patricia Myers, Robin Bjerkness, Susan R Nelson. Donald Carl Nelson passed away in 2014 in Glendale, AZ..

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Carl Nelson began in 1927 in Kanabec, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald Carl Nelson resided in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota.
  • In 1940, Donald Carl Nelson resided in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, USA.
  • Donald Carl Nelson married Marian Mae Hendrickson, and had children including Patricia Myers, Robin Bjerkness, Susan R Nelson.
  • Donald Carl Nelson passed away in 2014 in Glendale, AZ..

Immediate Family

Parents

Herman Nelson
1906–1996
Birth Location: Minnesota
HN
Minerva Nelson
1906–1993
Birth Location: Minnesota
MN

Spouses(s)

Marian Hendrickson
1928–2002
Birth Location: Minnesota
MH

Children(s)

Donald Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Donald Nelson
1927–2014
Birth Place: Kanabec, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Herman Agner Nelson
1906–1996
Minnesota
Minerva (Maude) Nelson
1906–1993
Minnesota
Grandparents
Knute Knutson
1865–1947
Norfolk Island
Amanda West
1879–1952
Sweden
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1927
31 Jul 1927
Birth of Donald Carl Nelson in Kanabec, Minnesota, USA
Kanabec, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Donald Carl Nelson resided here in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota
Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 13
Donald Carl Nelson resided here in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, USA
Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, USA
1946
1946
Age 19
Donald Carl Nelson resided here in Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Donald Carl Nelson resided here in Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
2014
18 Oct 2014
Age 87
Death of Donald Carl Nelson in Mora, Minnesotato
Mora, Minnesotato

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Kanabec, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 164
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 21 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.5449689,0.65644175,0.5980882&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Marshall, Lyon, Minn

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Marshall, Lyon, Minn

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 2014
    Event Place: Mora, Minnesotato
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 21 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.5449689,0.65644175,0.5980882&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, AZ.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 21 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.5449689,0.65644175,0.5980882&xid=3355
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