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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
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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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