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Luther Doyle Nelson 1935–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1935

Birth Location: Keener Etowa, Alabama

Death Date: 6 April 2001

Death Location: Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Artis Nelson

Mother: Annie Helms

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In 1935, Luther Doyle Nelson entered the world in Keener Etowa, Alabama, born to Artis Tilton Nelson And Annie Mae Helms. In 1940, Luther Doyle Nelson resided in Beat 10, Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1948, Luther Doyle Nelson resided in Crossville, Alabama, USA. Luther Doyle Nelson married Jo Ann. Luther Doyle Nelson passed away in 2001 in Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Luther Doyle Nelson entered the world in Keener Etowa, Alabama, born to Artis Tilton Nelson And Annie Mae Helms.
  • In 1940, Luther Doyle Nelson resided in Beat 10, Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1948, Luther Doyle Nelson resided in Crossville, Alabama, USA.
  • Luther Doyle Nelson married Jo Ann.
  • Luther Doyle Nelson passed away in 2001 in Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Luther Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Luther Nelson
1935–2001
Birth Place: Keener Etowa, Alabama
Parents
Artis Tilton Nelson
1877–1968
Alabama
Annie (Mae) Helms
1897–1961
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Edmond (Argyle) Nelson
1842–1900
Alabama
Mary (Ann) Higgins
1847–1885
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Nelson
1800–1880
Sarah Cox
1805–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1935
17 Jul 1935
Birth of Luther Doyle Nelson in Keener Etowa, Alabama
Keener Etowa, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 5
Luther Doyle Nelson resided here in Beat 10, Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Beat 10, Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1948
1948
Age 13
Luther Doyle Nelson resided here in Crossville, Alabama, USA
Crossville, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Luther Doyle Nelson resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1953
1953
Age 18
Luther Doyle Nelson resided here in Alabama
Alabama
2001
6 April 2001
Age 66
Death of Luther Doyle Nelson in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Keener Etowa, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Crossville High School; Year: 1948
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 28-34
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1720; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 25-41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 10, Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duck Springs, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 28-34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Crossville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Crossville High School; Year: 1948

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, 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: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1720; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 25-41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 2001
    Event Place: Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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