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Willie Frank Nelson 1933–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1933

Birth Location: Autauga, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 6 APR 2016

Death Location: Poplar Springs Cemetery, Chilton, Alabama, United States

Father: John Nelson

Mother: Katie Strength

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The story of Willie Frank Nelson began in 1933 in Autauga, Alabama, United States. In 1935, Willie Frank Nelson established residence. In 1940, Willie Frank Nelson established residence. Willie Frank Nelson passed away in 2016 in Poplar Springs Cemetery, Chilton, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Frank Nelson began in 1933 in Autauga, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1935, Willie Frank Nelson established residence.
  • In 1940, Willie Frank Nelson established residence.
  • Willie Frank Nelson passed away in 2016 in Poplar Springs Cemetery, Chilton, Alabama, United States.

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Willie Nelson's Ancestors

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Willie Nelson
1933–2016
Birth Place: Autauga, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Harrison Nelson
1892–1953
Katie (Belle) Strength
1892–1953
Grandparents
Elisha (Elijah) Strength
1861–1930
Georgia, United States
Mary (Edna) Kenney
1862–1950
Coosa, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Strength
1810–1880
Elizabeth Evans
1840–1840
Jefferson Kenney
1825–1902
Mary Joiner
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Strength
1789–1826
William Kenney
1801–1850
Mary Root
1803–

Willie Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1933
20 SEP 1933
Birth of Willie Frank Nelson in Autauga, Alabama, United States
Autauga, Alabama, United States
1935
1935
Age 2
Willie Frank Nelson resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 7
Willie Frank Nelson resided here
None
2016
6 APR 2016
Age 83
Death of Willie Frank Nelson in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1933
    Event Place: Autauga, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 2016
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poplar Springs Cemetery, Chilton, Alabama, United States

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