A family life
c. 1921–2019
Jean brings the Nelson family’s Cardston story into the Card family archive.
The funeral-home memorial entry records Jean’s death on April 9, 2019. Family notes place her death in Calgary and give her birth as about 1921.
Sources: Jean Shirley Nelson Card obituaryFamily recollections and relationshipsSeth Henry Nelson and Mabel Caroline Hanson Nelson are the parent pair recorded in the family framework. The relationship remains provisional here while direct household and vital records are brought together.
Sources: Family recollections and relationshipsWinters family genealogy: Nelson connectionsVE6.CA relationship evidence reviewFamily connections
A biography and a relationship can have different levels of support. The label on each connection describes that specific claim.
Reported parent
Retained from family and collateral research; the primary household and vital-record packet remains incomplete.
Sources: Family recollections and relationshipsWinters family genealogy: Nelson connectionsVE6.CA relationship evidence reviewReported parent
Retained from family and collateral research; the primary household and vital-record packet remains incomplete.
Sources: Family recollections and relationshipsWinters family genealogy: Nelson connectionsVE6.CA relationship evidence reviewSpouse
Lester’s QCWA memorial identifies Jean as his wife.
Sources: Lester Charles Card: VE6CA memorialChild
Recent family memorial material and the family account support this relationship.
Sources: Lester Charles Card: VE6CA memorialFamily recollections and relationshipsStill being researched
From the archive
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Funeral-home memorial for Jean Shirley Nelson Card. The original website may require JavaScript.
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Funeral-home obituary anchored to the twentieth-century Card family cluster.
Follow the evidence
Obituary
The funeral-home memorial entry identifies Jean and gives her death date as April 9, 2019.
Family knowledge
Names and immediate relationships supplied by the family and retained in the research notes.
Compiled genealogy
A compiled family page used for collateral Nelson and Hanson/Hansen connections.