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Elise Beata Rustad Nelson 1887–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1976

Death Location: Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Ole Rustad

Mother: Augusta Sherven

Spouse(s): Charlie Nelson

Children(s): Agnes Spilde, Evelyn Nelson, Beatrice Paulson, Clarice Gilbertson, Gladys Hicken, Mabel Nelson, Charles Nelson, Darlyne Rugland, Florance Nelson

The story of Elise Beata Rustad Nelson began in 1887 in Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided in Highland, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided in Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA. Elise Beata Rustad Nelson married Charlie Nicholai Nelson, and had children including Agnes Mildred Nelson Spilde, Beatrice Olga Noretta Nelson Smithing Paulson, Charles Orville Nelson, Clarice Lenora Nelson Gilbertson, Darlyne Mae Nelson Rugland, Evelyn Lucille Nelson, Florance Nelson, Gladys Margaret Nelson Hicken, Mabel Marion Nelson. Elise Beata Rustad Nelson passed away in 1976 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elise Beata Rustad Nelson began in 1887 in Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided in Highland, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided in Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • Elise Beata Rustad Nelson married Charlie Nicholai Nelson, and had children including Agnes Mildred Nelson Spilde, Beatrice Olga Noretta Nelson Smithing Paulson, Charles Orville Nelson, Clarice Lenora Nelson Gilbertson, Darlyne Mae Nelson Rugland, Evelyn Lucille Nelson, Florance Nelson, Gladys Margaret Nelson Hicken, Mabel Marion Nelson.
  • Elise Beata Rustad Nelson passed away in 1976 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ole Rustad
1858–1925
Birth Location: Norway
OR
Augusta Sherven
1855–1917
Birth Location: Vardal, Oppland, Norway
AS

Spouses(s)

Charlie Nelson
1872–1957
Birth Location: Pleasant Twp., Winneshiek, Iowa
CN

Children(s)

Agnes Spilde
1908–2001
Birth Location: Highland Township, Winneshiek, Iowa
AS
Evelyn Nelson
1911–2008
Birth Location: Pleasant Twp., Winneshiek, Iowa
EN
Beatrice Paulson
1914–2012
Birth Location: Highlandville, Winneshiek County, Iowa
BP
Clarice Gilbertson
1916–1999
Birth Location: Highland Township, Winneshiek, Iowa
CG
Gladys Hicken
1918–2005
Birth Location: Pleasant Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America
GH
Mabel Nelson
1920–2014
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Winneshiek, Iowa
MN
Charles Nelson
1925–1988
Birth Location: Nordness, Winneshiek, Iowa
CN
Darlyne Rugland
1927–2015
Birth Location: Decorah, Iowa, USA
DR
Florance Nelson
1923–
Birth Location: Iowa
FN

Elise Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Elise Nelson
1887–1976
Birth Place: Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Ole Martinsen Rustad
1858–1925
Norway
Augusta Sherven
1855–1917
Vardal, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Martin (Christiansen) Kallerustad
1822–1914
Blixet of Kallerustad, Vestre Toten, Oppland, Norwaybr, U., Utah, USA
Elise Gudbrandsdr
1825–1860
N.Bjugstad, Vardal
Great-Grandparents
Mads Isaksen
1795–1825
Marte(Marthe) Hansdatter
1798–1825
Guldbrand Olsen
1789–1827
Anna Steffensrud
1791–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Friderick Nielsen
1761–
Elie Olsdtr
1760–

Elise Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Elise (Beata Rustad) Nelson (6 Nov 1887–6 Oct 1976) m. Charlie (Nicholai) Nelson (November 3, 1872–October 20, 1957)
  1. 1. Agnes (Mildred Nelson) Spilde 1908–2001
  2. 2. Evelyn (Lucille) Nelson 1911–2008
  3. 3. Beatrice (Olga Noretta Nelson Smithing) Paulson 1914–2012
  4. 4. Clarice (Lenora Nelson) Gilbertson 1916–1999
  5. 5. Gladys (Margaret Nelson) Hicken 1918–2005
  6. 6. Mabel (Marion) Nelson 1920–2014
  7. 7. Charles (Orville) Nelson 1925–1988
  8. 8. Darlyne (Mae Nelson) Rugland 1927–2015 m. Theodore (Carl) Rugland 1927–
  9. 9. Florance Nelson 1923–

Elise Nelson's Timeline

10 Records

1887
6 Nov 1887
Birth of Elise Beata Rustad Nelson in Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Highland, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Highland, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 38
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1927
abt 1927
Age 40
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 43
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Springfield, Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Springfield, Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Rural, Winneshiek, Iowa
Rural, Winneshiek, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 53
Elise Beata Rustad Nelson resided here in Decorah Twp, Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Decorah Twp, Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
1976
6 Oct 1976
Age 89
Death of Elise Beata Rustad Nelson in Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Springfield Twp., Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Highland, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374442

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: T625_519; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1927
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340423

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Winneshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01213; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 96-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Decorah Twp, Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01213; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 96-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1976
    Event Place: Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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