Hilda Charlotte Nelson

Female 1858 - 1935  (76 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hilda Charlotte Nelson was born on 20 Sep 1858 in Sweden; died on 8 Apr 1935 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, IL; was buried in Pecatonica Cemetery, Pecatonica, Winnebago County, IL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89844204/hilda-charlotte-meyer

    Register - Republic
    Rockford, Illinois
    Tuesday, April 9, 1935
    Page 11 Column 4

    MRS. HILDA C. MEYER

    Pecatonica, April 9 - Mrs. Hilda C. Meyer, 76, former Rockford resident, died at 4 p.m. Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nate Colby, here.

    Mrs. Meyer was born in Sweden Sept. 20, 1858. Surviving are three children. Mrs. Gertrude Hance of Rock Island, Mrs. Nate Colby of Pecatonica, and Evans Meyer of Pecatonica. Her husband, Thomas, died in 1897. One daughter, Mrs. Frank Burbank, died in 1916, and another daughter, Elsie, died in infancy.

    Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. from the Colby residence and at 2 p.m. from the First Lutheran Church here, where she was confirmed. The Rav. J. A. Berghult, pastor, will officiate and burial will be made in Pecatonica cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Ephraim Meyer. Thomas (son of Daniel Meyer and Matilda Rebecca Smull) was born on 03 Oct 1856 in Stephenson County, IL; died on 1 Aug 1897 in Rockford, Winnebago County, IL; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2