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Owen Lewis Nelson 1874–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1874

Birth Location: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1955

Death Location: Foster, Boone, West Virginia, USA

Father: Allen Nelson

Mother: Julia Hatfield

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In 1874, Owen Lewis Nelson entered the world in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA, born to Allen Nelson And Julia Ann Hatfield. Owen Lewis Nelson passed away in 1955 in Foster, Boone, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Owen Lewis Nelson entered the world in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA, born to Allen Nelson And Julia Ann Hatfield.
  • Owen Lewis Nelson passed away in 1955 in Foster, Boone, West Virginia, USA.

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Owen Nelson's Ancestors

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Owen Nelson
1874–1955
Birth Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Allen Nelson
1849–1940
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Julia (Ann) Hatfield
1846–1890
Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Fernandez (French) Hatfield
1824–1900
Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Ellen) Franklin
1822–1853
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hatfield
1791–1854
Cerilda Dunlap
1800–1892
Edward Franklin
1790–1875
Christiana McComas
1796–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hatfield
1763–1854
Mary French
1767–1858
John McComas
1757–1837
Nancy Hatfield
1760–1845

Owen Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1874
22 Feb 1874
Birth of Owen Lewis Nelson in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1955
9 Dec 1955
Age 81
Death of Owen Lewis Nelson in Foster, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Foster, Boone, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Foster, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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