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Elmer Nelson 1873–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1873

Birth Location: At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA

Death Date: 1965

Death Location: Lime Creek Cem.; Lime Grove, Dixon Co., NE, USA

Father: Marcus Graverholt

Mother: Boletta Johnson

Spouse(s): Inga Lund

Children(s): Mae Nelson, Hilda Nelson, Ardis Nelson, Glen Nelson, Verdie Nelson, Ida Nelson, Dean Nelson, Arlo Nelson, Darrell Nelson, Ferne Nelson, Elsworth Nelson, Infant Nelson

The story of Elmer Nelson began in 1873 in At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA. Elmer Nelson married Inga Marie Lund, and had children including Ardis Nelson, Arlo Burdette Nelson, Darrell Kenneth Nelson, Dean Kermit Nelson, Elsworth Roy Nelson, Ferne Nelson, Glen Vivian Nelson, Hilda Myrtle Nelson, Ida Elvira Nelson, Infant Son Nelson, Mae Bergina Nelson, Verdie Gladys Nelson. Elmer Nelson passed away in 1965 in Lime Creek Cem.; Lime Grove, Dixon Co., NE, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Nelson began in 1873 in At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA.
  • Elmer Nelson married Inga Marie Lund, and had children including Ardis Nelson, Arlo Burdette Nelson, Darrell Kenneth Nelson, Dean Kermit Nelson, Elsworth Roy Nelson, Ferne Nelson, Glen Vivian Nelson, Hilda Myrtle Nelson, Ida Elvira Nelson, Infant Son Nelson, Mae Bergina Nelson, Verdie Gladys Nelson.
  • Elmer Nelson passed away in 1965 in Lime Creek Cem.; Lime Grove, Dixon Co., NE, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Nelson's Ancestors

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Elmer Nelson
1873–1965
Birth Place: At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA
Parents
Marcus Graverholt
1837–1923
Setskog Holand, Akershus, Nor
Boletta (Galgeholt) Johnson
1851–1949
Hemnes Parish, Setskog, Höland, AK, Nor
Grandparents
Nils (Zypriansen) Steinby
1785–1877
Fallet, Aurskog, Akershus, Nor
Ellen (Marie Jorgensdatter) Settemoen
1794–1880
Settemoen, Setskog, Akershus, Nor
Great-Grandparents
Syprian Johannesen
1765–1840
Marthe Moseby
1752–
Jorgen Settemoen
1759–1809
Marte Larsdatter
1758–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Grasmoen
1730–1801
Barbro Flåtukken
1725–1801
Ole Settemoen
1726–1801
Marte Larsdatter
1719–1789

Elmer Nelson's Descendants

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Elmer Nelson (14 May 1873–1965) m. Inga (Marie) Lund (Abt 10 Feb 1878–14 Feb 1926)
  1. 1. Mae (Bergina) Nelson 1897–
    1. 1. Wayne Iverson 1920–2001
    2. 2. Lois Iverson 1922– m. Bruce (W.) Ellis 1920–
    3. 3. J.N. Iverson 1924–
    4. 4. Milo Iverson 1926–
  2. 2. Hilda (Myrtle) Nelson 1899–1987 m. Charles (S.) Fluent 1896–1966
  3. 3. Ardis Nelson 1901–1928
  4. 4. Glen (Vivian) Nelson 1903–1971 m. Grace Hagen 1906–
    1. 1. Donald Nelson 1939–1995
  5. 5. Verdie (Gladys) Nelson 1905–1972
  6. 6. Ida (Elvira) Nelson 1907–1907
  7. 7. Dean (Kermit) Nelson 1909–1909
  8. 8. Arlo (Burdette) Nelson 1910–
  9. 9. Darrell (Kenneth) Nelson 1912–1988
  10. 10. Ferne Nelson 1914–1973
  11. 11. Elsworth (Roy) Nelson 1920–1920
  12. 12. Infant (Son) Nelson 1917–1917

Elmer Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1873
14 May 1873
Birth of Elmer Nelson in At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA
At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA
1965
1965
Age 92
Death of Elmer Nelson
None
1965
1965
Age 92
Burial of Elmer Nelson in Lime Creek Cem.; Lime Grove, Dixon Co., NE, USA
Lime Creek Cem.; Lime Grove, Dixon Co., NE, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1873
    Event Place: At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Marcus Nelson Graverholt and His Descendants
    [2] Lime Creek Church -- Baptismal Records, Pg. 0
    [3] At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA
    At The Old Homestead, Dixon Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Lime Creek Cem.; Lime Grove, Dixon Co., NE, USA

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