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Britta Emelia Emma Nelson 1849–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 OCT 1849

Birth Location: Hjorted, Småland Sweden

Death Date: 25 DEC 1933

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda, California, United States

Father: peter nilsson

Mother: Sara Svensdotter

Spouse(s): Carl Sweden)

Children(s): Arthur Peterson, Carl Peterson, Alfred Peterson, Emily Peterson, Alphena Peterson, Adolph Peterson, Augusta Peterson, Emil Peterson, Arthur Peterson, Hilda Peterson

The story of Britta Emelia Emma Nelson began in 1849 in Hjorted, Småland Sweden. Britta Emelia Emma Nelson married Carl Johan Augustus Cja Peterson Pettersson In Sweden, and had children including Adolph Gustav Peterson, Alfred Johan Peterson, Alphena Charlotte Peterson, Arthur Peterson, Arthur Walter Peterson, Augusta Gussie Virginia Peterson, Carl William Peterson, Emil Edgar Peterson, Emily Maria Olivia Peterson, Hilda Carolyn Peterson. Britta Emelia Emma Nelson passed away in 1933 in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Britta Emelia Emma Nelson began in 1849 in Hjorted, Småland Sweden.
  • Britta Emelia Emma Nelson married Carl Johan Augustus Cja Peterson Pettersson In Sweden, and had children including Adolph Gustav Peterson, Alfred Johan Peterson, Alphena Charlotte Peterson, Arthur Peterson, Arthur Walter Peterson, Augusta Gussie Virginia Peterson, Carl William Peterson, Emil Edgar Peterson, Emily Maria Olivia Peterson, Hilda Carolyn Peterson.
  • Britta Emelia Emma Nelson passed away in 1933 in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

peter nilsson
1805–1868
Birth Location: Getterum, Hjorted, Kalmar Lan, Sweden
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Sara Svensdotter
1812–1872
Birth Location: Hverfhult, Hjorted, Kalmar Lan, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Carl Sweden)
1840–1920
Birth Location: Skirö, Jönköping lan, Sweden
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Children(s)

Arthur Peterson
1884–
Birth Location: Nebraska
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Carl Peterson
1871–1941
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
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Alfred Peterson
1872–1939
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
AP
Emily Peterson
1874–1953
Birth Location: West Point,Cuming,Nebraska,USA
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Alphena Peterson
1875–1939
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
AP
Adolph Peterson
1878–1967
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
AP
Augusta Peterson
1880–1961
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
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Emil Peterson
1882–1980
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
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Arthur Peterson
1884–1927
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
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Hilda Peterson
1887–1980
Birth Location: West Point, Cuming, Nebraska, USA
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Britta Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Britta Nelson
1849–1933
Birth Place: Hjorted, Småland Sweden
Parents
peter nilsson
1805–1868
Getterum, Hjorted, Kalmar Lan, Sweden
Sara (Lotta) Svensdotter
1812–1872
Hverfhult, Hjorted, Kalmar Lan, Sweden
Grandparents
Nils Månsson
1766–1818
Vissefjärda Sneramåla
brita simonsdotter
1769–1840
Tribbhult, Hjorted, Kalmar, Sverige
Great-Grandparents
Måns Nilsson
1733–1772
Annika Persdotter
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils FFFMFFMF
1699–1755
Elin Månsdotter
1710–1799

Britta Nelson's Descendants

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Britta (Emelia Emma) Nelson (10 OCT 1849–25 DEC 1933) m. Carl (Johan Augustus (CJA) Peterson (Pettersson in) Sweden) (30 Jun 1840–19 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Arthur Peterson 1884–
  2. 2. Carl (William) Peterson 1871–1941 m. Huldah (Charlotte) Lundblade 1876–1932
    1. 1. Garnet (Othalia) Peterson 1911–1984
    2. 2. Homer (("Bud") Kenneth) Peterson 1916–1996
    3. 3. Arthur (William) Peterson 1907–1971
    4. 4. Wendell (Henry) Peterson 1901–1920
    5. 5. Irene (Ruby ("Daisy")) Peterson 1905–1986
    6. 6. Virginia (Grace) Peterson 1899–1983 m. Lloyd (Richard) Russell 1898–1981
      1. 1. Virginia (Lois) Russel 1921–1991 m. Otis Treat 1917–1992 m. Otis Treat 1917–1992 m. Merle (Leonard) Priest 1916–1987
        1. 1. Michael (Lloyd) Priest 1947–1967
        2. 2. Virginia (Lois) Russell 1921–1991
      2. 2. Benton (Carl) Russell 1924–1947
      3. 3. Hazel (Irene Russell) Priest 1940–2002
      4. 4. Lillian (Carma Russell) "meppen" 1922–1997 m. Donald (William) Meppen 1918–1988
    7. 7. Raymond (("Pete" or "Butch" or "Buster") August) Peterson 1909–1987
    8. 8. Eunice (Florence) Peterson 1902–1997
    9. 9. Hazel (Carolyn) Peterson 1898–1981 m. Ellwood (J) Patton 1896–1962
      1. 1. Roscoe (E) Patten 1925–2016
      2. 2. Marion (Ethelyn) Patton 1920–2008
      3. 3. Beverly (Hazel) Patton 1927–2013
      4. 4. Ardis (Carolyn) Patton 1919–2014
      5. 5. Myrtle (Lorraine) Patton 1922–1998
    10. 10. Emma (Velva) Peterson 1913–1991
    11. 11. Daisy (Irene) Peterson 1906–
  3. 3. Alfred (Johan) Peterson 1872–1939
  4. 4. Emily (Maria Olivia) Peterson 1874–1953
  5. 5. Alphena (Charlotte) Peterson 1875–1939
  6. 6. Adolph (Gustav) Peterson 1878–1967
  7. 7. Augusta ("Gussie" Virginia) Peterson 1880–1961
  8. 8. Emil (Edgar) Peterson 1882–1980
  9. 9. Arthur (Walter) Peterson 1884–1927
  10. 10. Hilda (Carolyn) Peterson 1887–1980

Britta Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1849
10 OCT 1849
Birth of Britta Emelia Emma Nelson in Hjorted, Småland Sweden
Hjorted, Småland Sweden
1933
25 DEC 1933
Age 84
Death of Britta Emelia Emma Nelson in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States
Oakland, Alameda, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1849
    Event Place: Hjorted, Småland Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1933
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, United States
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