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Lester Floyd Erickson 1925–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1954

Death Location: Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA

Father: Raymond Erickson

Mother: Nannie Erickson

Spouse(s): Lelia Rakes

Children(s):

In 1925, Lester Floyd Erickson entered the world in Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA, born to Raymond John Erickson And Nannie Olvira Erickson. In 1930, Lester Floyd Erickson resided in Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA. Lester Floyd Erickson married Lelia Rakes. Lester Floyd Erickson passed away in 1954 in Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Lester Floyd Erickson entered the world in Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA, born to Raymond John Erickson And Nannie Olvira Erickson.
  • In 1930, Lester Floyd Erickson resided in Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA.
  • Lester Floyd Erickson married Lelia Rakes.
  • Lester Floyd Erickson passed away in 1954 in Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Erickson's Ancestors

Self
Lester Erickson
1925–1954
Birth Place: Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Raymond John Erickson
1892–1967
Saronville, Clay, Nebraska, USA
Nannie (Olvira) Erickson
1894–1969
Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Gust Erickson
1859–1937
Sund, Ydre kommun, Östergötlands län, Sweden
Mary (Christina) Dahlgren
1868–1952
Sweden
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Erickson's Timeline

8 Records

1925
1 Sep 1925
Birth of Lester Floyd Erickson in Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
1928
16 Jul 1928
Age 3
Lester Floyd Erickson was baptized in Saronville, Clay, Nebraska, USA
Saronville, Clay, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Lester Floyd Erickson resided here in Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Lester Floyd Erickson resided here in Rural, Cheyenne, Nebraska
Rural, Cheyenne, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 15
Lester Floyd Erickson resided here in Dix Precinct, Dix, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
Dix Precinct, Dix, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Lester Floyd Erickson resided here in Dix, Nebraska, USA
Dix, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Lester Floyd Erickson resided here in Dix, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
Dix, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
1954
15 Jun 1954
Age 29
Death of Lester Floyd Erickson in Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Potter, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 29
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dix, Kimball, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02252; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53-6
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Saron Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S373-376; SSIRC Film Number: S-375
    [6] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska Birth Index, 1912-1994
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dix, Kimball, Nebraska; Roll: 3854; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 53-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Saronville, Clay, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Saron Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S373-376; SSIRC Film Number: S-375

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Trognitz, Cheyenne, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cheyenne, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dix, Kimball, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02252; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dix Precinct, Dix, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dix, Kimball, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02252; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Dix, Nebraska, USA
    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 Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dix, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dix, Kimball, Nebraska; Roll: 3854; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 53-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1954
    Event Place: Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska Death Index, 1956-1968

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kimball, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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