Swan Nilsson Nordström

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Swan Nilsson Nordström (Svensson)

Also Known As: "Sven Svensson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gammalstorp (K)
Death: February 16, 1921 (83)
Ceresco, Saunders County, NE, United States (a newspaper article from Ceresco paper informs us that while attending services at the Ceresco Mission Church Swan was struck with paralysis, he could neither speak nor hear. He died a short while later.)
Place of Burial: Ceresco, Saunders County, NE, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Sven Nilsson Nordström and Hanna Nilsdotter
Husband of Malena Nordström
Father of Sven Nordström; Hanne Nordström; Sven Nordström; Ellen J Martinson; Emma Katherine Pierson and 1 other
Brother of Nils Svensson; Else Nordström; Jons Nordström; Anna Nordström; Johan Svensson Nordström and 2 others

Managed by: Corey Michael Fairchild
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About Swan Nilsson Nordström

Swan Nilsson Nordstrom was born Sven Nilsson Svensson but apparently changed his last name to his Father's when he emigrated to Amerika. Also his birth year is one year off, the birth record from Sweden reflects his birth as the 9th of March 1837

Note have death cert from vital records in Lincoln, NE, father and mother listed as unknown, first name listed as Sven on death cert and listed as Swan on wife's death cert., last name was orginally Svensson, was changed to Nordstrom, in nordstrom family history records I found his name was Sven at birth, he attended school in sweden until 15, then he was a farm hand until 1870 when he immigrated he lost his leg working for the railroad, then he had a wooden one a newspaper article from Ceresco paper informs us that while attending services at the Ceresco Mission Church Swan was struck with paralysis, he could neither speak nor hear. He died a short while later.

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Swan Nilsson Nordström's Timeline

1837
March 9, 1837
Gammalstorp (K)
1865
February 10, 1865
Önnestad, Kristianstad, Skane County, Sweden
1868
June 22, 1868
Skoglösa, Kristianstad, Skane County, Sweden
1870
August 9, 1870
1876
March 20, 1876
Saunders County, Nebraska, United States
1881
July 7, 1881
Swedeburg, Stocking, Saunders County, Nebraska, United States
1883
July 9, 1883
1921
February 16, 1921
Age 83
Ceresco, Saunders County, NE, United States
February 20, 1921
Age 83
Ceresco, Saunders County, NE, United States