Nils Winquist of Sweden

Nils Winquist (1837-1928)

Johanna Gudmundsdotter (1838-1921)



First Generation


1. Nels (Nils) Nilsson Winquist was born on 24 May 1837 in Göstorp, Veinge, Halland, N, SE. He was baptized after 4 Jun 1837 in Veinge, Halland, N, SE. He was living from 1860 to 1866 in Kullsgård Nr.1, Veinge, Halland, N, SE. He emigrated in 1866 from Veinge, Halland, N, SE. He immigrated in 1866 to Andover, Henry County, Illinois. He moved to Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa in 1869 from Andover, Illinois. He was naturalized in 1871 in Crawford County, Iowa. He moved to Kiron Kountry in 1875 from Des Moines. He appeared in the census in Jun 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1900 he was farmer in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1905 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1910 he was retired farmer in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He was living in 1910 in Lemon Street, Kiron, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He was living in 1920 in Orange Street, Kiron, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1925 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He died on 14 May 1928 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He was buried on 17 May 1928 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa.

Nels (Nils) Nilsson Winquist and Johanna Gudmundsdotter were married on 2 Nov 1867 in Andover, Henry County, Illinois.

Johanna Gudmundsdotter (daughter of Gudmund Nilsson and Ingierd Påhlsdotter) was born on 8 Feb 1838 in Bölarp, Veinge, Halland, N, SE. She was baptized after 8 Feb 1838 in Veinge, Halland, N, SE. She was living from 1854 to 1856 in Bölarp Nr.1, Veinge, Halland, N, SE. She was living from 1860 to 1867 in Bölarp Nr.1, Veinge, Halland, N, SE. She emigrated on 4 May 1867 from Veinge, Halland, N, SE. She immigrated in 1867 to Andover, Henry County, Illinois. She moved to Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa in 1869 from Andover, Illinois. She moved to Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa in 1875 from Des Moines, Iowa. She attended the Bethel Lutheran in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa after 28 Jul 1875. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1900 she was farmwife in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1905 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1910 in Lemon Street, Kiron, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1920 in Orange Street, Kiron, Iowa. She died on 15 Jan 1921 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was buried on 16 Jan 1921 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa.

Nels (Nils) Nilsson Winquist and Johanna Gudmundsdotter had the following children:

+2 i. Ida Pauline Winquist, born on 21 Oct 1869, Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa; married William Lindberg, on 20 Feb 1895, Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa; died on 22 Sep 1909, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa.
3 ii. Nellie Charlotta Winquist was born on 26 Jul 1871 in Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa. She was baptized on 10 Sep 1871 in Des Moines 1st Lutheran Church, Iowa. She moved to Kiron Kountry in 1875 from Des Moines. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1905 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1910 she was a housekeeper in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1920 she was a dressmaker in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1920 in Orange Street, Kiron, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1925 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. In Apr 1930 she was a dressmaker in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She died on 15 Jun 1963 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was buried after 15 Jun 1963 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa. She was also known as Nelly.
4 iii. Anna Sophia Winquist was born on 26 Jan 1873 in Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa. She moved to Kiron Kountry in 1875 from Des Moines. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1895 she was a school teacher in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. From 1897 to 1898 she was teacher in Stockholm Twp., #4 Rural School. She appeared in the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She died on 5 Aug 1965 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York.
5 iv. Engle Christina Winquist was born on 15 Jul 1874 in Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa. She was baptized on 22 Aug 1874 in Des Moines 1st Lutheran Church, Iowa. She died in Jul 1875 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa.
6 v. Nettie Amanda Winquist was born on 24 Mar 1876 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was baptized on 25 May 1876 in Bethel Lutheran Church, Kiron, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1905 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1920 she was a domestic at home in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1920 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1920 in Orange Street, Kiron, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1925 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. In Apr 1930 she was a house servant in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She died on 30 Dec 1963 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. She was buried after 30 Dec 1963 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa.
+7 vi. Charles Oscar Winquist, born in Jun 1878, Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Signe Elizabeth Cedergren, on 27 Feb 1906, Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota; died on 20 Feb 1955, Sacramento, Sacramento county, California.
+8 vii. Emma Oliva Winquist, born on 6 Aug 1880, Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Ed R. Peterson, after 1905; died before 1928.
9 viii. Ester Mathilda Winquist was born on 8 Feb 1883 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She died on 12 Jun 1883 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was also known as Etta Mathilda Winquist.

