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Marvin Eugene Nelson 1936–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1936

Birth Location: Missouri Valley, IA

Death Date: 29 DEC 1970

Death Location: Council Bluffs, IA

Father: Melvin Nelson

Mother: Charlotte Ratliff

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Marvin Eugene Nelson was born in 1936 in Missouri Valley, IA, the child of Melvin Elder Nelson And Charlotte Margaret Ratliff. Marvin Eugene Nelson passed away in 1970 in Council Bluffs, IA.

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Biography

  • Marvin Eugene Nelson was born in 1936 in Missouri Valley, IA, the child of Melvin Elder Nelson And Charlotte Margaret Ratliff.
  • Marvin Eugene Nelson passed away in 1970 in Council Bluffs, IA.

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Marvin Nelson's Ancestors

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Marvin Nelson
1936–1970
Birth Place: Missouri Valley, IA
Parents
Melvin Elder Nelson
1908–1997
Monona Co., IA
Charlotte (Margaret) Ratliff
1917–1994
Missouri Valley, IA
Grandparents
George (William) Ratliff
1881–1962
Pottawattamie Co. IA
Pearl (Lee) Jeffers
1891–1933
Pottawattamie Co. IA
Great-Grandparents
Edson Jeffers
1841–1899
Minnie Gillman
1877–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jeffers
1810–1850
Elizabeth Harle
1814–1901
Silas Gillman
1832–1884
Rachel Morris
1840–1914

Marvin Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1936
23 MAY 1936
Birth of Marvin Eugene Nelson in Missouri Valley, IA
Missouri Valley, IA
1970
29 DEC 1970
Age 34
Death of Marvin Eugene Nelson in Council Bluffs, IA
Council Bluffs, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1936
    Event Place: Missouri Valley, IA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1970
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, IA

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