John Nils Martinson
1862 - 1926 (64 years)Person ID: I364 | Tree: Lee Martinson Tree | Last Modified: 26 Jul 2008
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Name John Nils Martinson 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.
1900 census
John F Martinson 38 Ellen Martinson 23 William Martinson 6 Charles Martinson 4 Harry Martinson 3 Pauline Martinson 1.12 Harrison Bassey 56
Birth 19 Feb 1862 , , Sweden 
Gender Male Died 24 Jul 1926 Omaha, Douglas, NE Buried 27 Jul 1926 Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE - 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.
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Parents
Father Nils Martinson (ID:I93), b. 7 Jul 1831, Olov, Malmohus, Sweden d. 1 Dec 1913, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 82 years) Mother Anna Anderson (ID:I363), b. 7 Oct 1833, , , Sweden d. 11 Dec 1910, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 77 years) Marriage Abt 1862 , , Sweden Children (Siblings) 1. John Nils Martinson (ID:I364), b. 19 Feb 1862, , , Sweden d. 24 Jul 1926, Omaha, Douglas, NE (Age 64 years)2. Betty N Martinson (ID:I365), b. 30 Nov 1863, Ostra Vemmenhog, Malmohus, Sweden d. 10 Oct 1933, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 69 years) -
Family
Wife Ellen J Nordstrom (ID:I366), b. 20 Mar 1876, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 17 Jul 1960, Norfolk, Madison, NE (Age 84 years) Marriage 28 Jan 1893 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE Children 1. William Wilbert Martinson (ID:I367), b. 28 Dec 1893, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 8 May 1960, Wahoo, Saunders, NE (Age 66 years)2. Charles Edward Martinson (ID:I368), b. 7 Aug 1895, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 2 Feb 1945, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 49 years)3. Harry Clarance Martinson (ID:I369), b. 16 Feb 1897, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 3 Dec 1970, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 73 years)4. Edith Anna Pauline Martinson (ID:I370), b. 14 Apr 1900, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 16 Jul 1974, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 74 years)5. Evelyn Viola Clarinda Martinson (ID:I371), b. 27 Apr 1902, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 14 Mar 1945, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 42 years)6. Helen Eleanora Martinson (ID:I372), b. 28 Apr 1909, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 9 Mar 2001, Rathdrum, Kootenai, ID (Age 91 years) -
Event Map
Birth - 19 Feb 1862 - , , Sweden 
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