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Vivian Elanore Nelson 1925 – 2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1925

Birth Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin

Death Date: 25 May 2022

Death Location: Chippewa Falls, Wisc

Father: Edgar Nelson

Mother: Viola Dahl

Spouse(s): Myron Mercier

Children(s): Charlene Mercier

The story of Vivian Elanore Nelson began in 1925 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In 1950, Vivian Elanore Nelson resided in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA. Vivian Elanore Nelson married Myron E Mercier, and had children including Charlene M Mercier. Vivian Elanore Nelson passed away in 2022 in Chippewa Falls, Wisc.

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Biography

  • The story of Vivian Elanore Nelson began in 1925 in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
  • In 1950, Vivian Elanore Nelson resided in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA.
  • Vivian Elanore Nelson married Myron E Mercier, and had children including Charlene M Mercier.
  • Vivian Elanore Nelson passed away in 2022 in Chippewa Falls, Wisc.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vivian Nelson's Ancestors

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Vivian Nelson
1925 – 2022
Birth Place: La Crosse, Wisconsin
Parents
Edgar Mandies Nelson
1900 – 1968
Wisconsin
Viola Dahl
1901 – 1982
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Gustav Nelson
1874 – 1949
Norway
Christina Nelson
1876 – 1952
Norway
Nerry (Nerison) Dahl
1867 – 1937
Coon Prairie, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Elizabeth Nelson
1873 – 1962
Wisconsin
Great-Grandparents
Nels Engh
1846 – 1904
Sigrud Olson
1836 – 1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vivian Nelson's Descendants

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Vivian (Elanore) Nelson (31 Aug 1925 – 25 May 2022) m. Myron (E) Mercier (abt 1922 – )
  1. 1. Charlene (M) Mercier (abt 1950 – )

Vivian Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1925
31 Aug 1925
Birth of Vivian Elanore Nelson in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, Wisconsin
1950
1950
Age 25
Vivian Elanore Nelson resided here in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
2022
25 May 2022
Age 97
Death of Vivian Elanore Nelson in Chippewa Falls, Wisc
Chippewa Falls, Wisc

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1925
    Event Place: La Crosse, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Iowa City, Johnson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Iowa City, Johnson

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Iowa City, Johnson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 2022
    Event Place: Chippewa Falls, Wisc

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