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Lois W. Nelson 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1969

Death Location: Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Jesse Nelson

Mother: Marie Nichols

Spouse(s): Lewis Jennings

Children(s): Clara Jennings

In 1888, Lois W. Nelson entered the world in Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA, born to Jesse F Nelson And Marie Adeline Nichols. In 1910, Lois W. Nelson resided in Union, Mercer, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Lois W. Nelson established residence. Lois W. Nelson married Lewis Dale Jennings, and had children including Clara Ann Jennings. Lois W. Nelson passed away in 1969 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Lois W. Nelson entered the world in Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA, born to Jesse F Nelson And Marie Adeline Nichols.
  • In 1910, Lois W. Nelson resided in Union, Mercer, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Lois W. Nelson established residence.
  • Lois W. Nelson married Lewis Dale Jennings, and had children including Clara Ann Jennings.
  • Lois W. Nelson passed away in 1969 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lois Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lois Nelson
1888–1969
Birth Place: Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jesse F. Nelson
1855–1915
Auglaise County Ohio
Marie (Adeline) Nichols
1860–1934
Mercer County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
James Nelson
1821–1891
Pennsylvania, USA
Alvira Townsend
1834–1910
Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Townsend
1809–1880
Jane Maxwell
1810–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Townsend
1773–1818
Lydia Baker
1777–1837

Lois Nelson's Descendants

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Lois (W.) Nelson (2 Feb 1888–29 Jul 1969) m. Lewis (Dale) Jennings (22 Oct 1890–20 Sep 1957)
  1. 1. Clara (Ann) Jennings 1920–2012 m. Thomas (Tully) Potter 1920–2010

Lois Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1888
2 Feb 1888
Birth of Lois W. Nelson in Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Lois W. Nelson resided here in Union, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Union, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Lois W. Nelson resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 52
Lois W. Nelson resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1969
29 Jul 1969
Age 81
Death of Lois W. Nelson in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Mendon, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2-30
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: T624_1214; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375227
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: T624_1214; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2-30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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