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Carl Edgar NELSON

Carl Edgar NELSON

Male 1882 - 1972  (90 years)

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  • Name Carl Edgar NELSON  [1, 2] 
    Birth 10 Apr 1882  Burlington, Des Moines, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 25 Apr 1910  Oakland, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • 1910 census shows Carl E. Nelson, 28, married 2 years, b. IA, parents b. SWEDEN, trimmer, caskets; Isabel P., 26, 1 child born/1 living, b. PA, parents b. PA/MN; Anna Nelson, 54, mother, 3 children born/2 living, b. SWEDEN, parents b. SWEDEN, immigrated 1867; Eva Nelson, 24, sister, b. CA.
    Census 10 Jan 1920  San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • 1920 census shows Carl E. Nelson, 37, b. IA, parents b. SWEDEN, foreman, S.F. Casket Co.; Isabelle, 36, b, PA, parents b. PA/MN; children b. CA: Prentiss, 11; Dorothy, 9; children b. MO: Grace, 7; David, children b. CA: Robert, 4 6/12; John Prentiss, father-in-law, 62, b. PA, parents b. IRELAND/NY, teamster; Eula Rufe, cousin-in-law, 22, b. CA, parents b. MA/MN, clerk, illegible office.
    Census Apr 1930  Piedmont, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 1930 census shows Carl E. Nelson, 47, married at age 24, b. IA, parents b. SWEDEN, superintendant, casket co.; Isabelle, 46, married at 24,, b. PA, parents b. PA/MN; children b. CA: Prentiss, 21; Dorothy, 19, children b. MO: Grace, 17; David, 16; child b. CA: Robert, 14.
    Census 4 Apr 1940  Piedmont, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • 1940 census shows Carl E. Newlson, 57, b. IA, 1935 residence, same house, foreman, casket co.; Isabelle, 56, b. PA; David A., 26, clerk, RR Co., b. MO; Robert, 24, b. CA. Also enumerated is a lodger, Mary Coxhead, 38.
    Military Note 12 Sep 1918  San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • In 1918 Carl registered for the WWI draft, he gives his birth date as April 10, 1882, his occupation is listed as casket maker for the S. F. Casket Co., his nearest relative is Isabel Nelson. The registrar notes he is tall and slender with blue eyes and brown hair.
    Death 18 Jun 1972  Berkeley, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Person ID I26425  MM
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2018 

    Father Samuel NELSON,   b. Apr 1856, SWEDEN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Anna Lisa TELL,   b. Abt 1856, SWEDEN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Isabelle PRENTISS,   b. 29 Jun 1883, Pittston, Luzerne, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1957, Alameda Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 19 Dec 1907  San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Prentiss Carl NELSON,   b. 8 Jan 1909, Oakland, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1995, Peoria, Maricopa, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. Dorothy Isabelle NELSON,   b. 10 Oct 1910, Oakland, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 2005, Oakland, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     3. Anna Grace Loretta NELSON,   b. 9 Jun 1912, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 2006 (Age 94 years)
     4. David Arthur NELSON,   b. 27 Dec 1914, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1997, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Robert Edgar NELSON,   b. 12 Jul 1915, Oakland, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1996 (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F6016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Apr 1882 - Burlington, Des Moines, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Dec 1907 - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Apr 1910 - Oakland, Alameda, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Note - 12 Sep 1918 - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 10 Jan 1920 - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Apr 1930 - Piedmont, Alameda, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 4 Apr 1940 - Piedmont, Alameda, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jun 1972 - Berkeley, Alameda, CA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S301] Social Security Applications and Claims, (Social Security Administration, Washington D.C.), 301.

    2. [S201] National Archives and Records Administration, WW I Draft Registration Cards, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.), 201.

    3. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910.

    4. [S245] California Death Index 1940 - 1997, (ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, 2000), 245.

    5. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920.

    6. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930.

    7. [S1940] 1940 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1940), 1940.

    8. [S1173] PrenticeNet, 1173.