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Titel: SV: Looking for my swedish relatives Johnson/johnston/swanson/clawson
Skrivet av: Maud Mårtensson skrivet 2017-06-04, 09:29
According to FamilySearch Herman died in Ohio but was buried in Pennsylvania, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ1D-TQB.
Name Herman Johnson Event Type Death Event Date 24 Jan 1942 Event Place Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio Residence Place Ridgeway, Pennsylvania Occupation Proprietor- Hotel Birth Date 02 Oct 1862 Birthplace Sweden Burial Date 28 Jan 1942 Burial Place Ridgeway, Pennsylvania Father's Name John Hanson Father's Birthplace Sweden Spouse's Name Emma
Source for emigration records is the database EmiWeb.
This man seems to be the same. Note that Johannesson is a patronymic surname, Herman is Johannes' son. His father's name was Johannes Hansson.
Johannesson, Herman, born 1862-10-02 in Algutstorp parish, emigrated 1882-03-30 from Algutstorp to Amerika.
This seems to be Emma's family. Note the patronymic surnames here too.
Svensson, Olof Salomon, born 1841-05-11 in Öxabäck parish, emigrated 1881-- from Öxabäck to Amerika Magnusdotter Johanna Christina 1851-09-16 Holsljunga 1881-- Öxabäck Amerika Olofsdotter Emma Stina 1869-07-14 Öxabäck 1881-- Öxabäck Amerika Olofsson Sven Martin 1871-07-05 Öxabäck 1881-- Öxabäck Amerika Olofsson Sven Emil 1873-01-15 Öxabäck 1881-- Öxabäck Amerika (should be Frans Emil) Olofsson Per Johan 1876-09-16 Öxabäck 1881-- Öxabäck Amerika
Algutstorp and Öxabäck are both parishes in Västergötland.