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Lena E Nelson 1869–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1869

Birth Location: Brodhead, WI USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1908

Death Location: Minnesota, USA

Father: Jacob Nelson

Mother: Tarenatorinetorrence Paulson

Spouse(s): Hans Bjeldanes

Children(s): Johanna Bjeldanes, Esther Bjeldanes, Leonard Pederson

In 1869, Lena E Nelson entered the world in Brodhead, WI USA, born to Jacob Nelson And Tarenatorinetorrence Paulson. In 1885, Lena E Nelson resided in Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA. In 1900, Lena E Nelson resided in Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA. Lena E Nelson married Hans Mathaus Bjeldanes, and had children including Esther M Bjeldanes, Johanna T Bjeldanes, Leonard Nels Pederson. Lena E Nelson passed away in 1908 in Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Lena E Nelson entered the world in Brodhead, WI USA, born to Jacob Nelson And Tarenatorinetorrence Paulson.
  • In 1885, Lena E Nelson resided in Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1900, Lena E Nelson resided in Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA.
  • Lena E Nelson married Hans Mathaus Bjeldanes, and had children including Esther M Bjeldanes, Johanna T Bjeldanes, Leonard Nels Pederson.
  • Lena E Nelson passed away in 1908 in Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lena Nelson
1869–1908
Birth Place: Brodhead, WI USA
Parents
Jacob Nelson
1828–1903
Norway
Tarenatorinetorrence Paulson
1830–
Norway
Grandparents
Nels (Jacobson) Sorbel
1793–1838
Norway
Bergit Svendsdotter
1791–1885
Hemsdale, Norway
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Nelson's Descendants

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Lena (E) Nelson (May 1869–18 Sep 1908) m. Hans (Mathaus) Bjeldanes (30 Nov 1872–09 Oct 1958)
  1. 1. Johanna (T) Bjeldanes 1904–1926
  2. 2. Esther (M) Bjeldanes 1906–
  3. 3. Leonard (Nels) Pederson 1908–1995 m. Verna (Genevieve) Flygare 1908–1999

Lena Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1869
May 1869
Birth of Lena E Nelson in Brodhead, WI USA
Brodhead, WI USA
1885
1 May 1885
Age 16
Lena E Nelson resided here in Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Lena E Nelson resided here in Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
1908
18 Sep 1908
Age 39
Death of Lena E Nelson in Minnesota, USA
Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1869
    Event Place: Brodhead, WI USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Roll: T623_31077_4120288; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1240772.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1885
    Event Place: Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lake Shore, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota; Roll: T623_31077_4120288; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1240772.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA

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