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Leo Phillip Nelson 1918–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1992

Death Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Nelson

Mother: Lillie Phillips

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Leo Phillip Nelson was born in 1918 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States, the child of Thomas Carney Nelson And Lillie Bell Phillips. Leo Phillip Nelson passed away in 1992 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Leo Phillip Nelson was born in 1918 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States, the child of Thomas Carney Nelson And Lillie Bell Phillips.
  • Leo Phillip Nelson passed away in 1992 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Leo Nelson's Ancestors

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Leo Nelson
1918–1992
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Thomas Carney Nelson
1893–1923
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Lillie (Bell) Phillips
1888–1988
Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (Edward) Phillips
1861–1943
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Bell) Fletcher
1862–1936
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Phillips
1836–1858
Martha Farmer
1838–1912
John Fletcher
1840–1912
Martha Frazier
1832–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leo Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1918
18 Mar 1918
Birth of Leo Phillip Nelson in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1992
1 May 1992
Age 74
Death of Leo Phillip Nelson in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1992
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

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