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Nelle Clyde Wilson Reagan (July 24, 1883 – July 25, 1962) was the mother of 40th United States President Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) and his older brother Neil Reagan (1908–1996).
Apr 16, 2022 · Nelle Clyde Wilson Reagan was the mother of United States President Ronald Reagan and his older brother Neil "Moon" Reagan. Nelle was born in Fulton, Illinois, the oldest of seven children of Mary Ann (née Elsey) and Thomas Wilson.
- Fulton Township, Illinois
- July 24, 1883
The family was impoverished, but after Ronald achieved success as an actor, he was able to move them to California and purchase a home for them. Jack died on May 18, 1941 of a heart attack. Nelle died on July 25, 1962 of complications of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Nelle Clyde Wilson Reagan (July 24, 1883 – July 25, 1962) was the mother of United States President Ronald Reagan and his older brother Neil "Moon" Reagan. Nelle was of Scots-English ancestry. She met Jack Reagan in a farming town on the prairie of Illinois. The two were married in Fulton in November 1904.
Ronald Wilson Reagan ( / ˈreɪɡən / ⓘ RAY-gən; February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
Ronald Reagan’s mother, Nelle Clyde Wilson Reagan, was born July 18, 1882, the youngest of seven children in a family of Scots-English descent. She met and fell in love with Jack Reagan in a tiny farm town on the Illinois prairie.
Sep 14, 2018 · Most historians credit his mother, Nelle Wilson Reagan, a devout woman who was baptized into the Disciples of Christ church in 1910, the year before Ronald was born.
