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Helen Settlemyre Nelson 1925–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 March 1925

Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 July 2016

Death Location: Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: W Settlemer

Mother: Nellie Settlemyer

Spouse(s): Wiley Nelson

Children(s):

Helen Settlemyre Nelson was born in 1925 in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of W K Settlemer And Nellie Belle Nations Settlemyer. In 1935, Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina. In 1940, Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided in Barkers Creek Township, Barkers Creek, Jackson, No. Helen Settlemyre Nelson married Wiley Nelson. Helen Settlemyre Nelson passed away in 2016 in Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Helen Settlemyre Nelson was born in 1925 in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of W K Settlemer And Nellie Belle Nations Settlemyer.
  • In 1935, Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided in Barkers Creek Township, Barkers Creek, Jackson, No.
  • Helen Settlemyre Nelson married Wiley Nelson.
  • Helen Settlemyre Nelson passed away in 2016 in Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Helen Nelson's Ancestors

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Helen Nelson
1925–2016
Birth Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
W K Settlemer
1896–1969
North Carolina
Nellie (Belle Nations) Settlemyer
1900–1980
Camp Creek, Jackson, NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Allen) Nations
1865–1931
Camp Creek, Jackson, NC, North Carolina, USA
Julia (Ann Ward) Nations-Gunter
1873–1965
Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WARD
1832–1904
Margaret BRADLEY
1848–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1925
20 March 1925
Birth of Helen Settlemyre Nelson in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 10
Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided here in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina
Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 15
Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided here in Barkers Creek Township, Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Barkers Creek Township, Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Helen Settlemyre Nelson resided here in Hazelwood, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Hazelwood, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
2016
11 July 2016
Age 91
Death of Helen Settlemyre Nelson in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1925
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Barkers Creek Township, Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hazelwood, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hazelwood, Haywood

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 2016
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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