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Christina Nelson 1876 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1876

Birth Location: Norway

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Nels Engh

Mother: Sigrud Olson

Spouse(s): Gustav Nelson

Children(s): Selma Nelson, Nordal Nelson, Edgar Nelson, Mabel Nelson, Elmer Nelson, Myrtle Nelson, Garda Nelson, Garda Nelson, Tilford Nelson, Nora Nelson, Chester Nelson

According to available records, Christina Nelson was born in 1876 in Norway, the child of Nels Engh and Sigrud Olson. Following those early years, Christina Nelson married Gustav Nelson, and their family grew to include Selma Nelson, Nordal Nelson, Edgar Mandies Nelson, Mabel Nelson, Elmer O Nelson, Myrtle M Nelson, Garda Nelson, Garda C Nelson, Tilford L Nelson, Nora Nelson and Chester J Nelson. In the later years of life, Christina Nelson died in 1952 in Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA.

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Parents

Nels Engh
1846 – 1904
Birth Location: Lindbakken, Follebeu Oppland, Norway
NE
Sigrud Olson
1836 – 1910
Birth Location: Norway
SO

Spouses(s)

Gustav Nelson
1874 – 1949
Birth Location: Norway
GN

Children(s)

Selma Nelson
1896 – 1986
Birth Location: Wisconsin
SN
Nordal Nelson
1898 – 1979
Birth Location: Coon, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
NN
Edgar Nelson
1900 – 1968
Birth Location: Wisconsin
EN
Mabel Nelson
1904 – 1982
Birth Location: Wisconsin
MN
Elmer Nelson
1906 – 1945
Birth Location: Wisconsin
EN
Myrtle Nelson
1908 –
Birth Location: Wisconsin
MN
Garda Nelson
1911 – 1970
Birth Location: Cashton, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA
GN
Garda Nelson
1911 – 1970
Birth Location: Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA
GN
Tilford Nelson
1913 – 1957
Birth Location: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
TN
Nora Nelson
1914 – 2009
Birth Location: Wisconsin
NN
Chester Nelson
1915 – 1966
Birth Location: Wisconsin
CN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1876
    Event Place: Norway
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1855-1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04530; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 62-37, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coon, Vernon, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2019; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 7 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Coon Twp, Vernon Co, WI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1880
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coon, Vernon, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2019; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Coon, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1855-1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Coon, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coon, Vernon, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2019; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04530; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 62-37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04530; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 62-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1952
    Event Place: Westby, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Esofea, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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