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Leona Alvere Nelson 1904–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Rock Island County, Illinois

Death Date: 18 Nov 1987

Death Location: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA

Father: Albert Carlson

Mother: Kate Haige

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Leona Alvere Nelson was born in 1904 in Rock Island County, Illinois, the child of Albert Fredrik Carlson And Kate Catherine Haige. Leona Alvere Nelson married Julius Thomas, and had children including El Berta Raifsnider. Leona Alvere Nelson passed away in 1987 in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Leona Alvere Nelson was born in 1904 in Rock Island County, Illinois, the child of Albert Fredrik Carlson And Kate Catherine Haige.
  • Leona Alvere Nelson married Julius Thomas, and had children including El Berta Raifsnider.
  • Leona Alvere Nelson passed away in 1987 in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA.

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Leona Nelson's Ancestors

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Leona Nelson
1904–1987
Birth Place: Rock Island County, Illinois
Parents
Albert Fredrik Carlson
1882–1943
Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Kate (Catherine) Haige
1885–
Germany
Grandparents
Sven (August) Nilsson
1837–1905
Kylinge, Gammalstorp Blekinge län, Sverige
Johanna (Hannah Lovisa) Ahlforth
1848–1912
Torpa, Blåvik, E
Great-Grandparents
Karl Andersson
1821–1918
Troi Ahlfort
1826–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gustaf Ahlfort
1789–1830
Johanna Lindecrantz
1802–1859

Leona Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1904
18 Jan 1904
Birth of Leona Alvere Nelson in Rock Island County, Illinois
Rock Island County, Illinois
1921
21 Jun 1921
Age 17
Leona Alvere Nelson was married in Clinton, Iowa
Clinton, Iowa
1987
18 Nov 1987
Age 83
Death of Leona Alvere Nelson in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Rock Island County, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.23235013,0.8215001,0.3681049&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Clinton, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.23235013,0.8215001,0.3681049&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.23235013,0.8215001,0.3681049&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.23235013,0.8215001,0.3681049&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.23235013,0.8215001,0.3681049&xid=3355

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