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Wilford Nelson 1874–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1874

Birth Location: Utah Territory

Death Date: 6 March 1949

Death Location: Hatch, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA

Father: Price Nelson

Mother: Lydia Lake

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In 1874, Wilford Nelson entered the world in Utah Territory, born to Price Williams Nelson And Lydia Ann Lake. In 1880, Wilford Nelson resided in Pine Creek, Yavapai, Arizona, USA. Wilford Nelson passed away in 1949 in Hatch, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Wilford Nelson entered the world in Utah Territory, born to Price Williams Nelson And Lydia Ann Lake.
  • In 1880, Wilford Nelson resided in Pine Creek, Yavapai, Arizona, USA.
  • Wilford Nelson passed away in 1949 in Hatch, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA.

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Wilford Nelson's Ancestors

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Wilford Nelson
1874–1949
Birth Place: Utah Territory
Parents
Price Williams Nelson
1822–1902
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
Lydia (Ann) Lake
1832–1924
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Edmund Nelson
1799–1850
Orange, Mountainville, Tennessee, USA
Amanda (JANE TAYLOR) Nelson
1805–1870
Tamis Valley, Knoxford, Tennessee, USA
James Lake
1788–1874
White Creek, van Rensselaer, New York, USA
Philomelia Smith
1794–1873
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martha Williams
1769–1854
Thomas Nelson
1767–1846
Thomas Taylor
1767–1845
Mary Modglin
1774–1842
Parker Smith
1758–1827
Sarah Loomis
1758–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1741–1782
Mary Burns
1762–
Truman Modglin
1750–1820
Seth Smith
1734–1804
Sarah Tyler
1738–1827
Ebenezer Loomis
1730–1799
Mary Huntington
1734–1799

Wilford Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1874
Abt 1874
Birth of Wilford Nelson in Utah Territory
Utah Territory
1880
1880
Age 6
Wilford Nelson resided here in Pine Creek, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
Pine Creek, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
1949
6 March 1949
Age 75
Death of Wilford Nelson in Hatch, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
Hatch, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Utah Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1949
    Event Place: Hatch, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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