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Sophia Nelson 1877–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 12, 1877

Birth Location: Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway

Death Date: Abt 1955

Death Location: Davenport, IA

Father: Knud Nielsen

Mother: Rakel Larson)

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Sophia Nelson was born in 1877 in Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway, the child of Knud Nielsen And Rakel Rachel Larsdatter Larsdr Larson. Sophia Nelson passed away in 1955 in Davenport, IA.

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Biography

  • Sophia Nelson was born in 1877 in Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway, the child of Knud Nielsen And Rakel Rachel Larsdatter Larsdr Larson.
  • Sophia Nelson passed away in 1955 in Davenport, IA.

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Sophia Nelson's Ancestors

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Sophia Nelson
1877–1955
Birth Place: Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway
Parents
Knud Nielsen
1842–1899
Tinn, Telemark, Norge
Rakel ((Rachel) Larsdatter (Larsdr,) Larson)
1851–1914
Spind, Vest-Agder, Norway
Grandparents
Niels Hanssen
1805–
Tinns Prgj.
Svanaug Helleksdatter
1805–
Norway
Lars (Jacob Berntsen) Sævik
1796–1860
Sævik, Vest-Agder, Norway
Berthe (Hellene) Tobiasdatter
1830–1876
Herad, Spind, Vest-Agder, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Hellek Roysland
1771–1837
Susanne Rollaug
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1877
April 12, 1877
Birth of Sophia Nelson in Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway
Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway
1955
Abt 1955
Age 78
Death of Sophia Nelson in Davenport, IA
Davenport, IA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 12, 1877
    Event Place: Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: Davenport, IA

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