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Anna Nilsdotter

Female 1802 - 1871  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anna NilsdotterAnna Nilsdotter was born on 25 Apr 1802 in Vastra Eneby, Östergötlands län, Sweden; died in BTW 1867-1871.

    Family/Spouse: Nils P. Persson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carolina Sophia Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1834 in Horn, Östergötlands län, Sweden; died on 28 Jan 1911 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Jan 1911 in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Victor Nilsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1838 in Horn, Östergötlands län, Sweden.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carolina Sophia NelsonCarolina Sophia Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born on 18 Nov 1834 in Horn, Östergötlands län, Sweden; died on 28 Jan 1911 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Jan 1911 in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    According to the 1900 Census, Carolina was the mother of 7, 5 of whom
    lived.

    Birth:
    Her headstone says that her birthdate was 28 Oct 1834. All Swedish research shows her birthdate was 18 Nov 1834.

    Buried:
    Burial is in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Andover, Henry County, Illinois. Drive through the gate marked "Methodist-Lutheran" to the back of the cemetery - the southwest end. The family area is on the south side of the road where the road curves from west to north and in about three rows. Buried here are Swan Vigor and his wife Carolina Nelson, Swan's son Arthur Vigor and his wife Gerda Nelson, Swan's son John A. Vigor, Arthur's daughter Gertrude Vigor and her husband Harold Olson.

    Carolina married Swan August Vigor on 3 Apr 1858 in Horn, Östergötlands län, Sweden. Swan (son of Widmund Wigur and Anna Maja Gustafsdotter) was born on 26 Jan 1832 in Tidersrum, Östergötlands län, Sweden; died on 1 Dec 1910 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Dec 1910 in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. John Axel Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1858 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 29 Sep 1939 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.
    2. 5. Maria Olivia Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1861 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 15 Jun 1861 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.
    3. 6. Hulda Olivia Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1862 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.
    4. 7. Maria Charlotta Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1865 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.
    5. 8. Frank Victor Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1867.
    6. 9. August Albert Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1871 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 28 Apr 1874.
    7. 10. Arthur Edwin Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1882 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1949 in Cambridge, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Jul 1949 in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Victor Nilsson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born on 28 Oct 1838 in Horn, Östergötlands län, Sweden.

    Notes:

    Civil war vet/casualty?



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Axel Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 3 Nov 1858 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 29 Sep 1939 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    John was blind, as verified by 1880 Census records and family word-of-mouth. He never married and lived as a boarder with another Anover family after his parents died. See 1920 Andover Census, household of Frank A. Johnson.

    Buried:
    Burial is in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Andover, Henry County, Illinois. Drive through the gate marked "Methodist-Lutheran" to the back of the cemetery - the southwest end. The family area is on the south side of the road where the road curves from west to north and in about three rows. Buried here are Swan Vigor and his wife Carolina Nelson, Swan's son Arthur Vigor and his wife Gerda Nelson, Swan's son John A. Vigor, Arthur's daughter Gertrude Vigor and her husband Harold Olson.


  2. 5.  Maria Olivia Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 15 May 1861 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 15 Jun 1861 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Hulda Olivia Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 1 May 1862 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    9/1/2005

    I have her full name as Hulda Olivia and that she married Samuel R. Johnson on May 15, 1884.

    Me. Vigor

    Hulda married Samuel R. Johnson on 15 Mar 1884 in Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Maria Charlotta Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 3 Feb 1865 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.

  5. 8.  Frank Victor Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 20 Jun 1867.

