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Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson 1836–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAY 1836

Birth Location: Land, Oppland, Norway

Death Date: 24 AUG 1926

Death Location: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Nils Sjaaheim

Mother: Berte Felde

Spouse(s): Martha Munson

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

In 1836, Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson entered the world in Land, Oppland, Norway, born to Nils Larsen Skogstad Sjaaheim And Berte Johannesdatter Sndre Felde. Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson married Martha Maria Munson, and had children including Beatta Bertha Nelson, Helena Josephine Nelson, Mabelle Belissa Nelson, Nim Olsen Nelson, Oscar Nelson. Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson passed away in 1926 in Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson entered the world in Land, Oppland, Norway, born to Nils Larsen Skogstad Sjaaheim And Berte Johannesdatter Sndre Felde.
  • Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson married Martha Maria Munson, and had children including Beatta Bertha Nelson, Helena Josephine Nelson, Mabelle Belissa Nelson, Nim Olsen Nelson, Oscar Nelson.
  • Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson passed away in 1926 in Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nils Sjaaheim
1789–1874
Birth Location: Land, Oppland, Norway
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Berte Felde
1792–1872
Birth Location: Felde farm, Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
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Spouses(s)

Martha Munson
1848–1914
Birth Location: Land, Oppland, Norway
MM

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
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Ole Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Ole Nelson
1836–1926
Birth Place: Land, Oppland, Norway
Parents
Nils Larsen Skogstad Sjaaheim
1789–1874
Land, Oppland, Norway
Berte (Johannesdatter Søndre) Felde
1792–1872
Felde farm, Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Grandparents
Lars (Nilsen) Vinjar
1748–1804
Ommelstad u/Tomle, Nordsinni, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Anne (Kjellsdatter) Vinjarhagen
1752–1813
Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Johannes (Hovelsen) Felde
1758–1812
Søndre Felle, Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Mari (Torkildsdatter) Harstad
1764–1856
Harstad farm, Torpa, Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Niels Vinjar
1721–1802
Eli Mogensdatter
1727–1751
Hovel Røberg
1724–1773
Anne Felde
1734–1804
Torkild Harstad
1739–1814
Kari Vaele
1741–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lars Vinjar
1681–1764
Mari Ommelstad
1690–1731
Margrethe Wiborg
–1745
Hans Røberg
1675–1762
Berte Garder
1694–1769

Ole Nelson's Descendants

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Ole (Nilsen Sjaaheim) Nelson (6 MAY 1836–24 AUG 1926) m. Martha (Maria) Munson (20 APR 1848–12 DEC 1914)
  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

Ole Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1836
6 MAY 1836
Birth of Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson in Land, Oppland, Norway
Land, Oppland, Norway
1926
24 AUG 1926
Age 90
Death of Ole Nilsen Sjaaheim Nelson in Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1836
    Event Place: Land, Oppland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1926
    Event Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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