Edward Nelson

NELSON, LUMBLAD

Posted By: County Coordiantor
Date: 11/20/2006 at 09:26:22

Edward Nelson, farmer and stock raiser, Sec 5, P O Cassady’s Corner, was born in Sweden, and there received this education, in May 1862, emigrated to America, landing in Quebec and from there came tot this county, where he still resides, owning a fine farm of 120 acres, well improved, during the late war he enlisted in company H, Thirty-third Iowa infantry, and served until the close of the war, when he was honorably discharged, participated in several hard fought battles, he was united in marriage, December 17, 1873, to Miss Louisa Lumblad, they have three children: Cylfia (born September 19, 1874) Amelia (born April 7, 1876), and Joelissie (born March 26, 1878)

1880 Boone Co History Book