Arnold M. Nelson (1895–1980)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1895 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah
- Died
- 1980 in Brigham City, Utah
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Arnold M. Nelson born? 1895 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah.
When did Arnold M. Nelson die? 1980 in Brigham City, Utah.
Life story
Arnold M. Nelson (1895–1980) was born in 1895 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah, and died in 1980 in Brigham City, Utah, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Arnold M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arnold M.'s life.

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The world Arnold M. lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 17 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 32 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 64 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 74 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Arnold M. Nelson born?
Arnold M. Nelson was born in 1895 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah.
Where was Arnold M. Nelson born?
Arnold M. Nelson was born in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah.
When did Arnold M. Nelson die?
Arnold M. Nelson died in 1980 in Brigham City, Utah.
Where did Arnold M. Nelson die?
Arnold M. Nelson died in Brigham City, Utah.
How old was Arnold M. Nelson at the time of death?
Arnold M. Nelson was about 85 years old.
Where is Arnold M. Nelson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Arnold M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Arnold M. Nelson was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Arnold M. was born.
Who was president when Arnold M. Nelson died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Arnold M. died.
What generation was Arnold M. Nelson part of?
Born in 1895, Arnold M. Nelson was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Arnold M. Nelson's lifetime?
During Arnold M.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Arnold M. Nelson?
Federal censuses taken during Arnold M.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1895
Mantua, Box Elder, Utah
Death
1980
Brigham City, Utah
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