
Date Unknown
- Birth Date
- 1 January 1854
- Death Date
- 10 June 1936
- Gender
- Male
Swen Ole Nielson
Circumstantial evidence from emigration and genealogical records proves the Nielson family traveled to Utah in 1863. They came on the ship, B. S. Kimball. Pernilla brought her children: Sven, Lars P., and Sine C.
In some sources his name is "Svend Nilsson," "Svend Nielsen," or "Sven Ole Neilson."
John F. Sanders Company (1863)
- Age at Departure: 9
Traveled with
Sources
- 1870 Utah Census.
- 1900 Utah Census.
- 1910 Utah Census.
- 1920 Utah Census.
- 1930 Utah Census.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913), 1212.
- Genealogy and Family Pioneer History. Mount Pleasant Historical Association
- Lever, W. H. History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah: With Sketches of Cities, Towns, and Villages; Chronology of Important Events; Records of Indian Wars; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens (Salt Lake City: Tribune Job Printing Co, 1898), 376
- Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920.
- “Swen O. Neilson Passes Away,” Mt. Pleasant Pyramid, 12 June 1936, 1.
- Utah Marriages, 1887-1935