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Willard Hyrum Nelson 1901–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 NOV 1901

Birth Location: Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States

Death Date: 17 MAR 1992

Death Location: Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States

Father: Hyrum Nelson

Mother: Mary Christensen

Spouse(s): Ione Cook

Children(s): Willard Nelson, Gordon Nelson, Gaylon Nelson

The story of Willard Hyrum Nelson began in 1901 in Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States. Willard Hyrum Nelson married Ione Cook Cook, and had children including Gaylon Kirk Nelson, Gordon Keith Nelson, Willard Von Dee Nelson. Willard Hyrum Nelson passed away in 1992 in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Hyrum Nelson began in 1901 in Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States.
  • Willard Hyrum Nelson married Ione Cook Cook, and had children including Gaylon Kirk Nelson, Gordon Keith Nelson, Willard Von Dee Nelson.
  • Willard Hyrum Nelson passed away in 1992 in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Willard Nelson's Ancestors

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Willard Nelson
1901–1992
Birth Place: Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States
Parents
Hyrum Jeddiah Nelson
1873–1936
Oxford, Oneida, Idaho, United States
Mary (Sophia Louisa) Christensen
1876–1964
Bested, Soro, Denmark
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Willard Nelson's Descendants

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Willard (Hyrum) Nelson (27 NOV 1901–17 MAR 1992) m. Ione (Cook) Cook (13 MAY 1911–17 DEC 1988)
  1. 1. Willard (Von Dee) Nelson 1932–1976
  2. 2. Gordon (Keith) Nelson 1935–2011
  3. 3. Gaylon (Kirk) Nelson 1942–2012

Willard Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1901
27 NOV 1901
Birth of Willard Hyrum Nelson in Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States
Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States
1910
1910
Age 9
Willard Hyrum Nelson was baptized
None
1992
17 MAR 1992
Age 91
Death of Willard Hyrum Nelson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 NOV 1901
    Event Place: Soda Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1992
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

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