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Jonas Nelson 1839–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway

Death Date: 9 Nov 1920

Death Location: Arlington, Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States

Father: Evjen Nelson

Mother: Susanna Nessan

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In 1839, Jonas Nelson entered the world in Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway, born to Evjen Nils Iverson Fosmoe Nelson And Susanna Jonasdaughter Nessan. Jonas Nelson passed away in 1920 in Arlington, Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Jonas Nelson entered the world in Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway, born to Evjen Nils Iverson Fosmoe Nelson And Susanna Jonasdaughter Nessan.
  • Jonas Nelson passed away in 1920 in Arlington, Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States.

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Jonas Nelson's Ancestors

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Jonas Nelson
1839–1920
Birth Place: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway
Parents
Evjen Nils Iverson Fosmoe Nelson
1812–1886
Meråker, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Susanna (Jonasdaughter) Nessan
1809–1892
Meraker, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Grandparents
ivar (pedersen) hesttro
1785–1876
Meråker, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Anne (Nilsdatter (Evjen) farm)
1792–1872
Meråker, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Peder Hesttroo
1757–1829
Beret Meraker
1754–1829
nils evjen
1759–1823
mali krogstad
1761–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ole Nustad
1689–1762

Jonas Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1839
31 Jan 1839
Birth of Jonas Nelson in Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway
Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway
1920
9 Nov 1920
Age 81
Death of Jonas Nelson in Arlington, Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States
Arlington, Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Arlington, Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States

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