Kate Johnson
1866 - 1907 (40 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Kate Johnson was born on 14 Dec 1866 in , , Sweden; died in Jan 1907; was buried in 1907 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes:
Kate was also known as Kersti and Katie. This family and info from church ledger. She came to America in 1882 and said she bore 4 children and 4 were living (1900 census).
Kate married N Olaf Nelson in 1890. N was born on 11 Mar 1862 in , , Sweden; died in 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Karolina Nilson
was born on 16 Jun 1882 in , , Sweden; and died. - 3. Olga Maria Nilson was born on 13 Jun 1891 in , , NE.
- 4. Nils Oscar Nilson was born on 27 Aug 1893 in , , NE; died about 1907.
- 5. David Edgar Nilson was born on 30 Dec 1895 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE.
- 6. Emma Mathilda Nilson was born on 25 Oct 1899 in , , NE; died about 1911.
- 2. Karolina Nilson
Generation: 2
2. Karolina Nilson (1.Kate1) was born on 16 Jun 1882 in , , Sweden; and died. Notes:
Karolina had different mother if the 1900 census is correct.
3. Olga Maria Nilson (1.Kate1) was born on 13 Jun 1891 in , , NE. Notes:
Olga married but died in childbirth.
4. Nils Oscar Nilson (1.Kate1) was born on 27 Aug 1893 in , , NE; died about 1907. Notes:
Nils died in his early teens. (church ledger), also from Mrs. Gunnar Johnson.
5. David Edgar Nilson (1.Kate1) was born on 30 Dec 1895 in Ceresco, Saunders, NE. Notes:
David had a child, lived in WA. (church ledger), also from Mrs Gunnar Johnson. In June 1917 he was a single farmer living in Wilson Creek,Grant,WA and went by David E Nelson. In the 1930 census he was married to Selma and farming in Stevens Co, WA. Selma said her father was from Sweden and mother from Norway.
David married Selma about 1925. Selma was born about 1902 in , , SD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Emma Mathilda Nilson (1.Kate1) was born on 25 Oct 1899 in , , NE; died about 1911. Notes:
Emma died in her early teens or before. (church ledger)