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Robert Adolphus Emanuelson

Birth	:	9 Jan 1861 Wilmington, Will County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	10 Jun 1925 Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Pleasantview Cemetery, Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2080994, -102.6299973
Description	:	COMPENDIUM OF History Reminiscence and Biography OF WESTERN NEBRASKA CONTAINING A History of the State of Nebraska, 1909, ALDEN PUBLISHING COMPANY, Chicago Robert A. Emanuelson, who enjoys the distinction of being one of the old settlers of Cheyenne county, is a gentleman of untiring perseverance, possessed of a broad mind and good business ability, as is evidenced by his success in the accumulation of the valuable property which he possesses, all gained through his own efforts. He has met with many hardships and disappointments since coming to Nebraska, but has surmounted them all, and is now one of the substantial farmer of that region.... Read More	COMPENDIUM OF History Reminiscence and Biography OF WESTERN NEBRASKA CONTAINING A History of the State of Nebraska, 1909, ALDEN PUBLISHING COMPANY, Chicago Robert A. Emanuelson, who enjoys the distinction of being one of the old settlers of Cheyenne county, is a gentleman of untiring perseverance, possessed of a broad mind and good business ability, as is evidenced by his success in the accumulation of the valuable property which he possesses, all gained through his own efforts. He has met with many hardships and disappointments since coming to Nebraska, but has surmounted them all, and is now one of the substantial farmer of that region. He is interest to quite an extent in the dairy business at present, shipping the cream from about twenty cows. He devotes considerable of his attention to that branch of agriculture. Mr. Emanuelson was born in Wilmington, Will county, Illinois, January 9, 1861. He was reared there, attending the common schools, where he received a substantial education, and followed farming in that vicinity during his young manhood. Coming west to Nebraska, he located in Cheyenne county in 1886, taking up his residence in Lodgepole at first. He secured work as section hand in the spring of 1889 and in the fall of 1890 became foreman, which position he held until the spring of 1897, resigning to give his entire attention to his ranch. In 1886 he took up a homestead in section 2, township 16, range 47, which he afterwards sold to the Club ranch. He the moved onto section 32, township 14, range 46, and acquired additional land, until he is now owner of five hundred and sixty acres, two hundred and forty in section 32 and three hundred and twenty acres in the west half of section 29. The ranch is situated within half a mile of Lodgepole, on Lodgepole creek, and is a valuable piece of property. He cultivates about sixty acres, and uses the balance for hay land and pasture for his stock, running about seventy-five head of cattle and horses. His ranch is known as the Locust Grove ranch, taking its name from the large number of locust trees on the place. He has it all well improved with good buildings, fences and everything necessary for its proper operation. We call attention to a fine view of the premises with late improvement presented on another page. On December 13, 1890, in Eagle precinct, Cheyenne county, Mr. Emanuelson was united in marriage to Miss Margaret Bohlken, who was born in Germany, coming to America with her parents when quite a small girl. Her parents, George and Katherine (Hemen) Bohlken, lived for seventeen years in Adams county, Illinois, prior to their coming to Nebraska. After one year's residence in Clay county they came to Cheyenne county in the spring of 1887. The father is now making his home in Bates county, Missouri. The mother has been dead for some years. Our subject and his estimable wife are the parents of eight children, who are named as follows: Anna, William, Ilene, Rosella, Robert, Charles, George and Margaret, all living at home. Our subject's parents, Charles and Mary (Miller) Emanuelson, still occupy the old homestead in Wilmington, Will county, Illinois. Mr. Emanuelson is a Republican and is seving as village trustee at the present time. He was formerly a member of the board of county commissioners during the years 1901-1907, inclusive. He affiliates with the Odd Fellows at Sidney and the Modern Woodmen

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Robert Adolphus Emanuelson's memorial is located at: Pleasantview Cemetery, Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, USA.
When did Robert Adolphus Emanuelson death?
Robert Adolphus Emanuelson death on 10 Jun 1925 in Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.2080994
Longitude: -102.6299973

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Margaret Therisa Bohlken Emanuelson

(1869 - 1925)

Siblings

Children

Anna Belle Emanuelson Zalesky

(1891 - 1958)

Rosella Katherine Emanuelson Holtman

(1897 - 1937)

Robert Bennett Emanuelson

(1899 - 1956)

Charles E. Emanuelson

(1901 - 1975)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasantview Cemetery
Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2080994, -102.6299973

2. Pioneer Cemetery
Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1534000, -102.6337000

3. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Sunol, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2952000, -102.6865000

4. Weyerts Cemetery
Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3226700, -102.7242355

5. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0915000, -102.5047000

6. Chappell Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1055984, -102.4649963

7. Swankee Cemetery
Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0628014, -102.7241974

8. Czech Slovensky Cemetery
Sunol, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0642014, -102.7431030

9. Kowanda Cemetery
Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2827624, -102.4176895

10. Mennonite Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1244011, -102.3993988

11. Berea Lutheran Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2008900, -102.3439080

12. Barrow Pit Cemetery
Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1485275, -102.9208933

13. Greenwood Cemetery
Sidney, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1497002, -102.9569016

14. Union Valley Cemetery
Gurley, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3513985, -102.9156036

15. Sedgwick Cemetery
Sedgwick, Sedgwick County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9603004, -102.5152969

16. Boot Hill Cemetery
Sidney, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1491000, -102.9727000

17. Hollman Gravesite
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3782700, -102.3515500

18. Trinity Lutheran South Divide Cemetery
Sidney, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0316500, -102.9076500

19. Gurley Cemetery
Gurley, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3014000, -102.9733000

20. Lisco Memorial Cemetery
Lisco, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4844017, -102.6247025

21. Grand Prairie Cemetery
Sidney, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1060982, -102.9719009

22. Barber Cemetery
Logan County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9944000, -102.8735000

23. Saint Elizabeths Cemetery
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4247017, -102.3638992

24. Oshkosh Cemetery
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4235992, -102.3414001