Wesley Moran Nelson, Sr.
1904 - 1987 (83 years)-
Name Wesley Moran Nelson Suffix Sr. Birth 25 Nov 1904 Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 3 Dec 1987 Hennepin Co., MN [2] Burial 7 Dec 1987 Glen Haven Memorial Garden Cemetery, Crystal, Hennepin Co., MN [3] Person ID I50596 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 14 Jan 2025
Father Frank Peter Nelson, b. Nov 1861, Sweden d. 21 May 1949, Crystal, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 87 years) Mother Nancy Jane Garrett, b. Jul 1868, Lee Co., VA d. 15 Mar 1952, Anoka Co., MN (Age 83 years) Marriage 3 May 1890 Lee Co., VA [4, 5] Family ID F17740 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lucille M. Miller, b. 8 Nov 1906, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN d. 25 May 1968, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 61 years) Marriage 2 Apr 1927 Hennepin Co., MN [6] Children 1. Wesley Moran Nelson, Jr., b. 25 Aug 1928, Robbinsdale, Hennepin Co., MN d. 19 Dec 2009, Hillman, Morrison Co., MN (Age 81 years)2. Richard Jesse Nelson, b. 23 Apr 1931, Robbinsdale, Hennepin Co., MN d. Yes, date unknown3. LeRoy Vernon Nelson, b. 17 Jun 1932, Robbinsdale, Hennepin Co., MN d. 30 Apr 2009, New Hope, Hennepin Co., MN (Age 76 years)4. Sharron Joyce Nelson 5. Thomas Walter Nelson Family ID F17762 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Jan 2025
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Notes - Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN, Saturday, 5 Dec 1987, p. 6B, col. 5
https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-obituary-for-nelson-wesley/162999939/
Obituaries and Funerals
Nelson, Wesley M. Sr., age 83, of Robbinsdale. Survived by sons & daughters-in-law, Wesley M. Jr. & Mary, Richard & Jay, LeRoy & Audrey, Thomas & Laurie; daughter son-in-law, Sharron & Del Niemi; 17 grandchildren; 16 greatgrandchildren; many nieces & nephews. Funeral Monday pm at Elim Lutheran Church, 40th & W. Broadway. Interment Glen Haven. Friends may call Gearty-Delmore Sunday 3-7 Robbinsdale pm at Chapel, 39th & W. Broadway & at church 11 hr before service.
- Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN, Saturday, 5 Dec 1987, p. 6B, col. 5
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Sources - [S2292] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2010)), accessed 6 Jan 2025), Wesley Moran Nelson, 1904, Hennepin County; FHL Film No. 1498878. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1946] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2001)), accessed 13 Jan 2025), Wesley Moran Nelson, 1987, Hennepin County; certificate no. 031940. (Reliability: 3).
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- [S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 6 Jan 2025), Nelson-Garrett, 1890, Lee County; FHL Film No. 32441. (Reliability: 3).
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