1. | Harry Clarance Martinson was born on 16 Feb 1897 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (son of John Nils Martinson and Ellen J Nordstrom); died on 3 Dec 1970 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried on 7 Dec 1970 in Sunrise Cem., Wahoo, Saunders, NE. Notes: The SS death index gives his last zip code as 68060, and his SS was 505-40-7536. In 1918 on his WWI card he said he was working for his father on the farm. Harry married Bertha Behrens on 26 Aug 1922 in Wahoo, Saunders, NE. Bertha was born on 2 Sep 1904 in Wahoo, Saunders, NE; died on 2 Jan 1986 in , , FL; was buried in Jan 1986 in Sunrise Cem., Wahoo, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | 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] |
3. | 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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4. | 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] |
5. | 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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8. | 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] |
9. | 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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