JohnJohannes NelsonNilsson Sr.

M, #243, b. 1 March 1823, d. December 1865
Father*Nils Anderson b. 6 Aug 1780
Mother*Britta Danielsdtr b. 8 Jun 1786
FatherNils Anderson b. 6 Aug 1780
JohnJohannes NelsonNilsson Sr.|b. 1 Mar 1823\nd. Dec 1865|p243.htm|Nils Anderson|b. 6 Aug 1780|p319.htm|Britta Danielsdtr|b. 8 Jun 1786|p320.htm|||||||||||||
ChartsPedigree of William Howard Griffy
Note* JohnJohannes NelsonNilsson Sr. On file: Copy of: DESCENDENTS OF JOHANNES NILSSON AND CHRISTINA JOHANNESDOTTER IN AMERICA by Great Great Grandson William H. Griffy. April 1987. Contains Nelson Family Biography; John Nelson Naturalization Certificate--30 June 1856, Tipton County Indiana; John Nelson US Army Certificate of Disability for Discharge Company I of the 75 Indiana Regiment of the US Volunteer Infantry 24 April 1863; History of the 75th Regiment; Photo of Christina Nelson's gravestone in Sumner Cemetery near Atlanta, Indiana; Photograph of John Nelson's gravestone in Fairview Cemetery (Old) Tipton, Indiana; family group sheets; John Nelson Honorable Discharge from the 57th regiment; 57th regiment history; Obituary Eilzabeth Ann Nelson widow of John Nelson; Photograph of Nelson family home at 127 W. 8th Street, Anderson; Photograph John Nelson Family 1893; Nelson family reunion photograph circa 1925; Pedigree chart of William H. Griffy.

!Sweden, Jonkoping, Aker/Klevshult Parish 1680-1860, FHL film 135959/19607.

!Born Johannes Nilsson.
!Served Co I, 75th Indiana Infantry Vol 1862/63. See HIST 75TH REG INDIANA
INFANTRY VOL by Rev. David Floyd

!Desc. of Johannes Nilsson/Chr. Johannesdtr in Amer. FHL Fm 1421893 Item 9. 
Christening10 February 1823 He was christened on 10 February 1823 at Aker Parish, Jonkoping Co., Sweden. 
Birth*1 March 1823 He was born on 1 March 1823 at Ledos, Aker Parish, Jonkoping Co., Sweden. 
Marriage*1 March 1845 He married Christina Johannesdtr, daughter of Johannes Svensson and Kjersten Andersdotter, on 1 March 1845 at Aker Parish, Jonkoping Co., Sweden. 
Death*December 1865 JohnJohannes NelsonNilsson Sr. died in December 1865 at Cicero Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana, at age 42. 
Burial*December 1865 He was buried in December 1865 at Fairview Cemetery old, Tipton, Tipton Co., Indiana. 

Family

Christina Johannesdtr b. 7 Feb 1818, d. 1 Feb 1902
Children
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