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Nelson James Stearns 1914–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 11 1914

Birth Location: Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1985

Death Location: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

Father: Frank Stearns

Mother: Altha Crossley

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Nelson James Stearns was born in 1914 in Nebraska, USA, the child of Frank E Stearns And Altha Jane Crossley. Nelson James Stearns passed away in 1985 in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Nelson James Stearns was born in 1914 in Nebraska, USA, the child of Frank E Stearns And Altha Jane Crossley.
  • Nelson James Stearns passed away in 1985 in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA.

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Nelson Stearns's Ancestors

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Nelson Stearns
1914–1985
Birth Place: Nebraska, USA
Parents
Frank E Stearns
1877–1960
Fremont
Altha (Jane) Crossley
1882–1970
Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Louman (G) Sterns
1848–1928
New York
Mary (A) Wohn
1847–1943
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Stearns
1824–1878
Delilah Stearns
1826–1905
William Whonn
1829–1908
Mahulda Lyons
1827–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Stearns
1794–1825
Jonas Waffle
1800–
John Whonn
1800–
John Lyons
1806–
Margaret Robinson
1808–

Nelson Stearns's Timeline

2 Records

1914
Jul 11 1914
Birth of Nelson James Stearns in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA
1985
1 May 1985
Age 71
Death of Nelson James Stearns in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 11 1914
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1985
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

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