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Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson 1900–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1900

Birth Location: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 26 Jan 1983

Death Location: Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Andrew Nelson

Mother: Nellie Wilcox

Spouse(s): Laurann Schmit

Children(s): Lois Nelson, Andrew Nelson, Louise Nelson

In 1900, Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson entered the world in Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States, born to Andrew Knutson Nelson And Nellie Delilah Wilcox. In 1930, Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided in Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota. Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson married Laurann Isabellam Schmit, and had children including Andrew Louis Andy Nelson, Lois Eleanor Nelson, Louise Evelyn Evaline Nelson. Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson passed away in 1983 in Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson entered the world in Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States, born to Andrew Knutson Nelson And Nellie Delilah Wilcox.
  • In 1930, Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided in Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota.
  • Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson married Laurann Isabellam Schmit, and had children including Andrew Louis Andy Nelson, Lois Eleanor Nelson, Louise Evelyn Evaline Nelson.
  • Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson passed away in 1983 in Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Ralph Nelson's Ancestors

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Ralph Nelson
1900–1983
Birth Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States
Parents
Andrew Knutson Nelson
1871–1930
Hugesund, Norway
Nellie (Delilah) Wilcox
1875–1955
Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Nelson's Descendants

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Ralph (Jay "Ted") Nelson (15 Dec 1900–26 Jan 1983) m. Laurann (Isabellam) Schmit (01 Oct 1901–09 Oct 2003)
  1. 1. Lois (Eleanor) Nelson 1927–2020 m. Barney (Roland) Price 1927–1983 m. Lauren (Harold) Dodge 1928–2008
    1. 1. David (Barney) Price 1946–2003
  2. 2. Andrew (Louis "Andy") Nelson 1931–2008
  3. 3. Louise (Evelyn (Evaline)) Nelson 1925–2018 m. Lawrence (Joseph) Forliti 1926–1987
    1. 1. Baby (Boy) FORLITI 1947–1947

Ralph Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1900
15 Dec 1900
Birth of Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson in Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States
Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States
1930
1930
Age 30
Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided here in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided here in Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota
Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 40
Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided here in Rose Township, Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Rose Township, Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson resided here in Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1983
26 Jan 1983
Age 83
Death of Ralph Jay "Ted" Nelson in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1900
    Event Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rose Township, Rose, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseville, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1983
    Event Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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