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Meredith Nelson 1906–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1906

Birth Location: Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 28 March 1989

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Father: Hyrum Nelson

Mother: Mary Reynolds

Spouse(s): Evelyn Gritton, Marjorie Nelson

Children(s):

Meredith Nelson was born in 1906 in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA, the child of Hyrum Alden Nelson And Mary Ann Reynolds. In 1910, Meredith Nelson resided in Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. In 1930, Meredith Nelson resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, U. Meredith Nelson married Evelyn Gertrude Gritton, Marjorie Nelson. Meredith Nelson passed away in 1989 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • Meredith Nelson was born in 1906 in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA, the child of Hyrum Alden Nelson And Mary Ann Reynolds.
  • In 1910, Meredith Nelson resided in Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • In 1930, Meredith Nelson resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, U.
  • Meredith Nelson married Evelyn Gertrude Gritton, Marjorie Nelson.
  • Meredith Nelson passed away in 1989 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hyrum Nelson
1871–1940
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
HN
Mary Reynolds
1885–1965
Birth Location: Holladay, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Evelyn Gritton
1911–
Birth Location: –
EG
Marjorie Nelson
1920–
Birth Location: Utah
MN

Children(s)

Meredith Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Meredith Nelson
1906–1989
Birth Place: Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Parents
Hyrum Alden Nelson
1871–1940
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Mary (Ann) Reynolds
1885–1965
Holladay, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Meredith Nelson's Timeline

7 Records

1906
18 May 1906
Birth of Meredith Nelson in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Meredith Nelson resided here in Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Meredith Nelson resided here in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Meredith Nelson resided here in Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake, Utah
1940
1940
Age 34
Meredith Nelson resided here in Precinct 3, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Precinct 3, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Meredith Nelson resided here in Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1989
28 March 1989
Age 83
Death of Meredith Nelson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1906
    Event Place: Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Utah, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 83
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04215; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 18-15A
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342152
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375618
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 2462; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 18-35
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterloo, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375618

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04215; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 18-15A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Utah, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 83
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04215; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 18-15A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 2462; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 18-35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1989
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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