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Nellie Fern Lane 1911–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1911

Birth Location: Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1988

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Alpha Lane

Mother: Emily Foote

Spouse(s): Clarence Pruitt

Children(s): Luella Pruitt, Margaret Pruitt

The story of Nellie Fern Lane began in 1911 in Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States. In 1920, Nellie Fern Lane resided in Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota. In 1925, Nellie Fern Lane resided in Crescent. Nellie Fern Lane married Clarence Maynard Pruitt, and had children including Luella Emily Pruitt, Margaret Eleanor Pruitt. Nellie Fern Lane passed away in 1988 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nellie Fern Lane began in 1911 in Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States.
  • In 1920, Nellie Fern Lane resided in Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota.
  • In 1925, Nellie Fern Lane resided in Crescent.
  • Nellie Fern Lane married Clarence Maynard Pruitt, and had children including Luella Emily Pruitt, Margaret Eleanor Pruitt.
  • Nellie Fern Lane passed away in 1988 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alpha Lane
1872–1916
Birth Location: Defiance,Shelby,Iowa,USA
AL
Emily Foote
1879–1961
Birth Location: Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

Clarence Pruitt
1908–2000
Birth Location: Pottowattamie County, Iowa, United States
CP

Children(s)

Luella Pruitt
1934–1993
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa
LP
Margaret Pruitt
1935–2009
Birth Location: Iowa
MP

Nellie Lane's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Lane
1911–1988
Birth Place: Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States
Parents
Alpha David (A D) Lane
1872–1916
Defiance,Shelby,Iowa,USA
Emily (Addeline) Foote
1879–1961
Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
David Lane
1850–1910
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Mary (Ann) Hayes
1854–1915
Missouri, United States
Charles (Alonzo) Foote
1835–1902
Ohio
Mary (Jane) Wilda
1835–1910
New York
Great-Grandparents
John Wilda
1800–1880
Catherine
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Lane's Descendants

1.
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Nellie (Fern) Lane (10 Aug 1911–2 Oct 1988) m. Clarence (Maynard) Pruitt (29 Mar 1908–21 May 2000)
  1. 1. Luella (Emily) Pruitt 1934–1993
  2. 2. Margaret (Eleanor) Pruitt 1935–2009

Nellie Lane's Timeline

8 Records

1911
10 Aug 1911
Birth of Nellie Fern Lane in Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States
Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
Nellie Fern Lane resided here in Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota
Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 14
Nellie Fern Lane resided here in Crescent
Crescent
1930
1930
Age 19
Nellie Fern Lane resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1935
1935
Age 24
Nellie Fern Lane resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 29
Nellie Fern Lane resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Nellie Fern Lane resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1988
2 Oct 1988
Age 77
Death of Nellie Fern Lane in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Dixon, Tripp, South Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01198; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 78-23
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1723; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 1066.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 163; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 706; Image: 172.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Council Bluffs, Pott

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Keyapaha, Tripp, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1723; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 1066.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Crescent
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 163; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 706; Image: 172.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01198; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 78-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01198; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 78-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Council Bluffs, Pott

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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