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Edwin Nelson 1879–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1879

Birth Location: King County, Washington, USA

Death Date: 27 January 1971

Death Location: Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA

Father: Halvor Nelson

Mother: Juliana Nelson

Spouse(s): Matilda Strande

Children(s): Thelma Nelson, Darriss Nilson, Donna Nelson

Edwin Nelson was born in 1879 in King County, Washington, USA, the child of Halvor Nelson And Juliana Nelson. Edwin Nelson married Matilda Amelia Tilda Strande, and had children including Darriss Nilson, Donna Mae Nelson, Thelma Nelson. Edwin Nelson passed away in 1971 in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Edwin Nelson was born in 1879 in King County, Washington, USA, the child of Halvor Nelson And Juliana Nelson.
  • Edwin Nelson married Matilda Amelia Tilda Strande, and had children including Darriss Nilson, Donna Mae Nelson, Thelma Nelson.
  • Edwin Nelson passed away in 1971 in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

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Edwin Nelson's Ancestors

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Edwin Nelson
1879–1971
Birth Place: King County, Washington, USA
Parents
Halvor Nelson
1841–1923
Graverholdt, Høland, Akershus, Norway
Juliana Nelson
1846–1929
Norway
Grandparents
Nils (Hansen) Gran
1815–1889
Eidsvold, Akershus, Norway
Sophia (Nielsdatter) Graverholt
1816–1900
Sitskogens, Høland, Akershus, Norway
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Edwin Nelson's Descendants

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Edwin Nelson (26 February 1879–27 January 1971) m. Matilda (Amelia "Tilda") Strande (11 December 1884–22 Nov 1971)
  1. 1. Thelma Nelson 1910–1988
  2. 2. Darriss Nilson 1911–2003
  3. 3. Donna (Mae) Nelson 1916–2012

Edwin Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1879
26 February 1879
Birth of Edwin Nelson in King County, Washington, USA
King County, Washington, USA
1971
27 January 1971
Age 92
Death of Edwin Nelson in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA
Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1879
    Event Place: King County, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1971
    Event Place: Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA

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