Nelson, William 1a
| Birth Name | Nelson, William |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | about 82 years, 1 month |
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| Birth | about Dec 1871 | Iowa, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Alden, Hardin, Iowa, United States of America | William Nelson Household, 1900 Census | 2a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Hardin
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 142
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Sheet No.: 15B
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Division of County: Alden township
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Enumeration Date: 15 June 1900
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Name: Nelson, William
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Relation to head: head
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: Dec
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Year of birth: 1871
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Age: 28
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 4
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Denmark
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Place of birth of mother: Denmark
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Occupation: Farmer
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Months not employed: 0
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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Home owned or rented: R
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Farm or house: F
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Number of farm schedule: 129
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| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Alden, Hardin, Iowa, United States of America | William Nelson Household, 1910 Census | 3a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Hardin
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 167
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Sheet No.: 10A
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Division of County: Alden township
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Enumeration Date: 4 May 1910
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Name: Nelson, William
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Relationship to head: head
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 39
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 13
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Denmark - Danish
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Place of birth of mother: Denmark - Danish
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Farmer
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Nature of industry: General Farm
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Employer, employee or working on own account: Emp
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: F
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Number of farm schedule: 187
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Alden, Hardin, Iowa, United States of America | Will Nelson Household, 1920 Census | 4a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Hardin
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 179
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Page No.: 16A
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Division of County: Alden township
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Enumeration Date: 20 & 21 January 1920
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Name: Nelson, Will
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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If owned, free or mortgaged: M
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 48
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Denmark
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Father mother tongue: Danish
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Place of birth of mother: Denmark
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Mother's mother tongue: Danish
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Farmer
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Industry: on farm
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Employer, worker or working on own account: OA
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Number of farm schedule: 98
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| Census | 1 Jun 1925 | Alden, Hardin, Iowa, United States of America | William Nelson Household, 1925 Iowa Census | 5a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: Nelson, William
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Relation: head
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Sex: M
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Color or Race: W
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Age: 53
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Marital Status: M
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Attended Rural School: R
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Highest Grade Rural School: 8
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Able to Read: yes
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Able to Write: yes
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Place of Birth: Iowa
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Father's Name: Nelson, Nels
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Father's Place of Birth: Denmark
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Mother's Name: Petterson, Carlomon
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Mother's Place of Birth: Denmark
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Parents Place of Marriage: Iowa Falls, Iowa
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Agricultural Pursuits: x
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Church: Protestant
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| Death | about 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Burial | Alden Cemetery, Alden, Alden, Hardin, Iowa, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Nelson, Nels | 31 Jul 1847 | 27 Nov 1922 | |
| Mother | Peterson, Karlene | 19 Mar 1850 | 6 Mar 1922 | |
| Nelson, William | about Dec 1871 | about 1954 |
Families
Family of Nelson, William and Thomas, Bessie A. |
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| Married | Wife | Thomas, Bessie A. ( * about Dec 1875 + about 1943 ) | |||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Nelson, Edith | about Jun 1896 | |
| Nelson, Frank Nels | 27 Jul 1899 | 18 Oct 1969 |
Family Map
Pedigree
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Nelson, Nels
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Peterson, Karlene
- Nelson, William
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Peterson, Karlene
Ancestors
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 16588463
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 142, Sheet 15B, Lines 88-91
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 167, Sheet 10A, Lines 4-7
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 179, Sheet 16A, Lines 4-7
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1925 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1925
- Page: Alden township, Hardin county (pages 115-117), Lines 88-90
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