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Lydia Ann Nelson 1861–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1861

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 19 April 1945

Death Location: Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Johan Nielsen

Mother: Susannah Cutler

Spouse(s): David UT

Children(s): Lydia Cook, David Jr, Clarence Cook, Joseph UT

The story of Lydia Ann Nelson began in 1861 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America. Lydia Ann Nelson married David Savage Cook Ut, and had children including Clarence Cook, David Savage Cook Jr, Joseph Nelson Cook Ut, Lydia Luetta Cook. Lydia Ann Nelson passed away in 1945 in Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Ann Nelson began in 1861 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.
  • Lydia Ann Nelson married David Savage Cook Ut, and had children including Clarence Cook, David Savage Cook Jr, Joseph Nelson Cook Ut, Lydia Luetta Cook.
  • Lydia Ann Nelson passed away in 1945 in Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan Nielsen
1837–1906
Birth Location: Denmark
JN
Susannah Cutler
1844–1909
Birth Location: Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

David UT
1858–1924
Birth Location: Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States
DU

Children(s)

Lydia Cook
1882–1964
Birth Location: Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America
LC
David Jr
1884–1932
Birth Location: Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America
DJ
Clarence Cook
1889–1945
Birth Location: Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America
CC
Joseph UT
1886–1980
Birth Location: Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America
JU

Lydia Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Nelson
1861–1945
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
Johan Laurits Nielsen
1837–1906
Denmark
Susannah Cutler
1844–1909
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Nelson's Descendants

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Lydia (Ann) Nelson (11 September 1861–19 April 1945) m. David (Savage Cook) UT (13 Jan 1858–27 Feb 1924)
  1. 1. Lydia (Luetta) Cook 1882–1964 m. Joseph (Weston) Gibbons 1874–1956
    1. 1. Lydia (Cook) Gibbons 1908–1948
    2. 2. Vera (Lathel) Gibbons 1910–1988 m. Charles (Benjamin) Hale 1907–1988
    3. 3. Joseph (Lowell) Gibbons 1911–1991 m. Merinda Poulsen 1905–1994
    4. 4. Eva (LaRetta) Gibbons 1914–2000 m. Oswald (Ralph) Myers 1918–1994
      1. 1. Myers 1942–2023
  2. 2. David (Savage Cook) Jr 1884–1932
  3. 3. Clarence Cook 1889–1945 m. Ethel (Mary) Stock 1896–1962
    1. 1. Del (C.) Cook 1922–2004 m. Jeanette (Jean) Kearl 1924–1992
    2. 2. Dean (Stock) Cook 1927–2016
    3. 3. Ethel (Maurine) Cook 1917–1986
  4. 4. Joseph (Nelson Cook) UT 1886–1980 m. Julia (Alnora) Dustin 1888–1971
    1. 1. Joseph (Vernon) Cook 1913–2003 m. Cleo (Bernice) Kimball 1913–2001
    2. 2. David (Drew) Cook 1916–1983 m. Viola Nichoils 1926–1991
    3. 3. Loa (Ida Cook) \ 1919–2009 m. Grant (Weston) Lamborn 1914–2006
      1. 1. Linda (Gayle) Lamborn 1945–1999
      2. 2. Renee Landorn 1944–2019
    4. 4. Oris (Kaa) Cook 1922–2012
    5. 5. Mildred (Malinda) Cook 1911–1911
    6. 6. Lavina (Lydia) Cook 1911–1911
    7. 7. Lew (Deland) Cook 1924–2016 m. Mildred (Cooper) Hoskin 1923–2016

Lydia Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1861
11 September 1861
Birth of Lydia Ann Nelson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 19
Lydia Ann Nelson was married
None
1880
30 SEP 1880
Age 19
Lydia Ann Nelson was married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1880
30 Sep 1880
Age 19
Lydia Ann Nelson was married
None
1884
2 Nov 1884
Age 23
Lydia Ann Nelson was married in Valcour, New York, USA
Valcour, New York, USA
1945
19 April 1945
Age 84
Death of Lydia Ann Nelson in Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1861
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1945001483
    [2] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [3] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Images, 1911-1969
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Rich County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1945; Publication Place: Randolph, Utah, USA; ,0.7675361,0.75054044,0.957229&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1880
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1880
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Rich County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1945; Publication Place: Randolph, Utah, USA; ,0.7675361,0.75054044,0.957229&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Valcour, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Marriage Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Passes
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Rich County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1945; Publication Place: Randolph, Utah, USA; ,0.7675361,0.75054044,0.957229&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1945001483

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1945
    Event Place: Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1945001483
    [2] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Rich County Reaper; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1945; Publication Place: Randolph, Utah, USA; ,0.7675361,0.75054044,0.957229&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garden City, Rich County, Utah, United States of America
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