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Ole O “Big Tom” NELSON

Male 1863 - 1933  (69 years)


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  • Name Ole O “Big Tom” NELSON 
    Birth 25 Aug 1863  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    MN Death Cert Checked
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1933-MN-013927 
    Death 24 May 1933  New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 26 May 1933  New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • Not living with his parents in the 1880 census. He was a 17 year-old farmhand on a farm in Eureka Twp.

      In the 1910 census (May 10th), he and his family live on a farm in New Market, Scott County, next door to the newly married Ole and Rose Ellingboe. He was 46 and had been married for 6 years to Selma, 37. It was the first marriage for both and Selma had had 2 children: Sofia, 4, and Oscar, 3. On the other side of them lived 50 year-old Nels Nelson, a widower, with his son Henry, 15.

      In the 1930 census, he lives in New Market with his son Oscar. They are listed on the census form just after the Ole Ellingboe family. Ole is shown as a widower.

      Died of valvular heart disease, chronic nephritis, and arteriosclerosis. Info on his death certificate was provided by Walter Hanson of Lakeville.
    Person ID I1011  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2015 

    Father Ole Nielsson KATTEVOLD,   b. 2 Jun 1826, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1903, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Sigrid Olsdatter (Sarah) ELLINGBØE,   b. 15 Dec 1834, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1902, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1859  Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Selma NESS,   b. Aurdal i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1920, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 18 May 1904  Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sophia Bertina NELSON,   b. 5 Nov 1905, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1945, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     2. Oscar H NELSON,   b. 6 May 1907, Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1978, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2010