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Richard Arvid Nelson 1913–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1913

Birth Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 2003

Death Location: Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: John Nelson

Mother: Nanny Lagerstedt

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Richard Arvid Nelson was born in 1913 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Albert Nelson And Nanny Vilhelmina Samuelsdotter Lagerstedt. In 1920, Richard Arvid Nelson resided in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Richard Arvid Nelson passed away in 2003 in Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Arvid Nelson was born in 1913 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Albert Nelson And Nanny Vilhelmina Samuelsdotter Lagerstedt.
  • In 1920, Richard Arvid Nelson resided in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard Arvid Nelson passed away in 2003 in Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Richard Nelson's Ancestors

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Richard Nelson
1913–2003
Birth Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Albert Nelson
1876–
Sweden
Nanny (Vilhelmina Samuelsdotter) Lagerstedt
1880–1945
Nässjö, Jönköping, Sverige
Grandparents
Samuel (Sebastian) Lagerstedt
1839–1918
Sweden
Maria (Mathilda Antoinetta) Lungdberg
1836–1909
Flisby Parish
Great-Grandparents
Isak Lagerstedt
1805–1891
Maria Magnidotter
1812–1888
Johan Zachrisson
1804–1862
Maria Nilsdotter
1814–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils Jonsson
1771–1835
Ingrid Nilsdotter
1775–1842
Magnus Almström
1777–1819
Catharina Svensdotter
1768–1836
Zachris Magnusson
1774–1851
Stina Israelsdotter
1780–1853
Nils Nilsson
1771–1832
Anna Jonsdotter
1784–1873

Richard Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1913
24 May 1913
Birth of Richard Arvid Nelson in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Richard Arvid Nelson resided here in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
2003
27 Jul 2003
Age 90
Death of Richard Arvid Nelson in Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1913
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 862
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_723; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 252
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 333; Film Title: 82 Wayne 334910-338199; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_723; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 252

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 333; Film Title: 82 Wayne 334910-338199; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 862

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 2003
    Event Place: Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA

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