15. | Amanda Cecilia Trued was born on 14 Nov 1876 in Nebraska (daughter of Nils Trued and Johanna Mathilda Walin); died on 17 Apr 1965. Other Events and Attributes:
- 1920 Federal Census: Between 26 and 27 Mar 1920, Rock Creek Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
- 1880 Federal Census: 19 Jun 1880, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
- 1910 Federal Census: 4 May 1910, Oak Creek Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
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THE TRUED FAMILY IN THE U.S.A.
AMANDA: Also born in sod-house on Nebraska prairie and spending her childhood in Lincoln, Nebr. Attended country school at Ceresco. In her early teens was known as the best horsewoman in the territory, and like Selma learned to cook, milk cows and ride herd. Nor were any complaints ever voiced against her culinary skill, for like Selma she was a master at the craft. Worked in Omaha for several years and always returned in beautiful clothes. No men in their right mind could long be indifferent to the pulchritude of such sisters, and soon two young Swede brothers appeared on the scene, Axel Anderson, the younger, marrying Selma, the older sister, and the reverse, August marrying Amanda. Whereas Axel was an artist in painting and fine decorating, August was a
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