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Maurice Bennett Nelson 1908–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1908

Birth Location: Alberta, Canada

Death Date: 1 Sep 1963

Death Location: Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Theodore Nelson

Mother: Ida Levang

Spouse(s): Sarah Richmond

Children(s): Donna Nelson

The story of Maurice Bennett Nelson began in 1908 in Alberta, Canada. In 1911, Maurice Bennett Nelson resided in Strathcona, Alberta. In 1921, Maurice Bennett Nelson resided in 45, Township 45, Victoria, Alberta, Canada. Maurice Bennett Nelson married Sarah Elizabeth Richmond, and had children including Donna Mae Nelson, Gloria Nelson, Iris Nelson. Maurice Bennett Nelson passed away in 1963 in Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Maurice Bennett Nelson began in 1908 in Alberta, Canada.
  • In 1911, Maurice Bennett Nelson resided in Strathcona, Alberta.
  • In 1921, Maurice Bennett Nelson resided in 45, Township 45, Victoria, Alberta, Canada.
  • Maurice Bennett Nelson married Sarah Elizabeth Richmond, and had children including Donna Mae Nelson, Gloria Nelson, Iris Nelson.
  • Maurice Bennett Nelson passed away in 1963 in Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maurice Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Nelson
1908–1963
Birth Place: Alberta, Canada
Parents
Theodore Marcus Nelson
1869–1917
Ida (Severine) Levang
1880–
USA
Grandparents
Tharald Nelson
1825–1899
Marken (Gurine) Gundersdatter
1835–1905
Bamble, Bamble kommune, Telemark fylke, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Niels Taraldsen
1799–
Gunnild Abrahamsdatter
1797–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tharald Ansteensen
1752–1835
Odbær Evensdatter
1760–1833
Abraham Knudsen
1763–
Mari Johnsdatter
1767–

Maurice Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Maurice (Bennett) Nelson (Aug 1908–1 Sep 1963) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Richmond (1912–1999)
  1. 1. Donna (Mae) Nelson 1935–2015

Maurice Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1908
Aug 1908
Birth of Maurice Bennett Nelson in Alberta, Canada
Alberta, Canada
1911
1911
Age 3
Maurice Bennett Nelson resided here in Strathcona, Alberta
Strathcona, Alberta
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 13
Maurice Bennett Nelson resided here in 45, Township 45, Victoria, Alberta, Canada
45, Township 45, Victoria, Alberta, Canada
1958
Abt 1958
Age 50
Maurice Bennett Nelson resided here in 8928 156th Street , Fleetwood
8928 156th Street , Fleetwood
1963
1 Sep 1963
Age 55
Death of Maurice Bennett Nelson in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1908
    Event Place: Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 29, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 22; Family No: 191
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 11; Census Place: Township 45, Victoria, Alberta; Page Number: 10
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Strathcona, Alberta
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 29, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 22; Family No: 191

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 45, Township 45, Victoria, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 11; Census Place: Township 45, Victoria, Alberta; Page Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: 8928 156th Street , Fleetwood
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Surrey Leader; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1958; Publication Place: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.049036566,0.7322675,0.4723419&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1963
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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