Engebret (Albert) Olson NESJA

1837 - 1906  (68 years)

• Name	Engebret (Albert) Olson NESJA
  Birth	27 Aug 1837	Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Jul 1906	Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
  Burial	Lanesboro Cemetery, Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota
  Notes	The ELCA record for his son Theodore’s birth in 1873 refers to him as Embreth Olsen Nesja and his wife as Barbara Tollefsdatter. In the 1880 census, as Albert Olson, he and his family live in Preston Twp, Fillmore County, Minnesota. In the 1900 census, as Albert Nesja, he and his wife live with their son Theodore in Preston Twp, Fillmore County. An article that appeared in several Wisconsin newspapers, datelined Eau Claire: A horse driven by Albert Olson Nesja, a farmer, aged 69, took fright on a business street this morning, the horse kicking the dash board to pieces. Just as Nesja fell toward the horse’s hoof struck him on the head and killed him instantly.
  Person ID	I26951	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Ole Engebretsen NESJA,   b. 3 Apr 1796, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 11 Jun 1864, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Dorthe Olsdatter BERGE,   b. 4 Sep 1803, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Family ID	F27697	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbro Tollevsdatter,   b. 28 Sep 1847, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 12 Jan 1909, Fillmore County, Minnesota (Age 61 years)
  Children	1. Isabella NESJA,   b. 17 Apr 1889, Fillmore County, Minnesota d. 17 Jan 1977, Fillmore County, Minnesota (Age 87 years)   2. Theodore A NESJA,   b. 6 Jan 1873, Fillmore County, Minnesota d. 12 Oct 1950, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin (Age 77 years)   3. Dorothea Maria NESJA,   b. 11 Mar 1875, Crawford County, Wisconsin d. 6 Jul 1943, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F18873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2023