NELSON, Christena CARLSON

NELSON, CARLSON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 7/22/2006 at 21:18:34

"Fairfield Tribune", Feb. 28, 1889, Pg. 3, Col. 3

DEATH OF AN AGED LADY. Christena NELSON, nee CARLSON, a native of Sweden, was born May, 1823. In 1856 she was married to A. P. NELSON, to whom she was a kind and loving wife; was the mother of but one child, Charles NELSON, who is a farmer in this county. Oct. 17, 1867, they moved to Fairfield township, where they have lived since, never having been out of the county since they came here.... Her remains were interred in the new Swedish cemetery, near Four Corners. The bereaved father and son have the sympathy of their many friends.

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"Fairfield Ledger", Fri., Mar. 1, 1889, Pg. 3, Col. 5

Obit. Mrs. Christena (CARLSON) NELSON, wife of A.P., born in Sweden.... bur. New Sweden Cemetery Four Corners.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.