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Edward Sigfred Nielsen 1893–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 FEB 1893

Birth Location: Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 7 JUL 1960

Death Location: Nyssa, Malheur, Oregon, United States

Father: Christian Nielsen

Mother: Anna Christensen

Spouse(s): Effie Brindley

Children(s): Elver Nielsen, Cifton Nielsen, Elmer Nielsen, Lois Nielsen

The story of Edward Sigfred Nielsen began in 1893 in Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States. In 1900, Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided in Knox Township Avoca village, Pottawattamie, Iowa, . In 1920, Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided in Benton Township, Cass, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Sta. Edward Sigfred Nielsen married Effie Burnes Brindley, and had children including Cifton T Nielsen, Elmer E Nielsen, Elver Edward Nielsen, Lois F Nielsen. Edward Sigfred Nielsen passed away in 1960 in Nyssa, Malheur, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sigfred Nielsen began in 1893 in Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1900, Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided in Knox Township Avoca village, Pottawattamie, Iowa, .
  • In 1920, Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided in Benton Township, Cass, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Sta.
  • Edward Sigfred Nielsen married Effie Burnes Brindley, and had children including Cifton T Nielsen, Elmer E Nielsen, Elver Edward Nielsen, Lois F Nielsen.
  • Edward Sigfred Nielsen passed away in 1960 in Nyssa, Malheur, Oregon, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Nielsen
1857–1951
Birth Location: Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark
CN
Anna Christensen
1859–1936
Birth Location: Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark
AC

Spouses(s)

Effie Brindley
1900–1981
Birth Location: Walmut, Pattawattamie, Iowa
EB

Children(s)

Elver Nielsen
1917–1984
Birth Location: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, United States
EN
Cifton Nielsen
1919–
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
CN
Elmer Nielsen
1918–1999
Birth Location: Iowa
EN
Lois Nielsen
1935–2005
Birth Location: Hansen, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
LN

Edward Nielsen's Ancestors

Self
Edward Nielsen
1893–1960
Birth Place: Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States
Parents
Christian Martin Nielsen
1857–1951
Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark
Anna (Cathrine) Christensen
1859–1936
Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Nielsen's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Sigfred) Nielsen (21 FEB 1893–7 JUL 1960) m. Effie (Burnes) Brindley (1 FEB 1900–19 FEB 1981)
  1. 1. Elver (Edward) Nielsen 1917–1984
  2. 2. Cifton (T) Nielsen 1919–
  3. 3. Elmer (E) Nielsen 1918–1999
  4. 4. Lois (F) Nielsen 1935–2005

Edward Nielsen's Timeline

9 Records

1893
21 FEB 1893
Birth of Edward Sigfred Nielsen in Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States
Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided here in Knox Township Avoca village, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Knox Township Avoca village, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1920
1920
Age 27
Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided here in Benton Township, Cass, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Stater
Benton Township, Cass, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Stater
1925
1925
Age 32
Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided here in Shelby, Shelby, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Stater
Shelby, Shelby, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Stater
1930
1930
Age 37
Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided here in Hansen, Twin Falls, Idaho, Amerikas Forenede Stater
Hansen, Twin Falls, Idaho, Amerikas Forenede Stater
1935
1935
Age 42
Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided here in Twin Falls, Idaho, Amerikas Forenede Stater
Twin Falls, Idaho, Amerikas Forenede Stater
1940
1940
Age 47
Edward Sigfred Nielsen resided here in Adrian Election Precinct, Malheur, Oregon, Amerikas Forenede Stater
Adrian Election Precinct, Malheur, Oregon, Amerikas Forenede Stater
1960
3 JUL 1960
Age 67
Death of Edward Sigfred Nielsen in Parma, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Parma, Canyon, Idaho, United States
1960
7 JUL 1960
Age 67
Burial of Edward Sigfred Nielsen in Nyssa, Malheur, Oregon, United States
Nyssa, Malheur, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1893
    Event Place: Fairview Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knox Township Avoca village, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton Township, Cass, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Stater

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Shelby, Shelby, Iowa, Amerikas Forenede Stater

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hansen, Twin Falls, Idaho, Amerikas Forenede Stater

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, Amerikas Forenede Stater

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Adrian Election Precinct, Malheur, Oregon, Amerikas Forenede Stater

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1960
    Event Place: Parma, Canyon, Idaho, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1960
    Event Place: Nyssa, Malheur, Oregon, United States
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