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Jacob Nielsen 1835–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1835

Birth Location: Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: North Dakota, United States

Father: Niels Lollik

Mother: Bodil Madsdatter

Spouse(s): Inger Mortensen

Children(s): Jakobine Nielson, Nils Nielson, Carl Nielsen, Anna Nelson, Jørgen Nelson, Rasmi Nelson, Jens Nielsen, Cecilie Nielson, Sophus Nielsen, Sophia Nielson, Petter Nelson

In 1835, Jacob Nielsen entered the world in Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark, born to Niels Jensen Lollik And Bodil Cathrine Madsdatter. In 1845, Jacob Nielsen resided in Danmark. In 1850, Jacob Nielsen resided in Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark. Jacob Nielsen married Inger Mortensen, and had children including Anna Marie Mary Nelson, Carl Anton Nielsen, Cecilie Mathilde Nielson, Jakobine Marentine Minnie Nielson, Jens Hansen Kristian Ravn Nielsen, Jrgen Christian John Nelson, Nils Lauritz Nielson, Petter Anton Nelson, Rasmi Nelson, Sophia Claudia Karoline Christine Claudia Nielson, Sophus Claudius Nielsen. Jacob Nielsen passed away in 1881 in North Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Jacob Nielsen entered the world in Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark, born to Niels Jensen Lollik And Bodil Cathrine Madsdatter.
  • In 1845, Jacob Nielsen resided in Danmark.
  • In 1850, Jacob Nielsen resided in Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark.
  • Jacob Nielsen married Inger Mortensen, and had children including Anna Marie Mary Nelson, Carl Anton Nielsen, Cecilie Mathilde Nielson, Jakobine Marentine Minnie Nielson, Jens Hansen Kristian Ravn Nielsen, Jrgen Christian John Nelson, Nils Lauritz Nielson, Petter Anton Nelson, Rasmi Nelson, Sophia Claudia Karoline Christine Claudia Nielson, Sophus Claudius Nielsen.
  • Jacob Nielsen passed away in 1881 in North Dakota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Nielsen's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Nielsen
1835–1881
Birth Place: Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark
Parents
Niels Jensen Lollik
1797–1863
Tryggelev, Svendborg, Denmark
Bodil (Cathrine) Madsdatter
1796–
Fodslette, Fyn, Denmark
Grandparents
Jens Larsen
1766–1827
Denmark
Karen Jacobsdatter
1773–
Tryggelev, Denmark
Mads Nielsen
1748–
Fodslette, Svendborg, Danemark
Dorthe Hansdatter
1762–
Fodslette, Fyn, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Eilersen
1752–1831
Maren Pedersdatter
1735–1805
Niels Jensen
1720–1794
Hans Jensen
1733–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Oure
1707–1757
Birgitte Michelsdatter
1703–1792

