Sine Peterson born Feb. 2, 1854 in Swenborg, Fyen, Denmark. Came to US in 1872. Married to Jens Nelson at Kankakee, Ill. Moved to Alta, Iowa 1882; lived till 1899; moved to Westbrook in ____. Jens died Dec. 1904. Had 10 children.

Copied from newspaper obit.
by Marion Irene Nelsen Sturges
March 1981.
Her sister has original.

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