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Martin John TILSON FAMILY Group Sheet Submitted by Carol Page TILSON Omaha, NE

Gosper County Family Genealogy
FAMILY GROUP SHEET
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HUSBAND: Martin John TILSON (AKA Mattis Johnsson)
BORN: 15 Jun 1830, Kopparemåla, Jämshög Parish, Blekinge Län, Sweden
MARRIAGE: 02 Jan 1858, Gonarp, Näsum Parish, Skåne Län, Sweden
OTHER MARRIAGES: None
MILITARY SERVICE: None known
DIED: 25 Sep 1914, Elwood, Gosper Co, NE
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: John Johnsson Tille, b. 27 Dec 1801, Esperöd, Vånga Parish, Blekinge Län, Sweden
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Hanna Nilsdotter, b. 23 Apr 1795, Gränum, Jämshög Parish, Blekinge Län, Sweden
NOTES: Buried Elwood Cemetery, Gosper Co., NE (B 75 Old)
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WIFE: Christine OLSSON (AKA Kjerstin/Kjersta Olsdotter)
BORN 27 Mar 1828, Gonarp, Näsum Parish, Skåne Län, Sweden
OTHER MARRIAGES: None
DIED: 20 Jun 1905, Elwood, Gosper Co, NE
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Olof/olla OLSSON, 27 Oct 1799, Näsum, Skåne Län, Sweden
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Permilla TRULSDOTTER, 06 Jun 1803, Mörrum, Blekinge Län, Sweden
NOTES: Buried Elwood Cemetery, Gosper Co., NE (B 75 Old)
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CHILD 1: Celia TILSON (AKA Sissa Johnsdotter)
SEX: F
BORN: 23 May 1859, Östad, Näsum Parish, Skåne Län Sweden
MARRIAGE: (1) Peter BENTSON (AKA BENSON), 06 Oct 1883, Warren Co., IL
OTHER MARRIAGES: (2) Carlton L BROWN, Gosper Co., NE
DIED: 21 Jul 1930, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA
NOTES: Both Celia and Peter buried Elwood Cemetery, Gosper Co., NE (C 32 Old)
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CHILD 2: Nellie TILSON (AKA Pernilla Johnsdotter)
SEX: F
BORN: 15 Feb 1861, Östad, Näsum Parish, Skåne Län, Sweden
MARRIAGE: John M JACOBS, 12 Apr 1883, Warren Co., IL
OTHER MARRIAGES: None
DIED: 05 Feb 1938, Roseville, Warren Co, IL (bur. Glendale Cemetery)
NOTES: Listed as Ophelia on 1870 Warren Co., IL, Census
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CHILD 3: Swain Martin TILSON (AKA Sven Johnsson)
SEX: M
BORN: 20 Jan 1863, Östad, Näsum Parish, Skåne Län, Sweden
MARRIAGE: Lucy Ellen (Ella) SMITH, 14 Oct 1884, Macomb, McDonough Co, IL
OTHER MARRIAGES: None
MILITARY SERVICE: None known
DIED: 10 Oct 1931, Lexington, Dawson Co, NE
NOTES: Both Swain and Ella buried Elwood Cemetery, Gosper Co., NE (C 6-C Old)
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CHILD 4: Hannah TILSON (AKA Hanna Johnsdotter)
SEX: F
BORN: Abt 1864, Näsum, Skåne, Sweden
MARRIAGE: William SINTON
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: After 1938
NOTES: Resided Keokuk, IA, 1938
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CHILD 5: Matilda "Tillie" TILSON
SEX: F
BORN: 02 Feb 1869, Gonarp, Näsum Parish, Skåne Län, Sweden
MARRIAGE: Andrew JACOBSON, 22 Dec 1896, Warren Co., IL
OTHER MARRIAGES: None
DIED: 15 Dec 1938, Los Angeles Co., CA
NOTES: Resided Los Angles, CA, 1938.
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CHILD 6: John O TILSON
SEX: M
BORN: 25 May 1872, Warren Co., IL
MARRIAGE: Estella "Stella" Ann VINZANT, abt 1893, Gosper Co., NE
OTHER MARRIAGES: None known
MILITARY SERVICE: None known
DIED: 13 Oct 1958, Holdredge, Phelps Co, NE
NOTES: Both John and Stella buried Elwood Cemetery, Gosper Co, NE (C 95 Old)

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