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Nels Nelson
1920 - 1923 (3 years)1. Nels Nelson was born in 1920 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa (son of Nels Nelson and Grace E. Barnes); died in 1923 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
2. Nels Nelson was born in 1879 in Glesnes 8, Sund (son of Andreas Nils. Glæsnes and Brita Rasmusdtr. Lerøy); died on 29 Apr 1943 in Ventura, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake township (Ventura), Cerro Gordo, Iowa. Nels married Grace E. Barnes on 5 Aug 1904 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa. Grace was born in 1886 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died in 1968 in Ventura, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake township (Ventura), Cerro Gordo, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Grace E. Barnes was born in 1886 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died in 1968 in Ventura, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake township (Ventura), Cerro Gordo, Iowa. Children:
- Andrew Edgeston Nelson was born on 14 Feb 1907 in Clarion, Wright, Iowa; died on 25 Nov 1997 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
- Rasmus John Nelson was born on 16 Nov 1911 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died in Jul 1974 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake township (Ventura), Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
- 1. Nels Nelson was born in 1920 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died in 1923 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
Generation: 3
4. Andreas Nils. Glæsnes was born in 1843 in Glesnes, Sund; was christened on 13 Feb 1843 in Sund (son of Niels Mons. Glæsnes and Ingeborg Andreasdtr. Rege); died in 1901 in Glesnes-Tuo, Sund. Andreas married Brita Rasmusdtr. Lerøy on 15 Apr 1872 in Sund. Brita (daughter of Rasmus Johannes. Lerøy and Eli Nilsdtr. Bjelkarøy) was born on 15 Jun 1847 in Lerøy, Sund; died on 28 Jun 1889 in Ellington Township, Hancock, Iowa; was buried in Ellington prairie Cemetery, Hancock, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Brita Rasmusdtr. Lerøy was born on 15 Jun 1847 in Lerøy, Sund (daughter of Rasmus Johannes. Lerøy and Eli Nilsdtr. Bjelkarøy); died on 28 Jun 1889 in Ellington Township, Hancock, Iowa; was buried in Ellington prairie Cemetery, Hancock, Iowa. Children:
- Ingeborg Helene Andreasdtr. Glæsnes was born on 6 Jan 1873 in Cresco, Howard, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Oct 1887 in Fertile, Cerro Gordo, Worth, Iowa; was buried on 7 Oct 1888 in Ellington prairie Cemetery, Hancock, Iowa.
- Anne Marie Andreasdtr. Glæsnes was born in 1874 in Glesnes 8, Sund; was christened on 1 May 1874 in Sund; died in 1876 in Glesnes 8, Sund.
- Eli Nilsine Andreasdtr. Glæsnes was born in 1876 in Glesnes, Sund; died in 1957 in Bjelkarøy, Sund.
- 2. Nels Nelson was born in 1879 in Glesnes 8, Sund; died on 29 Apr 1943 in Ventura, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake township (Ventura), Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
- Rasmus Johan Glæsnes was born in 1880 in Glesnes 8, Sund; died in 1912 in Galveston, TX.
- Anna Kristine Nilssen was born on 4 Jul 1884 in Fertile, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died on 18 Aug 1961 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.
- Agnete Mathilde Nilsen was born on 22 Aug 1886 in Fertile, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died on 19 Sep 1886 in Ellington Township, Hancock, Iowa; was buried on 7 Oct 1888 in Ellington prairie Cemetery, Hancock, Iowa.
- Bess Nelson was born on 28 May 1889 in Fertile, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; died on 28 May 1889 in Fertile, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; was buried in Ellington prairie Cemetery, Hancock, Iowa.
Generation: 4
8. Niels Mons. Glæsnes was born in 1798 in Glesnes, Sund; was christened on 11 Nov 1798 in Sund (son of Mons Niels. Glæsnes and Ingebor Michelsdtr. Selstø); died in 1866 in Glesneshaugen, Sund. Niels married Ingeborg Andreasdtr. Rege on 24 May 1840 in Sund. Ingeborg (daughter of Andreas Amunds. Byberg and Ane Christophersdtr. Rege) was born in 1812 in Rægje, Sola; was christened on 29 Mar 1812 in Håland; died in 1882 in Glesneshaugen, Sund. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ingeborg Andreasdtr. Rege was born in 1812 in Rægje, Sola; was christened on 29 Mar 1812 in Håland (daughter of Andreas Amunds. Byberg and Ane Christophersdtr. Rege); died in 1882 in Glesneshaugen, Sund. Children:
- Mons Nelson was born on 7 Jul 1840 in Glesnes, Sund; was christened on 12 Jul 1840 in Sund; died on 28 Feb 1922 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake cemetery.
- 4. Andreas Nils. Glæsnes was born in 1843 in Glesnes, Sund; was christened on 13 Feb 1843 in Sund; died in 1901 in Glesnes-Tuo, Sund.
- Marthe Nilsdtr. Glæsnes was born in 1845 in Glesnes, Sund; was christened on 5 Oct 1845 in Sund; died in 1917 in Storegaren, Glæsnes, Sund.
- Peder Nils. Glæsnes was born in 1848 in Glesnes, Sund; was christened on 24 Mar 1848 in Sund; died on 13 Feb 1911 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; was buried in Clear Lake cemetery.
- Anna Nilsdtr. Glæsnes was born in 1855 in Glesnes 8, Sund; died in 1942 in Bjelkarøy, Sund.
10. Rasmus Johannes. Lerøy was born in 1805 in Lerøy, Sund (son of Johannes Rasmus. Lerøy and Eli Malena Johannesdtr. Kalve); died in 1849 in Lerøy, Sund. Rasmus married Eli Nilsdtr. Bjelkarøy in 1830 in Sund. Eli (daughter of Niels Michels. Bjelkarøy and Brithe Mortensdtr. Nipen) was born in 1809 in Bjelkarøy, Sund; died in 1876 in Lerøy, Sund. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Eli Nilsdtr. Bjelkarøy was born in 1809 in Bjelkarøy, Sund (daughter of Niels Michels. Bjelkarøy and Brithe Mortensdtr. Nipen); died in 1876 in Lerøy, Sund. Children:
- Johannes Rasmus. Lerøy was born in 1843 in Lerøy, Sund; died in 1899 in Risør, Aust Agder.
- 5. Brita Rasmusdtr. Lerøy was born on 15 Jun 1847 in Lerøy, Sund; died on 28 Jun 1889 in Ellington Township, Hancock, Iowa; was buried in Ellington prairie Cemetery, Hancock, Iowa.