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Ole Pedersen Nelson 1863–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Gran Hadeland, Norway

Death Date: 25 July 1948

Death Location: East Koskonkong, WI.

Father: Pedar Nelson

Mother: Berthe Olson

Spouse(s): Olena Holtan

Children(s): Klara Nelson, Oscar Nelson, Nelia Nelson

The story of Ole Pedersen Nelson began in 1863 in Gran Hadeland, Norway. Ole Pedersen Nelson married Olena G Holtan, and had children including Klara B Nelson, Nelia Pauline Nelson, Oscar Lloyd Nelson. Ole Pedersen Nelson passed away in 1948 in East Koskonkong, WI..

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Biography

  • The story of Ole Pedersen Nelson began in 1863 in Gran Hadeland, Norway.
  • Ole Pedersen Nelson married Olena G Holtan, and had children including Klara B Nelson, Nelia Pauline Nelson, Oscar Lloyd Nelson.
  • Ole Pedersen Nelson passed away in 1948 in East Koskonkong, WI..

Immediate Family

Parents

Pedar Nelson
1823–1901
Birth Location: Gran Hadeland, Norway Farm Name Grinie
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Berthe Olson
1825–1904
Birth Location: Gran, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
BO

Spouses(s)

Olena Holtan
1853–1929
Birth Location: Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Klara Nelson
1886–1932
Birth Location: Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
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Oscar Nelson
1893–1974
Birth Location: Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
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Nelia Nelson
1887–1979
Birth Location: Christiana, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
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Ole Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Ole Nelson
1863–1948
Birth Place: Gran Hadeland, Norway
Parents
Pedar Nelson
1823–1901
Gran Hadeland, Norway Farm Name Grinie
Berthe Olson
1825–1904
Gran, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Grandparents
Ole Christensen
1793–1874
Bjørgestuen, Gran (Hadeland),Oppland, Norway
Sigrid Iversdatter
1794–1865
Kittelsrudeiet, Lunner, Gran, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Christen Paulsen
1734–1792
Anne Andersdatter
1759–
Iver Kittelsrud
1760–1818
Berte Jensdatter
1763–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Povel Skeggenes
1698–1778
Marie Olsdatter
1701–1793
Ole Gulbrandsen
1717–1793
Siri Olimb
1726–1811
Jens Christophersen
1736–1798
Anne Amundsdatter
1735–1780

Ole Nelson's Descendants

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Ole (Pedersen) Nelson (5 Apr 1863–25 July 1948) m. Olena (G) Holtan (Mar 1853–1929)
  1. 1. Klara (B) Nelson 1886–1932
  2. 2. Oscar (Lloyd) Nelson 1893–1974
  3. 3. Nelia (Pauline) Nelson 1887–1979 m. Olaf (Julius Kristiansen) Selvog 1889–1959
    1. 1. Maynard (Arthur) Selvog 1929–1952
    2. 2. Raymond (Lorne) Selvog 1921–1997 m. Dorothy (Jean) Doerr 1922–2015
      1. 1. Jean (Dorothy) Selvog 1941–1990 m. Robert Lee 1939–2019
      2. 2. Joan (Ann) Selvog 1943–1943
    3. 3. Ruby (Lorraine) Selvog 1921–2010
    4. 4. Oscar (Carlyle) Selvog 1918–1993 m. Wilma (Alice) Watson 1918–1994
      1. 1. Linda Selvog 1947–2017
      2. 2. Christine (Lois) Selvog 1939–2004 m. Lynville (Mayburn) Morgan 1928–2016 m. Linley Crawford 1941–1971
    5. 5. Lillian (Norma Olava) Selvog 1923–1998
    6. 6. George (Elbert) Selvog 1925–2003

Ole Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1863
5 Apr 1863
Birth of Ole Pedersen Nelson in Gran Hadeland, Norway
Gran Hadeland, Norway
1948
25 July 1948
Age 85
Death of Ole Pedersen Nelson in East Koskonkong, WI.
East Koskonkong, WI.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Gran Hadeland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1948
    Event Place: East Koskonkong, WI.
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