THE GENEALOGIES
Nelson Family Descendants
from the Immigrant Ancestor

1. ANNE1HANSEN , daughter of Hans Jensen and Maren Mogensdatter was born 16 November 1800 and christened 14 December 1800, Voldby Parish, Skanderborg County, Denmark; died 24 February 1886 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. She married 25 October 1842 in Hammel Parish, Skanderborg County, Denmark to NIELS NIELSEN, son of Niels Hendrichsen and Kirsten Marie Nielsen both of Skanderborg County. Niels was born 4 December 1809, Tvillum Parish, Skanderborg County, Denmark and died 25 September 1858, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.

Daughters of Anne1 Hansen who were born before her marriage to Niels Nielsen are listed here. No children were born to Anne after her marriage.

+ 2. i MAREN MORGENSDATTER (Anne1, HansA) was born 27 July 1827, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; daughter of Anne Hansen (Hansdatter) and Mogen Thomasen; died 2 September 1914 in Newton, Cache County, Utah. She married first, JERGEN HEINRICH ALBRECHT LUTTERLOH, son of Johann Christoph Lutterloh of Warpke, Hannover Region, Germany, on 13 February 1859 in Lyngaa, Aarhus County, Denmark. Jergen died 10 February 1869 in Lyngaa, Aarhus County, Denmark. Maren married second, MORTEN LARSEN, son of Lars Andersen Kramp and Ellen Birthe Mortensen of Horby, Hjorring County, Denmark, on 17 July 1876 in the Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.

+ 3. ii HANSINE2 SORENSDATTER KJAERSBELHUUS (Anne1, HansA) was born 28 March 1831, Randers City, Randers County, Denmark; daughter of Anne1 Hansen (Hansdatter) and Soren Christiansen Kjaersbelhuus; died 15 October 1909 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. She married RASMUS NIELSEN, son of Niels Hansen and Anne Rasmussen of Farre , Aarhus County, Denmark on 12 June 1859 in Florence, Douglas County, Nebraska. Rasmus was born in Farre, Aarhus County, Denmark on 8 April 1831 and died in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho 17 May 1896.

2. MAREN2 MOGENSDATTER (Anne1, HansA) had seven children, all born in Denmark. The first two sons were born out of wedlock and had different fathers. The last five children were born to Maren and her first husband Jergen Heinrich Albrecht Lutterloh. Her children:

+ 4. i. NELS3 NELSON (Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 13 October 1851 and christened 1 January 1852 (christened NIELS NIELSEN after his step-grandfather) in Sorring, Dallerup Parish, Skanderborg County, Denmark; son of Maren Mogensdatter and Jens Jensen; died 30 October 1917 in Lyman, Madison County, Idaho. He married first to HANNAH ELIZABETH ROBSON GILL, daughter of William and Elizabeth Brown Gill of Northumberland County, England and Weston, Oneida County, Idaho on 28 February 1875 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. He married second to CATHERINE MARIAH ROSE McINTIER, daughter of John and Aurelia Minerva Peet Rose of New York State, on 14 September 1900 at Chester, Fremont County, Idaho.

5. ii. SOREN PETER3 LAURSEN (Maren2, Anne1, HansA), son of Maren Mogensdatter and Laurs Sorensen was born 29 March 1854 and christened 28 May 1854, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; lived as an orphan or foster child in the parish until he was confirmed at the age of 14 years. In 1872, when he was 17, he left the parish of his birth and moved to Randers. There is no record of Soren Peter Laursens arrival in Randers City, Randers County, Denmark.

6. iii. ANTHON ALBRECHT3 LUTTERLOH (Maren2, Anne1, HansA), son of Maren Mogensdatter and Jergen Heinrich Albrecht Lutterloh was born 14 May 1856 and christened 13 July 1856, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; died 16 July 1860 and was buried 19 July 1860 in that same parish.

