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Laura Mae Chappell 1903–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1903

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: Abt 1994

Death Location: Ammons, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Charles Chappell

Mother: Mary Cart

Spouse(s): Calvin Nelson

Children(s): Dorothy Nelson, hazel nelson, calvin nelson, Eugene Nelson, clara nelson, Mary Miller

Laura Mae Chappell was born in 1903 in Kentucky, the child of Charles Arvil Charlie Chappell And Mary Jane Cart. In 1910, Laura Mae Chappell resided in District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Laura Mae Chappell resided in Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Laura Mae Chappell married Calvin L Nelson, and had children including Calvin Bob Nelson, Calvin Nelson, Clara L Beyer, Clara Lee Nelson, Dorothy Nelson, Elizabeth Nelson, Elmer E Nelson, Eugene Nelson, Flora L Nelson, Hazel M Shannon, Hazel Nelson, Mary Elizabeth Miller. Laura Mae Chappell passed away in 1994 in Ammons, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Mae Chappell was born in 1903 in Kentucky, the child of Charles Arvil Charlie Chappell And Mary Jane Cart.
  • In 1910, Laura Mae Chappell resided in District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Mae Chappell resided in Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Laura Mae Chappell married Calvin L Nelson, and had children including Calvin Bob Nelson, Calvin Nelson, Clara L Beyer, Clara Lee Nelson, Dorothy Nelson, Elizabeth Nelson, Elmer E Nelson, Eugene Nelson, Flora L Nelson, Hazel M Shannon, Hazel Nelson, Mary Elizabeth Miller.
  • Laura Mae Chappell passed away in 1994 in Ammons, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Chappell
1863–1944
Birth Location: Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
CC
Mary Cart
1870–1914
Birth Location: Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Calvin Nelson
1899–1935
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
CN

Children(s)

Dorothy Nelson
1935–2025
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
DN
hazel nelson
1925–2002
Birth Location: Union Star B, Kentucky
hn
calvin nelson
1928–2016
Birth Location: Stephensport, Kentucky
cn
Eugene Nelson
1930–1985
Birth Location: Kentucky
EN
clara nelson
1932–2015
Birth Location: Louisville
cn
Mary Miller
1925–1991
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
MM

Laura Chappell's Ancestors

Self
Laura Chappell
1903–1994
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Charles Arvil 'Charlie' Chappell
1863–1944
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane) Cart
1870–1914
Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James (Washington) Chappell
1825–1897
Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
Neoma Case
1830–1904
Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lewis Cart
1815–1883
Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Harriet (Ann) Myers
1831–1893
Rome City, Noble, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Chappell
1802–1882
Catherine Stiff
1804–1870
Ruben Case
1803–1866
Martha Pain
1812–1880
Linus Cart
1780–1860
Mary Shelman
1775–1833
William Myers
1781–1858
Elizabeth Froman
1789–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1760–1833
Martha Finch
1765–1836
William Stiff
1783–1840
Sarah Wray
1783–1875
NATHANIEL Case
1750–1850
Susan Lapley
1775–1813
Stephen PAYNE
1772–1820
Sarah Martin
1773–1828
Johan Kart
1751–1826
Maria Schmidt
1753–1826
Lewis Shelman
1748–1826
Catherine Barger
1748–1820
Margaret Ricketts
1768–1815
Michael Myers
1768–1830
Isaac GGF
1756–1810
Sarah GGM
1756–1827

Laura Chappell's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Mae) Chappell (abt 1903–Abt 1994) m. Calvin (L) Nelson (17 November 1899–25 July 1935)
  1. 1. Dorothy Nelson 1935–2025 m. Edward (Gerald) Hargraves 1933–1991
  2. 2. hazel nelson 1925–2002
  3. 3. calvin (( Bob)) nelson 1928–2016
  4. 4. Eugene Nelson 1930–1985
  5. 5. clara (lee) nelson 1932–2015
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Miller 1925–1991

Laura Chappell's Timeline

9 Records

1903
abt 1903
Birth of Laura Mae Chappell in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 7
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in Louisville, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1932
1932
Age 29
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 37
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in Magisterial #3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial #3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Laura Mae Chappell resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1994
Abt 1994
Age 91
Death of Laura Mae Chappell in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T625_561; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374480
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374480

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T625_561; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial #3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union Star, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union Star, Kentucky
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 467

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1994
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ammons, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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