1. | Johannes Nelson was born on 22 Oct 1861 in Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden (son of Nils Jonsson and Hanna Rosengren); died on 1 Dec 1944 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; was buried in Dec 1944 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX. Notes:
Johannes came to America March 24, 1882. I found this family living in Justice precinct 2, Travis CO, TX in 1920 census, he became a citizen in 1891. They moved to TX between the birth of Victor and Albin.
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Travis, Texas; Roll: T623 1673; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105.
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Travis, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 776.
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Travis, Texas; Roll: T625_1852; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 139.
Johannes married Hilma Albertina Olson on 31 Oct 1885 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Hilma was born on 24 Jul 1864 in , , Sweden; died on 26 May 1946 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; was buried in 1946 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Joseph Bernhard Nelson was born on 15 Aug 1886 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 11 Apr 1961 in , Travis, TX; was buried in Apr 1961 in LundCem., Lund, Travis, TX.
- Victor Emanuel Nelson was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 24 May 1982 in Round Rock, Williamson, TX; was buried in May 1982 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
- Albin Theophilus Nelson was born on 29 May 1890 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; died on 30 Jul 1927 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; was buried in 1927 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
- Ernest Walfred Nelson was born on 12 Oct 1892 in Coupland, Williamson, TX; died on 3 Mar 1958 in Austin, Travis, TX; was buried in Mar 1958 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
- Luther Nathanael Nelson was born on 31 Jan 1895 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; died on 12 Nov 1896 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; was buried in Nov 1896 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
- Lawrence Cornelius Nelson was born on 29 Nov 1897 in Coupland, Williamson, TX; died on 10 May 1980 in , Travis, TX; was buried in May 1980 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
- Reuben Erhard Nelson was born on 21 Jul 1900 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; died on 16 Oct 1985 in Austin, Travis, TX; was buried in Oct 1985 in Cook-Walden, Austin, Travis, TX.
- Philip Adel Nelson, Sr. was born on 13 May 1903 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; died on 19 Mar 1991 in Austin, Williamson, TX; was buried in Mar 1991 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
- Alfonze Leonard Nelson was born on 9 Nov 1906 in New Sweden, Travis, TX; died on 19 Sep 1974 in Austin, Travis, TX; was buried in Sep 1974 in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis, TX.
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