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James Dallas Bud Nelson 1906–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1906

Birth Location: Marshell, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 1993

Death Location: Bullard, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Father: Chevious Nelson

Mother: Sarah Beam

Spouse(s): Ethel McCall

Children(s): Billie Nelson, Chevious Nelson, Martha Nelson

The story of James Dallas Bud Nelson began in 1906 in Marshell, Alabama, USA. In 1910, James Dallas Bud Nelson resided in Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama, USA. In 1920, James Dallas Bud Nelson resided in Thompsons, Marshall, Alabama, USA. James Dallas Bud Nelson married Ethel James Mccall, and had children including Billie Ruth Nelson, Chevious Dallas Nelson, Daniel Webster Nelson, David Ezekiel Nelson, James Earl Nelson, John Wesley Nelson, Martha Jane Nelson, Sarah Elizabeth Nelson, William Columbus Nelson. James Dallas Bud Nelson passed away in 1993 in Bullard, Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James Dallas Bud Nelson began in 1906 in Marshell, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, James Dallas Bud Nelson resided in Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, James Dallas Bud Nelson resided in Thompsons, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • James Dallas Bud Nelson married Ethel James Mccall, and had children including Billie Ruth Nelson, Chevious Dallas Nelson, Daniel Webster Nelson, David Ezekiel Nelson, James Earl Nelson, John Wesley Nelson, Martha Jane Nelson, Sarah Elizabeth Nelson, William Columbus Nelson.
  • James Dallas Bud Nelson passed away in 1993 in Bullard, Cherokee, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chevious Nelson
1876–1947
Birth Location: Marshall, Alabama, USA
CN
Sarah Beam
1880–1957
Birth Location: Alabama
SB

Spouses(s)

Ethel McCall
1928–1961
Birth Location: Chandler, Henderson, Texas, USA
EM

Children(s)

Billie Nelson
1942–2003
Birth Location: Tarrant, Texas
BN
Chevious Nelson
1946–2020
Birth Location: , Cherokee, Texas, USA
CN
Martha Nelson
1944–
Birth Location: , Cherokee, Texas, USA
MN

James Nelson's Ancestors

Self
James Nelson
1906–1993
Birth Place: Marshell, Alabama, USA
Parents
Chevious Nelson
1876–1947
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Jane) Beam
1880–1957
Alabama
Grandparents
John (Anthony) Nelson
1830–1878
South Carolina
Emily (E) Pekay
1835–1910
South Carolina,USA
David (Ezekiel) Beam
1854–1913
Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, United States
Mary Wilabay
1855–1947
, , Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Beam
1823–1892
Parthena McBroom
1825–1880
John Wilaby
1814–1901
Rebecca Davidosn
1820–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Beam
1790–1848
Matilda Sanford
1795–1858
David McBroom
1790–1860
wife MCBROOM
1790–
John (Wiloby)
1765–
James Davidson
1773–

James Nelson's Descendants

1.
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James (Dallas Bud) Nelson (28 Dec 1906–3 Dec 1993) m. Ethel (James) McCall (9 Jun 1928–5 Jul 1961)
  1. 1. Billie (Ruth) Nelson 1942–2003
  2. 2. Chevious (Dallas) Nelson 1946–2020 m. Shirley (Ann) Culp 1951–2008
  3. 3. Martha (Jane) Nelson 1944–

James Nelson's Timeline

8 Records

1906
28 Dec 1906
Birth of James Dallas Bud Nelson in Marshell, Alabama, USA
Marshell, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
James Dallas Bud Nelson resided here in Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
James Dallas Bud Nelson resided here in Thompsons, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Thompsons, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
James Dallas Bud Nelson resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
James Dallas Bud Nelson resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
James Dallas Bud Nelson resided here in Cherokee, Texas, USA
Cherokee, Texas, USA
1956
1956
Age 50
James Dallas Bud Nelson resided here
None
1993
3 Dec 1993
Age 87
Death of James Dallas Bud Nelson in Bullard, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Bullard, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Marshell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T627_27; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-26
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 453-30-5636; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374029
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haigwood, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Thompsons, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T627_27; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T627_27; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1993
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Tyler Morning Telegraph - 9 Dec 1993 - Page 6, james dallas nelson 9 Dec 1993

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1993
    Event Place: Bullard, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 453-30-5636; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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