7. iv. ELSE MARIE3 LUTTERLOH (Maren2, Anne1, HansA), daughter of Maren Mogensdatter and Jergen Heinrich Albrecht Lutterloh was born 27 April 1859 and christened 22 May 1859, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; died before 1876 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. The year before she died she was married in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho to JOHANN HEINRICH JENSEN, son of Carl Jensen and Louise Frederikke Droger of Aalborg County, Denmark and Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. Johann Heinrich Jensen (called Henry Jensen) was born 9 March 1847 in Komdrup Parish, Aalborg County, Denmark. They had a son named John Henry4 Jensen (Else Marie3, Maren2, Anne1) who died in infancy about 1875 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho.

8. v. SOPHIE3 LUTTERLOH (Maren2, Anne1, HansA), daughter of Maren Mogensdatter and Jergen Heinrich Albrecht Lutterloh was born 23 March 1861 and christened 9 May 1861, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; died 30 September 1868 and was buried 6 October 1868 in that same parish.

9. vi. ANTHON ALBERT3 LUTTERLOH (Maren2, Anne1, HansA), son of Maren Mogensdatter and Jergen Heinrich Albrecht Lutterloh was born 9 June 1863, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; died 6 January 1883 at Newton, Cache County, Utah. He was a deacon in the church and not married at the time of his death.

10. vii. LOVISE3 LUTTERLOH (Maren2, Anne1, HansA), daughter of Maren Mogensdatter and Jergen Heinrich Albrecht Lutterloh was born 2 May 1867, Lyngaa Parish, Aarhus County, Denmark; died 11 December 1876 at Newton, Cache County, Utah.

3. HANSINE2 SORENSDATTER KJAERSBELHUUS NIELSEN (Anne1 HansA) and her husband Rasmus Nielsen had four children all born at Weston, Oneida County, Idaho:

11. i. RASMUS3 NIELSEN, JR.(Hansine2, Anne1, HansA), son of Hansine Nielsen and Rasmus Nielsen was born 13 March 1862 in Sessions (later known as Bountiful), Davis County, Utah; died 7 October 1947 at Weston, Oneida, Idaho and is buried there. He was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho on 5 September 1869 and married 23 November 1902 to SARA SIMPSON, daughter of Charles and Susanna Moore Simpson of Leicester, England. They had three children, all born and raised at Cedarville, a small village adjacent to Weston. They are: Mabel Susanna Nelson born in August 1903, Charles Harold Nelson born 21 June 1905 and died 31 March 1906, and Constance Anne Nelson born 1907.

12. ii. ANE MARIE3 NIELSEN (Hansine2, Anne1, HansA), daughter of Hansine Nielsen and Rasmus Nielsen was born 20 May 1864 in Richmond, Cache County, Utah; died 27 August 1886 at Weston, Oneida, Idaho and is buried there. She was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston, Cache County, Utah on 30 September 1872 and was married there 27 November 1880 to FREDRICK ROBERT CAMPBELL, son of Isaiah and Sarah Susannah Garrard Campbell of Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. Five days later on the 2 December 1880 Fredrick Robert and Ane Marie Nielsen Campbell were sealed in the Endowment House in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. They were the parents of three children, namely: Susanna Sena Campbell born in 1882; Fredrick Robert Campbell, Jr. born in 1884; and Nathan Rasmus Campbell born in 1886.

13. iii. ANE KIRSTEN3 NIELSEN (Hansine2, Anne1, HansA), daughter of Hansine Nielsen and Rasmus Nielsen was born 20 April 1868 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 10 December 1922 in North Ogden, Weber County, Utah. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints April 1876 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. Ane Kirsten Nielsen was married 21 December 1892 in the Logan Temple at Logan, Cache County, Utah to WILLIAM ABRAHAM MONTGOMERY, son of Robert and Ann Chadwick Montgomery of North Ogden, Weber County, Utah. They lived in North Ogden, Weber County, Utah and had three children, one of whom died in infancy. They were: William Floyd Montgomery born 1 June 1900, Myrtle Grace Montgomery born 2 February 1902, and a son Montgomery born and died 10 July 1910.

