Gustav NILSON1,2,3

18321,2,3 - after 19051

Life History

1832	Born in Hova, Skaraborg, Sweden.1,2,3
14th Feb 1873	Birth of daughter Alma Lovisa NILSON in Hova, Vestergotland, Skaraborg, Sweden.1,4,5,2,3,6
before 1905	Death of Lotta OLOFSDOTTER.1
after 1905	Died in Kittson County, Minnesota.1

Other facts

Married Lotta OLOFSDOTTER

Notes

Sweden, Selected Indexed Household Clerical Surveys, 1880-1893, 1880 Census, Hova, Skaraborg (Västra Götaland), Sverige Sweden
Gustaf Nilsson Head Birth 1832 Hova
Lotta Olofsdotter Hustru (Wife) Birth 1835 Elgurad, Skaraborg
Matilda Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1866 Hova
Alma Lovisa Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1873 Hova
Amanda Charlotta Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1875 Hova
Augusta Sofia Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1877 Hova

Sweden, Selected Indexed Household Clerical Surveys, 1880-1893, 1890 Census, Hova, Skaraborg (Västra Götaland), Sverige Sweden
Gustaf Nilsson Head Birth 1832 Hova
Lotta Olofsdotter Hustru (Wife) Birth 1835 Elgurad, Skaraborg
Alma Natilda Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1866 Hova
Amanda Charlotta Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1875 Hova
Augusta Sofia Nilsson Dotter (Daughter) Birth 1877 Hova

In 1905, we find Gustav living with (or next door -- house numbers are not given) his daughter Florence and her family. We may assume his wife has died before this census. He does not appear with them in the 1910 or later censuses, either, so I assume he died between 1905 and 1910.

1905 Minnesota State Census, Kittson County, 9 June, Tegner Township, District 15, page 12
Danielson, Charles Male 30 White Sweden Sweden Sweden Resident of Minn 12 yrs, Kittson Co 4yrs Farmer
Danielson, Alma Mrs Female 31 White Sweden Sweden Sweden Resident of Minn 10yrs, Kittson Co 4yrs
Danielson, Florence Female 6mos White Minnesota Sweden Sweden Resident of Minn 6mos, Kittson Co 6mos
Nilson, Gustav Male 72 White Sweden Sweden Sweden Resident of Minn 12yrs, Kittson Co 1yr

Sources

1. 1905 Minnesota State Census, Kittson County
- 9 June, Tegner Township, District 15, page 12
2. Sweden, Selected Indexed Household Clerical Surveys, 1880-1893
- 1880 Census, Hova, Skaraborg (Västra Götaland), Sverige Sweden
3. Sweden, Selected Indexed Household Clerical Surveys, 1880-1893
- 1890 Census, Hova, Skaraborg (Västra Götaland), Sverige Sweden
4. 1920 Federal Census, Kittson County, Minnesota
- 13 January, Tegner Township, District 66, page 6B, Hse/Fam #34
5. 1910 Federal Census, Kittson County
- 23 April, Tegner Township, District 86, page 5B, Hse #76, Fam #74
6. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946