Jacob Nielsen's Descendants

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Jacob Nielsen (14 Oct 1835–1881) m. Inger Mortensen (7 Mar 1837–Sep 1875)
  1. 1. Jakobine (Marentine (Minnie)) Nielson 1861–1932 m. Henrik ((Henry)) Rasmussen 1851–1923
    1. 1. Louis Rasmussen 1888– m. Jessika (E M) Rasmussen 1896–
      1. 1. Alyne (E) Rasmussen 1921–
      2. 2. Vivian (M) Rasmussen 1924–
      3. 3. Doris Rasmussen 1916–
      4. 4. Phylis Rasmussen 1926–
    2. 2. George (Adolph) Rasmussen 1902–1952 m. Rebecca (Frances) Jarvi 1905–1999
      1. 1. David (Patrick) Rasmussen 1936–1998
      2. 2. Eugene (Earl) Rasmussen 1930–1991
      3. 3. James (L) Rasmussen 1927–1960
    3. 3. William (Leo) Rasmussen 1899–1952
      1. 1. Elaine Rasmussen 1921–
      2. 2. Lucille Rasmussen 1923–
    4. 4. Edward (Hans) Rasmussen 1889–1957
    5. 5. Trina Rasmussen 1896–1987
    6. 6. Frederick (C) Rasmussen 1892–1960
    7. 7. Adolph (Valdemar "Walter" Svensen) Rasmussen 1883–1958
    8. 8. Jacob ("Jake") Rasmussen 1885–1947
      1. 1. Edna (Minnie) Gunderson 1912–1991
  2. 2. Nils (Lauritz) Nielson 1863–1908 m. Grethe (Sophie Caroline "Gertrude") Lund 1870–1911
    1. 1. Emma (N) Nielsen 1893–1973 m. Rasmus (Anton) Rasmussen 1884–1962
      1. 1. Clair (Ethel) Rasmussen 1933–1975
      2. 2. Kenneth (Glen) Rasmussen 1918–1990
      3. 3. Estel (E) Rasmussen 1921–
      4. 4. Evelyn (A) Rasmussen 1922–2006
      5. 5. Clifford Rasmussen 1915–1989
      6. 6. Helen Rasmussen 1919–
    2. 2. Laura Nielson 1894–1933
    3. 3. Earl (Edward) Nielsen 1906–1907
    4. 4. Hannah Nelson 1901–1985 m. Lars Omdahl 1891–1964
      1. 1. Harris (Libert) Omdahl 1919–1996 m. Margaret (M.) Omdahl 1919–2012
    5. 5. Inga Nielson 1896–
    6. 6. Jacob Nelson 1899–1920
    7. 7. Elmer (F.) Nelson 1904–1940
  3. 3. Carl (Anton) Nielsen 1865–1956 m. Martha (Hansen) Lund 1876–1954
    1. 1. Albert Nelson 1893–1986
    2. 2. Bertha Nelson 1895–1991
    3. 3. William Nelson 1897– m. Helen (M) Siefken 1897–
      1. 1. Vivian (Edna) Nelson 1921–2002
      2. 2. Anna (M) Nelson 1921–
    4. 4. Herman Nelson 1900–1976
    5. 5. Ida Nelson 1903–1993
    6. 6. George Nelson 1906–1988
    7. 7. Alice Nelson 1911–1951
      1. 1. Jane (Joy) Christian 1941–1998
    8. 8. Clara (Margaret) Nelson 1913–2014
    9. 9. Verna (Elizabeth) Nelson 1916–1996
  4. 4. Anna (Marie "Mary") Nelson 1869–1959 m. Arnold Otto 1872–
    1. 1. Leo Otto 1908–
    2. 2. May Otto 1897–
    3. 3. Emil Otto 1899–
    4. 4. Stella Otto 1901–
    5. 5. Margaret Otto 1904–
    6. 6. Nina Otto 1906–
  5. 5. Jørgen (Christian "John") Nelson 1867–1954 m. Rasmine (Katrinia "Minnie") Rasmussen 1874–1947
    1. 1. Annie (Inger) Nelson 1897–1992
    2. 2. Marvin (Louis) Nelson 1914–1918
    3. 3. Ernest (William) Nelson 1902–2002 m. Esther Nelson 1907–1981
    4. 4. Fred (Alfred) Nelson 1894–1980
    5. 5. Alma Nelson 1897–
    6. 6. Harold (Bernhard) Nelson 1899–1991
    7. 7. Ralph (Edner) Nelson 1906–1992
    8. 8. Carl Nelson 1900–
  6. 6. Rasmi Nelson 1872–1958 m. Emma (Amelia Blom) 'AKERBLOOM' 1876–1966
    1. 1. Ella (Margret) Nelson 1896–1997
    2. 2. Anne (Otillia) Nelson 1900–1997
    3. 3. Florence (Clarice) Nelson 1910–2003
    4. 4. Alvin (Andrew) Nelson 1905–1991
    5. 5. Minnie (Elizabeth) Nelson 1898–1992
    6. 6. Clarence (Waldemar) Nelson 1903–1908
    7. 7. Merrill (Roland Grant) Nelson 1916–2005
    8. 8. Elwin Nelson 1906–
  7. 7. Jens (Hansen Kristian Ravn) Nielsen 1880–1967 m. Laura (Serena) Harrison 1889–
    1. 1. Norris (O) Koland 1922–
  8. 8. Cecilie (Mathilde) Nielson 1874–1905 m. Rasmi (H.) Lund 1868–
    1. 1. Ella Lun 1893–
    2. 2. Harie Lun 1895–
    3. 3. Arthor Lun 1897–
  9. 9. Sophus (Claudius) Nielsen 1876–1876
  10. 10. Sophia (Claudia Karoline Christine "claudia") Nielson 1877–1964 m. Paul (Shirley) Hogan 1871–1952
    1. 1. Leon (Douglas) Hogan 1920–1986
    2. 2. Claude (Walter) Hogan 1914–1968
    3. 3. Lloyd (Raymond) Hogan 1904–1978
    4. 4. Palmer (Manuel) Hogan 1912–1989
    5. 5. John (Elmer) Hogan 1897–1951
    6. 6. Catherine (Ethel "Katie") Hogan 1897–1990
