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Martha Hill 1877–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1941

Death Location: Rothsay, Minnesota

Father: Stine Hill

Mother: Bertha Hill

Spouse(s): Nels Nelson

Children(s): Leva Nelson, Steen Nelson, Lawrence Nelson, Malinda Nelson, Alice Nelson, Gladis Nelson

In 1877, Martha Hill entered the world in Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, born to Stine Hill And Bertha Hill. In 1920, Martha Hill resided in Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois, USA. Martha Hill married Nels G Nelson, and had children including Alice Nelson, Gladis Nelson, Lawrence Nelson, Leva Nelson, Malinda Nelson, Steen Nelson. Martha Hill passed away in 1941 in Rothsay, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Martha Hill entered the world in Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, born to Stine Hill And Bertha Hill.
  • In 1920, Martha Hill resided in Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois, USA.
  • Martha Hill married Nels G Nelson, and had children including Alice Nelson, Gladis Nelson, Lawrence Nelson, Leva Nelson, Malinda Nelson, Steen Nelson.
  • Martha Hill passed away in 1941 in Rothsay, Minnesota.

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Hill's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hill
1877–1941
Birth Place: Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Parents
Stine Hill
1840–1915
Bergen, Bergen kommune, Hordaland fylke, Norway
Bertha Hill
1842–1938
Rodne, Fjelberg Hordaland, Norway
Grandparents
Steen Steensen
1809–
Norway
Marthe Gottskalksdr
1807–
Fjælberg
Lars (Larson) Rodne
1800–1843
Rodne, Fjelberg Hordaland, Norway
Siri (Baardsdatter) Dorheim
1815–1911
Dorheim, Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Anna Johannesdatter
1770–1850
Steen Steensen
1766–1853
Lars Rodne
1756–1822
Sara Rodne
1755–
Baard Dorheim
1766–1838
Anne Haugland
1777–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reinert Espeland
1731–1810
Marte Espeland
1711–1802
Ole Iversen
1751–1779
Siri Hansdotter
1759–1843

Martha Hill's Descendants

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Martha Hill (11 Aug 1877–28 Feb 1941) m. Nels (G) Nelson (abt 1872–)
  1. 1. Leva Nelson 1901–
  2. 2. Steen Nelson 1902–1982 m. Bertha Nelson 1904–1998
  3. 3. Lawrence Nelson 1904–
  4. 4. Malinda Nelson 1906–
  5. 5. Alice Nelson 1908–
  6. 6. Gladis Nelson 1916–

Martha Hill's Timeline

3 Records

1877
11 Aug 1877
Birth of Martha Hill in Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 43
Martha Hill resided here in Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1941
28 Feb 1941
Age 64
Death of Martha Hill in Rothsay, Minnesota
Rothsay, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T625_370; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 56

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goodfarm, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T625_370; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Rothsay, Minnesota

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