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Claude and Hilda (Samuelson) Cameron, 9 South 44 West


HILDA'S FAMILY

In 1900 Saunders County, Nebraska, Ivan A. Samuelson is 46, Mary Samuelson 46 Wife, John Samuelson 21 Son, born in Illinois, Ellen Samuelson 19 Daughter, Alma Samuelson 17 Daughter, Edward Samuelson 15 Son, Anna Samuelson 13 Daughter, Hilda Samuelson 11 Daughter, Charles Samuelson 8 Son, and Edna Samuelson 1 Daughter.

June 18, 1933 Lincoln " Samuel August Samuelson was born in Ostergotland, Sweden, July 24, 1853. He was baptized and confirmed in the State Church of Sweden. In 1875 he came to America, and located in the state of Illinois near Peoria, where he lived for about eight years. While in Illinois he was united in marriage to Marie Swanson at Toulon on March 26, 1878. Into this union eight children were born: three sons: John Edwin and Charles and five daughters: Ella, Alma, Anna, Hilda, and Edna. One daughter, Mrs. August Johnson preceded her father in death. The departed came to Nebraska in 1883 and settled near Waverly, and for the greater part of his time he and his wife have lived in Ceresco. Our brother has been a very strong man until about a year and a half ago when his health began to fail. He was called to the world beyond on Friday evening, June 16th, at the age of 79 years, 10 months, and 22 days.
He leaves to mourn his departure his bereaved wife and seven children: John, Edwin, and Charles, Mrs. John Edner, Anna Samuelson, Mrs. Claude Cameron, and Mrs. Fred Anderson, seventeen grand children, three great-grand children, and a large number of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held from the home and from the Mission Church on Monday afternoon, June 19, with Rev. J. A. Jones in charge. Mrs. Joseph Nelson and Miss Verle Engstrom sang duet, Miss Engstrom also sang a solo. The pastor spoke words of hope and comfort, basing his message upon the 4th verse of the 23rd Psalm. The following served as pallbearers: John Samuelson, Ed Samuelson, Charlie Samuelson, John Edner, August Johnson, and Fred Anderson. The body was laid to rest at the Bethleem cemetery." "An s. A. Samuelson, resident of Ceresco vicinity fifty years. Died there at his home Friday evening. Surviving are his wife, three sons, John, Cd, and Charlie, all of Ceresco, four daughters, Mrs. Claude Cameron, Lincoln, Mrs. John Edner, Mrs. Fred Anderson, and Miss Anna, Ceresco. Services will be held at the home Monday, and at the Mission Church at 2 p. m."

August Samuelson BIRTH 1853 DEATH 1933 Lancaster County, Nebraska, BURIAL Bethlehem Cemetery Lancaster County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 50072457.

"John Sanford Samuelson of Waverly died Dec. 26, 1952, after an illness of several years. He was born near Peoria, I11., on Nov. 10, 1878, and was baptized and later joined the Bethlehem Covenant Church. On May 31, 1905, he was married to Hilda Christine Boquist and they lived near Waverly for 37 years.
Surviving are his wife, Hilda; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Johnson and Mrs. Elvera Johnson of Waverly; a son, Oliver Samuelson of Waverly; four sisters; two brothers; eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Services were Dec. 30 at Bethlehem Covenant Church. Pallbearers were nephews: Wayne Anderson, Alvin Knudsen, Wilber Boquist, Deryl Samuelson, Russell Cameron, Wilber Samuelson. Burial was in the Bethlehem Covenant Church cemetery."
1941 Lincoln

CLAUDE AND HILDA

Claud Cameron Age 23 Spouse's Name Hilda Samuelson Spouse's Age 18 Marriage Date 7 Mar 1908 Marriage Place Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.



Claude Cameron cash-claimed a quarter in section 19, 9S 44W in 1912.

