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Nils Olofsson Ekman

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Name Nils Olofsson Ekman [1] Birth 23 Jul 1818 Arnäbro, Västra Torsås, Kronobergs, Sweden [1]
Gender Male Death 15 Sep 1888 Lindstrom, Chisago Co., MN [1]
Burial Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States of America [1]
Person ID I187 SistermanFamily Last Modified 9 Mar 2025
Father Olof Månsson Rolig, b. 21 Aug 1776, Stathults torp, Olofshylta, Västra Torsås, Kronoberg, Sweden d. 5 Apr 1851, Granhult, Opparyd Nedregård, Västra Torsås, Kronobergs, Sweden
(Age 74 years)
Relationship natural Mother Elin Nilsdotter, b. 21 Jun 1785, Hillansgarde, Vastra Torsas, Kronoberg, Sweden d. 16 Dec 1853, Granhult, Opparyd Nedregård, Västra Torsås, Kronobergs, Sweden
(Age 68 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 28 Jul 1805 Västra Torsås, Kronobergs, Sweden Family ID F25 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Brita Katarina Carlsdotter, b. 28 Nov 1828, Lekaryd, Kronobergs, Sweden d. 9 Aug 1899, at sea
(Age 70 years)
Marriage 29 Oct 1848 Stads-och-Landfors, Växjö city parish, Kronobergs, Sweden Children 1. Gustaf Ekman, b. 9 Sep 1849, Växjö, Kronobergs (Småland), Sweden d. 23 Dec 1904, Fruithurst, Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
(Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
2. Carl Nils Ekman, b. 25 Oct 1851, Växjö, Kronobergs (Småland), Sweden d. 2 Dec 1929, 1543 Edmond Street, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
(Age 78 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
3. Claes Magnus Ekman, b. 18 Jan 1854, Växjö, Kronobergs (Småland), Sweden d. Bef Aug 1899, possibly in Sweden
(Age < 45 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
4. Olof Henrik Ekman, b. 2 Aug 1856, Växjö, Kronoberg (Småland), Sweden d. 25 Apr 1941, Oregon State Hospital, Salem, Marion, Oregon
(Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
5. Johan Eduard Ekman, b. 10 Nov 1859, Växjö, Kronoberg (Småland), Sweden d. 22 Oct 1942, Haverhill, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota
(Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
6. Emma Bernhardina Ekman, b. 16 Mar 1862, Växjö, Kronobergs (Småland), Sweden d. 24 Jun 1935, Hennepin, Minnesota
(Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
7. Ernst Vilhelm Ekman, b. 29 Jul 1864, Växjö landsförsamling, Kronoberg, Sweden d. Apr 1887, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
(Age 22 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
8. August Ekman, b. 3 Sep 1866, Växjö stadsförsamling, Kronoberg, Sweden d. 10 Dec 1910, Swedish Hospital, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
(Age 44 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
9. Knut Otto Ekman, b. 23 Oct 1870, Växjö stadsförsamling, Kronoberg, Sweden d. 24 Jan 1929, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN
(Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F55 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Mar 2025
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Photos Nils Olofsson Ekman 1818-1888 Nils Olofsson Ekman Family
As per information from user 'LaurieSKeller': From left to right (front row): August, Knut Otto, Britta Katarina, Nils Olsson, Gustaf; (back row): Ernst, Johan Eduard known as Edward, Claes, Henrik, Carl and Emma.Nils Ekman Portrait
Portrait of Nils Olsson (Olofsson) Ekman
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Sources - [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
- [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).