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Ruth Elizabeth Nelson 1880 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1880

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 8 Mar 1955

Death Location: Kandiyohi, Minnesota

Father: John Nelson

Mother: Louise Hollstedt

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Children(s):

The story of Ruth Elizabeth Nelson began in 1880 in Wisconsin. In 1900, Ruth Elizabeth Nelson resided in Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA. Ruth Elizabeth Nelson passed away in 1955 in Kandiyohi, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Elizabeth Nelson began in 1880 in Wisconsin.
  • In 1900, Ruth Elizabeth Nelson resided in Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Ruth Elizabeth Nelson passed away in 1955 in Kandiyohi, Minnesota.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Nelson
1880 – 1955
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
John Nelson
1851 – 1928
Sweden
Louise Hollstedt
1852 – 1922
Sweden
Grandparents
Frank Nelson
1822 – 1910
Karlskoga, Örebro län, Sweden
Carolina Larsdotter
1829 – 1900
Bjurtjarn, Storfors kommun, Värmlands län, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Nils Melkersson
1792 –
Anna Andersdotter
1796 –
Lars Larsson
1807 – 1872
Lisa Olsdotter
1804 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1880
5 Jan 1880
Birth of Ruth Elizabeth Nelson in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1900
1900
Age 20
Ruth Elizabeth Nelson resided here in Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA
Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA
1955
8 Mar 1955
Age 75
Death of Ruth Elizabeth Nelson in Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Kandiyohi, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin; Roll: 1811; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1241811

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin; Roll: 1811; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1241811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Kandiyohi, Minnesota

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