I am working on this year-long prompt, hosted by Amy Johnson Crow . I will write each week in one of my two blogs, either Mam-ma’s Southern Family or at My Trails Into the Past . I’m looking forward to writing about my children’s ancestors in new and exciting ways. Nils Malkom Nilsen, the maternal great-grandfather of my husband, was a minister for the Swedish Covenant Church, and from his birth in Åsenhöga, Jönköping län, Sweden, to his death in Hilmar, Merced County, California, he lived in at least twelve residences. Åsenhöga, Jönköping län, Sweden Fastorp, Lännäs, Örebro län, Sweden Sheffield, Warren Co, Pennsylvania Youngstown, Mahoning Co, Ohio Cromwell, Middlesex Co, Connecticut Harcourt, Webster Co, Iowa Hilmar, Merced Co, California San Pedro, Los Angeles Co, California Turlock, Stanislaus Co, California Escalon, San Joaquin Co, California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co, California Hilmar, Merced Co, California He studied the ministr...
Researching: Davey, Gleeson, Gorrell, Hork, Hutson, Johnston, Jones, Lundquist, Nilsen, Selman, Sievert, Sullivan, Tierney, & Wollenweber.