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Matthew George Nelson 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1877

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 3 November 1954

Death Location: Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Andrew Nelson

Mother: Anna Rhinehart

Spouse(s): Grace Daugherty

Children(s): Caroline Nelson, Frances Sweet

Matthew George Nelson was born in 1877 in Pennsylvania, the child of Andrew Nelson And Anna V Rhinehart. In 1880, Matthew George Nelson resided in Russell, Russell, Kansas, USA. In 1895, Matthew George Nelson resided in Lincoln, Russell, Kansas, USA. Matthew George Nelson married Grace Daugherty, and had children including Andrew Haltom, Caroline M Nelson, Charles Albert Nelson, Everett D, Frances V Sweet, Laura Haltem. Matthew George Nelson passed away in 1954 in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matthew George Nelson was born in 1877 in Pennsylvania, the child of Andrew Nelson And Anna V Rhinehart.
  • In 1880, Matthew George Nelson resided in Russell, Russell, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1895, Matthew George Nelson resided in Lincoln, Russell, Kansas, USA.
  • Matthew George Nelson married Grace Daugherty, and had children including Andrew Haltom, Caroline M Nelson, Charles Albert Nelson, Everett D, Frances V Sweet, Laura Haltem.
  • Matthew George Nelson passed away in 1954 in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Nelson
1828–1906
Birth Location: County Down Ireland
AN
Anna Rhinehart
1838–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AR

Spouses(s)

Grace Daugherty
1886–1953
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
GD

Children(s)

Caroline Nelson
1926–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
CN
Frances Sweet
1919–2005
Birth Location: Colorado
FS

Matthew Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Nelson
1877–1954
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Andrew Nelson
1828–1906
County Down Ireland
Anna (V) Rhinehart
1838–1910
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Nelson
1805–1869
Ireland
Abigail Rhinehart
1807–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Nelson's Descendants

1.
MN
Matthew (George) Nelson (20 Apr 1877–3 November 1954) m. Grace Daugherty (Sep 1886–22 June 1953)
  1. 1. Caroline (M) Nelson 1926– m. Ernest (W.) Lewis 1922–2014
  2. 2. Frances (V.) Sweet 1919–2005

Matthew Nelson's Timeline

11 Records

1877
20 Apr 1877
Birth of Matthew George Nelson in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 3
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Russell, Russell, Kansas, USA
Russell, Russell, Kansas, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 18
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Lincoln, Russell, Kansas, USA
Lincoln, Russell, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 40
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Woods County, Oklahoma, USA
Woods County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Belle, Woods, Oklahoma
Belle, Woods, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 63
Matthew George Nelson resided here in Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
1954
3 November 1954
Age 77
Death of Matthew George Nelson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Russell, Russell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Lincoln, Russell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Woods County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Belle, Woods, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Belle, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Russeil county Kan
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1954
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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