Gustav Eugene
NELSON (NILSSON)
(b.
9/28/1923
,
Timrå Församl Västernorrland, Sweden
d.
7/26/2014
,
Jamestown Chautauqua County New York, USA
)
Age: 90
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Gustav Eugene NELSON (NILSSON) was born 9/28/1923 in Timrå Församl Västernorrland, Sweden
Gustav Eugene NELSON (NILSSON) was the child of Gustav NILSSON and Olga Maria Milhelmina NYBLADGustav Eugene was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1946.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gustav Eugene married Hazel Fern LOWELL . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Hazel Fern LOWELL was born 7/8/1924 in Lamberton, Chautauqua Co. New York, USA. Hazel Fern died 5/21/2009 in Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA. Hazel Fern was the child of Clyde Marsh LOWELL and Beulah Maud BLODGETT.
Gustav Eugene NELSON (NILSSON) died 7/26/2014 in Jamestown Chautauqua County New York, USA.
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Hazel Fern LOWELL was the child of Clyde Marsh LOWELL and Beulah Maud BLODGETT
Children of Gustav Eugene NELSON (NILSSON) and Hazel Fern LOWELL:
Eugen Volgert NELSON, LT (b.9/19/1949, Dunkirk, New York, USA d. 1/26/2016, Gainesville, Florida, USA)
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Hazel Fern LOWELL-- Place: Hazel Fern LOWELL was the child of Clyde Marsh LOWELL and Beulah Maud BLODGETT
Children of Gustav Eugene NELSON (NILSSON) and Hazel Fern LOWELL:
Eugen Volgert NELSON, LT (b.9/19/1949, Dunkirk, New York, USA d. 1/26/2016, Gainesville, Florida, USA) Living (b., Jamestown, New York, USA d. , )Living (b., d. , )
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1923 Birth 9/28/1923
Timrå Församl Västernorrland, Sweden
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1949 Birth of ChildEugen Volgert NELSON, LT was born 9/19/1949, Dunkirk, New York, USA
Gustav Eugene was 25 years old.
The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
2009 Death of Spouse/PartnerHazel Fern LOWELL died 5/21/2009, Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA
Obituary
Gustav Eugene (Gene) Nelson (Nilsson), 90, of 1110 Lakeview Ave. passed away at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2014, in the Lutheran Home and Rehabilitation Center..
He was born September 28, 1923 in Timra Forsaml Vasternorrl, Sweden a son of the late Gustav and Olga Marie Wilhelmina Nyblad Nilsson..
He and his family lived in Jamestown, NY during the 1920's, then moved back to Sweden where he served twice in the Swedish Air Force, during World War II, stationed on an island just below the Arctic Circle..
In 1946 he played on the Swedish National Champion Rugby Team, the 'Panthers'. He was named Sweden's number 1 rugby player, and his brother, Volgert was number 2.. He was Stockholm boxing champ in his weight class. At 60 years old he finished the Chautauqua Co. 'Overland Cross country Ski Marathon.
He returned to the USA in 1947 as an Electro Mechanic..
Gene married Hazel Fern Lowell, daughter of Clyde and Beulah Blodgett Lowell of Lamberton, NY on July 3, 1948 in the...Read MORE...
Gustav Eugene (Gene) Nelson (Nilsson), 90, of 1110 Lakeview Ave. passed away at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2014, in the Lutheran Home and Rehabilitation Center..
He was born September 28, 1923 in Timra Forsaml Vasternorrl, Sweden a son of the late Gustav and Olga Marie Wilhelmina Nyblad Nilsson..
He and his family lived in Jamestown, NY during the 1920's, then moved back to Sweden where he served twice in the Swedish Air Force, during World War II, stationed on an island just below the Arctic Circle..
In 1946 he played on the Swedish National Champion Rugby Team, the 'Panthers'. He was named Sweden's number 1 rugby player, and his brother, Volgert was number 2.. He was Stockholm boxing champ in his weight class. At 60 years old he finished the Chautauqua Co. 'Overland Cross country Ski Marathon.
He returned to the USA in 1947 as an Electro Mechanic..
Gene married Hazel Fern Lowell, daughter of Clyde and Beulah Blodgett Lowell of Lamberton, NY on July 3, 1948 in the...Read MORE...
2014 Death 7/26/2014
Jamestown Chautauqua County New York, USA
He died at the age of 90.
Gustav is buried at: Webster Rd, Pomfret Chautauqua Co., NY
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