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James Leroy Nelson 1941–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1941

Birth Location: Arkansas City, Kansas

Death Date: 5 May 2003

Death Location: North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America

Father: James Nelson

Mother: Mildred Nelson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

James Leroy Nelson was born in 1941 in Arkansas City, Kansas, the child of James Ivan Nelson And Mildred Ada Havens Nelson. In 1950, James Leroy Nelson resided in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA. In 1957, James Leroy Nelson resided in Lawndale, California, USA. James Leroy Nelson married Patsy Ann Whitby, and had children including Donna Elizabeth Nelson, James Scott Nelson, Jody L Nelson Perez, Jonathan Nerkins. James Leroy Nelson passed away in 2003 in North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America.

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Reliability Score:
A
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • James Leroy Nelson was born in 1941 in Arkansas City, Kansas, the child of James Ivan Nelson And Mildred Ada Havens Nelson.
  • In 1950, James Leroy Nelson resided in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA.
  • In 1957, James Leroy Nelson resided in Lawndale, California, USA.
  • James Leroy Nelson married Patsy Ann Whitby, and had children including Donna Elizabeth Nelson, James Scott Nelson, Jody L Nelson Perez, Jonathan Nerkins.
  • James Leroy Nelson passed away in 2003 in North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nelson's Ancestors

Self
James Nelson
1941–2003
Birth Place: Arkansas City, Kansas
Parents
James Ivan Nelson
1918–1987
standford, county, Kansas, USA
Mildred (Ada Havens) Nelson
1919–2002
Ottawa Unkno, Kansas
Grandparents
James (Richard) Nelson
1918–
mackville, Stafford County, Kansas, USA
Mary (Maple) Youtsey
1900–1977
Woodburn, Clarke, Iowa, USA
Isaac (Samuel) Havens
1891–1970
Kentucky
Ada (M) Bushon
1893–1980
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherman Youtsey
1864–1946
Ella Mosbarger
1870–1944
Oliver Havens
1871–1953
Elizabeth Williams
1874–1905
George Bushong
1850–
Elizabeth McIlvain
1859–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Youtsey
1833–1903
Louisa Swaney
1837–1920
George Mosbarger
1827–1899
Letitia Ashby
1828–1944
Wrixham McIlvain
1826–1889
Roana Jolliffe
1823–1898

James Nelson's Timeline

9 Records

1941
2 Oct 1941
Birth of James Leroy Nelson in Arkansas City, Kansas
Arkansas City, Kansas
1950
1950
Age 9
James Leroy Nelson resided here in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
1957
1957
Age 16
James Leroy Nelson resided here in Lawndale, California, USA
Lawndale, California, USA
1974
1974-1990
Age 33
James Leroy Nelson resided here in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
1989
1989-1992
Age 48
James Leroy Nelson resided here in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
1990
1990-2020
Age 49
James Leroy Nelson resided here in North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
1993
1993 1994 1995 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Age 52
James Leroy Nelson resided here in North Las Vegas, Nevada
North Las Vegas, Nevada
1993
1993
Age 52
James Leroy Nelson resided here in North Las Vegas, NV
North Las Vegas, NV
2003
5 May 2003
Age 62
Death of James Leroy Nelson in North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1941
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Leuzinger High School; Year: 1957
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 548-56-3350; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1957.
    [4] Nevada, Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993 1994 1995 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
    Event Place: North Las Vegas, Nevada
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Lawndale, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Leuzinger High School; Year: 1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974-1990
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989-1992
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990-2020
    Event Place: North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: North Las Vegas, NV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nevada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nevada Marriage Index
    [2] Nevada Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 2003
    Event Place: North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 548-56-3350; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1957.
    [2] Nevada, Death Index
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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