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Emily Maria Nelson 1856–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 FEB 1856

Birth Location: Sweden

Death Date: 21 OCT 1953

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Nils Mathisson

Mother: Ingrid Nilsdotter

Spouse(s): Reverend Sandgren

Children(s): Esther Sandgren

The story of Emily Maria Nelson began in 1856 in Sweden. In 1910, Emily Maria Nelson resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Emily Maria Nelson married Reverend Ferdinand Alexander Sandgren, and had children including Esther E Sandgren. Emily Maria Nelson passed away in 1953 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily Maria Nelson began in 1856 in Sweden.
  • In 1910, Emily Maria Nelson resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
  • Emily Maria Nelson married Reverend Ferdinand Alexander Sandgren, and had children including Esther E Sandgren.
  • Emily Maria Nelson passed away in 1953 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nils Mathisson
1821–
Birth Location: Rydaholm, Jönköping, Sweden
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Ingrid Nilsdotter
1824–1862
Birth Location: Berga, Kronoberg, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Reverend Sandgren
1863–1933
Birth Location: Lidköping, Skaraborg, Sweden
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Children(s)

Esther Sandgren
1889–1948
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
ES

Emily Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Emily Nelson
1856–1953
Birth Place: Sweden
Parents
Nils Gustaf Mathisson
1821–
Rydaholm, Jönköping, Sweden
Ingrid (Greta) Nilsdotter
1824–1862
Berga, Kronoberg, Sweden
Grandparents
Mattis Abrahamsson
1788–1857
Rydaholm, Jönköping, Sweden
Anna (Cathrina) Carlsdotter
1798–1881
Ryssby, Kronoberg, Sweden
Nils Carlsson
1790–1828
Ryssby, Kronoberg, Sweden
Stina Abrahamsdotter
1795–1866
Rydaholm, Jönköping, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Abram Nilsson
1761–1830
Ingrid Johansdotter
1764–
Carl Nilsson
1760–1818
Kierstin Andersdotter
1769–1842
Carl Nilsson
1760–1818
Kierstin Andersdotter
1769–1842
Abram Nilsson
1761–1830
Ingrid Johansdotter
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils Manson
1721–1796
Britta Abrahamsdotter
1727–1789
Jons Borjesson
1729–1783
Ingierd Christiansdotter
1731–1785
Nils Persson
1700–
Anna Persdotter
1723–1799
Anders Andersson
1738–1803
Anna Bengtsdotter
1739–1824
Nils Persson
1700–
Anna Persdotter
1723–1799
Anders Andersson
1738–1803
Anna Bengtsdotter
1739–1824
Nils Manson
1721–1796
Britta Abrahamsdotter
1727–1789
Jons Borjesson
1729–1783
Ingierd Christiansdotter
1731–1785

Emily Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Emily (Maria) Nelson (11 FEB 1856–21 OCT 1953) m. Reverend (Ferdinand Alexander) Sandgren (5 JUN 1863–14 JAN 1933)
  1. 1. Esther (E) Sandgren 1889–1948 m. Lee (Thompson) Dearing 1889–1974
    1. 1. Leslie (May) Dearing 1926–2016 m. William (Clate) Shannon 1926–2002

Emily Nelson's Timeline

8 Records

1856
11 FEB 1856
Birth of Emily Maria Nelson in Sweden
Sweden
1856
17 FEB 1856
Emily Maria Nelson was christened in Berga, Kronoberg, Sweden
Berga, Kronoberg, Sweden
1910
1910
Age 54
Emily Maria Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 64
Emily Maria Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 74
Emily Maria Nelson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1935
1935
Age 79
Emily Maria Nelson resided here in La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
1940
1940
Age 84
Emily Maria Nelson resided here in Western Springs, Cook, Illinois, United States
Western Springs, Cook, Illinois, United States
1953
21 OCT 1953
Age 97
Death of Emily Maria Nelson in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1856
    Event Place: Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1856
    Event Place: Berga, Kronoberg, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Western Springs, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1953
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
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