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Harry Elmore Nelson 1903–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1903

Birth Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Death Date: 1 Jul 1976

Death Location: Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States

Father: Joseph Nelson

Mother: Gertrude Cook

Spouse(s): Dessie Nelson

Children(s): Jack Nelson

The story of Harry Elmore Nelson began in 1903 in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1910, Harry Elmore Nelson resided in Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Harry Elmore Nelson resided in Rock Island, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA. Harry Elmore Nelson married Dessie Lee Nelson, and had children including Eric Nelson, Jack Nelson, Joel L Nelson, Sue J Nelson, Virginia Mae Nelson. Harry Elmore Nelson passed away in 1976 in Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Elmore Nelson began in 1903 in Kansas City, Missouri.
  • In 1910, Harry Elmore Nelson resided in Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Harry Elmore Nelson resided in Rock Island, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Harry Elmore Nelson married Dessie Lee Nelson, and had children including Eric Nelson, Jack Nelson, Joel L Nelson, Sue J Nelson, Virginia Mae Nelson.
  • Harry Elmore Nelson passed away in 1976 in Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Nelson
1877–1957
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Gertrude Cook
1873–1961
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Dessie Nelson
1906–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Children(s)

Jack Nelson
1928–2005
Birth Location: Okla City CA, Oklahoma
JN

Harry Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Nelson
1903–1976
Birth Place: Kansas City, Missouri
Parents
Joseph A Nelson
1877–1957
Missouri, United States
Gertrude (Mae) Cook
1873–1961
Missouri
Grandparents
William Nelson
1844–
Indiana, USA
Nancy (Jane Halleck) Nelson
1845–
Tennessee, United States
Thomas (E) Cook
1849–1926
Arkansas
Martha (I. (Mattie)) Barnett
1852–1881
, , Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1822–1860
Frances Cox
1823–1897
Joseph Barnett
1827–1891
Margaret Smith
1830–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cooke
1789–1826
Sarah Wells
1791–1863
Rebecca Mobley
1802–1876
Robert Smith
1805–1848
Isabella Watson
1805–1860

Harry Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Elmore) Nelson (5 Nov 1903–1 Jul 1976) m. Dessie (Lee) Nelson (abt 1906–)
  1. 1. Jack Nelson 1928–2005

Harry Nelson's Timeline

9 Records

1903
5 Nov 1903
Birth of Harry Elmore Nelson in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 7
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri, USA
Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in Rock Island, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
Rock Island, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
1940
1940
Age 37
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in J.p.2, Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
J.p.2, Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
1976
Abt 1976
Age 73
Harry Elmore Nelson resided here in Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
1976
1 Jul 1976
Age 73
Death of Harry Elmore Nelson in Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States
Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1903
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04158; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 238-3D
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2341654
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374815
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas; Roll: 318; Page: 43; Enumeration District: 238-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granby Ward 2, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374815

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock Island, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2341654

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04158; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 238-3D

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p.2, Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04158; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 238-3D

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas; Roll: 318; Page: 43; Enumeration District: 238-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1976
    Event Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1976
    Event Place: Monahans, Ward, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
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