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Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson 1847–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1847

Birth Location: Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway

Death Date: 23 Dec 1939

Death Location: Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States

Father: Johannes Nilsen

Mother: Nille Eliasdatter

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The story of Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson began in 1847 in Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway. Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson passed away in 1939 in Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson began in 1847 in Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway.
  • Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson passed away in 1939 in Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States.

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Nils Nelson's Ancestors

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Nils Nelson
1847–1939
Birth Place: Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Parents
Johannes Nilsen
1822–1899
Storsteinnes, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Nille (Kirstine) Eliasdatter
1829–1873
Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Grandparents
Nils Eliasen
1790–1833
Storsteinnes, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Solvia Hansdatter
1793–1857
Tennes, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Elias Hansen
1807–1885
Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Ane (Cathrine) Hansdatter
1809–1835
Tennes, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Elias Nilsen
1760–1831
Maria Andersdatter
1750–1819
Hans Ericsen
1758–1839
Susanna Andersdatter
1762–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nils Haldorsen
1717–1786
Kirsten Larsdatter
1715–1800
Anders Andersen
1699–1771
Susanna Johannesdatter
1715–1794

Nils Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1847
25 Jun 1847
Birth of Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson in Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway
1939
23 Dec 1939
Age 92
Death of Nils Martin (Johannesen) Nelson in Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States
Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Kjoshaug, Balsfjord, Troms, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States

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