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Emma Nelson 1890–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 DEC 1890

Birth Location: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA

Death Date: 25 SEP 1980

Death Location: Archbold, Fulton, OH, USA

Father: Claus Nelson

Mother: Ane Lauritzen

Spouse(s): Ford Brillhart

Children(s):

In 1890, Emma Nelson entered the world in Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA, born to Claus Richard Nelson And Ane Marie Lauritzen. Emma Nelson married Ford Burdette Brillhart. Emma Nelson passed away in 1980 in Archbold, Fulton, OH, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Emma Nelson entered the world in Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA, born to Claus Richard Nelson And Ane Marie Lauritzen.
  • Emma Nelson married Ford Burdette Brillhart.
  • Emma Nelson passed away in 1980 in Archbold, Fulton, OH, USA.

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Emma Nelson's Ancestors

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Emma Nelson
1890–1980
Birth Place: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
Parents
Claus Richard Nelson
1852–1950
Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
Ane (Marie) Lauritzen
1854–1935
Hygum, DENMARK
Grandparents
Martinus (Richard) Nielsen
1817–1856
Carlslund, NORWAY
Catharina (Maria) Froden
1826–1899
Oevenum, Isle Of Fohr, GERMANY
Simon Lauritzen
1794–1868
Hygum, DENMARK
Karen Hansen
1810–1897
Great-Grandparents
Erck Froden
1792–1869
Norr Lauritzen
1769–1869
Maren Chrestensdottir
1778–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frod Andresen
1769–
Ther Fedders
1758–

Emma Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1890
6 DEC 1890
Birth of Emma Nelson in Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA
1980
25 SEP 1980
Age 90
Death of Emma Nelson in Archbold, Fulton, OH, USA
Archbold, Fulton, OH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1890
    Event Place: Dwight, Livingston Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1980
    Event Place: Archbold, Fulton, OH, USA

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