Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Holmgren was born on 12 September 1866, in Västra Vram, Kristianstad, Sweden, her father, Nils John Nilsson Holmgren, was 23 and her mother, Karna Nilsdotter, was 26. She married Sven Nilsson on 16 April 1902, in Wayne, Wayne, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Osceola, Polk, Nebraska, United States in 1910 and Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States in 1910. She died on 5 September 1944, in Wakefield, Dixon, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Wakefield, Dixon, Nebraska, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Hannah Nelson in household of Swan V Nelson, "United States Census, 1920"
- Birth and Christing record Västra Vram Parish
- Hannah Nelson, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
Spouse and Children
1867–1948 Male
1866–1944 Female
Children (5)
1903–2000 Female
1904–1905 Female
1904–1982 Female
1906–1972 Female
1908–1947 Male
Parents and Siblings
1843–1916 Male
1840–1918 Female
Siblings (11)
1866–1944 Female
1869–1954 Female
1870– Male
1871–1968 Male
1873–1948 Male
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World Events (8)
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 1
1871
Age 5
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 24
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Thor, Bjorn, Iver, Nils, Nyman.
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements holm ‘island’ (possibly from a placename) + gren ‘branch’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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