FIFTH GENERATION

26. Jens \ James NIELSEN \ NELSON was born on 13 Jan 1859 in DENMARK.^{(90) (90)} He resided Gra_es Vei Svendborg in 1878 in Svendborg, DENMARK. ^(91)(90) He emigrated in 1879 from DENMARK. 1879 (apprentice) and 1883 (family) He immigrated in 1879 to Chicago, Cook, IL. He was a Mason in 1879 in Chicago, Cook, IL. He was laid brick on building at Wells St. and Madison St. SE corner while apprentice mason in 1879 in Chicago, Cook, IL. He emigrated in 1883 from DENMARK. He immigrated in 1883 to Manistee, Manistee, MI. He resided 40 Magill St. in 1891 in Manistee, Manistee, MI.⁽⁹⁰⁾ He was naturalised on 17 Mar 1891 in Manistee, Manistee, MI. ⁽⁹⁰⁾ Witnessed by: Jens Jenson and Charles Hansen He resided 305 5th St. in 1912 in Manistee, Manistee, MI. He was a Yellow Cab driver in 1921 in Chicago, Cook, IL.⁽⁹²⁾ He was a Contractor in 1923 in Manistee, Manistee, MI. He was living in 1930. ⁽⁹²⁾ He died before 1949.⁽⁹³⁾ wife died 1949 as widow. He was also known as James Nelson. ⁽⁹⁰⁾ He was married to Marie O. HANSEN ? on 22 Nov 1879 in Veringe, Odense, DENMARK.⁽⁹⁴⁾ He was engaged prior to 1878 in DENMARK. not confirmed that the marriage I found is theirs:

Nielsen, Jens
married
Hansen, Marie Johanne
22 Nov 1879
Verninge, Odense, DENMARK

27. Marie O. HANSEN ? was born on 7 Oct 1857 in DENMARK. ⁽⁹³⁾ She emigrated in 1883 from DENMARK. with husband and Johanna She immigrated in 1883 to Manistee, Manistee, MI. She died on 15 Feb 1949 in Manistee, Manistee, MI.⁽⁹³⁾ She was a housewife in Manistee, Manistee, MI.⁽⁹³⁾ She was also known as Great-grandma Nielson. She was also known as Maria J. Nelson, Mary Nelson.^{(91) (22)} She Died due to Senility, Arterio Sclerosis. ⁽⁹³⁾ Children were:

13 i. Johanna Rosmeni Eugenie NIELSEN.
ii. Harold NIELSEN was born on 12 Jul 1892 in Manistee, Manistee, MI. ⁽⁹⁵⁾ He died in Sep 1973 in Rockford, IL. ⁽²⁴⁾
iii. Gertrude NIELSEN (Private).
iv. Joy NIELSEN (Private).
v. John NIELSEN was born after 1883 in Manistee, Manistee, MI. He died between 1914 and 1918 in WW1 physical exam - dropped dead.
vi. Eva NIELSEN (Private).
vii. baby boy NIELSEN was born after 1883 in Manistee, Manistee, MI. He died in Manistee, Manistee, MI. died after birth

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