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Ruth Eleanor Nelson 1883 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1883

Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 7 March 1918

Death Location: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Nelson

Mother: Louise Hollstedt

Spouse(s): Oscar Anderson

Children(s): Bernice Olson, Baby Anderson, Herbert Anderson

According to available records, Ruth Eleanor Nelson was born in 1883 in Wisconsin, USA, the child of John Nelson and Louise Hollstedt. Following those early years, Ruth Eleanor Nelson married Oscar Z Anderson, and their family grew to include Bernice Olson, Baby Anderson and Herbert Immanuel Anderson. In the later years of life, Ruth Eleanor Nelson died in 1918 in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Parents

John Nelson
1851 – 1928
Birth Location: Sweden
JN
Louise Hollstedt
1852 – 1922
Birth Location: Sweden
LH

Spouses(s)

Oscar Anderson
1881 – 1949
Birth Location: Maiden Rock, Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States of America
OA

Children(s)

Bernice Olson
1903 –
Birth Location: Minnesota
BO
Baby Anderson
1915 – 1915
Birth Location: –
BA
Herbert Anderson
1916 – 1976
Birth Location: Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America
HA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1883
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1895
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Maiden Rock, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 11, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 March 1918
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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