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Maurice Nelson 1905 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1905

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Death Date: 30 Jun 1957

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Father: Hyrum Nelson

Mother: Ida Bates

Spouse(s): Katherine Bushard

Children(s): Maurice Nelson, Karen Nelson

The story of Maurice Nelson began in 1905 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. In 1910, Maurice Nelson resided in Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah. In 1920, Maurice Nelson resided in Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah. Maurice Nelson married Katherine G Bushard, and had children including Maurice Edgar Nelson, Karen Elizabeth Nelson. Maurice Nelson passed away in 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Maurice Nelson began in 1905 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.
  • In 1910, Maurice Nelson resided in Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah.
  • In 1920, Maurice Nelson resided in Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah.
  • Maurice Nelson married Katherine G Bushard, and had children including Maurice Edgar Nelson, Karen Elizabeth Nelson.
  • Maurice Nelson passed away in 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hyrum Nelson
1868 –
Birth Location: Utah
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Ida Bates
1874 –
Birth Location: Utah
IB

Spouses(s)

Katherine Bushard
1909 – 2003
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
KB

Children(s)

Maurice Nelson
1933 – 1982
Birth Location: Los Angeles County, California
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Karen Nelson
1936 –
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
KN

Maurice Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Nelson
1905 – 1957
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Parents
Hyrum L Nelson
1868 –
Utah
Ida (L) Bates
1874 –
Utah
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maurice Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Maurice Nelson (25 May 1905 – 30 Jun 1957) m. Katherine (G) Bushard (14 Sep 1909 – 1 Jun 2003)
  1. 1. Maurice (Edgar) Nelson (15 Jun 1933 – 9 Nov 1982) m. Maxine (L) Egeland (abt 1934 – )
  2. 2. Karen (Elizabeth) Nelson (16 Feb 1936 – ) m. Peter (Kip) Schoonmaker (24 Nov 1926 – )

Maurice Nelson's Timeline

8 Records

1905
25 May 1905
Birth of Maurice Nelson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
1910
1910
Age 5
Maurice Nelson resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
1920
1920
Age 15
Maurice Nelson resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
1930
1930
Age 25
Maurice Nelson resided here in Burbank, Los Angeles, California
Burbank, Los Angeles, California
1935
1935
Age 30
Maurice Nelson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Maurice Nelson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1957
30 Jun 1957
Age 52
Death of Maurice Nelson in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1957
July 1957
Age 52
Burial of Maurice Nelson in Glendale, Los Angeles, California
Glendale, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1905
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_407; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 60-221A
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1957-06-29
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T625_1865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 388
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burbank, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 125; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0857; Image: 275.0; FHL microfilm: 2339860
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1607; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1375620
    [6] California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957
    [7] Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1911
    [8] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1607; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1375620

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T625_1865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burbank, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burbank, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 125; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0857; Image: 275.0; FHL microfilm: 2339860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Mar 1932
    Event Place: Ensenada, Mexico
    Record Source: California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1932
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_407; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 60-221A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_407; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 60-221A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1957
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1957-06-29
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: July 1957
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
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