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Velma Ruth Nelson 1911–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1911

Birth Location: Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 11 June 1973

Death Location: Nowthen, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Joseph Kenney

Mother: Pearl Evans

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The story of Velma Ruth Nelson began in 1911 in Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1920, Velma Ruth Nelson resided in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Velma Ruth Nelson passed away in 1973 in Nowthen, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Velma Ruth Nelson began in 1911 in Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Velma Ruth Nelson resided in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • Velma Ruth Nelson passed away in 1973 in Nowthen, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Velma Nelson's Ancestors

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Velma Nelson
1911–1973
Birth Place: Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Kenney
1880–1926
Rush Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
Pearl (Lilias) Evans
1888–1963
Illinois
Grandparents
Evan Evans
1835–1915
Jeanette Kinghorn
1849–1905
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1911
13 March 1911
Birth of Velma Ruth Nelson in Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
Velma Ruth Nelson resided here in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1973
11 June 1973
Age 62
Death of Velma Ruth Nelson in Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America
Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1911
    Event Place: Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1973
    Event Place: Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nowthen, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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