Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Florence Oriana Gallup (1914-2008)

Personal data Florence Oriana Gallup 

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Household of Florence Oriana Gallup

She is married to Clarence Norman Nelsen.

They got married on June 10, 1931 at Lyons, Burt County, Nebraska, she was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Rodney Kent Nelsen  1943-1952

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Florence Oriana Gallup

Silas Gallup
1831-1897
Phoebe Ann Montanye
1844-1927
Hugh Gallup
1886-1951

Florence Oriana Gallup
1914-2008

1931

Clarence Norman Nelsen
1908-1988

Rodney Kent Nelsen
1943-1952

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Sources

  1. "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=delamontagne," supplied by Stewart, 10 jan 2016., Gedcom : rootsweb, Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670), compiled by Lois Stewart Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  2. Obituary, Omaha newspaper in February 2008
    FLORENCE O. NELSEN was born April 14, 1914, at Lyons, Nebraska, to Hugh and Jessie (Shawver) Gallup of rural Lyons. She passed away Friday, February 22, 2008, at her apartment at Maple Ridge Retirement Community in Omaha, Nebraska, after eight years of fairly good health. She was a life-long resident of Burt County.
    Florence graduated from Blackbird High School in 1931. A couple months later, June 10, 1931, Florence and Clarence N. Nelsen were married in the Presbyterian Parsonage in Lyons.
    Florence and Clarence had four children: Norman, Larry, Sharon and Rodney Kent, who died of polio in 1952. They moved from the farming community to Lyons and Clarence pursued custom corn-shelling as a vocation. Florence cleaned houses and hung wallpaper for many families in and around Lyons. She also worked a couple years during the summer at Ireland's Drug Store. Clarence and Florence wintered in Phoenix from 1961 to 1988. Clarence passed away on January 20, 1988.
    Florence had a life-long interest in photography and filled many scrapbooks. She had many hobbies; the most notable being her iris gardens with other flowers filling in the months before and after the May blooming. She grew a couple hundred named varieties and enjoyed working in her garden, as well as, a vegetable garden. She knitted, crocheted and was a good seamstress, making many quilts. She inherited a loom and made 5,000 rugs in 23 years. In her later years, she volunteered (204 1/2 hours) at the Logan Valley Manor, doing mending and sewing for the residents. She enjoyed going to dances, dancing to some famous bands, like Lawrence Welk.
    Florence was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lyons, where she taught Sunday school and served as superintendent for a number of years. She was also a member of the Eastern Star and attended meetings with her sister, Edna Frey. She was active in a number of church, neighborhood and flower clubs and enjoyed seeing other folks? gardens too.
    She was preceded in death by her parents; husband: Clarence; son: Rodney Kent; older siblings: Edna (Gallup) Frey, Paul Gallup; younger sister: Gladys (Gallup) King and half-brother: George Bacon.
    Survivors include her sons: Norman Nelsen of Omaha, Larry (Joyce) Nelsen of Missoula, Montana; daughter: Sharon (Don) Pack of Ponca, Nebraska; eight grandchildren; eight great grandchildren: sisters: Tamsey Gatewood, Waneta Frey and Blanche Guill all of Lyons; brother: Howard (Phyllis) Bacon of New York; many nephews; nieces and cousins.
    FUNERAL SERVICE: Tuesday, February 26, 2008, 10:30 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, Lyons, NE
    VISITATION: Monday, February 25, 2008, 6 - 8 p.m. with the family receiving friends at Pelan Funeral Home in Lyons. Visitation will also be held Tuesday at the church one hour prior to the service.
    BURIAL: Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, NE
    MEMORIALS: First Presbyterian Church, Lyons, NE.

Historical events

Birthday April 12, 1914

  • The temperature on April 12, 1914 was between 4.4 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • January 9 » The Phi Beta Sigma fraternity is founded by African-American students at Howard University in Washington D.C., United States.
    • August 6 » World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
    • August 21 » World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area.
    • November 7 » The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces.
    • November 15 » Harry Turner becomes the first player to die from game-related injuries in the "Ohio League", the direct predecessor to the National Football League.
    • December 8 » World War I: A squadron of Britain's Royal Navy defeats the Imperial German East Asia Squadron in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.

Day of marriage June 10, 1931

  • The temperature on June 10, 1931 was between 15.1 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
    • March 23 » Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian independence movement.
    • May 1 » The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
    • June 23 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
    • July 1 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty become the first people to circumnavigate the globe in a single-engined monoplane aircraft.
    • July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
    • September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Day of death February 22, 2008

  • The temperature on February 22, 2008 was between 8.5 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2008: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
    • April 6 » The 2008 Egyptian general strike starts led by Egyptian workers later to be adopted by April 6 Youth Movement and Egyptian activists.
    • May 2 » Chaitén Volcano begins erupting in Chile, forcing the evacuation of more than 4,500 people.
    • May 2 » Cyclone Nargis makes landfall in Burma killing over 138,000 people and leaving millions of people homeless.
    • May 15 » California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state's own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional.
    • September 15 » Lehman Brothers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history.
    • December 9 » The Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.


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