14. iv. HANS CHRISTIAN 3 NIELSEN (Hansine2, Anne1, HansA) son of Hansine Nielsen and Rasmus Nielsen was born 18 June 1870 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 12 October 1950 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho and is buried there. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston 17 July 1878. On 18 October 1905 in the Logan Temple, Logan, Cache County, Utah he married SARAH AGNES MAUGHN, daughter of John Davenport and Agnes Olsen Maughn. They had seven children and lived and raised them in Weston where Hans farmed the same land his father had homesteaded in 1882. Their children are: Kenneth Francis Nelson born 26 July 1907; Gerald Hans Nelson born 1908; Sarah Beatrice Nelson born 8 Nov 1910; John Clinton Nelson born 1912; Beth Agnes Nelson born 1916; Ralph Lane Nelson born 1 January 1920 and died 4 May 1923; and Gean Sena Nelson born in 1921.

4. NELS3 NELSON (Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was married to HANNAH ELIZABETH ROBSEN GILL and they had the following twelve children. The first eleven were born in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho according to the Weston Ward Records of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The youngest was born at Lyman, Fremont County, Idaho.

15. i. NELS4 NELSON, JR. (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 1 November 1877 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 8 November 1885 by Rasmus Nielsen. He was married first 17 December 1900 in the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah to OLINA MARY DAVIDSON who was born 26 February 1878 in Deseret, Millard County, Utah to Olaf John and Catherine Scow Davidson. She died 4 Sept 1903 in childbirth with their first child. He married second on 24 June 1924 to ALICE MALINDA LAYCOCK. They were later sealed in the Alberta Temple in Cardston, Alberta Province, Canada on 28 March 1929. Nels and his second wife Alice had 2 children. Nels died 28 March 1933.

16. ii. WILLIAM4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1,HansA) was born 26 June 1878 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 6 July 1956 in Mountain View, Alberta Province, Canada. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho by Rasmus Nielsen 26 July 1886. On 22 January 1901 he married SARAH MARIA LAYTON who was born 13 March 1877 in Kaysville, Davis County, Utah to Samuel John and Sarah Trappett Layton of Kaysville, Davis County, Utah. They lived in Mountain View, Alberta Province, Canada where they had 8 children and provided for them by farming, logging, and raising horses and cattle.

17. iii. HANNAH ELIZABETH4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 16 March 1880 at Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 3 December 1963 and is buried in Sutton Cemetery, Archer, Madison County, Idaho. She was baptized in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho on 16 March 1888. She married in St. Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho 5 September 1900 to JAMES BRIGGS, SR., who was born 25 September 1875 to Charles and Mary Ann Worrall Briggs of Derbyshire, England. They lived in Lyman/Archer area of Madison County, Idaho where they raised their seven children. Additionally Hannah helped raise some of her younger brothers and sisters after the death of her mother in 1900.

18. iv. MARY ANN4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1,HansA) was born 26 January 1882 at Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 10 August 1975 in Cardston, Alberta Province, Canada and was buried there on the 14 of August. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho on 1 March 1890. On 27 June 1899 in Choteau, Glacier County, Montana, she married LEVI WEBSTER who was born 14 September 1875 in Swannington, Leicestershire, England to Samuel and Eliza Smith Webster. They moved around the Mountain View and Cardston area and were the parents of eleven children. Levi could do many things well, but mainly earned his livelihood as a blacksmith.

19. v. ISAAC4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 3 September 1883 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 18 January 1958 in the Sacred Heart Hospital in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho on 3 September 1891. On 7 September 1904 in Archer, Fremont County, Idaho, he married IVA CLARESSA LENROOT who was born 7 September 1885 in Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah to Edward Alfred and Jeanette Sharp Lenroot of Utah. They had three children, two daughters lived to adulthood and one son died in infancy. Isaac owned property in Archer, Madison County, Idaho where he was a farmer.

20. vi. ALBERT4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1,HansA) was born 31 July 1885 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 4 December 1964 in Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho and is buried in the Sutton Cemetery in Archer, Madison County, Idaho. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 1 August 1893 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. On 27 July 1904 in Lyman, Fremont County, Idaho he married GRACE SMITH who was born on 23 September 1885 in Richmond, Cache County, Utah to Isaac Charles and Catherine Hannah Galbraith Smith of Idaho. Albert and Grace lived in Archer, Madison County, Idaho where Albert owned land that he farmed and was also a rock mason. They were the parents of three children; a daughter and son lived to adulthood but the oldest girl died at the age of twelve years.

