Bengt Johan Nelson

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Personal and Family Information

Bengt was born on 26 OCT 1859 in Stenbrohult, Kronoberg, Smaland, Sweden, the son of Nils Samuelsson and Ingeborg Jonasdotter.

He died on 3 DEC 1898. The place is not known.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Bengt Johan Nelson
(1859-1898)

  

Nils Samuelsson
(1831-1861)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
     
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
   

Ingeborg Jonasdotter
(1833-1913)

  

Jonas Germundsson
(1814-1872)

  

Germund
(<1796-?)

  
     
 		 
   

Bengta Jonsdotter
(1809-1857)

  

Jon
(<1791-?)

  
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth26 OCT 1859
Place: Stenbrohult, Kronoberg, Smaland, Sweden
Death3 DEC 1898
Burial
Place: Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas

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Notes

Note 1

!Alias: Johan Nilsson, John Nelson.

!Notes: Bengt Johan Nilsson lived mostly with his mother and her family until 1881, when he moved to Osby in Kristianstad county.

!P: He seems to have later made it to the United States, where he was known as John Nelson. Family records indicate that his father was Anders John Nelson, married 20 June 1913 to Ingeborg Jonasdotter. He died in Kansas on 3 December 1898. He was never married.