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Nels J Nelsen Jr.

Birth	:	16 Apr 1866 Denmark
Death	:	18 Nov 1945 Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4005089, -98.3921356
Plot	:	Block 7, Lot 72
Description	:	From The Greeley Citizen, Greeley, Nebraska, Thursday, November 22, 1945, transcribed by Linda Berney: DIES AFTER A LONG ILLNESS – Funeral Rites Held Tuesday Afternoon For Nels J. Nelsen – Nels J. Nelsen, native of Denmark and a resident of the Wolbach community for 52 years, died early Sunday morning at the family home in Wolbach after a long illness. Mr. Nelsen, who was 79 years old, had been failing health for the last ten months. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home and at 2:30 at the Methodist church, with Rev. A. C.... Read More	From The Greeley Citizen, Greeley, Nebraska, Thursday, November 22, 1945, transcribed by Linda Berney: DIES AFTER A LONG ILLNESS – Funeral Rites Held Tuesday Afternoon For Nels J. Nelsen – Nels J. Nelsen, native of Denmark and a resident of the Wolbach community for 52 years, died early Sunday morning at the family home in Wolbach after a long illness. Mr. Nelsen, who was 79 years old, had been failing health for the last ten months. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home and at 2:30 at the Methodist church, with Rev. A. C. Ehret of North Loup officiating. The choir was under the direction of Mrs. Helen B. Adams. Burial was in Hillside cemetery. The pallbearers were E. L. Johnson, Herman B. Johnson, Fred Elliott, Perl Bower, E. H. Davis and A. W. Marco. Born April 16, 1866, Mr. Nelsen came to the United States from Denmark when he was 20 years old. From 1893 to 1912 he farmed southeast of Wolbach, and in the later year the family moved to Wolbach, where they since have lived. In 1893 he was married to Mary Mikkelsen. To this union ten children were born. Two sons preceded him in death, one son, George, dying in infancy and Louie at the age of 26. Surviving Mr. Nelsen are his wife and the following children: Otto, Arthur, Hattie Mentzer, Marie Nelson, Mabel Wohlers, Esther Busell, Andy, and Lillian Nelson. Also surviving are one brother, Andrew, 19 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

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Nels J Nelsen Jr. death on 18 Nov 1945 in Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4005089
Longitude: -98.3921356

Family Members:

Spouse

Mary C Mikkelsen Nelsen

(1875 - 1957)

Children

George E Nelsen

(1891 - 1894)

Otto “Dewey” Nelsen

(1896 - 1993)

Marie A Nelsen

(1900 - 1982)

Esther M. Nelson Bussell

(1904 - 2000)

Louie Mitchel Nelsen

(1907 - 1932)

Lillian May Nelsen Nelson

(1909 - 2002)

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