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Raymond W Nelson 1904–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1904

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 6 Nov 1991

Death Location: Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Ida Cross

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1904, Raymond W Nelson entered the world in Illinois, born to William Oliver Nelson And Ida C Cross. In 1910, Raymond W Nelson resided in Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Raymond W Nelson resided in Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Raymond W Nelson passed away in 1991 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1904, Raymond W Nelson entered the world in Illinois, born to William Oliver Nelson And Ida C Cross.
  • In 1910, Raymond W Nelson resided in Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Raymond W Nelson resided in Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Raymond W Nelson passed away in 1991 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nelson
1878–1949
Birth Location: Illinois
WN
Ida Cross
1872–1954
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Nelson
1904–1991
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William Oliver Nelson
1878–1949
Illinois
Ida (C) Cross
1872–1954
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Johan ((John B)) Nilsson
1847–1935
Arivka, Varmland, Sweden
Mathilda (Kristina) Johnson
1855–1901
Visnum, Kristinehamn, Värmland, Suède
Great-Grandparents
Nils Andersson
1810–
Marta Wikstrom
1814–1862
Petter Jonsson
1826–
Cristine Svensdotter
1825–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anders Nilsson
1789–1857
Maja Åhman
1798–1873
Greges Wikstrom
1771–1830
Brita Persdotter
1773–1847
Jan Persson
1800–
Lena Persdotter
1800–

Raymond Nelson's Timeline

8 Records

1904
5 Mar 1904
Birth of Raymond W Nelson in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 6
Raymond W Nelson resided here in Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Raymond W Nelson resided here in Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Raymond W Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 31
Raymond W Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Raymond W Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Raymond W Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1991
6 Nov 1991
Age 87
Death of Raymond W Nelson in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1014; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-2973
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 324-03-3080; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_337; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1537
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 496; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1963; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2340231
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_272; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1129; FHL microfilm: 1374285
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_272; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1129; FHL microfilm: 1374285

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_337; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 496; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1963; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2340231

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1014; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-2973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1014; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-2973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 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: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1991
    Event Place: Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 324-03-3080; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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