21. vii. SARAH JANE4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 30 Nov 1886 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 11 January 1960 and is buried in the Sutton Cemetery in Archer, Madison County, Idaho. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 3 July 1897 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. On the 25 January 1905 she married JOHN ALBERT MARTIN who was born on 15 November 1883 in Alma, Uinta County, Wyoming to Enoch and Ann Stacey Martin of Wyoming. They lived most of their adult lives in Salt Lake City and were the parents of three children who lived to adulthood. John made his living as a carpenter in Salt Lake City where he also taught his nephew Charles Albert Nelson the trade. Although Sarah Nelson and John Martin were divorced, they are buried next to each other in the Sutton Cemetery in Archer, Idaho. Sarah married second to HERMAN P. DILLON on 4 December 1956.

22. viii. SOPHIA 4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 20 March 1888 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 25 April 1928. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 30 July 1897 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho. She married JOHN BOYCE or BOICE sometime after the 1910 federal census of Idaho. In 1910 she is enumerated in Weston, Oneida County, as a single female who is living with her mother's widowed sister-in-law, Veroka Gill.

23. ix. ALICE MARIAH4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 7 September 1891 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 12 February 1971 in Carlsbad,San Diego County, California. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 3 June 1900 in Lyman , Fremont County, Idaho. She married GEORGE MONROE TOUT on 12 February 1942. They lived in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California until they both died on the same day in a tragic automobile accident. Although they had no children together, Alice was close to George's two daughters by a previous marriage.

24. x. ROSE LORETTA4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 14 August 1892 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 1 September 1924 in Mountain View, Alberta Province, Canada. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 6 July 1902 in Lyman, Fremont County, Idaho. On 3 April 1912, in the Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, she married JOSEPH HYRUM GOLD, who was born 11 March 1891 in Marion, Cassia County, Idaho to Joseph Hyrum Sr. and Elizabeth Adelaide (Hinck) Adams Gold. She was the mother of five children; the three boys all died in infancy and are buried by her in the Mountain View cemetery and the two girls lived to adulthood. After her death, her husband remarried twice and fathered ten more children.

25. xi. GEORGE FRANCIS4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 26 August 1896 in Weston, Oneida County, Idaho; died 6 September 1985 at Archer, Madison County, Idaho and is buried at the Sutton Cemetery in Archer. He married first on the 22 December 1915 to SUSAN ELIZABETH WEEKES who was born in Lyman, Fremont County, Idaho 14 August 1894. She was the daughter of George Sidney and Mary Ann Briggs Weekes of Lyman. They had 4 children before she died in 1927. He married second on 6 February 1929 to SUSAN ISABEL WEEKES who was born 18 April 1898 in Sunnydell, Fremont County, Idaho. She was the daughter of John Samuel and Ida Isabel Grover Weekes of Sunnydell, Idaho. They had three children and he adopted one of her children from a previous marriage. His second wife passed away in November 1953 and he married for a third time on 1 April 1954 to ALICE MALINDA LAYCOCK NELSON BURRUS, widow of his oldest brother Nels Nelson of Mountain View, Alberta, Canada. They had no children together and after she passed away he married for a fourth time on 4 December 1969 to THELMA GROVER of Archer.After her death he married for a fifth and final time on 4 September 1976 to MARY LILLIE BAYLIFF BRIGGS who was born 19 December 1898 in Millom, Cumberland, England to Thomas and Joanna Hawkins Bayliff. She was the widow of Lester Luke Briggs and the mother of eight Briggs children.

26. xii. JOSEPH EDWARD4 NELSON (Nels3, Maren2, Anne1, HansA) was born 11 March 1900 in Lyman , Fremont County, Idaho. His mother died in May 1900 of complications from childbirth and he died two months later in July 1900 at Lyman. They are buried side by side in the Sutton Cemetery in Archer, Madison County, Idaho.

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