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Walter Nielsen 1913–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1913

Birth Location: Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1968

Death Location: Portland, Washington County, Oregon, USA

Father: Niels Nielsen

Mother: Anna Andreasen

Spouse(s): Grace Lee

Children(s):

In 1913, Walter Nielsen entered the world in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska, USA, born to Niels Christian Nielsen And Anna Elaine Kristiane Andreasen. In 1920, Walter Nielsen resided in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska. In 1930, Walter Nielsen resided in Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA. Walter Nielsen married Grace Pearl Lee, and had children including Barbara Ann Nielsen, Edwin Stanley Nielsen, Robert Leroy Nielsen. Walter Nielsen passed away in 1968 in Portland, Washington County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Walter Nielsen entered the world in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska, USA, born to Niels Christian Nielsen And Anna Elaine Kristiane Andreasen.
  • In 1920, Walter Nielsen resided in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska.
  • In 1930, Walter Nielsen resided in Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA.
  • Walter Nielsen married Grace Pearl Lee, and had children including Barbara Ann Nielsen, Edwin Stanley Nielsen, Robert Leroy Nielsen.
  • Walter Nielsen passed away in 1968 in Portland, Washington County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Nielsen's Ancestors

Self
Walter Nielsen
1913–1968
Birth Place: Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Niels Christian Nielsen
1874–1966
Voer, Arhus, Denmark
Anna (Elaine Kristiane) Andreasen
1882–1945
Vester, Moelholm, Denmark
Grandparents
Lars (Peter) Thomsen
1840–
Stovring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Anne (Johanne) Nielsdatter
1843–1879
Sophiendal, Skt Budolfi Par, Aalborg, Danmark
Andreas (Kristian) Andreasen
1857–1916
Mølgårdsmark, Ugilt Sogn, Vennebjerg Herred, Hjørring, Amteroth, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Karoline (Margrete) Thøgersen
1857–1922
Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Niels Larsen
1821–1875
Maren Svendsdatter
1813–
Andreas Andersen
1824–1906
Christiane Nielsdatter
1834–1902
Lars Thogersen
1819–1880
Elline Simonsdatter
1833–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lars LARSEN
1721–1793
Dorthea PEDERSEN
1716–1773
Anders Andersen
1798–1866
Anne Christensdatter
1794–
Niels Christensen
1806–
Bergite Terkildsdatter
1810–
Thoger Christensen
1791–1855
Anne Larsdr
1799–1871
Simon Larsen
1793–
Karen Nielsdatter
1800–

Walter Nielsen's Timeline

4 Records

1913
23 Aug 1913
Birth of Walter Nielsen in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Walter Nielsen resided here in Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska
Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 17
Walter Nielsen resided here in Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
1968
15 May 1968
Age 55
Death of Walter Nielsen in Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, USA
Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Waterloo, Douglas, 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 Oregon, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 85
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_990; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota; Roll: 1123; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 658.0; FHL microfilm: 2340858
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    [6] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterloo, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_990; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota; Roll: 1123; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 658.0; FHL microfilm: 2340858

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oregon, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1968
    Event Place: Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Washington County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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