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Lula Viola Nelson 1903–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUL 1903

Birth Location: St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 7 AUG 1990

Death Location: Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

Father: Emil Nelson

Mother: Matilda Ask

Spouse(s): Knut Gunderson

Children(s): Cyrus Gunderson, Melva Gunderson

The story of Lula Viola Nelson began in 1903 in St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA. Lula Viola Nelson married Knut Elvin Gunderson, and had children including Cyrus B Gunderson, Gloria Burnette Gunderson, Melva Bernice Gunderson. Lula Viola Nelson passed away in 1990 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lula Viola Nelson began in 1903 in St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA.
  • Lula Viola Nelson married Knut Elvin Gunderson, and had children including Cyrus B Gunderson, Gloria Burnette Gunderson, Melva Bernice Gunderson.
  • Lula Viola Nelson passed away in 1990 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.

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Lula Nelson's Ancestors

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Lula Nelson
1903–1990
Birth Place: St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Parents
Emil Gustav Nelson
1874–1935
Biri, Oppland, Norway
Matilda (Theoline) Ask
1876–1956
Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Mathias (Nilsen) Bjørnhaugen
1841–1892
Øvre Nøss farm, Snertingdal, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Johanne Gulbrandsdatter
1844–1927
Ruud farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Ole (Larson) Ask
1849–1930
Buskerud, Norway
Olava (L.) Blakstvedt
1853–1920
Rock Prairie, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
Niels Nøss
1816–1865
Maren Larsdatter
1818–1878
Gulbrand Bakkum
1823–1863
Anne Ruud
1817–1893
Lars Ask
1818–1903
Toline Formo
1821–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Even Markeng
1785–
Marthe Toftelien
1785–1831
Lars Jacobsen
1774–
Anne Christensdatter
1777–1850
Jens Grøterud
1788–1884
Ingeborg Jensdatter
1791–1884
Peder Hansen
1778–1863
Agnete Olsdatter
1777–1849

Lula Nelson's Descendants

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Lula (Viola) Nelson (27 JUL 1903–7 AUG 1990) m. Knut (Elvin) Gunderson (25 OCT 1893–APR 1971)
  1. 1. Cyrus (B.) Gunderson 1925–1991 m. Shirley (A.) Kadolph 1925–1989
  2. 2. Melva (Bernice) Gunderson 1926–1926

Lula Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1903
27 JUL 1903
Birth of Lula Viola Nelson in St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
1990
7 AUG 1990
Age 87
Death of Lula Viola Nelson in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1903
    Event Place: St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1990
    Event Place: Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

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