Two sisters from left: Helen and Lydia Nyström
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First Generation
1. Carl Johan Nystrom [293], son of Jain Nystrom [2314] and Anna Catherina Stenbom [2315], was born on
10 Jan 1827 in Hallstedt, Ostergoland, Sweden.1
Carl married Carolina Fredrika Stark [294] [MRIN: 228], daughter of Johan Petter Stark [2329] and Anna
Maja Jansdotter [2330], in 1863. Carolina was born on 3 Jul 1838 in Hallstedt, Ostergoland, Sweden.
Children from this marriage were:
2F i. Anna Mathilda Nystrom [2326] was born on 2 Dec 1864 in Hallested, Ostergotlands,
Sweeden.
3 M ii. Oscar Nystrom [2327] was born on 2 Nov 1866 in Hallested, Ostergotlands, Sweeden and
died in 1871 at age 5.
+ 4 F iii. Lydia Nystrom [230] was born on 18 Nov 1869 in Hallstedt, Ostergoland, Sweden, died on
4 Jul 1945 in Moline, Illinois 2 at age 75, and was buried in 1945 in Riverside Cemetery,
Moline, IL.3
5 M iv. Carl Oskar Nystrom [2318] was born on 10 Jan 1872 in Hallested, Ostergotlands, Sweeden.
+6 F v. Helena Christina Nystrom [295] was born on 9 May 1874 in Hallested, Ostergotlands,
Sweeden and died on 21 Jun 1913 in Waukegan, Lake Co, Illinois at age 39.
7 F vi. Hilma Carolina Nystrom [2328] was born on 20 Nov 1876 in Hallested, Ostergotlands,
Sweeden and died in 1877 at age 1.
+ 8 M vii. Gustaf Bernhard Nystrom [297] was born on 21 Mar 1881 in Atvidaberg, Ostergotlands,
Sweeden and died on 10 Oct 1940 at age 59.
Second Generation (Children)
4. Lydia Nystrom [230] (Carl Johan 1) was born on 18 Nov 1869 in Hallstedt, Ostergoland, Sweden, died on 4
Jul 1945 in Moline, Illinois2 at age 75, and was buried in 1945 in Riverside Cemetery, Moline, IL.3
Burial Notes: Lot 132 C.G.
Lydia married August Emil Peterson [229] [MRIN: 178], son of Peter Magnus Svensson [2271] and Ulla
Carolina Samuelsdotter [2048], on 26 Oct 1892 in Rock Island Co, IL.4 August was born on 11 Mar 1864 in
Marback parish, Jonkopings lan, Smoland, Sweden,3 died on 22 May 1928 in Moline, Illinois3 at age 64, and
was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Moline, IL. Noted events in his life were:
• He was Member of the Swedish Methodist Church in Moline, Rock Island Co, IL. Member of the
Swedish Methodist Church, Moline, IL
• Federal Census 1900: Living on the 1500 block of 18th St,, 1 Jun 1900, Moline, Rock Island Co, IL.
• Federal Census 1910: Living at 1133 4th St,, 1910, Moline, Rock Island Co, IL. August 46, Lydia 40, Hazel 13, Harold 10, Grace 8, Carl 2
• He was employed as an Employed at Moline Body Co, in 1912 in Moline, Rock Island Co, IL.
• Federal Census 1920: Living at 1125 14th Ave,, 17 Jan 1920, Moline, Rock Island Co, IL.
August 55, Lydia 50, Hazel 22, Grace 17, Carl 12
Children from this marriage were:
9M i. Boy Peterson [232] was born in 1894 and died in 1894.
10F ii. Girl Peterson [233] was born in 1895 and died in 1895.
+ 11 F iii. Hazel Ethel Peterson [226] was born on 20 May 1897 in Moline, Illinois, died on 5 Oct 1 Produced by Legacy on 31 Jan 2009
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1991 in Geneseo, Illinois at age 94, and was buried in Rock Island Arsenal, RI, IL.
12M iv. Harold Peterson [234] was born in Jan 1899,5 died on 23 Sep 1918 in Moline, Rock Island
Co, IL6 at age 19, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Moline, IL.