      1. 1. Claudia (Marie) Aamondt 1920–2006
    7. 7. Sanford (Lois) Hogan 1910–
      1. 1. Dennis (Lee) Hogan 1935–2006
  11. 11. Petter (Anton) Nelson 1857–1932 m. Marie Tweton 1865–1950
    1. 1. Edward (C.) Nelson 1893–1967 m. Laura (Mae) Fenell 1892–1997
    2. 2. Clarence (Conrad) Nelson 1896–1981 m. Ida (Olava) Mohn 1894–1972
      1. 1. Ione Nelson 1923–
      2. 2. Clarence (Oliver "Sonny") Nelson 1920–1990
    3. 3. Melvin (Enger) Nelson 1902–1972 m. Alma (Amanda) Lundquist 1902–1995
      1. 1. Marilyn (Lee) Nelson 1928–1998 m. Albert (Mario) Lopresti 1924–1995
        1. 1. Sandra (Lee) LoPresti 1949–2005
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Nelson 1940–2010
      3. 3. Melvin (Lowell) Nelson 1926–1991 m. Althea Tomesen 1926–2015
    4. 4. Julia (Theodora) Nelson 1888–1972 m. Gustave (Eberhart) Knudson 1884–1971
      1. 1. Chester (Everett "Evie") Knudson 1909–2004 m. Deloris Morin 1918–1970
        1. 1. Sandra (Lee) Knudson 1945–2007
      2. 2. Joy (Elda Mararette) Knudson 1911–1991 m. Russell (Laren) Quam 1902–1990
        1. 1. Joyce (Jorgine) Quam 1938–2016 m. John (Edward) Lee 1935–2020
        2. 2. Janice (Juliana) Quam 1938–1990 m. Charles (Arthur) Ill 1935–2018
      3. 3. Gustav (Adolph "Bud" Knudson) Jr 1912–1984 m. Harriett (H) Hanvey 1921–2011 m. Bessie (Catherine) Knudson 1920–1991
        1. 1. Darrel (George) Knudson 1947–2017 m. Lois (Anita) Krueger 1949–2017
      4. 4. Echo (Faith) Knudson 1915–1990 m. George (Robert) Lundquist 1909–2005 m. George (Robert) Lundquist 1909–2005
        1. 1. Timothy (Keith) Lundquist 1951–1996
      5. 5. Glenn (Harland "Buster") Knudson 1917–1984 m. Iola (Maud) Allen 1919–2011
      6. 6. Gordon (Duane) Knudson 1919–1983 m. Linda 1922–1992
        1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Knudson 1944–2011
        2. 2. Gary (Duane) Knudson 1946–2008
      7. 7. Vernon (Edgar) Knudson 1923–1987 m. Gayle (Georgian) Simmons 1925–1996
      8. 8. Gerald (Maynard) Knudson 1930–1976 m. Geraldine (Pearl) Thompson 1936–2005
      9. 9. George (Douglas) Knudson 1921–1980 m. Elizabet (O) Boomgaarden 1923– m. Imogene Osborne 1925–2001
        1. 1. Jean (Dale) Knudson 1947–2020

Jacob Nielsen's Timeline

6 Records

1835
14 Oct 1835
Birth of Jacob Nielsen in Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark
Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark
1845
1845
Age 10
Jacob Nielsen resided here in Danmark
Danmark
1850
1850
Age 15
Jacob Nielsen resided here in Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark
Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark
1860
1860
Age 25
Jacob Nielsen resided here in Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark
Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark
1870
1870
Age 35
Jacob Nielsen resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1881
1881
Age 46
Death of Jacob Nielsen in North Dakota, United States
North Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Tryggelev, Fyn, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Denmark Marriages, 1631-1900s
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: M593_829; Page: 466A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552328
    [3] Denmark, Select Marriages, 1635-1916
    [4] 1850 Denmark Census
    [5] 1845 Denmark Census
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Danmark
    Record Source: 1845 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark
    Record Source: 1850 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tryggelev, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Danmark
    Record Source: 1860 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: M593_829; Page: 466A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552328

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: M593_829; Page: 466A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552328

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: North Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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