Born in Rio, Knox, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Fred Nelson
and Ellen Maria Constantia (Karlsdotter) Nelson
Sister of
Phillip Clifford Nelson, Frances Nelson, Helen (Nelson) Santel, Rose (Nelson) Carlson and Ruby (Nelson) Van Hoek
Wife of
Cecil Wayne Snyder
— married
29 Jun 1938 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States
Mother of
Paula Louise (Snyder) Anderson
Died
at age 91
in Silvis, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Dec 2022
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Biography
Ruth was born in 1915. She was the daughter of Fred Nelson and Ellen Karlsdotter. She passed away in 2006.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ4Q-4PJ : 1 February 2021), Ruth Nelson in entry for Fred Nelson, 1920.
- "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JG67-TZ4 : 11 January 2021), Ruth M Snyder, 14 Jun 2006; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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