Oscar Emil Nelson
1882 - 1934 (52 years)
Person ID: I1262 | Tree: Lee Martinson Tree | Last Modified: 24 Feb 2011
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Name Oscar Emil Nelson Notes - Oscar died of asphyxiation at a tourist cabin in Sedalia MO. He and Oscar Hagstrom were there to look at some farmland that was for sale. A gas stove used for heating the cabin was faulty. Both men died. A double funeral was held in the Swedeburg Mission Covenant Church, and nearly 1000 people attended. Two pastors were there. One addressed the Nelson family and the other the Hagstrom family.
Birth 19 Feb 1882 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE 
Christening 26 Mar 1882 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE Gender Male Died 19 Dec 1934 Sedalia, Pettis, MO Buried 23 Dec 1934 Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE -
Parents
Father Johannes Nelson (ID:I1259), b. 9 Sep 1843, Finja Parish, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 25 Jan 1934, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 90 years) Mother Sara Maria Amalia Kinman (ID:I1260), b. 20 Apr 1859, Asby, Ostergotlands, Sweden d. 18 May 1915, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 56 years) Marriage 31 May 1879 Kearney, Buffalo, NE Children 1. Carl Johan Nelson (ID:I1261), b. 28 Feb 1880, Kearney, Buffalo, NE d. 23 Aug 1923, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (Age 43 years)2. Oscar Emil Nelson (ID:I1262)
(current person)
, b. 19 Feb 1882, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 19 Dec 1934, Sedalia, Pettis, MO (Age 52 years)3. 
Anna Maria Nelson (ID:I81), b. 10 Feb 1885, Fridhem, Saunders, NE d. 29 Aug 1963, Omaha, Douglas, NE (Age 78 years)4. Ida Gunilla Nelson (ID:I1263), b. 17 Apr 1887, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 1946 (Age 58 years)5. George Malcolm Nelson (ID:I1264), b. 22 Feb 1890, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 11 Mar 1976, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA (Age 86 years)6. Hulda Theolina Nelson (ID:I1265), b. 18 Jul 1892, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 17 Dec 1957, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA (Age 65 years)7. David Arthur Nelson (ID:I1266), b. 15 Dec 1894, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 27 Apr 1952 (Age 57 years)8. Emma Amelia Nelson (ID:I1267), b. 26 Mar 1897, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 23 Mar 1985, San Diego, San Diego, CA (Age 87 years)9. Harry Fredrik Nelson (ID:I1268), b. 22 Oct 1900, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 8 Jun 1968, Phoenix, Maricopa, AZ (Age 67 years)10. Elmer Benjamin Nelson (ID:I1269), b. 5 Feb 1903, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 20 May 1907, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE (Age 4 years)11. Hildur Elvera Elizabet Nelson (ID:I1270), b. 30 Apr 1906, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. Jul 1974, Tempe, Maricopa, AZ (Age 68 years) -
Family
Wife Hilma Wilhelmina Anderson (ID:I1311), b. 7 Nov 1884, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 17 Sep 1967, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 82 years) Marriage 20 Feb 1907 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE Children 1. Edla Victoria Nelson (ID:I1312), b. 10 Jan 1908, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 15 Aug 1962, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA (Age 54 years)2. Lennard William Nelson (ID:I1313), b. 21 Feb 1911, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 29 Jan 1993, Calico Rock, Izard, AR (Age 81 years)3. John Dennis Nelson (ID:I1314), b. 19 Dec 1915, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 7 Feb 2003, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 87 years)4. Dorine Viola Nelson (ID:I1315), b. 29 Oct 1921, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 15 Aug 2009, Sherman, Grayson, TX (Age 87 years)5. Living (ID:I1316) -
Other Personal Events
Confirmation 4 Mar 1898 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE