Matilda Svenson

Generation: 1

Matilda Svenson was born in Jan 1847 in Halustad, S Moland, Sweden; died in 1924 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.

Matilda married John Nelson in 1869 in Chicago, Cook County, IL. John was born in Aug 1842 in Kristianstad, Skane County, Sweden; died on 1 Dec 1908 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. William Carl Nelson was born in Apr 1871 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.
3. Julia Nelson was born in 1872 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1959 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.
4. Hulda Amelia Nelson was born on 14 Sep 1874 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.
5. Leonard Adolph Julius Nelson was born on 3 Mar 1878 in Port Huron, Huron County, MI; died on 25 Oct 1947 in Green Bay, Brown County, WI.
6. George Edwin Nelson was born on 3 Mar 1878 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1938 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.

Generation: 2

2. William Carl Nelson (1.Matilda¹) was born in Apr 1871 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.
3. Julia Nelson (1.Matilda¹) was born in 1872 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1959 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.
4. Hulda Amelia Nelson (1.Matilda¹) was born on 14 Sep 1874 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.

Leonard Adolph Julius Nelson

(1.Matilda¹) was born on 3 Mar 1878 in Port Huron, Huron County, MI; died on 25 Oct 1947 in Green Bay, Brown County, WI.

Leonard married Lillian Alfreta "Dollie" Chambers on 11 Nov 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, IL. Lillian (daughter of Alfred Peter Chambers and Grace Elizabeth Craig) was born on 23 Jan 1876 in Goderich, Huron, ON, Canada; died in 1945 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

7. Alfred Chambers Nelson was born in June 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died on 15 Oct 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, IL.
8. Elizabeth Nelson was born on 20 Sep 1908 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1981 in Green Bay, Brown County, WI.
9. Leonard Adolph "Bud" Nelson was born on 7 Aug 1911 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died on 23 Aug 1973 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO.

6. George Edwin Nelson (1.Matilda¹) was born on 3 Mar 1878 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1938 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.

Generation: 3

7. Alfred Chambers Nelson (5.Leonard², 1.Matilda¹) was born in June 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died on 15 Oct 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, IL.
8. Elizabeth Nelson (5.Leonard², 1.Matilda¹) was born on 20 Sep 1908 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died in 1981 in Green Bay, Brown County, WI.

Leonard Adolph "Bud" Nelson

(5.Leonard², 1.Matilda¹) was born on 7 Aug 1911 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; died on 23 Aug 1973 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO.

Leonard married Helen Lucile Buckley on 7 Jan 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, IL. Helen (daughter of Maurice Whitcomb Buckley and Laura Constance Pepoon) was born on 22 Mar 1913 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, IL; died on 5 Oct 1988 in Canon City, Fremont County, CO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]