    Notes:

    9/1/2005 I have Frank married Delia Charlotta Hultgren on Dec. 20, 1884. They had 5 children:
    Luella L.B: Oct. 1895, D:1975--buried Rosedale Cemetery. Married March 26, 1914 to Donald E. Slater (B:Oct. 4, 1894,D:Nov. 27, 1918) Leora Myrtle (sometimes see it Myrtle Leora), never married. B: Nov. 1, 1897; D: Dec. 16, 1977
    Rosewold E. B: May 13, 1900; D: Dec. 5, 1979
    Francis--find in 1910 and 1920 census, not after
    Richard W. B:Nov. 5, 1912; D:July 21, 1985. I still have not found Frank Vigor after he left his wife and family. Me. Vigor


    Do you have gender for Rosewold and Francis? Ma. Vigor


    I believe they are both males. Me. Vigor

    Arthur's obituary says that Frank was living in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

    Frank married Delia Charlotta Hultgren on 20 Dec 1894 in Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lydia Luella Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1895 in Cambridge, Andover Township, Illinois; died in 1975; was buried in Rosedale Cemetery.
    2. 12. Leora Myrtle Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1897; died on 6 Dec 1979.
    3. 13. Rosewold E. Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1900; died on 5 Dec 1979.
    4. 14. Francis Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in BEF. 1910; died in AFT. 1920.
    5. 15. Richard W. Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1912; died on 21 Jul 1985.

  6. 9.  August Albert Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 29 Oct 1871 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 28 Apr 1874.

  7. 10.  Arthur Edwin VigorArthur Edwin Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 24 May 1882 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1949 in Cambridge, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Jul 1949 in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burial is in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Andover, Henry County, Illinois. Drive through the gate marked "Methodist-Lutheran" to the back of the cemetery - the southwest end. The family area is on the south side of the road where the road curves from west to north and in about three rows. Buried here are Swan Vigor and his wife Carolina Nelson, Swan's son Arthur Vigor and his wife Gerda Nelson, Swan's son John A. Vigor, Arthur's daughter Gertrude Vigor and her husband Harold Olson.

    Arthur married Gerda Cecelia Nelson on 17 Oct 1911 in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois. Gerda (daughter of Bernhard Nelson and Christine Carlson) was born on 26 Apr 1887 in Vanersborg, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden; died on 28 Jul 1945 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried on 30 Jul 1945 in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Gertrude Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1913; died on 25 Aug 1989 in Illinois; was buried in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.
    2. 17. Esther Catherine Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1915 in Henry County, Illinois; died on 24 Feb 1966 in Moline Lutheran Hospital; was buried in Orion Lutheran Cemetery, Orion, Fulton County, Illinois.
    3. 18. Pearl Matilda Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1917 in Cambridge, Henry County, Illinois; died on 29 Jan 1917 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Rosedale Cemetery.
    4. 19. Helen Evelyn Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1918; died on 26 May 1992; was buried in Woodhull Cemetery.
    5. 20. Lester Edwin Nelson Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1920 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1982 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Dec 1982 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois.
    6. 21. Bernard Willard Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1924; died on 22 Dec 1976 in Veteran's Hospital, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    7. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Lydia Luella Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frank3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 24 Oct 1895 in Cambridge, Andover Township, Illinois; died in 1975; was buried in Rosedale Cemetery.

    Lydia married Donald Edward Slater on 26 Mar 1914 in Henry County, Illinois. Donald (son of James William Slater and Mary Louise Schumaker) was born on 4 Oct 1894 in Clover Chapel, Henry County, Illinois; died on 27 Nov 1918 in Cambridge, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Rosedale Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Glen Edward Slater  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1914; died on 21 Jun 2004 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jun 2004 in Cambridge, Andover Township, Illinois.
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Chester Willard Slater  Descendancy chart to this point died on 20 Oct 1984 in Orion, Fulton County, Illinois.
    4. 26. Alice M. Slater  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918; died on 10 Nov 1918; was buried in Cambridge, Andover Township, Illinois.

  2. 12.  Leora Myrtle Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frank3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 1 Nov 1897; died on 6 Dec 1979.

  3. 13.  Rosewold E. Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frank3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 13 May 1900; died on 5 Dec 1979.

  4. 14.  Francis Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frank3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born in BEF. 1910; died in AFT. 1920.

  5. 15.  Richard W. Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frank3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 5 Nov 1912; died on 21 Jul 1985.