+13 F v. Grace Harriet Lydia Peterson [235] was born on 14 Apr 1902 in Moline, Rock Island Co,
IL and died on 3 Nov 1988 in Moline, Rock Island Co, IL at age 86.
+ 14 M vi. Carl Wilbert Peterson [236] was born on 29 Oct 1907 in Moline, Illinois and died on 8 Oct
1987 in Sun City, AZ at age 79.
6. Helena Christina Nystrom [295] (Carl Johan 1) was born on 9 May 1874 in Hallested, Ostergotlands,
Sweeden and died on 21 Jun 1913 in Waukegan, Lake Co, Illinois at age 39.
Helena married Earnest Erickson [296] [MRIN: 229]. Earnest was born in 1875 in Sweden and died in Jan
1910 in Waukegan, Illinois at age 35.
The child from this marriage was:
+15 F i. Bertha Erickson [1758] was born on 15 Sep 1897 in Sweden and died on 8 Aug 1985 in
Milwaukee, WI at age 87. 8. Gustaf Bernhard Nystrom [297] (Carl Johan 1) was born on 21 Mar 1881 in Atvidaberg, Ostergotlands,
Sweeden and died on 10 Oct 1940 at age 59.
Gustaf married Emerentia Kristina Johnansson [298] [MRIN: 230] on 2 Jan 1904 in Immanuel, Lutheran
Church, Chicago, Illinois. Emerentia was born on 23 Jan 1881 in Jansangen, (Vanersborg), Frandefors,
Sweden and died on 2 Jun 1959 in Zion Nursing Home, Zion, Illinois at age 78.
Children from this marriage were:
16F i. Mildred Emerentia Nystrom [299] was born on 27 Feb 1906 in Waukegan, Illinois and
died on 13 Jan 1908 in Waukegan, Illinois at age 1.
+ 17 M ii. Melvin Bernhard Nystrom [300] was born on 27 Jun 1908 in Waukegan, Illinois
18 M iii. Milton John Nystrom [312] was born on 22 Apr 1910 in Waukegan, Illinois.
19F iv. Muriel Charolotte Nystrom [313].
Third Generation (Grandchildren)
11. Hazel Ethel Peterson [226] (Lydia Nystrom 2, Carl Johan 1) was born on 20 May 1897 in Moline, Illinois,
died on 5 Oct 1991 in Geneseo, Illinois at age 94, and was buried in Rock Island Arsenal, RI, IL.
Noted events in her life were:
• She was employed. Teacher
• She was religious. Lutheran
Hazel married Richard Leroy Peterson [112] [MRIN: 78], son of Charles Elias Peterson [257] and Augusta
Christana Malm [275], on 15 Dec 1920 in Galesburg, Knox Co, IL. Richard was born on 5 Apr 1891 in Moline,
Illinois,7 died on 31 Mar 1962 in Moline, Illinois 7 at age 70, and was buried on 3 Apr 1962 in Nathional
Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal, RI, IL Grave L1033.7
Noted events in his life were:
• He was employed. Grocery Store Operator, Post Master, Lynn Center, IL
• He was religious.7 Lutheran
• He was confirmed on 12 Apr 1908 in Moline, Illinois.
• Federal Census 1900: Sheet 7B, Dwelling 129, Family 151, 25 Jun 1900, Lynn Center, Henry Co, IL.8
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• Federal Census 1910: Sheet 3B, Dwelling 70, Family 70, 22 Jun 1910, Lynn Center, Henry Co, IL.
Charles E 43, Augusta 34, Richard 19, Ruby 13, Phillip 11, Helen 9.
• Federal Census 1920: Sheet 3B, Dwelling 73, Family 73., 1920, Lynn Center, Henry Co, IL. Charles E
52, Augusta 52, Richard 23, Philip 21, Helen 19 • Federal Census 1930: Sheet 7B,, 28 Apr 1930, Lynn Center, Henry Co, IL. Charles 62, is living with
Philip 31, Bettie 36.
