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Nellie L Finley 1917–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Colorado

Death Date: 30 Dec 1968

Death Location: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Elmer Finley

Mother: Karoline Kugler

Spouse(s): Elgie Wasson

Children(s): Dale Wasson, Shirley Wasson, Eula Wasson, Glen Wasson

In 1917, Nellie L Finley entered the world in Colorado, born to Elmer Burcher Finley And Karoline Carrie Lucille Kugler. In 1920, Nellie L Finley resided in Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA. Nellie L Finley married Elgie Carman Wasson, and had children including Dale Elmer Wasson, Eula Jean Wasson, Glen Stanley Wasson, Shirley Ann Wasson. Nellie L Finley passed away in 1968 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Nellie L Finley entered the world in Colorado, born to Elmer Burcher Finley And Karoline Carrie Lucille Kugler.
  • In 1920, Nellie L Finley resided in Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA.
  • Nellie L Finley married Elgie Carman Wasson, and had children including Dale Elmer Wasson, Eula Jean Wasson, Glen Stanley Wasson, Shirley Ann Wasson.
  • Nellie L Finley passed away in 1968 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Finley
1880–1931
Birth Location: Belmont County, Ohio, USA
EF
Karoline Kugler
1877–1964
Birth Location: Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois, United States
KK

Spouses(s)

Elgie Wasson
1914–1997
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
EW

Children(s)

Dale Wasson
1934–2004
Birth Location: Vona, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
DW
Shirley Wasson
1937–2015
Birth Location: Colorado
SW
Eula Wasson
1938–1976
Birth Location: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
EW
Glen Wasson
1946–2010
Birth Location: Colorado, USA
GW

Nellie Finley's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Finley
1917–1968
Birth Place: Colorado
Parents
Elmer Burcher Finley
1880–1931
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Karoline ((Carrie) Lucille) Kugler
1877–1964
Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (S) Finley
1847–
, , Ohio, USA
Mary (Adaline) Burcher
1846–
, , Ohio, USA
George (August Friederich) Kugler
1842–1916
Reinholz, Germany
Karoline Schneider
1841–1913
Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
K. Kugler
1820–1880
Elisabetham Kopp
1821–
Friedrich Schneider
1805–1868
Catharina Kerz
1798–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Georgium Kopp
1790–1878
Apollonia Kieffer
1794–1859
Gottlieb Schneider
1778–1849
Catharina Rist
1783–1825
Maria Lieberspacher
1773–

Nellie Finley's Descendants

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Nellie (L) Finley (abt 1917–30 Dec 1968) m. Elgie (Carman) Wasson (25 Mar 1914–29 Jul 1997)
  1. 1. Dale (Elmer) Wasson 1934–2004
  2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Wasson 1937–2015
  3. 3. Eula (Jean) Wasson 1938–1976
  4. 4. Glen (Stanley) Wasson 1946–2010

Nellie Finley's Timeline

7 Records

1917
24 February 1917
Birth of Nellie L Finley in Vona, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
Vona, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Nellie L Finley in Colorado
Colorado
1920
1920
Age 3
Nellie L Finley resided here in Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Nellie L Finley resided here in Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Nellie L Finley resided here in Rural, Kit Carson, Colorado
Rural, Kit Carson, Colorado
1940
1940
Age 23
Nellie L Finley resided here in Willard, Logan, Colorado, USA
Willard, Logan, Colorado, USA
1968
30 Dec 1968
Age 51
Death of Nellie L Finley in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1917
    Event Place: Vona, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willard, Logan, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00469; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 38-21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colorado, County Marriages and State Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 745
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado; Roll: 243; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 425.0; FHL microfilm: 2339978

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 745

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Kit Carson, Colorado; Roll: 243; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 425.0; FHL microfilm: 2339978

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kit Carson, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willard, Logan, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00469; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 38-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Willard, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willard, Logan, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00469; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 38-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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