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Anton Nelson 1883–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUL 1883

Birth Location: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 3 AUG 1964

Death Location: Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA

Father: Mathias Bjørnhaugen

Mother: Johanne Gulbrandsdatter

Spouse(s): Randena Moen

Children(s): Rena Nelson

In 1883, Anton Nelson entered the world in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA, born to Mathias Nilsen Bjrnhaugen And Johanne Gulbrandsdatter. Anton Nelson married Randena Moen, and had children including Rena Jean Nelson. Anton Nelson passed away in 1964 in Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Anton Nelson entered the world in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA, born to Mathias Nilsen Bjrnhaugen And Johanne Gulbrandsdatter.
  • Anton Nelson married Randena Moen, and had children including Rena Jean Nelson.
  • Anton Nelson passed away in 1964 in Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA.

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Anton Nelson's Ancestors

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Anton Nelson
1883–1964
Birth Place: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Parents
Mathias Nilsen Bjørnhaugen
1841–1892
Øvre Nøss farm, Snertingdal, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Johanne Gulbrandsdatter
1844–1927
Ruud farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Niels (Evensen Toftelien) Nøss
1816–1865
Lier farm, Snertingdal, Biri, Oppland, Norway
Maren Larsdatter
1818–1878
Snertingdal, Biri, Oppland, Norway
Gulbrand (Jensen) Bakkum
1823–1863
Grøterud farm, Snertingdal, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Anne (Pedersdatter) Ruud
1817–1893
Ruud farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Even Markeng
1785–
Marthe Toftelien
1785–1831
Lars Jacobsen
1774–
Anne Christensdatter
1777–1850
Jens Grøterud
1788–1884
Ingeborg Jensdatter
1791–1884
Peder Hansen
1778–1863
Agnete Olsdatter
1777–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolai Erichsen
1740–
Dorthe Erichsdatter
1746–
Gunder Jensen
1761–1824
Marthe Olsdatter
1750–1792
Jens Eriksen
1731–1801
Gudbjor Hansdatter
1756–
Hans Hansen
1741–1813
Anne Larsdatter
1749–1817
Ole Nilsen
1755–1822
Boel Olsdatter
1745–1823

Anton Nelson's Descendants

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Anton Nelson (12 JUL 1883–3 AUG 1964) m. Randena Moen (11 MAY 1887–5 FEB 1963)
  1. 1. Rena (Jean) Nelson 1908–1977 m. Siegfried (Emil) Tesch 1905–1977

Anton Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1883
12 JUL 1883
Birth of Anton Nelson in Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
1964
3 AUG 1964
Age 81
Death of Anton Nelson in Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1883
    Event Place: Rock township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1964
    Event Place: Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA

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