• Military Enlistment: May 1918.
• Draft Registration: 12 Jun 1917, Lynn Center, Henry Co, IL.9
• He was discharged from the military Honorable on 19 Jul 1919 in Camp Grant, IL.10 Private 1st Class,
155th Co, Transportation Corps
Children from this marriage were:
20M i. Glenn Richard Peterson [4] was born on 13 Oct 1922 in Moline, Illinois, died on 5 Jan
1998 in Mesa, Arizona7 at age 75, and was buried on 12 Jan 1998 in Nathional Cemetery,
Rock Island Arsenal, RI, IL Grave N907.
Burial Notes: National Cemetary
General Notes: Army Air Corp Veteran of WWII. Served as a radio opperator on a C47 in
China- Burma, flying the "Hump". Member of The Hump Pilots Association.
In 1989 Glenn organized The Peterson Golf Classic, a golf tournament to benefit The
American Heart Association. It ran for 10 years and donated over $10,000.00 to the Heart
Association.
MILF Y
Noted events in his life were:
• He was employed. Insurance sales, Quality Control Inspector( Deere)
• He was educated. GED
• He was religious. Lutheran
• He had a residence in Lynn Center, Henry Co, IL.
• He had a residence.
Glenn married Myrel Gloria Stephens [3] [MRIN: 2], daughter of Arthur Roy Stephens
[26] and Kitty Pearl Smith [27], on 6 Oct 1945 in Moline, Rock Island Co, IL. The marriage
ended in divorce in 1970. Myrel was born on 21 Mar 1923 in Cambridge, Henry Co, Illinois,
died on 7 Oct 1998 in Galesburg, Illinois 7 at age 75, and was buried on 10 Oct 1998 in Red
Oak Cemetery, Cambridge, Henry Co, Illinois.
Noted events in her life were:
• She was educated. Cambridge High School
• She was employed. Nurses Aide at Hillcrest Home, East Moline State Hospital, Galesburg
Reaserch Hospital
• She was religious. Methodist
• She was employed. Rock Island Arsenal
• She worked as a waitress at the Bowladrome Diner in 1941 in Rock Island, IL.
Glenn next married Barbra Lydia Koenig [231] [MRIN: 179] on 27 Aug 1972. Barbra was
born on 31 Oct 1930 in New Hampton, Iowa.
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21M ii. Robert Carl Peterson [227] was born on 6 Oct 1926 in Moline, Illinois, died on 8 Mar 1999
in Rock Island, IL at age 72, and was buried on 12 Mar 1999 in Rock Island Arsenal, RI, IL
Grave Y284.
General Notes: MILF Y
Noted events in his life were:
• He had a residence on 6 Oct 1926 in Lynn Center.
• He retired in 1982.
• He was employed. Post Master, Lynn Center, IL, Rural Carrier Lynn Center Post Office.
• He was religious. Lutheran
• Military:
Robert married Living Whiteside [241] [MRIN: 176] 1948 in Piggot, Ark.
Noted events in her life were:
• She was religious. Lutheran
22 M iii. Living Peterson [228] was born 1933 7
General Notes: US Navy Veteran
MILF Y
13. Grace Harriet Lydia Peterson [235] (Lydia Nystrom 2, Carl Johan 1) was born on 14 Apr 1902 in Moline,
Rock Island Co, IL and died on 3 Nov 1988 in Moline, Rock Island Co, IL at age 86.
Grace married James Craig [326] [MRIN: 183] on 22 Sep 1923 in Moline, Illinois. James was born on 15 Jun
1898 in Coal Valley, IL, died on 25 Nov 1965 in Moline, Illinois at age 67, and was buried in Nathional
Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal, RI, IL.
Children from this marriage were:
23F i. Living Craig [327] b 1926.
24F ii. Living Craig b 1928.
25 F iii. Living Craig [329] b 1936
14. Carl Wilbert Peterson [236] (Lydia Nystrom 2, Carl Johan 1) was born on 29 Oct 1907 in Moline, Illinois
and died on 8 Oct 1987 in Sun City, AZ at age 79.
