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Walter Edward NELSON 1919–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 JUL 1919

Birth Location: Taylor, Loup, NE

Death Date: 12 NOV 1956

Death Location: Gering, Nebraska, USA

Father: Emmet Nelson

Mother: Rosie Nelson

Spouse(s): Mabel Predmore, Mable Predmore

Children(s): Doris Nelson

In 1919, Walter Edward NELSON entered the world in Taylor, Loup, NE, born to Emmet Nelson And Rosie Nelson. In 1920, Walter Edward NELSON resided in Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Walter Edward NELSON resided in Madison Square, Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska, US. Walter Edward NELSON married Mabel Maloia Predmore, Mable Predmore, and had children including Connie Nelson, Doris Rae Nelson, Janice Nelson, Ronnie Nelson. Walter Edward NELSON passed away in 1956 in Gering, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Walter Edward NELSON entered the world in Taylor, Loup, NE, born to Emmet Nelson And Rosie Nelson.
  • In 1920, Walter Edward NELSON resided in Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter Edward NELSON resided in Madison Square, Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska, US.
  • Walter Edward NELSON married Mabel Maloia Predmore, Mable Predmore, and had children including Connie Nelson, Doris Rae Nelson, Janice Nelson, Ronnie Nelson.
  • Walter Edward NELSON passed away in 1956 in Gering, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmet Nelson
1897–1977
Birth Location: Nebraska
EN
Rosie Nelson
1899–1986
Birth Location: Nebraska
RN

Spouses(s)

Mabel Predmore
1917–1993
Birth Location: Walworth, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
MP
Mable Predmore
1917–1993
Birth Location: Walworth, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
MP

Children(s)

Doris Nelson
1941–2024
Birth Location: Ansley, Custer, Nebraska, USA
DN

Walter NELSON's Ancestors

Self
Walter NELSON
1919–1956
Birth Place: Taylor, Loup, NE
Parents
Emmet Nelson
1897–1977
Nebraska
Rosie Nelson
1899–1986
Nebraska
Grandparents
John (Peter Martin) Nelson
1869–1953
Ula Jutland, Denmark
Cora (Ardelia Mansfield) (Nielsen\Nelson)
1874–1944
Wright County, Iowa, USA
Nicholas Schlafer
1864–1901
Germany
Regina (Cathrina) Leu
1866–1937
Biel, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Niels Nielsen
1826–1891
Harvey Mansfield
1852–1921
Mary Adams
1854–1929
Baptist Leu
1848–
Albertine Baschong
1848–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
niels nielsen
1788–1859
Robert Mansfield
1819–1880
Margaret Thornburgh
–1911
John Adams
1829–1914
Catherine Forney
1831–1908

Walter NELSON's Descendants

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Walter (Edward) NELSON (31 JUL 1919–12 NOV 1956) m. Mabel (Maloia) Predmore (18 AUG 1917–27 APR 1993) m. Mable Predmore (18 August 1917–27 April 1993)
  1. 1. Doris (Rae) Nelson 1941–2024 m. Ralph (Frederick) Miller 1937–1974

Walter NELSON's Timeline

9 Records

1919
31 JUL 1919
Birth of Walter Edward NELSON in Taylor, Loup, NE
Taylor, Loup, NE
1920
1920
Age 1
Walter Edward NELSON resided here in Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, USA
Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Walter Edward NELSON resided here in Madison Square, Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska, USA
Madison Square, Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Walter Edward NELSON resided here in Rural, Loup, Nebraska
Rural, Loup, Nebraska
1937
1937
Age 18
Walter Edward NELSON resided here in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Illinois, USA
1940
25 OCT 1940
Age 21
Walter Edward NELSON was married in Burwell, Garfield, NE
Burwell, Garfield, NE
1940
1940-1947
Age 21
Walter Edward NELSON resided here in Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Walter Edward NELSON resided here in Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
1956
12 NOV 1956
Age 37
Death of Walter Edward NELSON in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, NE
Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1919
    Event Place: Taylor, Loup, NE
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 76
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edith, Blaine, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02236; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5-5
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taylor, Loup, Nebraska; Roll: T625_997; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 202
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341022
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska Birth Index, 1912-1994
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1940
    Event Place: Burwell, Garfield, NE

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taylor, Loup, Nebraska; Roll: T625_997; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison Square, Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Loup, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edith, Blaine, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02236; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Springfield, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1947
    Event Place: Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 76
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edith, Blaine, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02236; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1956
    Event Place: Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, NE
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gering, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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