15. | Hilda Nelson was born on 23 Nov 1858 in Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden; was christened in , , Sweden (daughter of Nils Jonsson and Hanna Rosengren); died on 22 Sep 1943 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE; was buried on 26 Sep 1943 in Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. 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.
Children:
- Arvid John Pearson was born on 5 Mar 1890 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was christened in , , NE; died on 4 Mar 1919 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE; was buried on 6 Mar 1919 in Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Selma Agusta Pearson was born on 26 Apr 1892 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was christened in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 15 Oct 1971 in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE; was buried on 17 Oct 1971 in Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Victor Hilding Pearson was born on 28 Apr 1894 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 19 May 1977 in Wahoo, Saunders, NE; was buried on 23 May 1977 in Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Axel Hilfred Pearson was born on 28 Mar 1898 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was christened in , , NE; died on 10 Nov 1983 in , , NE; was buried in Nov 1983 in Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- 7. Alma Elvira Pearson 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.
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