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Margaret "Maggie" Nelson 1874–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 May 1951

Death Location: Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Hannah Dunton

Spouse(s): James Evans

Children(s):

In 1874, Margaret "Maggie" Nelson entered the world in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, born to William H Nelson And Hannah Dunton. In 1880, Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1900, Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided in Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret "Maggie" Nelson married James Watson Evans. Margaret "Maggie" Nelson passed away in 1951 in Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Margaret "Maggie" Nelson entered the world in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, born to William H Nelson And Hannah Dunton.
  • In 1880, Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1900, Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided in Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret "Maggie" Nelson married James Watson Evans.
  • Margaret "Maggie" Nelson passed away in 1951 in Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Nelson
1874–1951
Birth Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William H. Nelson
1850–1907
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Dunton
1849–1939
Shropshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Dunton
1814–1916
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Caroline Price
1819–1915
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dunton
1797–1872
Mary Shinton
1798–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Dunton
1771–1826
Margaret Smart
1767–1814
Thomas Shinton
1774–1865
Mary Timmins
1785–1864

Margaret Nelson's Timeline

8 Records

1874
14 Apr 1874
Birth of Margaret "Maggie" Nelson in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 26
Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided here in Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided here in Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
Margaret "Maggie" Nelson resided here in Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
27 May 1951
Age 77
Death of Margaret "Maggie" Nelson in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3416; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 2-480
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1990; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0781; Image: 208.0; FHL microfilm: 2341724
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1095; Family History Film: 1255095; Page: 455A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 0466.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1365; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0323; FHL microfilm: 1241365
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1305; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0547; FHL microfilm: 1375318
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Allegheny; Year Range: 1897; Roll Number: 549751

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1095; Family History Film: 1255095; Page: 455A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 0466.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 35, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1365; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0323; FHL microfilm: 1241365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1305; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0547; FHL microfilm: 1375318

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1990; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0781; Image: 208.0; FHL microfilm: 2341724

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3416; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 2-480

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3416; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 2-480

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1951
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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