Victor Hilding Pearson
1894 - 1977 (83 years)Person ID: I1718 | Tree: Lee Martinson Tree | Last Modified: 22 Sep 2009
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Name Victor Hilding Pearson Notes - Victor was born on the Elmlund place, in Swedeburg NE. I think he graduated from the Luther Academy School of Business in 1909. I think he graduated from Luther Academy in Wahoo NE in 1911. My source is the book, "Past and Present of Saunders County Nebraska, 1915". He was a Private in the 1st World War . He was inducted on June 24, 1918, shipped to France on August 9, 1918, returned to U.S.A. May 28, 1919. He served in the Hante Alsace Sector while overseas. His serial number was 33071 97 Pvt. Cas Det 719 Demol. Group last assgd. 349 Inf. 88th Div. A.E.F. Victor had gray eyes , brown hair, fair complexion and was 5'10.5" tall that year. He was not wounded in service and was given a Honorable Discharge on June 11, 1919. Viictor shipped home from Camp Dodge, IA. He was given a Victory Medal in 1920, by mail. Picture and info in "In The World War 1917-1918-1919 Saunders Co . NE" He was in company 'A' 349th inf. His S.S. number was 507-44-3397. He was a member of the American Legion in Wahoo, NE. On his WWI card he said he was born in Ceresco NE. and was single and working for his father on the farm. They lived on Locust St in Wahoo in retirement.
1930 census rock creek, saunders, NE
Victor H Pearson 36 Olga Pearson 34 Marjorie Pearson 6 Helen Pearson 3 1/12
Luther Academy
Class of 1911 -- Ruth Anderson, Lydia Becklund, Helen Berggren, Esther Eklund, Rudolph Hendrickson, Vendla Hill, Neoma Hoogner, Martin Hult, Ivan Johnson, Gertrude Johnson, Hjalmer Jackson, Carl Lindberg, Mable Kallberg, Signe Kallberg, Ellen Lindberg, Joseph Lind, John Lindell, Victor Lundgren, Victor Pearson, Susan Potadle, Alma Swanson, Elmer Swanbom, Hannah Swanholm.
Birth 28 Apr 1894 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE 
Gender Male Died 19 May 1977 Wahoo, Saunders, NE Buried 23 May 1977 Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE - Victor was born on the Elmlund place, in Swedeburg NE. I think he graduated from the Luther Academy School of Business in 1909. I think he graduated from Luther Academy in Wahoo NE in 1911. My source is the book, "Past and Present of Saunders County Nebraska, 1915". He was a Private in the 1st World War . He was inducted on June 24, 1918, shipped to France on August 9, 1918, returned to U.S.A. May 28, 1919. He served in the Hante Alsace Sector while overseas. His serial number was 33071 97 Pvt. Cas Det 719 Demol. Group last assgd. 349 Inf. 88th Div. A.E.F. Victor had gray eyes , brown hair, fair complexion and was 5'10.5" tall that year. He was not wounded in service and was given a Honorable Discharge on June 11, 1919. Viictor shipped home from Camp Dodge, IA. He was given a Victory Medal in 1920, by mail. Picture and info in "In The World War 1917-1918-1919 Saunders Co . NE" He was in company 'A' 349th inf. His S.S. number was 507-44-3397. He was a member of the American Legion in Wahoo, NE. On his WWI card he said he was born in Ceresco NE. and was single and working for his father on the farm. They lived on Locust St in Wahoo in retirement.
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Parents
Father Nels R Pearson (ID:I1994), b. 6 Jan 1859, , , Sweden d. 8 Apr 1932, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 73 years) Mother Hilda Nelson (ID:I1876), b. 23 Nov 1858, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 22 Sep 1943, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 84 years) Marriage 3 May 1889 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE Children (Siblings) 1. Arvid John Pearson (ID:I1995), b. 5 Mar 1890, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 4 Mar 1919, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 28 years)2. Selma Agusta Pearson (ID:I1996), b. 26 Apr 1892, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 15 Oct 1971, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 79 years)3. Victor Hilding Pearson (ID:I1718), b. 28 Apr 1894, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 19 May 1977, Wahoo, Saunders, NE (Age 83 years) -
Family
Wife Olga Elvira Ecklund (ID:I1672), b. 30 May 1896, Weston, Saunders, NE d. 23 Sep 1974, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 78 years) Marriage 5 Apr 1922 Children 1. Infant (ID:I1719) 2. Marjorie Yvonne Pearson (ID:I7), b. 7 Mar 1924, Ceresco, Saunders, NE d. 6 Apr 1979, West Long Branch, Monmouth, NJ (Age 55 years)3. Helen Valencia Pearson (ID:I1720), b. 13 Feb 1927, Ceresco, Saunders, NE d. 7 Dec 2004, Glendale, Maricopa, AZ (Age 77 years)4. Keryl Mae Pearson (ID:I1721), b. 27 Jun 1931, Wahoo, Saunders, NE d. 1 Apr 1982, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 50 years)5. Kenneth Victor Pearson (ID:I1722), b. 27 Jun 1931, Wahoo, Saunders, NE d. 22 Nov 2004, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 73 years)