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Johan Peter “John” SVENSSON

Johan Peter “John” SVENSSON[1]

Male 1851 - 1934  (82 years)

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  • Name Johan Peter “John” SVENSSON 
    Born 21 Nov 1851  Korsberga, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 24 Nov 1851  Korsberga, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Also Known As HANSON 
    Migration 24 Apr 1868  [3
    Census 1875  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Welch, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1885  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Naturalization 1892  USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Farmer, Grocer 
    Heritage Swedish 
    Census 1900  111 5th St, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  416 5th St W, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1920  W 7th St, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1930  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Immigrant?
    Died 2 May 1934  Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I44727  Main
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2023 

    Father Swan HANSSON,   b. 16 Aug 1820, Ramkvilla, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1871, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Lina Stina “Ellen” PETERSDOTTER,   b. 18 Dec 1823, Södra Solberga, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1907, Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Abt 1848  Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
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    Family ID F1259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Mathilda “Tilda” DANIELSDOTTER,   b. 22 Jul 1853, Vireda, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1922, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Amanda Christina HANSON,   b. 30 Jun 1876, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1876, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Anna Josephine HANSON,   b. 30 Oct 1878, Welch, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1948, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Alma Frances HANSON,   b. 3 Oct 1882, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1885, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    +4. Winifred Esther HANSON,   b. 18 Aug 1886, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1968, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +5. Mable Louise HANSON,   b. 13 Sep 1892, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1945, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F31308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Nov 1851 - Korsberga, Jonkoping, Sweden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 24 Nov 1851 - Korsberga, Jonkoping, Sweden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1875 - Goodhue County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1885 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - 111 5th St, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - 416 5th St W, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - W 7th St, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 May 1934 - Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • Johan Peter Swensson traveled alone to America, and the rest of the family followed 2 years later. He changed his name to John Peter Hanson upon arrival.

  • Sources 
    1. [S227] Sweden Vital Records.

    2. [S227] Sweden Vital Records, Korsberga (F) C:2 (1829-1864) Bild 70/Sida 131 (AID v34757.b70.s131).

    3. [S145] 1900 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S80] 1875 Minnesota Territorial & State Census.

    5. [S148] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S25] 1885 Minnesota Territorial & State Census.

    7. [S144] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S94] 1920 United States Federal Census.

    9. [S87] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    10. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 126025118.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023