  6. 16.  Gertrude Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 17 Oct 1913; died on 25 Aug 1989 in Illinois; was buried in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    [Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2 M-Z, Ed. 6, Social Security Death
    Index: U.S., Date of Import: Aug 24, 1999, Internal Ref.
    #1.112.6.14887.139]

    Individual: Mcmeekin, Gertrude
    Social Security #: 345-40-2928
    Issued in: Illinois

    Birth date: Oct 17, 1913
    Death date: Aug 25, 1989


    Buried:
    Burial is in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Andover, Henry County, Illinois. Drive through the gate marked "Methodist-Lutheran" to the back of the cemetery - the southwest end. The family area is on the south side of the road where the road curves from west to north and in about three rows. Buried here are Swan Vigor and his wife Carolina Nelson, Swan's son Arthur Vigor and his wife Gerda Nelson, Swan's son John A. Vigor, Arthur's daughter Gertrude Vigor and her husband Harold Olson.

    Family/Spouse: Harold Olson. Harold was born in 1898; died in 1961; was buried in Andover Lutheran Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gertrude married Wilmer M. McMeekin on 20 Jun 1962. Wilmer (son of John McMeekin and Mary E.) was born on 29 Aug 1904; died on 25 Nov 1995. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Esther Catherine VigorEsther Catherine Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 15 May 1915 in Henry County, Illinois; died on 24 Feb 1966 in Moline Lutheran Hospital; was buried in Orion Lutheran Cemetery, Orion, Fulton County, Illinois.

    Esther married Eric Walfrid Gustafson on 18 Aug 1934. Eric was born on 12 Oct 1903; died in Oct 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Joel Arthur Gustafson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1945; died on 22 Feb 1945.
    4. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 18.  Pearl Matilda Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 26 Jan 1917 in Cambridge, Henry County, Illinois; died on 29 Jan 1917 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Rosedale Cemetery.

  9. 19.  Helen Evelyn Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 19 Feb 1918; died on 26 May 1992; was buried in Woodhull Cemetery.

    Notes:

    9/1/2005. Helen Evelyn Vigor: Born Feb. 19, 1918; Died May 26, 1992. She married Frank Raymond Strandberg July 31, 1937. Frank, Born Feb. 19, 1906; Died Jan. 29, 1989. I have listed that they are both buried in Woodhull Cemetery. Me. Vigor.

    Helen married Frank Raymond Strandburg on 31 July 1937. Frank was born on 19 Feb 1906; died on 29 Jan 1989; was buried in Woodhull Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Donald Strandburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1938; died on 31 Mar 2023.
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Thomas Strandburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1942 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois; died on 12 Nov 2020 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    4. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 35. Nancy Strandburg  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 20.  Lester Edwin Nelson VigorLester Edwin Nelson Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 6 Jul 1920 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1982 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Dec 1982 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    100% Swedish

    Buried:
    Burial site is Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. Cemetery is south of Kewanee on route 34. Cemetery is on the west side of the road. Burial is in the Masonic Area, north side of the south road, in the row beginning with Headley. Section H, about #88.

    Lester married Josephine Izora Dollander on 13 Jun 1943 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. Josephine (daughter of Joseph Frank Dollander and Lillian Izora Hedburg) was born on 28 Sep 1922 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; died on 15 Apr 2000 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Apr 2000 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Christy Jo Vigor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1956 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; died on 14 Dec 2020 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois.

  11. 21.  Bernard Willard Vigor Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1) was born on 15 Jul 1924; died on 22 Dec 1976 in Veteran's Hospital, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    According to Michael Vigor, Bernard had no children of his own, but he
    did adopt. The adopted children never took the Vigor name. Of Arthur's
    children, only Lester carried on the Vigor name. Lester's children
    produced three male Vigors, and, as of 1999, there are NO 5th generation
    male children.

    Bernard married Margaret Ruth Peterson in UNKNOWN. Margaret was born on 15 Jul 1925; died on 11 Aug 1994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Arthur3, 2.Carolina2, 1.Anna1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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