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Emma C Nelson (born 1861)

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Emma C Nelson
1861
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c. 1861
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Emma C Nelson was born c. 1861. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma C Nelson.
Updated: January 23, 2013
Biography ID: 477110

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Emma Christina Nelson
Emma Christina Ahlberg Nelson, photo taken in Minneapolis,Mn. Came to US in 1880 from Sweden. Married Fredrik Nelson around 1888-1889.
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Emma Christina Ahlberg emigrated from Gotenborg Sweden to Boston, Ma. USA 4/3/1880. She was born Nov. 26,1860 Married Fredrik (Fred) Nelson May 31,1888 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co. Minnesota by Justice of the Peace Frank J Geist. Book 39 Page 285. Had 4 children Selma Theresa born March 1889, Harry (Hari) born May 19,1891-died May 12, 1892, Florence Marie born Feb 1893, Harry born Feb 3,1895
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In 1861, in the year that Emma C Nelson was born, on April 12th, the Civil War began with shots fired at Fort Sumter, South Carolina. The Confederate Army attacked the Fort a little over a month after the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln. Fort Sumter surrendered the next day.

In 1907, the state of Oklahoma was admitted to the United States on November 16. Previously called "Oklahoma Territory" and "Indian Territory", the two areas were merged and Oklahoma became the 46th state. It is the 28th most populous state.

In 1936, on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.

In 1940, on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.

In 1995, on September 3rd, eBay was founded in San Jose California. Beginning as simply a place for Pierre Omidyar's girlfriend (now wife) to share her Pez passion and collection online, the site has become a multibillion-dollar business and operates in 30 countries.

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