Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living
2. Living
3. Living
4. Living

Notes:

Frank lived one block North of Mrs Nils Pearsons home in Ceresco NE.

Franklin married Alma Elvira Pearson on 24 Jun 1936. Alma (daughter of Nels R Pearson and Hilda Nelson) was born on 11 Jun 1900 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE; was christened in , , NE; died on 15 Apr 1985 in Holdrege, Phelps, NE; was buried on 19 Apr 1985 in Sunrise Cem., Wahoo, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Nils was a farmer in the Swedeburg-Ceresco area of Nebraska after coming to America as a young man. His death certificate says Coronary Thrombosis. He came to America about 1887. In the 1900 census they were living in Rock Creek Precinct, Saunders,NE. The 1920 census says he came to America in 1889. It also said he was naturalized in 1915.

1900 census:
Nel r Person 41 Hilda Person 41 Johan A Person 10 Selma A Person 8 Victor H Person 6 Axel H Person 2
1910 census:
Nils R Pearson 51 Hilda Pearson 51 John A Pearson 30 Solma A Pearson 17 Victor H Pearson 15 Axel A Pearson 12 Alma E Pearson 9
1920 census
Nels R Pearson 61 Hilder Pearson 61 Selma A Pearson 27 Victor H Pearson 25 Arvid H Pearson 21 Alma E Pearson 19

Nels married Hilda Nelson on 3 May 1889 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Hilda (daughter of Nils Jonsson and Hanna Rosengren) was born on 23 Nov 1858 in Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden; was christened in , , Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1943 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE; was buried on 26 Sep 1943 in Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Hilda was baptized and confirmed in Sweden. She came to America April 10, 1882. Here she stayed and worked for Nels and Karolina(Nelson,her sister) Eliason and when she had saved enough money she went back to Sweden. The reason for the trip was Nils Pearson. She took Nils to America where they were married. She came to America in company with her sister Selma, Mrs. C.E. Danielson. She and her husband lived on a farm west of Ceresco for 36 years, and prior to that 6 miles north, in the Swedeburg community. In about 1934 she and her daughters had a new home built in Ceresco, where she lived until her death. The address is 116 3rd St, Ceresco, NE. On her death certificate, Axel listed her father as Johannas Nelson? The 1920 census says she was naturalized in 1915.

Notes:

Dan Reimers wrote that Per was the Stenestad Arrendatorn (tax appraiser for Stenestad).

Pehr married Johanna Nilsdotter. Johanna was born on 31 Oct 1827 in Harsnas, Malmohus, Sweden; died on 1 Aug 1908 in , , Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nils married Hanna Rosengren about 1856 in , , Sweden. Hanna (daughter of Hans Sjunnesson Rosengren and Gunilla Svensdotter) was born on 10 Jul 1836 in Riseberga, Kristianstads, Sweden; died on 3 Sep 1905; was buried in Sep 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]