The Nelson Family


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The history of the Nelson family beginning with Anthony Nelson (Antti Niilonpoika) in 17th century New Sweden along with related families including: Davis, Van Meter, Dubois, Perfect, Moser, Buttermore, Elwell, Lucas, Brennon, Hughes, Lenze, Cornell, Blackwell, Hart, Lanning, and others, along with various connection to royal and ancient lines. Contains stories of emigration, wars, witchcraft, murder, exploration, and personal memories.




Nelson Family History


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Family history and genealogy of Bengt and Mary (Marie) Ohlsson Nelson's family, starting with Anders Jepsson and Kerstin Mansdotter in 1605 to Jordan Douglass Ross in 1991. Bengt emigrated to Rockford, Illinois, from Sweden in 1875 at the age of 21; and Mary came to America from Norway, settling in the Capron, Illinois, area in 1868.




NELSON FAMILY


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The Descendants of Nilla Larson


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Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of Nilla Larson who was born 9 April 1825 in Nybyggden, Kristianstad, Sweden. She was the daughter of Jons Johansson and Martha Olofsdotter. Nilla married Truels Larson who died sometime prior to the year 1871. She immigrated to America with her six children and settled in Illinois. Descendants of Nilla Larson lived in Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Iowa and elsewhere.