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Lt. Elmer C Nelson 1891–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1891

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 19 Nov 1974

Death Location: Fresno, Fresno Co., CA

Father: Nels Nelson

Mother: Clara Svensson

Spouse(s): Abbie Nelson

Children(s): Warren Nelson

In 1891, Lt. Elmer C Nelson entered the world in Minnesota, born to Nels Nelson And Clara Svensson. In 1900, Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided in Township 4, Fresno, California. In 1910, Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided in Township 4, Fresno, California. Lt. Elmer C Nelson married Abbie C Nelson, and had children including Loren Nelson, Warren A Nelson. Lt. Elmer C Nelson passed away in 1974 in Fresno, Fresno Co., CA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Lt. Elmer C Nelson entered the world in Minnesota, born to Nels Nelson And Clara Svensson.
  • In 1900, Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided in Township 4, Fresno, California.
  • In 1910, Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided in Township 4, Fresno, California.
  • Lt. Elmer C Nelson married Abbie C Nelson, and had children including Loren Nelson, Warren A Nelson.
  • Lt. Elmer C Nelson passed away in 1974 in Fresno, Fresno Co., CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt. Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Nelson
1891–1974
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Nels Nelson
1859–1926
Sweden
Clara Svensson
1867–1937
Sweden
Grandparents
John Nelson
1834–
Sweden
Johannes Svensson
1826–1870
Hudene, Västra Götalands, Sweden
Kajsa Larsdotter
1830–
Björke, Vastra Gotalands, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Lt. (Elmer C) Nelson (6 Jun 1891–19 Nov 1974) m. Abbie (C) Nelson (8 Aug 1892–19 Jan 1975)
  1. 1. Warren (A) Nelson 1920–

Lt. Nelson's Timeline

9 Records

1891
6 Jun 1891
Birth of Lt. Elmer C Nelson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 9
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Township 4, Fresno, California
Township 4, Fresno, California
1910
1910
Age 19
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Township 4, Fresno, California
Township 4, Fresno, California
1920
1920
Age 29
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Fresno, Fresno, California
Fresno, Fresno, California
1930
1930
Age 39
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1933
1933
Age 42
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Oakland, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Lt. Elmer C Nelson resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1974
19 Nov 1974
Age 83
Death of Lt. Elmer C Nelson in Fresno, Fresno Co., CA
Fresno, Fresno Co., CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1891
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WWII_1838220; Local board: Alameda , California.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_437; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 61-223
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1974-11-19
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fresno, Fresno, California; Roll: T625_97; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 40; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 107; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0166; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2339842
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Fresno, California; Roll: T623_86; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 11.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 626.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 4, Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Fresno, California; Roll: T623_86; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 11.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 4, Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 626.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fresno, Fresno, California; Roll: T625_97; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 40; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 107; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0166; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2339842

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Oakland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_437; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 61-223

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_437; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 61-223

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alameda, California
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WWII_1838220; Local board: Alameda , California.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1974
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno Co., CA
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1974-11-19

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