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Martha Maria Munson 1848–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 APR 1848

Birth Location: Land, Oppland, Norway

Death Date: 12 DEC 1914

Death Location: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Hans Monson

Mother: Martha Øistad

Spouse(s): Ole Nelson

Children(s): Nim Nelson, Beatta Nelson, Helena Nelson, Mabelle Nelson, Oscar Nelson

Martha Maria Munson was born in 1848 in Land, Oppland, Norway, the child of Hans Monsen Monson And Martha Olsdatter Storhaug Istad. Martha Maria Munson married Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson, and had children including Beatta Bertha Nelson, Helena Josephine Nelson, Mabelle Belissa Nelson, Nim Olsen Nelson, Oscar Nelson. Martha Maria Munson passed away in 1914 in Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Maria Munson was born in 1848 in Land, Oppland, Norway, the child of Hans Monsen Monson And Martha Olsdatter Storhaug Istad.
  • Martha Maria Munson married Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson, and had children including Beatta Bertha Nelson, Helena Josephine Nelson, Mabelle Belissa Nelson, Nim Olsen Nelson, Oscar Nelson.
  • Martha Maria Munson passed away in 1914 in Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Monson
1814–1893
Birth Location: Land, Oppland, Norway
HM
Martha Øistad
1806–1897
Birth Location: Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
MØ

Spouses(s)

Ole Nelson
1836–1926
Birth Location: Land, Oppland, Norway
ON

Children(s)

Nim Nelson
1868–1939
Birth Location: South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
NN
Beatta Nelson
1870–1879
Birth Location: South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
BN
Helena Nelson
1875–1954
Birth Location: South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
HN
Mabelle Nelson
1885–1949
Birth Location: South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
MN
Oscar Nelson
1880–1936
Birth Location: Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
ON

Martha Munson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Munson
1848–1914
Birth Place: Land, Oppland, Norway
Parents
Hans Monsen Monson
1814–1893
Land, Oppland, Norway
Martha (Olsdatter Storhaug) Øistad
1806–1897
Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Ole (Olsen) Øistad
1760–1832
Øistad farm, Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Berit Engebretsdatter
1777–1837
Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Munson's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Maria) Munson (20 APR 1848–12 DEC 1914) m. Ole (Nilsen Sjaaheim) Nelson (6 MAY 1836–24 AUG 1926)
  1. 1. Nim (Olsen) Nelson 1868–1939 m. Mathilda (Gulbrandsdatter) Vinger 1872–1948
    1. 1. Marie (Monica) Nelson 1897–1997 m. Victor (Bernell Rossing) Sr. 1889–1971
      1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Rossing 1922–2011 m. John (Robert Emery) Jr. 1922–2004
      2. 2. Victor (Bernell Rossing) Jr. 1924–2015 m. Patricia (Ann) Anderson 1928–2011
      3. 3. William (Nelson Rossing) Sr. 1925–2003 m. Ardyth (May) Schroeder 1927–2005
        1. 1. William (Wayne Rossing) Jr. 1951–2007
      4. 4. Dorothy (Jean) Rossing 1928–1932
      5. 5. Charlotte Rossing 1930–1942
      6. 6. David (Lee) Rossing 1936–2022
      7. 7. Infant (Sons) Rossing 1921–1921
    2. 2. Vernus (Edwin Nelson) Sr. 1894–1972 m. Emma (Permilia) Monson 1894–1994
      1. 1. Vernus (E. Nelson) Jr. 1929–1994
  2. 2. Beatta ("Bertha") Nelson 1870–1879
  3. 3. Helena (Josephine) Nelson 1875–1954 m. Carl (Andrew) Helland 1882–1959
    1. 1. Charles (William) Helland 1918–1918
  4. 4. Mabelle (Belissa) Nelson 1885–1949 m. Dr. (John William) Helland 1878–1958
    1. 1. James (Richard) Helland 1921–1987
  5. 5. Oscar Nelson 1880–1936 m. Hilda Berget 1882–1968
    1. 1. Esther (Blanche) Nelson 1908–2003
    2. 2. Genevieve (Violet) Nelson 1914–2003

Martha Munson's Timeline

2 Records

1848
20 APR 1848
Birth of Martha Maria Munson in Land, Oppland, Norway
Land, Oppland, Norway
1914
12 DEC 1914
Age 66
Death of Martha Maria Munson in Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 APR 1848
    Event Place: Land, Oppland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1914
    Event Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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