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Lillian E Nelson 1885–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 15 May 1972

Death Location: Acacia Cemetery, Mendota Heights, St. Paul

Father: Halvor Nelson

Mother: Eliza Mottweiler

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1885, Lillian E Nelson entered the world in Minnesota, born to Halvor Nelson And Eliza Johanna Jennie Mottweiler. Lillian E Nelson passed away in 1972 in Acacia Cemetery, Mendota Heights, St. Paul.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Lillian E Nelson entered the world in Minnesota, born to Halvor Nelson And Eliza Johanna Jennie Mottweiler.
  • Lillian E Nelson passed away in 1972 in Acacia Cemetery, Mendota Heights, St. Paul.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lillian Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lillian Nelson
1885–1972
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Halvor Nelson
1858–1931
Norway
Eliza (Johanna "Jennie") Mottweiler
1856–1941
Tell City, Perry County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Nels (Nelsonnielson) Kaasa
1824–1891
Sauherad, Telemark, Norway
Ingeborg (Eriksdatter) Hegna
1818–1921
Hegna, Nalie, Telemark, Norway
Johann ("John" Jacob) Mottweiler
1833–1883
BAVARIA
Bernetta Mutwiler
1837–1910
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Niels Sauer
1798–1873
Ingeborg Olsdatter
1804–
Eric (Kjersti)
1785–1869
Kjersti Lystang
1788–1872
Nicholas Mottweiler
1803–1870
Eva Huber
1804–1858
Wm Beard
1807–1889
Mary Woolen
1812–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Henriksson
1768–1837
Eli Østgaarden
1760–1825
Tarald Gunheim
1749–1822
Ingeborg Voltveit
1748–1831
Johann Mottweiler
1778–1828
Anna Hofstadt
1782–1836
Johannes Huber
1761–1785
Catharinakatharina Blochwitz
1771–1844
Obedient Beard
1770–1862
Polly Ray
1767–1815
Trustin\Truston\Trusten Wollen
1773–1856
Hannah Carter
1782–1830

Lillian Nelson's Timeline

17 Records

1885
09 March 1885
Birth of Lillian E Nelson in Lincoln Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Lincoln Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
1885
abt 1885
Birth of Lillian E Nelson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1885
abt 1885
Birth of Lillian E Nelson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1885
abt 1885
Birth of Lillian E Nelson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1885
06 Sep 1885
Lillian E Nelson was baptized in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, USA
Lake Crystal, Minnesota, USA
1899
16 Nov 1899
Age 14
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 15
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 45
Lillian E Nelson resided here in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1932
1932
Age 47
Lillian E Nelson resided here in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
1940
01 April 1940
Age 55
Lillian E Nelson resided here in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
1944
1944
Age 59
Lillian E Nelson resided here in St Paul, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1968
1968
Age 83
Lillian E Nelson resided here in Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1972
15 May 1972
Age 87
Death of Lillian E Nelson in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 March 1885
    Event Place: Lincoln Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1932
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2001; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90-203.
    [3] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 046-32-5970; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1957-1959.
    [5] California Death Index, Date: 1972-05-15
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_832; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1120; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 635.0.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mankato Ward 5, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623_758; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 22.
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623 757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13.
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623_757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13.
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T624_691; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374704
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 2441; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 1-306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623 757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623 757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Lake Crystal, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: The Saint Paul Globe; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1899; Publication Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; &terms=Lillian_Nelson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623 757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T623 757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T624_691; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374704

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_832; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1120; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 635.0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1932

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 April 1940
    Event Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2001; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90-203.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, 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: Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 2441; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 1-306

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1972
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 046-32-5970; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1957-1959.
    [2] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1972-05-15
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Acacia Cemetery, Mendota Heights, St. Paul
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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