Hilda Nelson
1858 - 1943 (84 years)
Person ID: I1876 | Tree: Lee Martinson Tree | Last Modified: 9 Mar 2008
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Name Hilda Nelson Notes - Hilda was baptized and confirmed in Sweden. She came to America April 10, 1882. Here she stayed and worked for Nels and Karolina(Nelson,her sister) Eliason and when she had saved enough money she went back to Sweden. The reason for the trip was Nils Pearson. She took Nils to America where they were married. She came to America in company with her sister Selma, Mrs. C.E. Danielson. She and her husband lived on a farm west of Ceresco for 36 years, and prior to that 6 miles north, in the Swedeburg community. In about 1934 she and her daughters had a new home built in Ceresco, where she lived until her death. The address is 116 3rd St, Ceresco, NE. On her death certificate, Axel listed her father as Johannas Nelson? The 1920 census says she was naturalized in 1915.
Birth 23 Nov 1858 Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden 
Christening , , Sweden Gender Female Died 22 Sep 1943 Ceresco, Saunders, NE Buried 26 Sep 1943 Swed. Luthr. Cem, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE -
Parents
Father Nils Jonsson (ID:I1840), b. 6 Nov 1825, Riseberga, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 31 Aug 1871, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden (Age 45 years) Mother Hanna Rosengren (ID:I1844), b. 10 Jul 1836, Riseberga, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 3 Sep 1905 (Age 69 years) Marriage Abt 1856 , , Sweden Children 1. Carolina Nelson (ID:I1875), b. 6 Apr 1857, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 25 Apr 1939 (Age 82 years)2. Hilda Nelson (ID:I1876)
(current person)
, b. 23 Nov 1858, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 22 Sep 1943, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 84 years)3. 
Johannes Nelson (ID:I1877), b. 22 Oct 1861, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 1 Dec 1944, New Sweden, Travis, TX (Age 83 years)4. Augusta (Gussie) Nelson (ID:I1878), b. 12 Oct 1863, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 17 Apr 1941 (Age 77 years)5. Mathilda Nelson (ID:I1879), b. 4 Mar 1866, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 17 Sep 1946, Fremont, Dodge, NE (Age 80 years)6. Herman Nelson (ID:I1880), b. 5 Feb 1868, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 3 Oct 1952 (Age 84 years)7. Selma Nelson (ID:I1881), b. 27 Jun 1870, Matterod, Kristianstads, Sweden d. 19 Feb 1947 (Age 76 years) -
Family
Husband Nels R Pearson (ID:I1994), b. 6 Jan 1859, , , Sweden d. 8 Apr 1932, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 73 years) Marriage 3 May 1889 Swedeburg, Saunders, NE Children 1. Arvid John Pearson (ID:I1995), b. 5 Mar 1890, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 4 Mar 1919, Ceresco, Saunders, NE (Age 28 years)2. Selma Agusta Pearson (ID:I1996), b. 26 Apr 1892, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 15 Oct 1971, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE (Age 79 years)3. Victor Hilding Pearson (ID:I1718), b. 28 Apr 1894, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 19 May 1977, Wahoo, Saunders, NE (Age 83 years)4. Axel Hilfred Pearson (ID:I1997), b. 28 Mar 1898, Swedeburg, Saunders, NE d. 10 Nov 1983, , , NE (Age 85 years)5. Alma Elvira Pearson (ID:I1998), b. 11 Jun 1900, Ceresco, Saunders, NE d. 15 Apr 1985, Holdrege, Phelps, NE (Age 84 years)