Carl married Doris Chambers [237] [MRIN: 184] on 28 Oct 1939 in East Moline, IL. Doris was born on 13
Jun 1906 in Blandinsville, IL.
Children from this marriage were:
26F i. Living Peterson [346] 1941.
27M ii. Living Peterson [347] 1943
15. Bertha Erickson [1758] (Helena Christina Nystrom 2, Carl Johan 1) was born on 15 Sep 1897 in Sweden and
died on 8 Aug 1985 in Milwaukee, WI at age 87.
Bertha married William R. Harper [1759] [MRIN: 1293] on 17 Feb 1918 in Crown Point, Indiana. William
was born on 29 Jan 1894 in Holly, MI and died on 15 Aug 1964 in Milwaukee, WI at age 70.
Children from this marriage were:
28M i. Norman Kenneth Harper [1760] was born on 27 Jan 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois and died
on 9 Apr 1994 in Chicago, Illinois at age 74.
Death Notes: Columbus, Hosp
Norman married Lavon Sprout [1761] [MRIN: 1294] on 5 Feb 1943 in Milwaukee, WI.
Lavon was born on 29 Apr 1924.
Norman next married Marie Catherine Dresen [1786] [MRIN: 1314] on 18 Nov 1950 in
Waukegan, Illinois. Marie was born on 22 Feb 1923 in Racine, WI.
29F ii. Vivian Harper [1794] was born on 14 Mar 1921 in Waukegan, Illinois and died on 3 Feb
1991 in West Allis, WI at age 69.
Vivian married Charles Geboy [1795] [MRIN: 1321] on 14 Sep 1940 in West Allis, WI.
Charles was born on 6 Aug 1920 in Milwaukee, WI.
30 F iii. Marrion Harper [2106] was born on 2 Aug 1924 in Milwaukee, WI.
Marrion married Reynold Bucci [2107] [MRIN: 1421] on 28 Aug 1943 in Durham, NC.
Reynold was born on 5 Aug 1923 in Milwaukee, WI and died on 11 Jan 1969 at age 45.
Marrion next married Lloyd Shults [2119] [MRIN: 1434] on 10 May 1989 in Las Vegas,
NV. Lloyd died on 14 May 1994 in Apache Junction, AZ.
Bertha next married John Hofflander [2331] [MRIN: 92] after 1964.
17. Melvin Bernhard Nystrom [300] (Gustaf Bernhard 2, Carl Johan 1) was born on 27 Jun 1908 in Waukegan,
Illinois.
Melvin married Norma Lucile Carlson [301] [MRIN: 232] on 23 Jan 1937 in Waukegan, Illinois. Norma was
born on 3 Jun 1907 in Shawonee, OK.
Children from this marriage were:
31F i. Betty Jane Nystrom [302] was born on 3 May 1941 and died on 30 May 1968 at age 27.
Betty married Robert M. McBRIDE [304] [MRIN: 233], son of McBRIDE [305] and
Unknown, on 20 Apr 1962 in Mountian Home, AR. Robert was born on 10 Aug 1940 in
Fayetteville, AR.
32F ii. Living Nystrom [303] was born in 1943.
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Source Citations
1. Church of Sweden (Hallstedt, Ostergotlands, Sweden), Household Examination Records, "Household Examination Records," KarlJohan Nystrom Birthdate; digital images, Genline,Genline.com (http://www.genline.com/ : accessed 11 Dec 2008). 2. Cemetery Records Riverside, Moline, IL. .... No Title Given. 3. Cemetery Records Riverside, Moline, IL. 4. No Title Given. .... Illinois State Marriage Database, Vol 00E, Pagw 0144, Lic # 00016017, ROCK ISLAND COUNTY. 5. Location. 6. Illinois State Death Database, Death Certificate No, 0044906. 7. No Title Given. 8. 1900 US Federal Census, 20 June 1900 , Sheet 7B, Dwelling 129, Family 151. 9. Draft Card. 10. (19 July 1919 Camp Grant, IL). 6 Produced by Legacy on 31 Jan 2009
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