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Emma Carolina Nelson 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Alexandria, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1966

Death Location: Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Lars Nelson

Mother: Britta Jansdotter

Spouse(s): Andrew Haugen

Children(s): Elmer Haugen, Joseph Haugen, George Haugen, Ruth Haugen, Oscar Haugen, Esther Howe, Cora Haugen, May Haugen

In 1880, Emma Carolina Nelson entered the world in Alexandria, Minnesota, USA, born to Lars Elofsson Nelson And Britta Kajsa Kaisa Jansdotter. In 1900, Emma Carolina Nelson resided in Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Emma Carolina Nelson resided in Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA. Emma Carolina Nelson married Andrew G Haugen, and had children including Cora Haugen, Elmer Lawrence Haugen, Esther Lillian Howe, George Arthur Haugen, Joseph V Haugen, May Haugen, Oscar William Haugen, Ruth Thealine Haugen. Emma Carolina Nelson passed away in 1966 in Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Emma Carolina Nelson entered the world in Alexandria, Minnesota, USA, born to Lars Elofsson Nelson And Britta Kajsa Kaisa Jansdotter.
  • In 1900, Emma Carolina Nelson resided in Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Emma Carolina Nelson resided in Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA.
  • Emma Carolina Nelson married Andrew G Haugen, and had children including Cora Haugen, Elmer Lawrence Haugen, Esther Lillian Howe, George Arthur Haugen, Joseph V Haugen, May Haugen, Oscar William Haugen, Ruth Thealine Haugen.
  • Emma Carolina Nelson passed away in 1966 in Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Nelson's Ancestors

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Emma Nelson
1880–1966
Birth Place: Alexandria, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Lars Elofsson Nelson
1856–1926
Varmland Lan, Sweden
Britta (Kajsa 'KAISA') Jansdotter
1851–1933
Sunne, Värmland, Sverige
Grandparents
Elof (Nilsson) Nelson
1826–1892
Grasmarken, Sunne kommun, Värmlands län, Sweden
Karin ((carrie)) Johnson
1832–1903
Lekvattnet, Varmland, Sweden
Jonas (S) Nilsson
1821–
Dragen, Bjurtjarn, Varmland, Sweden
Johanna (Benedikta Jonsson) Sandahl
1827–1902
Ytterhogdal, Jamtland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Jöns Jonsson
1792–
Marit Mattesdotter
1788–1866
Nils Eriksson
1794–1861
Anna Mattsdotter
1800–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils Nilsson
1758–1836
Annika Johansdotter
1762–1834

Emma Nelson's Descendants

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Emma (Carolina) Nelson (20 Jul 1880–28 Jan 1966) m. Andrew (G) Haugen (1882–1922)
  1. 1. Elmer (Lawrence) Haugen 1913–1960 m. Dorothy (Cecelia) Sebenaler 1918–
    1. 1. Bruce (E) Haugen 1943–1986 m. Carol (Sue) Tillstrom 1945–1981
    2. 2. Muriel (G) Haugen 1945–1990
  2. 2. Joseph (V) Haugen 1918–1967
  3. 3. George (Arthur) Haugen 1911–1928
  4. 4. Ruth (Thealine) Haugen 1920–1921
  5. 5. Oscar (William) Haugen 1916–1988
  6. 6. Esther (Lillian) Howe 1910–2003 m. Ernest (O) Howe 1902–1968
  7. 7. Cora Haugen 1909– m. Oscar Thoveson 1906–
    1. 1. Lester (D) Thoreson 1935–2007
  8. 8. May Haugen 1909–2001

Emma Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1880
20 Jul 1880
Birth of Emma Carolina Nelson in Alexandria, Minnesota, USA
Alexandria, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Emma Carolina Nelson resided here in Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Emma Carolina Nelson resided here in Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Emma Carolina Nelson resided here in Erskine, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Erskine, Polk, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Emma Carolina Nelson resided here in Knute, Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Knute, Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
1966
28 Jan 1966
Age 86
Death of Emma Carolina Nelson in Polk, Minnesota
Polk, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Alexandria, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erskine, Polk, Minnesota; Roll: T625_850; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 200
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340848
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota; Roll: 781; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0214
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota; Roll: T624_716; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1374729
    [5] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota; Roll: 781; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota; Roll: T624_716; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1374729

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erskine, Polk, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erskine, Polk, Minnesota; Roll: T625_850; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 200

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Knute, Knute, Polk, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knute, Polk, Minnesota; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340848

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Polk, Minnesota

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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