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This blog will be dedicated to the collection and dispersment of information relating to the geneology of the Jay L and Afton May Nelson Family. All contributors are welcome. Our mission is to find and publish accurate information relating to our ancestory. We hope that we can collect here pictures, records of births, deaths, marriages, and confirmations, as well as other verifiable evidence of our forebearers.


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R. Scott and Matthew R. Nelson
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Thursday, October 1, 2015

Jens Jorgensens Family: Wife of Karen Pedersdatter (Brother Of Hans Pedersen)

 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 18.  Jens is born prior to the marriage of his parents on October 19, 1821.  He would die the same day (see the next record).

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 118.  Jens dies the same day.

Marraige, Hvedstrup parish register, page 84.  Jorgen Pedersen, the father of Jens Jorgensen who married Karen Pedersdatter, is married to Ane Jensdatter on December 27, 1821.  Jorgen was 24 and Ane was 20 1/2.  Peder Nielsen is listed as is Lars Pedersen.  

  Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 19.  Jens (#2) is born December 18, 1822.

  Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 20.  Niels is born August 2, 1825.  His death is recorded in the following record.
Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 111.  Niels dies March 23, 1836.

 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 22.  Niels (#2) is born January 22, 1827.

 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 6.  Hans is born March 9, 1829.  His death is recorded below.

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 287.  Hans dies August 16, 1833.

  Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 11.  Anders is born April 12, 1832.  He is alive in the 1850 census.  

 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 15.  Hans (#2) is born September 3, 1834.

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 297.  Hans dies May 15, 1845.  He was 11.

  Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 21.  Peder is born November 3, 1836.  His death is recorded below.

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 290.  Peder dies February 13, 1837.

 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 38.  Mette is born January 29, 1838.  She is alive in he 1850 census.

 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 71.  Kirsten is born in December of 1840.  the page is cut off with the day but she is christened on December 26.

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 327.  Kirsten dies December 23, 1847.  She was 7 years old.

Karen Pedersdatter: Great aunt of Afton and daughter of Peder Hansen who was Afton's great great grandfather

Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 19.  Jens Jorgensen is born to Jorgen Pedersen and Ane Jensdatter on December 18, 1822 (?).  He will later marry Karen Pedersdatter.  

 Marraige, Hvedstrup parish register, page 169.  Karen Pedersdatter, age 39 1/2, NOT a widow, marries Jens Jorgensen June 7, 1850.  Jens is 28.  She was 74 years old.

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 180.  Karen dies May 18, 1885.

 Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 122.  Jens Jorgensen dies July 5, 1896 in Hvedstrup village and parish.  His parents were Jorgen Pedersen and Ane Jensdatter of Herringlose.  His wife was Karen Pedersdatter.  He was 73 years old.


Peder Hansen Family: Great Grandfather to Afton Nelson

Marriage, Hvedstrup parish register, page 38.  Peder's father Hans Josephsen of Himmeluv marries Sidse Pedersdatter of Herringclose in 1767 (March 17?).   

Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 132.  Peder Hansen is born Dom 4p Circumus (?) in 1773. Not sure what feast day that correlates with.   
Birth, Flong parish register, page 87.  Bodil Albrechtsdatter is born in 1784.  She would grow up and marry Peder Hansen.  

Marriage, Flong parish register, page 118.  Peder Hansen whose birth record is just above, is married July 26 (?) in 1806 to Bodil Albrechsdatter.  

Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 158.  Hans Pedersen.  1st child of Hans Josephsen and Bodil Albrechsdatter.   

Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 127.  This and the preceding record show the birth and death of Hans Pedersen.  He is born or christened on April 12, 1807.  He dies August 16, 1807.  

Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 12.  Hans Pedersen is born in 1809.  I cannot make out the date within the text.  

Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 14.  Child #3 Karen is born.  The date is hard to make out but is possibly October 3, 1810.  

Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 35.  Child #4 Sidse is born January 13, 1815.  


 Death, Hvedstrup parish register, page 110.  Sidse dies January 24, 1815.
 
 Birth, Hvedstrup parish register, page 22.  Albrecht is born in 1817.  I cannot understand the written date.  He is the last child in the family.