Lindell-Herndon
Genealogy
Genealogy of the Lindell, Herndon, Bonnell, and Fairbanks families. |
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1. | Nils Olsson was born on 3 Mar 1812 in Asum, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 24 Jan 1904 in Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried on 30 Jan 1904 in First Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Nils Olsson, like the rest of his family, took the name “Lindell” sometime around their emigration in 1872. Minnesota State Census records for Meeker County, as well as his gravesite, list his name as “N O Lindell”. The Birth and Death Record for Meeker County has him listed under “Nels Olson”. This database uses the name “Nils Olsson” because this is how he is listed in Swedish birth records for himself and all of his children. Nils married Marna Svensdotter on 17 Jul 1841 in Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden. Marna (daughter of Sven Hansson and Hanna Nilsdotter) was born on 23 Sep 1812 in Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died in 1902 in _______, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in 1902 in First Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Ola Nilsson ![]() Notes: Although there is an LDS IGI record of this Ola Nilsson, it is presumed that he died before the birth of his older brother Ola. |
3. | Ola Nilsson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Like his younger brother Hans, Ola Nilsson began using the surname “Lindell” sometime after the emigration of his father’s family to the United States in 1872. Ola married Ella Lindell on 7 Nov 1867 in _______, _______, Sweden. Ella was born on 27 Dec 1841 in Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 27 Mar 1895 in _______, _______, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 27 Mar 1895 in First Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ola married Clara C Lindell about 1887 in (unknown). Clara was born in Apr 1855 in _______, _______, Minnesota, United States; died in ? in (unknown). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Margareta Nilsdotter ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: [LDS-IGI,2002a] incorrectly lists the birth-name of this individual as “Margrethe Nilsson”. Margareta married Ola Mårtensson on 13 Aug 1865 in Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden. Ola was born on 16 Mar 1838 in Everöd, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died before 1922 in _______, _______, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Hans Nilsson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Hans Nilsson appears to have emigrated from Sweden using the name “Hans Anderberg”. He is listed under this name in [US-1880-1s] and [MN-1885b]. By 1895, Hans is using the surname “Lindell”, the name adopted by his father and siblings. He was referred to as “Hans N Lindell” for the remainder of his life. Hans married Kierstin Olsdotter before 1877. Kierstin (daughter of Ola Persson and Hanna Mårtensdotter) was born on 6 Sep 1850 in Tunbyholm, Smedstorp Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 5 Dec 1935 in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 5 Dec 1935 in Lake Ripley Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Nils Nilsson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: The obituary of Nils’ older sister Margareta indicates that he probably emigrated to the United States with his father and older brothers and may have been living in Waldeck, Saskatewan Province, Canada at the time of her death in 1922. |
7. | Carl Nilsson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: If, in fact, Carl Nilsson and Charley Lindell are the same person, then the obituary of Carl’s older sister Margareta indicates that he probably emigrated to the US with his father and older brothers and may have been living in Crookston, Minnesota at the time of her death in 1922. Source [Oakdale-Cemetery-1934a] also records the burial of Charles N. and Cecilia Lindell in Crookston. Carl married Cecelia Olsdotter on 30 Oct 1880 in _______, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. Cecelia (daughter of Ola Persson and Hanna Mårtensdotter) was born on 31 Mar 1857 in Tunbyholm, Smedstorp Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 8 May 1934 in _______, _______, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 8 May 1934 in Oakdale Cemetery, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Johanna Nilsdotter ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Emigration: Family/Spouse: Hans Olsson. Hans (son of Ola Persson and Hanna Mårtensdotter) was born on 20 Jan 1860 in Tunbyholm, Smedstorp Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 22 Jan 1956 in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 22 Jan 1956 in First Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Maria Nilsdotter ![]() Notes: The birthdate of 16 Oct 1858 as well as the birth name of “Maria Nilsson”, listed in [LDS-IGI,2002a], are incorrect. |
10. | Mary Christine Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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11. | Otto Lindell ![]() Notes: The birth and death of the first child of Ella and Ola Nilsson named Otto is listed as having happened in 1885/86 in source [Alden-1888]. However, given that the birthdate of the younger brother, Otto Anton, is also a decade off, this database uses dates in the 1870’s because they fit most of the available evidence. |
