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Elizabeth Marie Ovidia (Johnsen) Nelson (abt. 1823 - 1901)

Elizabeth Marie Ovidia (Elizabeth) "Ovida" Nelson formerly Johnsen aka Johnsdatter
Born about in Bø, Nordland, Norgemap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
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Died at about age 78 in Pentwater, Oceana, Michigan, USAmap
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Biography

Elizabeth Marie Ovidia Johnsdatter was born at Lundhaugen (today in Hadsel), Bø, Nordland 1 Aug and was christened in Bø 28 Sep 1823.[1]

Married in Bø 10 Nov 1843[2]

Elizabeth Johnsdatter at Straumsjøen, Bø in census 1865[3]

Family at Straumsjøen in census 1875[4]

Husband Niels Marcussen died 5 Nov 1879

In 1891 she traveled from Norway to the United States and lived with her daughter, Johanna, and son in law, Ole Peterson. She passed away in 1901.

Sources

  1. ↑ Ministerialprotokoller, klokkerbøker og fødselsregistre - Nordland, SAT/A-1459/891/L1298: Parish register (official) no. 891A03, 1820-1840, p. 26-27 Quick link: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20071108610316
  2. ↑ Ministerialprotokoller, klokkerbøker og fødselsregistre - Nordland, SAT/A-1459/891/L1299: Parish register (official) no. 891A04, 1841-1856, p. 139 Quick link: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/kb20050419030965
  3. ↑ https://www.digitalarkivet.no/census/person/pf01038383000685
  4. ↑ SAT, 1875 census for 1867P Bø, 1875, p. 2223 Quick link: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/ft20110309090569
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Horvei-21 Aksel Horvei
A woman born in Norway in 1828 would not have been called SON of John. Her LNAB should be corrected to Johnsdatter
posted by Aksel Horvei
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