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Joshua Nelson 1854–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 17 Aug 1941

Death Location: Riverside, California, United States

Father: Ambrose Nelson

Mother: Betsy Stover

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The story of Joshua Nelson began in 1854 in Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States. Joshua Nelson passed away in 1941 in Riverside, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Nelson began in 1854 in Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States.
  • Joshua Nelson passed away in 1941 in Riverside, California, United States.

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Joshua Nelson's Ancestors

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Joshua Nelson
1854–1941
Birth Place: Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States
Parents
Ambrose Nelson
1819–1894
North Carolina, USA
Betsy (Ann) Stover
1821–
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Joshua Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Joshua Nelson in Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States
Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States
1941
17 Aug 1941
Age 87
Death of Joshua Nelson in Riverside, California, United States
Riverside, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Fishing River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Riverside, California, United States

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