This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: nelson earel nilsson pehrsdotter Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4g.2ADE/92.1.1 Message Board Post: Nels Nelson's father was Sven Nilsson, born 22 Nov 1828 in Rattelov No. 2, Stoby Parish, Kristianstads lan ,Sweden, and died 17 Apr 1908 in Abingdon, Knox Co. IL. He married Pernilla Pehrsdotter 23 Feb 1854 in Knox Co. IL Nels was born Dec 12, 1858