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Household of Nelmer Leonard Matson

He is married to Jessie Albers.

They got married on September 7, 1926 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, he was 31 years old.

Nelmar Matson oo Jessie Albers

Marriage source: The Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 89, # 18, 14 Aug. 1980, Pg. 10, Col. 3

"Funeral Services Held August 11 for Jessie Matson, 75

Funeral services for Jessie Matson, 75, of Buffalo Center were held Monday morning, August 11, 1980 at 10:30 a.m. at the Unite'd Methodist Church in Buffalo Center with Rev. Douglas McGraw officiating. Interment was in Graceland Cemeterywith Winter Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. ... On September 7, 1926 she was united in marriage to Nelmer Matson at Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelmer on January 21, 1974, ..." <>

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Notes about Nelmer Leonard Matson

Nelmer Leonard Matson

Source: Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, 25 October 1979 Vol. 89 # 28 Pg. 3, Col. 6

[Col. 6]

"Services Held for Former Area Resident

Albers, 55, of Swea City, a former Buffalo Center area resident, were held Saturday morning, October 20 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Armstrong. Albers had died suddenly Thursday evening, October 20 at his home followinga heart attack. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery at Armstrong with Henry and Olson Funeral Home at Swea City in charge. ... Surviving are ... three sisters, Jessie Matson ... of Buffalo Center ..."

Marshall, Vickie, e-mail to David A. Navorska regarding Albers/Smith, (Publication location: Meno Vly., CA, Publisher: VSAM, Publication date: xv Mar MMXII)

"... Jessie (24710) b 1-31-1905 d 8-8-1980 married (24711) Nelmar Matson ..."

The Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 89, # 18, 14 Aug. 1980, Pg. 10, Col. 3

"Funeral Services Held August 11 for Jessie Matson, 75

Funeral services for Jessie Matson, 75, of Buffalo Center were held Monday morning, August 11, 1980 at 10:30 a.m. at the Unite'd Methodist Church in Buffalo Center with Rev. Douglas McGraw officiating. Interment was in Graceland Cemeterywith Winter Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. ... On September 7, 1926 she was united in marriage to Nelmer Matson at Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelmer on January 21, 1974, ..."

The Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 82, # 41, 31 Jan 1974, Pg. 4, Cols. 5 & 6

[Col. 5]

Funeral Services Held January 26 For Nelmer Matson

Funeral services for Nelmer Matson of Buffalo Center were held from the United Methodist Church, Saturday, January 26, with Winter Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. Officiating was Rev. Edward Tschetter, organist was Mrs. JackDeVries with Miss Dolores Donnelly as soloist. Pallbearers were Vern Husome, Edward Winter, Homer Ankeny, Jiim Bosnia, Warren Feldick and Dr. Jay Rush. Interment was in Graceland Cemetery.

Nelmer Leonaird Matson, son of Joseph and Anna Marie Karbo Matson, was bom March 11, 1895 at Rake and passed from this life January 24 alt the Buffalo Center Hospital. He had reached the age of 78 years, ten months and 13 days.

On September 7, 1926 he was united in marriage to Jessie Albers at Minneapolis, Minnesota. To this union one daughter, JoAnn Boelts 'of Des Moines, was bom.

Mr. Matson is survived by his wiife, Jessie; daughter, JoAnn; one brother, Hanry of Newton; five sisters, Mrs. Ruth Garrison of Kansas City, Missouri; Mrs. Cora Thompson of Page, Arizona; 'Mrs. Laura Wearth of Page, Arizona; Mrs. JennieHazen of Santa Anna, California, and Mrs. Clara Skolada of Min-"

[Col. 6]

"neapolls, Minnesota; nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Verne and Ray.

Mr. Matson was a retired cairpeniter alt the time of his death. For many years, as a veteran of the armed forces, he held membership In Winmebago Post 21 of the American Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4824, Buffalo Center.

Military rites for Mr. Matson were conducted by the Joint Honor Guard of the American Legion aind Veterans of Foreign Wars with the following veterans serving on the Honor Guard: Eddie Albers, Duane Boyken, Harvey Hassebroek, R_ol_inKiewiet, Clarence Milbrandt, Jim Murray, Pat Orthel, Fred Badmaker, Charles Schumann, Justice Sullivan, Burl Weaver, Larry Weaver and John R. Winter." <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Nelmer Leonard Matson

Joseph Matson
< 1881-< 1974
Anna Marie Karbo
< 1881-< 1974

Nelmer Leonard Matson
1895-1974

1926

Jessie Albers
1905-1980

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Birthday March 11, 1895

  • The temperature on March 11, 1895 was about 2.1 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » First Italo-Ethiopian War: the war's opening battle, the Battle of Coatit, occurs; it is an Italian victory.
    • April 6 » Oscar Wilde is arrested in the Cadogan Hotel, London, after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry.
    • April 24 » Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard the sloop "Spray".
    • May 25 » Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison.
    • June 20 » The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened.
    • December 28 » Wilhelm Röntgen publishes a paper detailing his discovery of a new type of radiation, which later will be known as x-rays.

Day of marriage September 7, 1926

  • The temperature on September 7, 1926 was between 15.4 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 24.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
    • July 23 » Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film.
    • August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
    • September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
    • November 11 » The United States Numbered Highway System is established.
    • November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.

Day of death January 24, 1974

  • The temperature on January 24, 1974 was between 5.1 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
    • January 6 » In response to the 1973 oil crisis, daylight saving time commences nearly four months early in the United States.
    • March 5 » Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal.
    • March 29 » Terracotta Army was discovered in Shaanxi province, China.
    • April 1 » The Local Government Act 1972 of England and Wales comes into effect.
    • April 27 » Ten thousand march in Washington, D.C., calling for the impeachment of U.S. President Richard Nixon.
    • December 13 » Malta becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations.

Day of burial January 26, 1974

  • The temperature on January 26, 1974 was between 1.1 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
    • January 6 » In response to the 1973 oil crisis, daylight saving time commences nearly four months early in the United States.
    • February 1 » A fire in the 25-story Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil kills 189 and injures 293.
    • February 23 » The Symbionese Liberation Army demands $4 million more to release kidnap victim Patty Hearst.
    • April 27 » Ten thousand march in Washington, D.C., calling for the impeachment of U.S. President Richard Nixon.
    • August 30 » A powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo. Eight are killed, 378 are injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested on May 19, 1975 by Japanese authorities.
    • November 20 » The first fatal crash of a Boeing 747 occurs when Lufthansa Flight 540 crashes while attempting to takeoff from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, killing 59 out of the 157 people on board.


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