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Karen Marie Nelson

Karen Marie Nelson

Female 1875 - 1916  (40 years)

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  • Name Karen Marie Nelson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 24 Nov 1875  Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christened 11 Jun 1876  Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Relocation 1904  Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family 
    • They came by passenger train from Superior, WI to Deer River, MN, then north to Marcell by logging train, then north to Bigfork over a chain of lakes and rivers and finally by team and wagon.
    Relocation 1905  Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family 
    • Clara Margaret was born safely in Superior in June, so later in the fall they returned to Bigfork.
    Relocation 1905  Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10
    Family 
    • A year or so earlier a baby girl had been born but lived only a short time, dying from what was believed to be a sickness called "summer complaint". Another child was now expected (Clara Margaret) so they wanted to be nearer medical care. They stayed in the city until the fall of the year before returning to Bigfork.
    Relocation 1909  [9
    Family 
    • They moved from the site of thier original homestead to the homestead formerly owned by (and now purchased from) O. John Olson located at the Spruce Park Corner.
    Family Search ID MZMX-D53 
    Family Search Link https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MZMX-D53 
    Died 11 Feb 1916  Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 19 Mar 1916  Bigfork Cemetery, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Hilmer Hanson-Karen Marie (Nelson) Hanson Grave Marker
    John Hilmer Hanson-Karen Marie (Nelson) Hanson Grave Marker.jpg
    Hilmer Hanson-+Karen Marie (Ericson) Hanson Grave Marker
    Karen Marie (Nelson) Hanson Grave Marker
    Karen Marie (Nelson) Hanson Grave Marker
    Person ID I5304  Dale's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2020 

    Father Ancestors Nils Marcus Nielson,   b. 3 Mar 1839, , , , Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1908, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Anne Margrethe Isaksdatter,   b. 26 Aug 1839, Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1887, Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1865  Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11, 12
    Family ID F749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors John Hilmer Hanson,   b. 24 Jul 1871, Ellingbo, , Västra Götaland, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1944, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1901  Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
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    Children 
    +1. Henry Nickolai Hanson,   b. 18 Nov 1902, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1993  (Age 90 years)
     2. Hanson,   b. 1904, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1904, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +3. Clara Margaret Hanson,   b. 13 Jun 1905, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1996, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Helen Marie Hanson,   b. 20 Sep 1908, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1909, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +5. Guy Hanson,   b. 4 Mar 1910, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 2000, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +6. Peter Carl Hanson,   b. 27 Jan 1913, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 2002, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +7. Hildur Jennie Hanson,   b. 11 Feb 1916, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 2005, Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +8. Karen Marie "Mia" Hanson,   b. 11 Feb 1916, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1992, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Nov 1875 - Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 11 Jun 1876 - Bamble, , Telemark, Norway Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1901 - Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocation - Family - 1904 - Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocation - Family - 1905 - Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocation - Family - 1905 - Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1916 - Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Mar 1916 - Bigfork Cemetery, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Karen Marie Nelson
    Karen Marie Nelson
    1875 - Feb 11, 1916

  • Sources 
    1. [S337] Cemeteries - MN, Itasca - Bigfork Cemetery Grave Markers, Bigfork Cemetery (Itasca, Minnesota), John Hilmer and Karen Marie Hanson marker, personally read and photographed, 2009. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S484] Book - HANSON - Peter Hanson's Book, Peter Hanson, (N.p.: self, 1987.), 3. (Reliability: 2), 26 Dec 2011.

    3. [S488] Census - MN, Itasca - 1910 Fed, Minnesota, Itasca, (National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll 707, Bigfork, enumeration district (ED) 61, p. 4B, dwelling 39, family 40, John H. Hanson, accessed 9 Jan 2012 (Reliability: 2), 9 Jan 2012.

    4. [S489] Census - WI, Douglas - 1905 State, Wisconsin, Douglas, (Digital images. Ancestry.com. 2007), Supior, p. 481, family 543, line 78, John H. Hanson; (accessed 9 Jan 2012); citing Wisconsin Historical Society (Reliability: 2), 9 Jan 2012.

    5. [S840] Artifacts - NELSON - Nelson Family Bible, (N.p., n.d.).

    6. [S429] Email - HANSON - Carol Eng, Eng, Carol, 20101001_Email_Carol Eng to Dale Benson.pdf., 1 Oct 2010>, "Karen Marie "NELSON"? or "NIELSON"?," (Reliability: 2), 3 Oct 2010.

    7. [S807] Birth Records - Norway Baptisms 1634 - 1927, ((https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NHJT-MBL : 1- Feb 2018)), accessed 12 Feb 2018), Karen Maria Nilsen baptism; citing FHL microfilm 278,265. (Reliability: 2), 12 Feb 2018.

    8. [S567] FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), accessed 12 Feb 2018), entry for Karen Marie Nelson, person ID MZMX-D53. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S484] Book - HANSON - Peter Hanson's Book, Peter Hanson, (N.p.: self, 1987.), 4. (Reliability: 0), 26 Dec 2011.

    10. [S484] Book - HANSON - Peter Hanson's Book, Peter Hanson, (N.p.: self, 1987.), 4. (Reliability: 2), 26 Dec 2011.

    11. [S812] Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: 2016), accessed 5 Jan 2019, Niels Marcus Nielsen, 116146775. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S825] Marriage Records - NOR - Norway Marriages 1660-1926, ((https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N75G-NSC : 10 Feb 2018)), Entry for Niels Markus Nielsen and Anne Magrethe Isachsdr; citing Bamble,Telemark,Norway; FHL microfilm 126,894. (Reliability: 3), 10 Jul 2019.