Notes:

John's SS was 508-07-1989. He came to America in 1883 (1930 census). He lived in Boyd Co NE in the 1910 census. Lived in Boyd Co in 1920 census. He stated at that time that both his parents were born in Sweden. He became a citizen in 1906 (1920 census). In 1918 on his WWI card he was farming in Gross, Boyd, NE.

1910 census gross, boyd, NE

John S Martinson 29 Hilma Martinson 28 Lawrence E Martinson 3 Wallace E Martinson 2 Eveline Martinson 2/12 Victor Johnson 21

1930 census
John Martinson 49 Evelyn Martinson 20 Howard Martinson 18 Willard Martinson 17 Irene Martinson 16 Doris Martinson 13 Muriel Martinson 12 Maynard Martinson 10

John married Hilma Anna Haroldson on 2 Aug 1905 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Hilma was born on 27 Nov 1881 in , , Sweden; died on 20 Nov 1925 in , , NE; was buried in Nov 1925 in Rosedale Cov.Cem, Bristow, Boyd, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
The wedding was held at the home of the brides parents, Mr and Mrs Peter Haroldson, near Swedeburg at six o'clock P.M.

1. Laurence Emfred Martinson was born on 13 Jul 1906 in , , NE; died on 30 Apr 1952 in Albany, Linn, OR; was buried in 1952.
2. Wallace Elmer Martinson was born on 1 Sep 1907 in , , NE; died on 11 Oct 1996 in Oakland, Burt, NE; was buried in Oct 1996 in Westside Cem., Oakland, Burt, NE.
3. Virgil LeRoy Martinson was born in 1908 in , , NE; died in 1908 in , , NE; was buried in 1908 in , , , NE.
4. Evelyn Jeanette Martinson was born on 13 Feb 1910 in , , NE; died on 1 Apr 1977 in Omaha, Douglas, NE; was buried in Apr 1977 in Westlawn-Hillcrest, Omaha, Douglas, NE.
5. Infant Martinson was born on 13 Feb 1910 in , , NE; died in 1910; was buried in 1910.
6. Howard Menford Martinson was born on 15 Oct 1911 in Gross, Boyd, NE; died on 8 Jun 1972 in Mountain Lake, Cottonwood, MN; was buried in Jun 1972 in Butterfield Cem., Butterfield, Watonwan, MN.
7. Willard Raymond Martinson was born on 20 Sep 1912 in , , NE; died on 10 Jun 1989 in Stockton, San Joaquin, CA; was buried in Jun 1989 in , Oroville, Butte, CA.
8. Irene Edna Martinson was born on 7 Apr 1914 in Bristow, Boyd, NE; died on 17 Feb 2008 in Omaha, Douglas, NE; was buried on 21 Feb 2008 in Westlawn-Hillcrest, Omaha, Douglas, NE.
9. Doris Viola Martinson was born on 20 May 1916 in Gross, Boyd, NE; died on 20 Sep 2005 in Silverton, Marion, OR; was buried on 10 Oct 2005 in Rosedale Cov.Cem, Bristow, Boyd, NE.
10. Living
11. John Maynard Clifford Martinson was born on 18 Aug 1919 in Spencer, Boyd, NE; died on 19 Aug 1993 in Rolla, Rolette, ND; was buried in Aug 1993 in Mount View Lutheran Cem., Towner County, North Dakota..

Notes:

Swan lost his first wife in Sweden, leaving 5 motherless children. He married again in Sweden this time to Gunilla. Gunilla was pregnant when she and Swan arrived in America. In the 1900 census he said the family came to America in 1883.

1900 census
Swan Martinson 54 Guilla Martinson 57 Ida Martinson 16 Oscar Martinson 13

Swan married Elna Gunilla Larson in 1876 in , , Sweden. Elna was born on 15 Oct 1842 in , , Sweden; died on 14 Feb 1916 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried on 17 Feb 1916 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1900 census, she said she had 8 children, 7 living. Her and the family came to America in 1883 (1900 census).

Obituary of Mrs. Swan Martinson
Mrs. Swan Martinson Dead
Mrs. Gunilla Martinson, died at her home in Swedeburg about noon Feb. 14, 1916, aged 73 years and four months. The funeral will take place this afternoon (Thursday) from the home at one o

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]

Notes:

Dyback was an estate in southern Sweden. Pat Martinson has April 15, 1807 as her birth.

Notes:

Lived at #11 Ormolla.

Nils married Berta Pehrsdotter on 23 Jan 1795 in Skivarp, Malmohus, Sweden. Berta was born on 25 May 1764 in Skivarp, Malmohus, Sweden; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lived at #11 Dyback.

Jons married Sissa Jonsdotter. Sissa was born on 26 May 1773 in Skoghuset, , , Sweden; died on 17 Aug 1839 in Olov, Malmohus, Sweden; was buried in Aug 1839 in , Olov, Malmohus, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In some writtings she is called Lisja.