1. | Roger Lee Meduna was born on 19 Oct 1932 in Wahoo, Saunders, NE (son of William Meduna and Helen Eleanora Martinson); died on 1 Sep 1987; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Rathdrum, Kootenai, ID. Notes: FAG |
2. | William Meduna was born on 14 Oct 1898 in , , NE; died on 12 Sep 1993 in Wahoo, Saunders, NE; was buried in Sep 1993 in Sunrise Cem., Wahoo, Saunders, NE. Notes: The SS death index says William was born Oct 14 1898 and died Sep 12 1993. His WWI card says he was a cellar boy for Killian Brothers store in Wahoo NE. He was single at that time. His gravestone has Peanuts as a nickname. William married Helen Eleanora Martinson on 3 Aug 1927 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE, and was divorced. Helen (daughter of John Nils Martinson and Ellen J Nordstrom) was born on 28 Apr 1909 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 9 Mar 2001 in Rathdrum, Kootenai, ID; was buried in Mar 2001 in Pine Grove Cem., Rathdrum, Kootenai, ID. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Helen Eleanora Martinson was born on 28 Apr 1909 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (daughter of John Nils Martinson and Ellen J Nordstrom); died on 9 Mar 2001 in Rathdrum, Kootenai, ID; was buried in Mar 2001 in Pine Grove Cem., Rathdrum, Kootenai, ID. Notes: Helen and William lived in Wahoo, NE before they divorced.
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6. | John Nils Martinson was born on 19 Feb 1862 in , , Sweden (son of Nils Martinson and Anna Anderson); died on 24 Jul 1926 in Omaha, Douglas, NE; was buried on 27 Jul 1926 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes: John's nick name was "Little John". He lived in school District 100. He was elected to the Nebraska Legislature. When they remodeled the capitol building, the Legislators were given their desks to take home. Jean Martinson has his desk. Lee Bendz says he was born in Sweden. Ostra Vemmenhogs,Malmohus,Sweden. His gravestone says his middle initial was W? The 1900 census says he was born in Sweden and came to America in 1880. He became a citizen in 1900. John married Ellen J Nordstrom on 28 Jan 1893 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Ellen was born on 20 Mar 1876 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 17 Jul 1960 in Norfolk, Madison, NE; was buried on 20 Jul 1960 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Ellen J Nordstrom was born on 20 Mar 1876 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 17 Jul 1960 in Norfolk, Madison, NE; was buried on 20 Jul 1960 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes: Jean Martinson thinks Ellen was born in Ashland, NE. She remarried after John died to a Mr. Pratt. They lived in Wahoo, NE. Maxine Nordstrom's family tree says Ellen was born in 1876. The gravestone also says 1876. The 1900 census says 1876. In that census Ellen said she had bore 4 children and 4 were living. She said both her parents were born in Sweden.
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12. | Nils Martinson was born on 7 Jul 1831 in Olov, Malmohus, Sweden; was christened in , , Sweden (son of Martin Nilsson and Anna Jonsdotter); died on 1 Dec 1913 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Dec 1913 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes: His gravestone says born Jul 7 1831? He came to America in 1880 (1900 census). Nils married Anna Anderson about 1862 in , , Sweden. Anna was born on 7 Oct 1833 in , , Sweden; died on 11 Dec 1910 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Dec 1910 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Anna Anderson was born on 7 Oct 1833 in , , Sweden; died on 11 Dec 1910 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Dec 1910 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes: In 1900 she said she bore 2 children and 2 were living. She came to America in 1880
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