1. | David Edgar Nilson was born on 30 Dec 1895 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE (son of N Olaf Nelson and Kate Johnson). Notes: David had a child, lived in WA. (church ledger), also from Mrs Gunnar Johnson. In June 1917 he was a single farmer living in Wilson Creek,Grant,WA and went by David E Nelson. In the 1930 census he was married to Selma and farming in Stevens Co, WA. Selma said her father was from Sweden and mother from Norway. David married Selma about 1925. Selma was born about 1902 in , , SD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | N Olaf Nelson was born on 11 Mar 1862 in , , Sweden; died in 1909. Notes: N Olaf came to America in 1882 (1900 census). In it he was N Ola Nelson. N married Kate Johnson in 1890. Kate (daughter of Martin Johnson and Bengta M Martinson) was born on 14 Dec 1866 in , , Sweden; died in Jan 1907; was buried in 1907 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Kate Johnson was born on 14 Dec 1866 in , , Sweden (daughter of Martin Johnson and Bengta M Martinson); died in Jan 1907; was buried in 1907 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes: Kate was also known as Kersti and Katie. This family and info from church ledger. She came to America in 1882 and said she bore 4 children and 4 were living (1900 census). Notes: Married:
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6. | Martin Johnson was born on 11 Jul 1830 in , , Sweden; died in 1894. Martin married Bengta M Martinson about 1860. Bengta (daughter of Martin Nilsson and Anna Jonsdotter) was born on 23 Feb 1836 in Olov, Malmohus, Sweden; was christened in , , Sweden; died on 16 Oct 1915 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Oct 1915 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Bengta M Martinson was born on 23 Feb 1836 in Olov, Malmohus, Sweden; was christened in , , Sweden (daughter of Martin Nilsson and Anna Jonsdotter); died on 16 Oct 1915 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Oct 1915 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes: Effie (Nelson) Johnson says both Bengtas' husbands were named Nelson. In the 1900 census she said she bore 10 children and 7 were living. She came to America in 1883. Bengta and her family first lived on a farm North and adjoining Iva Bendtz's folks place. In the 1910 census she was living with her daughter Bessie and her husband, Nels Hallberg in Richland precinct, Saunders, NE. In 1910 she said she had bore 7 children and 5 were living. In 1900 Bengta was living with her daughter Mary Johnson in Richland precinct, Saunders, NE. and said as occupation "conducts farm"
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14. | Martin Nilsson was born on 12 Jan 1803 in Skivarp, Malmohus, Sweden; was christened on 23 Jan 1803 in Skivarp, Malmohus, Sweden (son of Nils Martinson and Berta Pehrsdotter); died in , , Sweden; was buried in , , Sweden. Martin married Anna Jonsdotter on 14 Jul 1829 in Olov, Malmohus, Sweden. Anna (daughter of Jons Larsson and Sissa Jonsdotter) was born on 15 Apr 1807 in Dyback, Malmohus, Sweden; died in , , Sweden; was buried in , , Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Anna Jonsdotter was born on 15 Apr 1807 in Dyback, Malmohus, Sweden (daughter of Jons Larsson and Sissa Jonsdotter); died in , , Sweden; was buried in , , Sweden. Notes: Dyback was an estate in southern Sweden. Pat Martinson has April 15, 1807 as her birth.
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