Second Generation

2. Ida Pauline Winquist (Nels (Nils) Nilsson-1) was born on 21 Oct 1869 in Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa. She moved to Kiron Kountry in 1875 from Des Moines. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was living in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. On 1 Jun 1900 she was Farmwife in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census on 1 Jun 1900 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1905 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. She died on 22 Sep 1909 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. She was buried on 24 Sep 1909 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa. Her obituary was read at the Baptist Church, Kiron, Iowa on 24 Sep 1909

Ida Pauline Winquist and William Lindberg were married on 20 Feb 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa.

William Lindberg (son of Charles Lindberg and Anna Larsdotter) was born on 15 Oct 1872 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in Jun 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. On 1 Jun 1900 he was farmer in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census on 1 Jun 1900 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1905 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. In 1910 he was farmer in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. He was living in 1911 in Crawford County, Iowa. In 1920 he was farmer in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa. He was living in 1920 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1925 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He died on 13 Sep 1936 in Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa. He was buried after 13 Sep 1936 in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, Iowa.

Ida Pauline Winquist and William Lindberg had the following children:

+10 i. Elsie Jeanette Lindberg, born on 6 Dec 1895, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Elmer Carlberg, on 27 Feb 1918, Kiron; died on 30 Sep 1946, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa.
+11 ii. Irene H. Lindberg, born on 7 Jan 1897, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Elwood L. Larson, before 1920, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa; died on 17 Mar 1967, Stillwater, Minnesota.
+12 iii. Florence Gertrude Lindberg, born on 8 Apr 1898, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Elmer Edwin Mauritz, on 16 Apr 1919, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa; died on 1 Apr 1992, Eventide, Denison, Iowa.
+13 iv. Charles W. Lindberg, born on 22 Aug 1899, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Nannie Sophy Larson, on 8 Sep 1920, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa; died on 20 Dec 1961, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa.
+14 v. Floyd Lindberg, born on 4 Jan 1901, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Fidelia Greene, on 12 Dec 1925, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa; died on 24 Jul 1976, Arthur, Ida county, Iowa.
+15 vi. Silas T. Lindberg, born in 1903, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Viola Strand, on 6 Jun 1925, Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California; died on 5 Mar 1955, Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California.
+16 vii. Everett Franklin Lindberg, born on 28 Jun 1904, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Ruth Elizabeth Hedstrom, on 21 Apr 1926, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa; died on 9 Jun 1931, Banner Twp, Woodbury county, Iowa.
+17 viii. Evelyn Ann Lindberg, born on 25 Aug 1906, Kiron, Crawford county, Iowa; married Niles Odell Johnston, after 1931, Iowa; died on 14 Mar 1965, Pella, Iowa.
+18 ix. Harold Lindberg, born about 1909, Otter Creek township, Crawford county, Iowa; married Louise ---.

7. Charles Oscar Winquist (Nels (Nils) Nilsson-1) was born in Jun 1878 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He was living in 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in Jun 1900 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in 1905 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. He appeared in the census in Apr 1910 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. In Apr 1910 he was a farmer in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He appeared in the census in Feb 1920 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He was living in 1928 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He died on 20 Feb 1955 in Sacramento, Sacramento county, California. He was buried in Sacramento Cemetery.

Charles Oscar Winquist and Signe Elizabeth Cedergren were married on 27 Feb 1906 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota.

Signe Elizabeth Cedergren was born about 1888 in Sweden. She appeared in the census in Apr 1910 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota.