12. | Otto Anton Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Source [Alden-1888] actually lists Otto Anton Lindell’s birth on 19 Feb 1887 rather than 19 Feb 1877. This appears to be an error, since Otto is listed in the 1880 US Federal Census in his father’s household. |
13. | Mina Albertina Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: [Alden-1888] lists Mina Albertina Lindell’s birth in September of 1880, but this is obviously incorrect as she appears in the US Federal Census for 1880. Mina married Arne Allan Stemsrud, MD in Nov 1906 in _______, _______, Minnesota, United States. Arne was born on 19 Mar 1872 in _______, _______, Norway; died on 27 Apr 1931 in _______, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 27 Apr 1931 in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Dawson, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Botilda Mårtensson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: 10 Jun 1872 is the date that Botilda Mårtensson left Onslunda with her family on their way to North America, not the date of their actual emigration from Sweden. |
15. | Maria Mårtensson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: 10 Jun 1872 is the date that Maria Mårtensson left Onslunda with her family on their way to North America, not the date of their actual emigration from Sweden. |
16. | Oscar Mårtensson ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: 10 Jun 1872 is the date that Oscar Mårtensson left Onslunda with his family on their way to North America, not the date of their actual emigration from Sweden. |
17. | (unknown) Lindell ![]() Notes: This child probably died before reaching adulthood and possibly as an infant since it is not mentioned in any other records. |
18. | (unknown) Lindell ![]() Notes: This child probably died before reaching adulthood and possibly as an infant since it is not mentioned in any other records. |
19. | Mary Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: This child of Hans Nilsson (aka Hans N Lindell) and Christine (Ornberg) Lindell is not present in any historical from 1885 on. Consequently it is assumed she died as a child. |
20. | Frank Ludvig Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Frank Ludvig Lindell was living in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota in September of 1918 when he registered for the draft. Frank married Alma Maria Johansdotter on 2 Aug 1906 in Darwin Township, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. Alma (daughter of Johan Axel Jansson and Johanna Wilhelmina Jansdotter) was born on 28 Nov 1883 in _______, Norrbärke Parish, Kopparbergs län, Sweden; died on 28 Nov 1987 in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 28 Nov 1987 in Lake Ripley Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Mary A Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Charles Hillman. Charles was born about 1882 in _______, _______, Sweden; died in ? in (unknown). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Alfred Ola Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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23. | Victoria H Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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24. | Otto William Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Lille M Lindell. Lille was born in 1889 in (unknown); died in 1936 in (unknown); was buried in 1936 in Lake Ripley Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
25. | Selma May Lindell ![]() Notes: Buried: |
26. | Harold Lindell Stemsrud, MD ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Buried: Harold married Constance Crysler in 1937 in _______, _______, Minnesota, United States. Constance was born on 26 Mar 1914 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States; died on 12 Jan 2014 in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, United States; was buried after 12 Jan 2014 in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | Helen Marjorie Stemsrud ![]() Notes: Buried: |
28. | Marian Elizabeth Stemsrud ![]() Notes: Marian Elizabeth Stemsrud married James J. Burns. They were divorced in September 1966 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. |
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Notes: In [US-1910-2p] this individual’s given name is listed as “Reynold”. Reno married Mary Luella McCarney on 24 Jun 1931 in Manannah, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. Mary (daughter of Patrick W McCarney and Margaret O’Keefe) was born on 11 Aug 1901 in Manannah, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; died on 6 Jan 1949 in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried after 6 Jan 1949 in St. John’s Catholic Church Cemetery, Darwin, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Reno married Bertha Sophie Bartz in 1951 in Waite Park, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. Bertha was born on 10 Aug 1904 in (unknown); died in Jan 1989 in Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Roy L Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Ella C Lindell. Ella was born on 16 Nov 1913; died in Mar 1990 in Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in 1990 in Lake Ripley Cemetery, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Robert F Lindell ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Birth and death dates are based on a single matching Social Security record from that generation that also has a birth date after that of the older brother Reno Richard Lindell. Family/Spouse: Elaine Erickson. Elaine was born in ?; died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Inar Hillman ![]() |
33. | Beatrice Hillman ![]() |
34. | Lad Hillman ![]() |
35. | Leroy Hillman ![]() |