Johannes Nilsson Family

 

 

Johannes Nilsson came to America from Sweden and settled near Newman Grove, Madison County, Nebraska.  

 

He married Clara Sophia Carlström 06 Feb 1889, and had a large family, eleven children. One infant died.  

 

A number of his brothers and sisters also came from Sweden, but only twoare known, Josef and Vendla and a third believed to have been a sister, Annett C Nelson Sederborg.

His name was Anglicized to John Nelson.  His immigration record reads as follows:

First Name:  JOHANNES
Last Name:  NILSSON
Age: 29  Gender M
Parish:  VAXJO   County: G
Title/Note:  TORPARE
Port: MALMO
Date:  1881  05 05
Destination:  STILLWATER
Fellows: JA

 

 

 

** Please be sure and take a look at the "Obituaries" page, for Johannes obituary.

 

 

 

Source: 1881:1870:56

Transcribed and Contributed by:  Janet M Nelson/Kim Torp

 

 

 

 

 

 

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