In 1920 Lancaster County, Nebraska, Claude is farming, Hilda E. Cameron Wife 30 Nebraska, Bernice Cameron Daughter 11 Colorado, Hugh Cameron Son 9 Colorado, and Lyle Cameron Son 4 Nebraska.

In 1930 Lincoln, Claude Cameron is a stock hand for a packing company, 45, Hilda H. Cameron 40 Wife, Bernice K. Cameron 21 Daughter, Hughie Cameron 19 Son, Lyle Cameron 13 Daughter, and Russell Cameron 6 Son.

In 1940 Lincoln, Claud Cameron is 55, Hilda E. Cameron 50 Wife, Lyle G. Cameron 23 Son, Krissell C. Cameron 17 Son, and Esther E. Cameron 27 Daughter-in-law, Widowed.

Claude Cameron BIRTH 29 Jan 1885 DEATH 13 Nov 1975 BURIAL Rosehill Cemetery Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 73817546 .

Hilda Cameron BIRTH 20 Mar 1890 DEATH 27 Feb 1954 BURIAL Rosehill Cemetery Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 73817524.
" Mrs. Hilda Cameron, 63, of 2322 Vine, died Saturday. Survivors include her husband, Claude; two sons, Lyle and Russell; one daughter, Mrs. Bernice Gable, all of Lincoln;, seven grandchildren; two brothers, Ed Samuelson of Lincoln and Charles Samuelson of Ceresco; two sisters, Mrs. Ella Edner of Ceresco, Mrs. Edna Anderson of Wahoo.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Covenant Church in Ceresco with the Rev. Royce Rexilius officiating. Burial will be in Waverly. "

Bernice K. Gable BIRTH 26 Dec 1908 DEATH 25 Sep 1994 BURIAL Rosehill Cemetery Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 97159833.

Hugh 'Hughie' Cameron BIRTH 14 Jan 1911 Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, DEATH 24 Mar 1940 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, BURIAL Rosehill Cemetery Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 7381769.

"Hugh Cameron, 28, of 3910 St. Paul, diee Monday, surviving are his wife, Esther; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cameron; two brothers, Lyle and Russell, and a sister, Bernlce. Funeral Wedneeday at the Methodist church at Waverly, Rev. Ray Magnusna officiating. Burial at Waverly."

Susan Hallie Jones Age: 22 and Lyle G. Cameron Age: 30, married 23 Jun 1946 in Alamance County, North Carolina.

In 1950 Lincoln, Lyle G. Cameron 33 is a road surveyer, Susan Cameron 26 Wife, and Cynthia Cameron 1 Daughter.

Lyle G. Cameron BIRTH 29 May 1916 DEATH 8 Feb 1975 BURIAL Wyuka Cemetery Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, PLOT Sec-35 Lot-627 Sp-5 MEMORIAL ID 69099548.
"Lyle G. Cameron, 58, 4345 St. Paul, died Saturday. Rod chainman for Lancaster County Engineering Department. WWII veteran Member American Legion Post No. 3.
Survivors wife, Susan; son, Bruce, Lincoln; daughters, Mrs. Marvin (Cynthia) Cross, Littleton, Colo., Phyllis, Edgewood, Colo.; father, Claude, Lincoln; brother, Russell, Lincoln; sister, Mrs. Bernice Gable, Lincoln; grandson."

RUSSELL C. CAMERON of Hickman, Lancaster, Nebraska, died 28 Dec 1998, born 26 Jul 1923 at Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
BURIAL Rosehill Cemetery Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 73817672.

JERRY

On 17 Jul 1909 in Missoula, Montana, Hannah M. Richter married Jeremiah Cameron. He was 36, son of Larkin P. Cameron and Mary Crudice Harris.

Jerry M. Cameron BIRTH 10 Jan 1873 Illinois, DEATH 14 Feb 1958 Sacramento County, California, BURIAL Masonic Lawn Cemetery Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, PLOT Sect:I Lot:10 Gr:19 MEMORIAL ID 117331229.


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