1. | Nelson, John was born in Apr 1857 in Sweden (son of Nelson, Lars J and Gustava). Notes:
1880; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll T9_220; Family History Film: 1254220; Page: 99.1000; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 0200 Seminary Street
256/289 Nelson Lars J white male 50 married works in Railroad Shop Sweden Sweden Sweden
Gustava white fem 48 wife keeping house Sweden Sweden Sweden
John L white male 22 son single works Railroad Shop Swed Swed Swed
Charles white male 20 son single works Railroad Shop Swed Swed Swed
Albert white male 10 son single at school Illinois Swed Swed
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1900; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 6, Knox, Illinois; Roll T623_313; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 46. 531 Jefferson Street
138/146 Nelson John A head white male April 1857 43 married 7 years Sweden Sweden Sweden
Immigrated 1875 24 years in USA naturalized carpenter
owns mortgaged home
Ida wife white fem Dec 1867 32 married 7 years mother of 3:3 living
Sweden Sweden Sweden Immigrated 1888 12 years in USA
Jennie dau white fem March 1889 11 single Illinois Sweden Sweden
Attends School
Arvig son white male Dec 1894 05 single Illinois Sweden Sweden
Edith dau white fem Mar 1899 01 single Illinois Sweden Sweden
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Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 6, Knox, Illinois; Roll T624_299; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 405. 531 Jefferson Street
172/179 Nelson John A head male white 53 married 1st time 17 years Sweden Sweden Sweden
Immigrated 1883 naturalized Carpenter
Ida wife fem white 42 married 1st time 17 years Mother of 7:5 living
Sweden Sweden Sweden Immigrated 1888
Arvid W son male white 15 single Illinois Sweden Sweden Bundle Boy Dry Goods
Edith A dau fem white 11 single Illinois Sweden Sweden
Mildred H dau fem white 09 single Illinois Sweden Sweden
Edgar P son male white 04 single Illinois Sweden Sweden
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1920;Census Place: Galesburg Ward 6, Knox, Illinois; Roll T625_380; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 980. 531 Jefferson Street
130/141 Nelson John A head owns free male white 62 married Immigrated 1879 Nat 1884
Sweden Sweden Sweden carpenter house
Ida wife fem white 52 married immigrated 1887 Nat 1892
Sweden Sweden Sweden
Mildred H dau fem white 19 single ILL Sweden Sweden Stenographer Shoe Store
Edgar P son male white 13 single ILL Sweden Sweden
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Family/Spouse: Ida. Ida was born in Dec 1867 in Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Nelson, Jennie Victoria was born in 1889 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States.
- Nelson, Arvig was born in Dec 1894 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States.
- Nelson, Edith was born in Mar 1899 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States.
- Nelson, Mildred was born in 1901 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States.
- Nelson, Edgar P was born in 1906 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States.
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