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• Burial: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

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THE TRUED FAMILY IN THE U.S.A.

CECELIA: Was the fifth child and last child of Trued Nilsson, and was born July 9, 1854 in Attarp, Kristianstads lan, Sweden. She arrived in the U. S. with her sister Botilda and brother John, and worked in Omaha for many years before marrying C Charles Nystrom in 1896. Her niece Selma made her white wedding dress for the occasion. She saved some money on which both took a trip to Sweden. Charles was an imposing and dignified figure and towered above his wife, who was the tiniest of the Trued Nilsson children, weighing around 100 pounds.

Cecelia married Charles Nystrom in 1896. Charles was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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THE TRUED FAMILY IN THE U.S.A.

TRUED NILSSON AND WIFE ELSA

TRUED NILSSON: Born in 1819, died 1890. He was born in Kristianstads lan, Sweden and came to America several years after the arrival of his son, Nil Trued, who arrived in the early spring of 1868. He was a man of medium stature, blue eyes, dark brown hair and of gentle manner.
He inherited considerable estate from his father and grandfather, - the latter being considered one of the wealthiest men in Sweden in his time, - but through faulty judgment, promiscuous underwriting of notes, etc., he and his immediate family lost the fortune, and almost penniless, he came to America to live with his son Nils until his death.
His grandfather possessed a Bible which was brought by the family to America, (now in the writer

Trued married ElsaSweden. was born on 12 Jun 1814 in Sweden; died in Apr 1891 in Ceresco, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]