Nels P Langsjoen
- Born: 2 Jun 1884, Otter Tail Co, Minnesota, United States 5253
- Marriage (1): Alma Wilhelmina Matson 5253
- Died: 14 Jan 1958, Nicolett, Minnesota, United States at age 73 5253
- Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, Saint Peter, Nicollet Co, Minnesota, United States 5254
 Research Notes:
1. Dahl-Portz; accessed: 12 Dec 2014; Ancestry.com - Dahl Portz - Sigrid Marie Prestlien family data; http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/65440023/person/36141736089
- Nels and Alma had 8 children, 4 living and 4 died; living children not named
2. according to Østerdalslaget Project 2010 - see obits posted on children
- Nels and Alma lived in Fergus Falls for a number of years; Nels "...served as president of Northwestern Academy, which later became Park Region Luther College, Fergus Falls, during the 1920s and 1930s. The family ... moved to St. Peter [MN] in 1933 where Nels became an instructor at Gustavus Adolphus [College]."
Gustavus Adolphus College - founded in 1862 by Swedish emigrants, initially as a Lutheran parochial school. Is a liberal arts college, affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church; named after the King of Sweden, King Gustavus Adolphus
3.
b. 1940 - St Peter, Nicollet Co, MN (ED 52-18A; ancestry p 22)
- Nels age 55 married; 5 years of College; wk 48 hrs wk of Mar 24; 36 wks in 1939; Teacher, State College; earned $2500; own house value of $3000
- Alma age 44 born in Nebraska, 3 yrs High School
- Arne son age 21, 1 yr College; Harold son age 18, 4 yr high school; Odin age 17 3 yr HS; Leif son age 16 1 yr HS; Verner son age 14 grade 7; Ralph age 13 grade 6; Gertrude daughter age 11, gr 5; Alma daugther age 8 <1932>, grade 2; all children born in MN
- 1 Apr 1935 - same house
Noted events in his life were:
1. Residence - 1930, 1930, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail Co, Minnesota, United States. 5255 Address: 503 Channing Ave, Fergus Falls
2. Residence - 1940, 1 Apr 1940, St Peter, Nicollet Co, Minnesota, United States. 5256 Address: 410 - 4th Street North, St Peter; same residence on 1 Apr 1935
Nels married someone Alma Wilhelmina Matson.5253 (Alma Wilhelmina Matson was born on 15 Feb 1895 in Nebraska, United States,5253 died on 9 Mar 1976 in Nicolett, Minnesota, United States 5253 and was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Saint Peter, Nicollet Co, Minnesota, United States.)
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