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Floyd Robert Nelson 1908–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1988

Death Location: Brashear, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Andrew Nelson

Mother: Anna Janney

Spouse(s): Opal West, Mildred Luckett

Children(s): Keith Sr, Roberta Nelson, Judith Nelson, Audrey Nelson, Billy Nelson

In 1908, Floyd Robert Nelson entered the world in Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA, born to Andrew Thomas Nelson And Anna Nebraska Janney. Floyd Robert Nelson married Mildred Kathryn Luckett, Opal Elmira West, and had children including Audrey Colleen Nelson, Billy Floyd Nelson, Judith Elaine Nelson, Keith Dwain Nelson Sr, Roberta Opal Nelson. Floyd Robert Nelson passed away in 1988 in Brashear, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Floyd Robert Nelson entered the world in Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA, born to Andrew Thomas Nelson And Anna Nebraska Janney.
  • Floyd Robert Nelson married Mildred Kathryn Luckett, Opal Elmira West, and had children including Audrey Colleen Nelson, Billy Floyd Nelson, Judith Elaine Nelson, Keith Dwain Nelson Sr, Roberta Opal Nelson.
  • Floyd Robert Nelson passed away in 1988 in Brashear, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Floyd Nelson's Ancestors

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Floyd Nelson
1908–1988
Birth Place: Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Andrew Thomas Nelson
1868–1948
Knox County, Missouri, USA
Anna (Nebraska) Janney
1877–1954
Newark, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Adam (Clark) Nelson
1831–1873
Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Miriam) Bledsoe
1841–1925
Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Nelson
1810–1868
Margarett Ryburn
1811–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Nelson
1782–1819
Nancy Shirk
1786–1869

Floyd Nelson's Descendants

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Floyd (Robert) Nelson (31 Aug 1908–20 Sep 1988) m. Opal (Elmira) West (28 Apr 1918–04 Nov 2006) m. Mildred (Kathryn) Luckett (11 Feb 1913–7 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. Keith (Dwain Nelson) Sr 1948–2014
  2. 2. Roberta (Opal) Nelson 1945–2012
  3. 3. Judith (Elaine) Nelson 1946–2017 m. David (Lee) Miller 1946–2008
  4. 4. Audrey (Colleen) Nelson 1932–2008 m. Raymond (Everett) Garner 1932–2018
  5. 5. Billy (Floyd) Nelson 1934–1936

Floyd Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1908
31 Aug 1908
Birth of Floyd Robert Nelson in Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA
1988
20 Sep 1988
Age 80
Death of Floyd Robert Nelson in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Nework, Knox County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1988
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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