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Lena May Nelson 1898–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Leavitt Town, Michigan

Death Date: 9 Apr 1992

Death Location: Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Henry Nelson

Mother: Alla Fuller

Spouse(s): Reve Spoon

Children(s): Iva Spoon, Norman Spoon, Orville Spoon, Birdie Spoon, Cronia Spoon

Lena May Nelson was born in 1898 in Leavitt Town, Michigan, the child of Henry James Nelson And Alla M Fuller. In 1900, Lena May Nelson resided in Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Lena May Nelson resided in Logan, Mason, Michigan, USA. Lena May Nelson married Reve Spoon, and had children including Birdie Mae Spoon, Cronia L Spoon, Iva Jean Spoon, Norman Reve Spoon, Orville Larue Spoon. Lena May Nelson passed away in 1992 in Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lena May Nelson was born in 1898 in Leavitt Town, Michigan, the child of Henry James Nelson And Alla M Fuller.
  • In 1900, Lena May Nelson resided in Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Lena May Nelson resided in Logan, Mason, Michigan, USA.
  • Lena May Nelson married Reve Spoon, and had children including Birdie Mae Spoon, Cronia L Spoon, Iva Jean Spoon, Norman Reve Spoon, Orville Larue Spoon.
  • Lena May Nelson passed away in 1992 in Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Nelson
1871–1957
Birth Location: Ovid Twp., Clinton, Michigan
HN
Alla Fuller
1871–1945
Birth Location: Hart, Michigan
AF

Spouses(s)

Reve Spoon
1895–1977
Birth Location: Michigan
RS

Children(s)

Iva Spoon
1923–2020
Birth Location: Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America
IS
Norman Spoon
1918–2009
Birth Location: Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America
NS
Orville Spoon
1919–1990
Birth Location: Hesperia, Michigan
OS
Birdie Spoon
1926–
Birth Location: Michigan
BS
Cronia Spoon
1900–
Birth Location: Michigan
CS

Lena Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lena Nelson
1898–1992
Birth Place: Leavitt Town, Michigan
Parents
Henry James Nelson
1871–1957
Ovid Twp., Clinton, Michigan
Alla (M) Fuller
1871–1945
Hart, Michigan
Grandparents
Seymour (I) Nelson
1840–1915
Ovid Twp., Clinton, Michigan
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Jarvis
1847–1876
Commerce Township, Oakland County, Michigan
William (Henry Harrison) Fuller
1849–1929
Richfield Center, Lucas, Ohio
Josephine (A) Bliss
1854–1901
Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Nelson
1801–1877
Mary Nelson
1805–1848
Richard Jarvis
1815–1899
Susannah Sprague
1816–1883
Henry Fuller
1821–1861
Miranda Potter
1827–1914
Henry Bliss
1832–1926
Elizabeth Howard
1838–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Nelson
1773–1863
Hannah Nelson
1773–1855
Andrew VanSickle
1780–1851
Eleanor Covert
1780–1855
George Jarvis
–1865
Elizabeth Crossley
–1890
Willard Fuller
1785–1854
Trypena Dryer
1787–1851
Mowry Potter
1799–1892
Minerva Jones
1803–1886
John Jr.
1789–1850
Hannah Pott
1788–1874
Theodore Howard
1806–1886
Lucinda Cowen
1802–1875

Lena Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Lena (May) Nelson (21 Dec 1898–9 Apr 1992) m. Reve Spoon (14 Jul 1895–27 May 1977)
  1. 1. Iva (Jean) Spoon 1923–2020
  2. 2. Norman (Reve) Spoon 1918–2009
  3. 3. Orville (Larue) Spoon 1919–1990 m. Jean (Garnet) Spoon 1923–1991
  4. 4. Birdie (Mae) Spoon 1926–
  5. 5. Cronia (L) Spoon 1900–

Lena Nelson's Timeline

9 Records

1898
21 Dec 1898
Birth of Lena May Nelson in Leavitt Town, Michigan
Leavitt Town, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 2
Lena May Nelson resided here in Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA
Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Lena May Nelson resided here in Logan, Mason, Michigan, USA
Logan, Mason, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Lena May Nelson resided here in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Lena May Nelson resided here in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan
Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 42
Lena May Nelson resided here in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Lena May Nelson resided here in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1973
1973
Age 75
Lena May Nelson resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1992
9 Apr 1992
Age 94
Death of Lena May Nelson in Hart, Oceana, Michigan
Hart, Oceana, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Leavitt Town, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01805; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-14
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340755
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Branch, Mason, Michigan; Roll: 730; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240730
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Logan, Mason, Michigan; Roll: T624_663; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374676
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 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: Leavitt, Oceana, Mic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Branch, Mason, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Branch, Mason, Michigan; Roll: 730; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240730

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Logan, Mason, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Logan, Mason, Michigan; Roll: T624_663; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374676

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340755

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01805; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01805; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, 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: Leavitt, Oceana, Mic

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1992
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [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., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hesperia, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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