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Hans Peder Nielsen

Hans Peder Nielsen

Male 1845 - 1925  (79 years)


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  • Name Hans Peder Nielsen  [1
    Born 24 Aug 1845  Slagelse, Soro, Vestsjalland, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 28 Sep 1845  Soro, Vestsjalland, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name H P Nelson  [2
    Name H P Nielsen  [2
    Name Hans Neilsen  [4
    Name Hans Nielsen  [2
    Name Hans P Nelsen  [2, 3
    Name Hans P Nelson  [2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
    Name Hans P Nielsen  [2
    Name Hans P Nielson  [8
    Name Hans Peter Nelson  [2, 13
    Name Hans Peter Nielsen  [2, 9
    Name Hans Peter Nielson  [2
    Residence Abt 1871  Slagelse, Vestsjalland, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Per his Danish emigration records, his last place of residence before leaving Denmark was Slagelse 
    Residence 1 May 1875  Prairieville, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1880  Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self 
    Residence 1 May 1885  Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1900  Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1910  Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Per son's WWI registration card 
    Residence 1920  Acoma, McLeod, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married 
    Buried 1925  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Died 25 Mar 1925  Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 13
    Person ID I345  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Niels Jensen,   b. 1821 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Karen Marie Pedersdatter,   b. 1825 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 29 Jul 1843  Slagelse, Sorø, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Family ID F496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Maren Sophie K Nielsen,   b. 25 May 1849, Assentorp, Alsted, Sorø, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1893, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1874  Eden, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelsen Wedding Certificate
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelsen Wedding Certificate
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelson Marriage
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelson Marriage
    Children 
     1. Frank Grant Nelson,   b. 15 May 1875, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1960, Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     2. John Canritch Nelson,   b. 22 Jun 1877, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1953, Spink, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     3. James Peter Nielsen,   b. 25 Jan 1879, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Edward Emmanuel Nielsen,   b. 6 Mar 1881, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Henry Albert Nelson,   b. 30 Jan 1883, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Hans Nicolas Nielsen,   b. 28 May 1884, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Rose Johanna Mary Nelsen,   b. 27 Feb 1889, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1965, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     8. Emil Emanuel Nelson,   b. 9 Feb 1892, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1968, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Carrie Hansen,   b. Jun 1862, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1894  [5
    Children 
     1. Helen Nelson,   b. 29 Jun 1895, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Gudrun Helen Gertrude Nelson,   b. 9 Aug 1896, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1990, Huron, Beadle, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)  [natural]
     3. William Ernest Nelson,   b. 25 Jul 1900, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1997, Bowling Green, Pike, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)  [natural]
     4. Ann Mabel Nelson,   b. 5 Apr 1902, Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Per his Danish emigration records, his last place of residence before leaving Denmark was Slagelse - Abt 1871 - Slagelse, Vestsjalland, Denmark Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Apr 1874 - Eden, Brown, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 May 1875 - Prairieville, Brown, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self - 1880 - Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 May 1885 - Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1900 - Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Per son's WWI registration card - 12 Sep 1918 - Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married - 1920 - Acoma, McLeod, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1925 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Mar 1925 - Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Rose Johanna Johanna Nelsen Birth Record
    Rose Johanna Johanna Nelsen Birth Record
    Hans Peter Nielsen Immigration Record
    Hans Peter Nielsen Immigration Record
    John Canritch Nelson Birth Record
    John Canritch Nelson Birth Record
    Hans Peter (Nielsen / Nelsen) Nelson Death Record
    Hans Peter (Nielsen / Nelsen) Nelson Death Record
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelsen Wedding Certificate
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelsen Wedding Certificate
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelson Marriage
    Hans Peter Nielsen and Mary Sophie Nelson Marriage

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Denmark, Church Records, 1812-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8026029521.
      Denmark, Church Records, 1812-1918
      Denmark, Church Records, 1812-1918


    2. [S143] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    3. [S144] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
      Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905


    4. [S145] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota; Roll: 631; Page: 5D; Enumeration District: 222.
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census


    5. [S25] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookville, Redwood, Minnesota; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0232.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    6. [S3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Morgan, Redwood, Minnesota; Roll: T624_713; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374726.
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census


    7. [S26] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Acoma, McLeod, Minnesota; Roll: T625_843; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 82.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    8. [S144] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
      Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905


    9. [S146] Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    10. [S149] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    11. [S19] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    12. [S147] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
      U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995


    13. [S31] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;), Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017.

    14. [S134] Denmark, Select Marriages, 1635-1916, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).



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