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• Name: Richard James Nelson
• Sex: M
• Birth: 29 JAN 1895 in Randall, Morrison County, Minnesota
• Death: 24 NOV 1956 in Backus, Cass County, Minnesota
• Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Backus Cass County, Minnesota.
• Military: BET 1914 AND 1918 in WWI Pvt.Company.F 353 Infantry.
• Person Id: I00017
• Tree Id: 179993

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Parents
Father:

• Gillford McDuff Nelson: Birth: 7 JAN 1854 in Blackford, Blackford County, Indiana. Death: 27 DEC 1936 in Tenstrike, Beltrami County, Minnesota
Mother:

• Lydia Jane Fuller: Birth: 3 MAY 1861 in Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota. Death: 17 DEC 1920 in Backus, Cass County, Minnesota

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Dolly (Dena) Odell Brown on 28 JAN 1918 at Kelliher, Beltram County, Minnesota.⁴
  
• Dolly (Dena) Odell Brown: Birth: 30 JAN 1900 in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Maryland. Death: 13 MAR 1974 in District Memorial Hospital, Forest Lake, Wasington County, Minnesota

Children:

1. Anne Grace Nelson: Birth: 14 MAR 1919 in Albert & Annie Brown's home, Burlington Flats, Otsego County, New York. Death: 22 JAN 1997 in Prince William Hospital, Manasses Virginia

2. Richard Alberto Nelson: Birth: 29 SEP 1920 in Backus, Cass, Minnesota. Death: 18 MAY 1999 in Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado

3. Gilbert Donald Nelson: Birth: 10 JUN 1922 in Minnesota. Death: SEP 1990 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

4. Florence Dolly May Nelson: Birth: 22 JAN 1924 in -----. Death: 15 OCT 1992 in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon

5. Sally Jane Nelson: Birth: 29 NOV 1932 in Owatanna, Steele County, Minnesota. Death: 28 AUG 2000 in Hennepin County, Minnesota

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Cora Bell Arbagost\Arbagast on 1 OCT 1941 at Newport, Lincoln County, Oregon.⁵
  
• Cora Bell Arbagost\Arbagast: Birth: 11 AUG 1900 in Missouri. Death: 17 JAN 1989 in Crosby, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

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