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Gilbert Nelson 1886–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1886

Birth Location: Harvey North Dakota

Death Date: Oct. 28-1964

Death Location: Creston, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Gatorm Nelson

Mother: Ovalia Nelson

Spouse(s): Myrtel Nelson

Children(s): Edna Nelson, Roy Nelson, Inez Nelson, Edith Nelson, Gordon Nelson

The story of Gilbert Nelson began in 1886 in Harvey North Dakota. Gilbert Nelson married Myrtel Nelson, and had children including Edith Clarice Nelson, Edna Josephine Nelson, Gordon Ernest Nelson, Inez Leon Nelson, Roy Oliver Nelson. Gilbert Nelson passed away in 1964 in Creston, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert Nelson began in 1886 in Harvey North Dakota.
  • Gilbert Nelson married Myrtel Nelson, and had children including Edith Clarice Nelson, Edna Josephine Nelson, Gordon Ernest Nelson, Inez Leon Nelson, Roy Oliver Nelson.
  • Gilbert Nelson passed away in 1964 in Creston, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gatorm Nelson
1843–1889
Birth Location: Limmesand,Vik,Sogn og Fjordame, Norway
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Ovalia Nelson
1845–
Birth Location: Lavangseidet, Trondenes, Troms, Norway
ON

Spouses(s)

Myrtel Nelson
1892–1988
Birth Location: Carleton County New Brunswick Canada
MN

Children(s)

Edna Nelson
1926–2014
Birth Location: Speers, Saskatchewan, Canada
EN
Roy Nelson
1910–1990
Birth Location: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
RN
Inez Nelson
1929–1991
Birth Location: Speers, Saskatchewan, Canada
IN
Edith Nelson
1916–2011
Birth Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
EN
Gordon Nelson
1914–2002
Birth Location: Speers, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Gilbert Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Nelson
1886–1964
Birth Place: Harvey North Dakota
Parents
Gatorm Nelson
1843–1889
Limmesand,Vik,Sogn og Fjordame, Norway
Ovalia Nelson
1845–
Lavangseidet, Trondenes, Troms, Norway
Grandparents
Neils ((Nils, Torsen) Thorsen) (Lavanger)
1808–1881
Limmesand, Vik, Sogn og Fjordarne, Norway
Kari ((Karen) Guttormsdatter) (Aase)
1813–1894
Aase Vik,Sogn og Fjordarne Norway
Magnus* (Christian) Rasmussen
1813–
Ingeborg Olsdatter
–1858
Great-Grandparents
Thor Limmesand
1775–1830
Brita (Hallset)
1783–1837
Dorte Olsdatter
1781–1870
Rasmus Johannesen
1771–1852
Sophia Berg
1775–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils Limmesand
1750–1804
Randi Olsdatter
1749–1824
Sjur Hallsete
1743–1835
Brita @@
1750–1816
Ola Ellingsen
1748–1807
Anna Skrivargard
1750–1798
Christen Olsen
1722–1808
Anne Madsdatter
1740–1782

Gilbert Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Gilbert Nelson (18 December 1886–Oct. 28-1964) m. Myrtel Nelson (Sept. 26-1892–Apr. 18-1988)
  1. 1. Edna (Josephine) Nelson 1926–2014
  2. 2. Roy (Oliver) Nelson 1910–1990 m. Clara (Marie) Evans 1911–1997
    1. 1. Delores Nelson 1936–2013
    2. 2. Lorna (June) Nelson 1948–2007 m. Ronald (Ward) Hatch 1946–2024
    3. 3. Conrad (Roy) Nelson 1932–1932
    4. 4. Carl (Gilbert) Nelson 1933–1955
    5. 5. Dale (Merle) Nelson 1939–1999 m. Iris (Annette Van De) Riet 1947–2022
    6. 6. Marlene (Iris) Nelson 1944–2008
  3. 3. Inez (Leon) Nelson 1929–1991 m. Conrad (Ralph) Carpenter 1917–1992
  4. 4. Edith (Clarice) Nelson 1916–2011 m. Leon (Herbert) Carpenter 1913–2000
    1. 1. Shirley (Elaine) Nelson 1934–1999
  5. 5. Gordon (Ernest) Nelson 1914–2002

Gilbert Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1886
Dec.19-1886
Birth of Gilbert Nelson in Harvey North Dakota
Harvey North Dakota
1886
18 December 1886
Birth of Gilbert Nelson in Harvey North Dakota
Harvey North Dakota
1911
1911
Age 25
Gilbert Nelson resided here in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
1916
abt 1916
Age 30
Gilbert Nelson resided here in Douglas, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Douglas, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
1964
Oct. 28-1964
Age 78
Death of Gilbert Nelson in Creston, British Columbia
Creston, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec.19-1886
    Event Place: Harvey North Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 06; Roll: T-21941; Page: 30; Family No: 292
    [2] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page: 14; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1886
    Event Place: Harvey North Dakota
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 06; Roll: T-21941; Page: 30; Family No: 292

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page: 14; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page: 14; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Douglas, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 06; Roll: T-21941; Page: 30; Family No: 292

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct. 28-1964
    Event Place: Creston, British Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Creston, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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