Nelson, Avilda Marie

[Ronald Peterson]

Would appreciate assistance in locating information and living relatives for Avilda Marie Nelson
 
Born February 1870 or November 22, 1869
Location unknown
Mother - Susanna Peterson
Father - Nels Jonson or Janson
Emigrated to Illinois in 1892
Married Oskar Erlandson in Knox County, Illinois, in January 1893
Died July 1, 1949 in Mercer County, Illinois
Took the surname of Peterson after marriage

[Siv Nauman]

I found this on the CD emigrant.  
Avilda Nilsdotter
Age: 22
Parish: Källa County: Kalmar
Date of departure: 1 April 1892
From Gothenburg to Galesburg
Source code: 47:360.4358
From the household examination roll 1881-1891 Page 159.
Hagelstad Nr.1 Källa parish
Name         Birthdate Birthplace
Nils Jönsson              1834 15/3 Högby
Sussanna Maria Persdotter 1837 10/5 Döderhult
Augusta Charlotta 1863 18/10 Högby
Nils Johan 1867 5/8 Högby
Avilda 1869 22/11 Högby
Oscar 1871 20/8 Källa
Per Wilhelm 1873 21/8 Källa
Karl Emil 1877 7/9 Källa
Johan Robert 1881 27/6 Källa
Nils and Sussanna Maria were married in 1859 21/8
Also Nils Johan left the parish for North America in 1887 27/4 and Augusta Carlotta left 1890 11/2
Regards
Siv

[Karin. A. Björkholm (Karin)]

[color=aa00aa]More about Avilda N.
 
Avilda Nilsdotter Sweden April 14,1892 age 22y.
Ship of Travel:City of New York.Built for Inman & International Steamship Company, in 1888 and named City of New York. Liverpool-New York service. World's fastest ship 1892-93. Service speed 20 knots.  1,740 passengers (540 first class, 200 second class, 1,000 third class).
 
Port of Departure:Liverpool,England,UK.
 
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