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Vernon Leroy Nelson 1945–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1945

Birth Location: Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 14 Dec 1994

Death Location: Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Alden Nelson

Mother: Justine Gilbertson

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In 1945, Vernon Leroy Nelson entered the world in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States, born to Alden Orlando Nelson And Justine C Gilbertson. In 1961, Vernon Leroy Nelson resided in Minnesota. Vernon Leroy Nelson married Verone Nora Sandeen, and had children including Amy Michelle Nelson, Jennifer Lynn Nelson. Vernon Leroy Nelson passed away in 1994 in Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1945, Vernon Leroy Nelson entered the world in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States, born to Alden Orlando Nelson And Justine C Gilbertson.
  • In 1961, Vernon Leroy Nelson resided in Minnesota.
  • Vernon Leroy Nelson married Verone Nora Sandeen, and had children including Amy Michelle Nelson, Jennifer Lynn Nelson.
  • Vernon Leroy Nelson passed away in 1994 in Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Vernon Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Nelson
1945–1994
Birth Place: Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
Parents
Alden Orlando Nelson
1908–1965
Butternut Valley Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Justine (C.) Gilbertson
1908–1973
Butternut Valley Township. Blue Earth Co., MN
Grandparents
Edward (John) Nelson
1877–1941
Butternut Valley Township, Minnesota, USA
Mabel (Alvina) Kabrud
1886–1972
Minnesota
Gunder Gilbertson
1867–1944
Butternut Valley, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ole Nelson
1849–1921
Caroline Peterson
1853–1930
Andrew Kabrud
1861–1933
Sylvia Olston
1853–1926
Andrew Gilbertson
1836–1879
Rena Gunnulvsdatter
1834–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nels Kaasa
1824–1891
Ingeborg Hegna
1818–1921
Soren Pedersen
1816–1871
Christine Bjørnsdatter
1819–1898
Peder Kabrud\Kabberud
1832–1916
Bertha Jorgandatter
1835–1904
Hans Suphellen
1859–1938
Olene Olston
1862–1949

Vernon Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1945
23 Jul 1945
Birth of Vernon Leroy Nelson in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
1945
6 Sep 1945
Vernon Leroy Nelson was baptized in Grand Forks, Minnesota, USA
Grand Forks, Minnesota, USA
1961
1961
Age 16
Vernon Leroy Nelson resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1994
14 Dec 1994
Age 49
Death of Vernon Leroy Nelson in Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA
Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Minnesota Death Index, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] Minnesota Marriage Collection, 1958-2001
    [4] Minnesota Birth Index, Minnesota Department of Health; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2000
    [5] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Grand Forks, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Minnesota Death Index, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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