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Robert L Nelson 1872 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1872

Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: June 16, 1939

Death Location: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Father: Henry Nelson

Mother: Mary Nelson

Spouse(s): Margret Ivey

Children(s): James Nelson,, Clara Nelson, Esther Nelson, Leonard Nelson, Emma Nelson, Raymond Nelson, Robert Nelson

The story of Robert L Nelson began in 1872 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Robert L Nelson resided in Civil District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Robert L Nelson resided in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. Robert L Nelson married Margret Emma Ivey, and had children including James Monroe Nelson,, Clara E Nelson, Esther Mae Nelson, Leonard Thomas Nelson, Emma Idella Nelson, Raymond Wilson Nelson, Robert L Nelson. Robert L Nelson passed away in 1939 in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert L Nelson began in 1872 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Robert L Nelson resided in Civil District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert L Nelson resided in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert L Nelson married Margret Emma Ivey, and had children including James Monroe Nelson,, Clara E Nelson, Esther Mae Nelson, Leonard Thomas Nelson, Emma Idella Nelson, Raymond Wilson Nelson, Robert L Nelson.
  • Robert L Nelson passed away in 1939 in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Nelson
1872 – 1939
Birth Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry "Hec" Nelson
1828 – 1910
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Nelson
1834 – 1915
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Henry Nelson
1802 – 1869
South Carolina, USA
Jane McAlaster
1811 – 1860
South Carolina, USA
Adam Nelson
1796 – 1880
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda "Lucy"
1805 – 1880
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1763 – 1843
Delilah Taylor
1774 – 1857
Barnabas McAllister
1765 – 1838
Elizabeth Moore
1774 – 1872
William Nelson
1763 – 1843
Delilah Taylor
1774 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Nelson
1719 – 1799
Sarah Nelson
1720 – 1786
John Taylor
1744 – 1796
Ruth Wyatt
1744 – 1796
William Moore
– 1774
Nancy Boyne
1750 –

Robert Nelson's Descendants

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Robert (L) Nelson (18 Dec 1872 – June 16, 1939) m. Margret (Emma) Ivey (4 Aug 1878 – 9 Mar 1964)
  1. 1. James (Monroe) Nelson, (10 Apr 1897 – 12 Aug 1957)
  2. 2. Clara (E) Nelson (May 1899 – Bef 1910)
  3. 3. Esther (Mae) Nelson (30 May 1899 – 11 Apr 1968)
  4. 4. Leonard (Thomas) Nelson (1 June 1903 – February 1966)
  5. 5. Emma (Idella) Nelson (01 Nov 1905 – 14 December 1982)
  6. 6. Raymond (Wilson) Nelson (20 Aug 1914 – 4 Apr 1987)
  7. 7. Robert (L) Nelson (1 Aug 1919 – 6 Jul 1991) m. Edna (Mae) Bicknell (28 May 1917 – 29 March 1986) m. Lorraine (L) Lavington (10 Jul 1918 – Dec 1986)
    1. 1. Willis (M.) Nelson (30 Apr 1935 – 28 Aug 2005) m. Peggy (Virginia) Rusk (abt 1937 – ) m. Peggy (Virginia) Rusk (18 Aug 1936 – 17 June 2007)
      1. 1. Ann (Threse) Nelson (12 Feb 1958 – 8 Jul 1992)
    2. 2. Henry (L "Hank") Nelson (22 Mar 1940 – 1 Apr 2016) m. Marcy m. Janice (Mae) Geniusz (23 Jan 1941 – Nov 2017)
      1. 1. Michael (Joseph) Nelson (Oct 1967 – )
      2. 2. Michelle Nelson (30 Sep 1968 – ) m. William Swinford
      3. 3. Jason Nelson
      4. 4. Elizabeth Nelson (21 Jul 1959 – )
      5. 5. Merry Nelson (22 Dec 1961 – )
      6. 6. Henry Nelson (15 Apr 1963 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Nelson (23 Jan 1943 – ) m. Harold (Wesley) Barnes (abt 1939 – 1968) m. Douglas (Andrew) Cagle (9 Dec 1941 – 17 Nov 2015)
      1. 1. Wesley Barnes (7 Nov 1962 – )
      2. 2. Theresa (Ann) Barnes (23 Jul 1965 – )
    4. 4. Robert (David) Nelson (15 Apr 1945 – Jul 2020) m. Deborah (R) Aldridge (1949 – ) m. Deborah (Rebecca) Aldridge (25 Feb 1949 – 8 May 2019) m. Mable (Elrita) Bisset (28 Jan 1948 – 01 Dec 2024)
      1. 1. Shannon Nelson (21 Sep 1966 – ) m. Robert (Anthony) Powell m. Thomas (R) witherington (1957 – )
      2. 2. Lisa (Ann) Nelson (07-04-1967 – ) m. Edward (Joseph) Koeller (29 Jun 1960 – ) m. Michael (Charles) Thibault (1 Nov 1966 – ) m. David (Allen) Stastny (1966 – )
        1. 1. LaDonna (Michelle) Koeller (26 Jun 1985 – ) m. Chris Achatz
        2. 2. Jonathan (Eugene) Koeller (19 Aug 1989 – ) m. Cortni (M) Clark
        3. 3. Robert (Conrad) Thibault (6 May 1993 – )
        4. 4. Sabrina (Marie) Thibault (8 May 1994 – )
        5. 5. Ali (LaRae) Thibault (17 Apr 1998 – )
        6. 6. Micheal (Joseph) Thibault (19 Sep 2000 – )
        7. 7. Erica (Lynn) Thibault (20 Nov 2002 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Mae) Nelson (22 Jul 1968 – )
      4. 4. Robert (David) Nelson (18 Nov 1971 – )
    5. 5. Robert (Leon) Nelson (14 Jun 1950 – 18 Oct 2006)
    6. 6. Thomas (L) Nelson (16 Oct 1956 – ) m. Brenda (L) Becco (10 Nov 1958 – )
      1. 1. Tylor (Lee) Nelson (1974 – )
      2. 2. Shawnna (L) Nelson (1979 – )

Robert Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1872
18 Dec 1872
Birth of Robert L Nelson in Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Robert L Nelson resided here in Civil District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Robert L Nelson resided here in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Robert L Nelson resided here in District 13, District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
District 13, District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1939
June 16, 1939
Age 67
Death of Robert L Nelson in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, District 13, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 16, 1939
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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