Anna was born June 29, 1863 in Nebraska to Nels and Bengta Nelson. Her parents and older brother Martin had been born in Sweden.
Anna lived in Blair for some years, but then moved to Montana, perhaps upon her marriage. Sadly, she was widowed.
14 June, 1923 - The Enterprise
FORMER BLAIR WOMAN BURIED HERE
The sad news of the death of Mrs. Anna Schreiber of Cohagen, Montana was received by relatives the first of the week.
The deceased is a sister of Mr. John Nelson who lives on north Walker Ave. and Martin Nelson who lives south of town.
She had been taken to Miles City, Montana to the hospital where she passed away. There are left two sons, grown young men.
The body, having arrived Wednesday, funeral services will be held this Thursday afternoon at the Latter Day Saints church with Elder T. J. Elliot in charge.
Mrs. Schreiber is known to Blair people, having lived in this county the greater part of her life.
Her Montana Death Certificate gave her birth and death date, stating that she was a widowed housewife. She died June 10, 1923, of carcinoma of the biliary ducts, the diagnosis confirmed by an operation. She was 59 years, 11 months and 11 days when she died in Miles City, Montana.
Her brother N. Martin Nelson purchased a plot for her in the Blair Cemetery, in Block 9, Section 7, space 10. He and his wife Minnie are buried just east, in Spaces 1 and 2.
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Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library. National Archives. Obituary and reference to the Montana death certificate kindly sent by FindaGrave volunteer Christine Solomon.
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Anna lived in Blair for some years, but then moved to Montana, perhaps upon her marriage. Sadly, she was widowed.
14 June, 1923 - The Enterprise
FORMER BLAIR WOMAN BURIED HERE
The sad news of the death of Mrs. Anna Schreiber of Cohagen, Montana was received by relatives the first of the week.
The deceased is a sister of Mr. John Nelson who lives on north Walker Ave. and Martin Nelson who lives south of town.
She had been taken to Miles City, Montana to the hospital where she passed away. There are left two sons, grown young men.
The body, having arrived Wednesday, funeral services will be held this Thursday afternoon at the Latter Day Saints church with Elder T. J. Elliot in charge.
Mrs. Schreiber is known to Blair people, having lived in this county the greater part of her life.
Her Montana Death Certificate gave her birth and death date, stating that she was a widowed housewife. She died June 10, 1923, of carcinoma of the biliary ducts, the diagnosis confirmed by an operation. She was 59 years, 11 months and 11 days when she died in Miles City, Montana.
Her brother N. Martin Nelson purchased a plot for her in the Blair Cemetery, in Block 9, Section 7, space 10. He and his wife Minnie are buried just east, in Spaces 1 and 2.
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Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library. National Archives. Obituary and reference to the Montana death certificate kindly sent by FindaGrave volunteer Christine Solomon.
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Anna was born June 29, 1863 in Nebraska to Nels and Bengta Nelson. Her parents and older brother Martin had been born in Sweden.
Anna lived in Blair for some years, but then moved to Montana, perhaps upon her marriage. Sadly, she was widowed.
14 June, 1923 - The Enterprise
FORMER BLAIR WOMAN BURIED HERE
The sad news of the death of Mrs. Anna Schreiber of Cohagen, Montana was received by relatives the first of the week.
The deceased is a sister of Mr. John Nelson who lives on north Walker Ave. and Martin Nelson who lives south of town.
She had been taken to Miles City, Montana to the hospital where she passed away. There are left two sons, grown young men.
The body, having arrived Wednesday, funeral services will be held this Thursday afternoon at the Latter Day Saints church with Elder T. J. Elliot in charge.
Mrs. Schreiber is known to Blair people, having lived in this county the greater part of her life.
Her Montana Death Certificate gave her birth and death date, stating that she was a widowed housewife. She died June 10, 1923, of carcinoma of the biliary ducts, the diagnosis confirmed by an operation. She was 59 years, 11 months and 11 days when she died in Miles City, Montana.
Her brother N. Martin Nelson purchased a plot for her in the Blair Cemetery, in Block 9, Section 7, space 10. He and his wife Minnie are buried just east, in Spaces 1 and 2.
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Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library. National Archives. Obituary and reference to the Montana death certificate kindly sent by FindaGrave volunteer Christine Solomon.
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Anna lived in Blair for some years, but then moved to Montana, perhaps upon her marriage. Sadly, she was widowed.
14 June, 1923 - The Enterprise
FORMER BLAIR WOMAN BURIED HERE
The sad news of the death of Mrs. Anna Schreiber of Cohagen, Montana was received by relatives the first of the week.
The deceased is a sister of Mr. John Nelson who lives on north Walker Ave. and Martin Nelson who lives south of town.
She had been taken to Miles City, Montana to the hospital where she passed away. There are left two sons, grown young men.
The body, having arrived Wednesday, funeral services will be held this Thursday afternoon at the Latter Day Saints church with Elder T. J. Elliot in charge.
Mrs. Schreiber is known to Blair people, having lived in this county the greater part of her life.
Her Montana Death Certificate gave her birth and death date, stating that she was a widowed housewife. She died June 10, 1923, of carcinoma of the biliary ducts, the diagnosis confirmed by an operation. She was 59 years, 11 months and 11 days when she died in Miles City, Montana.
Her brother N. Martin Nelson purchased a plot for her in the Blair Cemetery, in Block 9, Section 7, space 10. He and his wife Minnie are buried just east, in Spaces 1 and 2.
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Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library. National Archives. Obituary and reference to the Montana death certificate kindly sent by FindaGrave volunteer Christine Solomon.
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she was buried between Martin & Minnie Nelson and Mary, wife of Asa Weldon
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