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Van Douglas Nelson 1929–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1929

Birth Location: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 2010

Death Location: Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA

Father: Oscar Nelson

Mother: Lena Ard

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1929, Van Douglas Nelson entered the world in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA, born to Oscar E Nelson And Lena Francis Ard. In 1930, Van Douglas Nelson resided in Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA. In 1935, Van Douglas Nelson resided in Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA. Van Douglas Nelson married Joann Darlene James, and had children including Adam Van Nelson, Rebecca Ann Becky Nelson. Van Douglas Nelson passed away in 2010 in Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Van Douglas Nelson entered the world in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA, born to Oscar E Nelson And Lena Francis Ard.
  • In 1930, Van Douglas Nelson resided in Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1935, Van Douglas Nelson resided in Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA.
  • Van Douglas Nelson married Joann Darlene James, and had children including Adam Van Nelson, Rebecca Ann Becky Nelson.
  • Van Douglas Nelson passed away in 2010 in Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Van Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Van Nelson
1929–2010
Birth Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Parents
Oscar E. Nelson
1888–1953
Jewelsburg, Nebraska, USA
Lena (Francis) Ard
1898–1994
Elsmore, Allen, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
John Nelson
1839–1902
Trappen, Ossjo, Kristianstad, Sweden
Emma (Louise) Wickbom
1860–1931
Åtvid, Östergötland, Sweden
John (David) Ard
1875–1967
Elsmore, Allen, Kansas, USA
Elizabeth (Lillie) Zimmerman
1877–1971
Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nils Olsson
1800–1868
Kersti Larsdotter
1801–1855
David Ard
1847–1927
Martha Graves
1850–1934
Robert Zimmerman
1845–1932
Christina Thomas
1852–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Ard
1813–1864
Susan Barrow
1820–1864
Simon Thomas
1833–
Christine Gees
1830–1915

Van Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1929
28 Jun 1929
Birth of Van Douglas Nelson in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Van Douglas Nelson resided here in Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Van Douglas Nelson resided here in Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Van Douglas Nelson resided here in Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, USA
Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, USA
2010
15 Dec 2010
Age 81
Death of Van Douglas Nelson in Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA
Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA
2010
2010
Age 81
Burial of Van Douglas Nelson in Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA
Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Basalt, Bingham, Idaho; Roll: T627_739; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: 1953
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: 397; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 1059.0; FHL microfilm: 2340132
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Web edition:
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: 397; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 1059.0; FHL microfilm: 2340132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Riverdale, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Basalt, Bingham, Idaho; Roll: T627_739; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Basalt, Bingham, Idaho; Roll: T627_739; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 2010
    Event Place: Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: 1953
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2010
    Event Place: Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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