Charles Oscar Winquist and Signe Elizabeth Cedergren had the following children:

+19 i. Evelyn L. V. Winquist, born in 1909, Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota; married Daryle Evans.
20 ii. Rev. Wallace W. Winquist was born in 1913 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He was living in 1935 in Belle Plaine, Minnesota. He was living in 1955 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
21 iii. Norris M. Winquist was born in 1915 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He was living in 1935 in Alcester, Union county, South Dakota. He was living in 1955 in Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa.
22 iv. Elwood C Winquist was born about 1921 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He was living in 1955 in Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa.
23 v. Quentin G. Winquist was born on 20 Jul 1924 in Alcester, Union county, South Dakota. He appeared in the census in Apr 1930 in Alcester Twp, Union Co, South Dakota. He died on 5 Nov 1935 in Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa.

8. Emma Oliva Winquist (Nels (Nils) Nilsson-1) was born on 6 Aug 1880 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1885 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1895 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She appeared in the census in 1905 in Stockholm township, Crawford county, Iowa. She died before 1928.

Emma Oliva Winquist and Ed R. Peterson were married after 1905.

Ed R. Peterson was born about 1888. He died in Nov 1951 in Big Springs, Union county, South Dakota.

Descendants of Nils Winquist and Johanna Gudmundsdotter

1-Nels Winquist (24 May 1837-14 May 1928)

sp: Johanna Gudmanson (8 Feb 1838-15 Jan 1921)
    2-Ida Pauline Winquist (21 Oct 1869-22 Sep 1909)
    sp: William Lindberg (15 Oct 1872-13 Sep 1936)
        3-Elsie Jeanette Lindberg (6 Dec 1895-30 Sep 1946)
        sp: Elmer Carlberg (1897-13 Apr 1971)
            4-Lois Jane Carlberg (8 Jan 1921-27 Jan 1940)
            4-E. Lindy Carlberg
        3-Irene Lindberg (7 Jan 1897-17 Mar 1967)
        sp: Elwood L. Larson (abt Jul 1897-)
        3-Florence Gertrude Lindberg (8 Apr 1898-1 Apr 1992)
        sp: Elmer Edwin Mauritz (28 Aug 1896-22 Apr 1985)
        3-Charles W. Lindberg (22 Aug 1899-20 Dec 1961)
        sp: Nannie Sophy Larson (4 Jan 1893-4 Jun 1966)
        3-Floyd Lindberg (4 Jan 1901-24 Jul 1976)
        sp: Fidelia Greene (14 Feb 1903-17 Mar 1994)
        3-Silas T. Lindberg (1903-5 Mar 1955)
        sp: Viola Strand
        3-Everett Franklin Lindberg (28 Jun 1904-9 Jun 1931)
        sp: Ruth Elizabeth Hedstrom (23 Oct 1903-5 Nov 1988)
        3-Evelyn Lindberg (25 Aug 1906-14 Mar 1965)
        sp: Niles Johnston (abt 1900-1987)
        3-Harold Lindberg (abt 1909-)
    2-Engle Christina Winquist (Aug 1874-Jul 1875)
    2-Nelly Winquist (Jun 1872-15 Jun 1963)
    2-Anna Winquist (Jul 1874-)
    2-Nettie A. Winquist (Mar 1876-30 Dec 1963)
    2-Ester Mathilda Winquist (18 Aug 1877-12 Jun 1882)
    2-Charles Oscar Winquist (Jun 1878-)
    sp: Signe E. Cedergren (abt 1888-)
        3-Evelyn L. V. Winquist (1909-)
        3-Wallace W. Winquist (1913-)
        3-Norris M. Winquist (1915-)
        3-Elwood Winquist (-)
        3-Quentin Winquist (20 Jul 1924-5 Nov 1935)
    2-Emma Oliva Winquist (6 Aug 1880-)
    2-Etta Mathilda Winquist (8 Feb 1883-)



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