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Harry Lester Nelson 1889–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1889

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 28 Feb 1970

Death Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Father: Peter Nelson

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Cora Nelson

Harry Lester Nelson was born in 1889 in Ohio, the child of Peter R Nelson And Mary Venela Taylor. Harry Lester Nelson had children including Cora Elizabeth Nelson. Harry Lester Nelson passed away in 1970 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Harry Lester Nelson was born in 1889 in Ohio, the child of Peter R Nelson And Mary Venela Taylor.
  • Harry Lester Nelson had children including Cora Elizabeth Nelson.
  • Harry Lester Nelson passed away in 1970 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.

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Children(s)

Harry Nelson's Ancestors

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Harry Nelson
1889–1970
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Peter R Nelson
1854–1909
Spencer, Guernsey, Ohio USA
Mary (Venela) Taylor
1862–1912
Ohio
Grandparents
Margaret NEWMAN*
1811–1895
Pennsylvania, United States
Peter (Simeon) Nelson
1809–1892
Spencer, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
George (Wiley) Taylor
1834–1908
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Rebecca) Selders
1835–1914
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Mary Early
1767–
William Nelson
1776–1814
Mary UTT*
1775–1871
Robert Taylor
1794–1851
Elizabeth Cale
1798–1884
Henry Selders
1804–1875
Margaret McCune
1810–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Simonton
1740–1829
Jacob Utt
1755–1801
Rhoda Bennet
1769–1824
Robert Taylor
1769–1812
Mary Capper
1778–1861
Joseph McCune
1768–1838
Joseph McCune
1768–1838

Harry Nelson's Descendants

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Harry (Lester) Nelson (19 Sep 1889–28 Feb 1970)
  1. 1. Cora (Elizabeth) Nelson 1917–1999
    1. 1. Dorothy Hutton 1951–2020

Harry Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1889
19 Sep 1889
Birth of Harry Lester Nelson in Ohio
Ohio
1970
28 Feb 1970
Age 81
Death of Harry Lester Nelson in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

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