Johan (Andreasen) Eidsmoe (1854 - 1915)

Born 5 Aug 1854 in Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway

Husband of Kari (Larsdatter) Eidsmoe — married 30 Dec 1878 in York, Green, Wisconsin

Died 17 Mar 1915 at age 60 in Polk, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Johan was born in 1854. He passed away in 1915.

Sources

• 1854 christening, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland - #38 - Johan - Andreas Olsen Eidseie, Ragnild Olsd. - Christopher Christophersen? Eids, Sigri Olsd. ib, Gunild Olsd Eidsmoen, Anders Andersen Smedmoen?, Arne Helgesen Liems? - Sør-Aurdal prestekontor, SAH/PREST-128/H/Ha/Haa/L0005: Parish register (official) no. 5, 1849-1876, p. 16 Quick link: [1]
• 1865 census, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland - Eidsmoen, Olmhuus circuit - (all born S Aurdal, unless indicated) Ole Amundsen, Head, 78; Olea Mikkelsdatter, wife, 81; Andreas Olsen, son-in-law, 43, born Land; Ragnild Olsdatter, wife, 44; Ole Andreasen, son, 14; Johan Andreasen, son, 12; Ole Andreas Andreasen, son, 10; Oleanna Andreasdatter, datter, 8; Inger Maria Andreasdatter, datter, 6; Amund Andreasen, son, 3; Martin Andreasen, son, 1 - MyHeritage.com: [2]
• 1877 emigration - 23/5 - Johan Andreasen Eids-Eie - 5/8 1854 - Amerika (emigrated on the same day as his future wife with her family) - Sør-Aurdal prestekontor, SAH/PREST-128/H/Ha/Haa/L0008: Parish register (official) no. 8, 1877-1885, p. 609 Quick link: [3]
• 1878 marriage - Eidsmo, John Andreason married 30 Dec 1878 at Dane County, Wisconsin to Larsdr., Kari - Wisconsin State Historical Society Pre-1907 Vital Record Index - [4]
• 1878 marriage - different information on familysearch.org: John Andreason (GHT2-6TC) farmer in York, father Andreas Eidsmo, mother Ragnhild Olsdr., wife Kari Larsdr., father Lars Olson, mother Thori Hansdr. married 30 Dec 1878 at York, Green, Wisconsin - familysearch.org: [5]
• 1880 census - Wisconsin, Green, York, 147 Ancestry.com - #56 Eidsmoe, J.A., 25, farmer, Norway, Norway, Norway; Kari, 19, wife, Housekeeping, Norway, Norway, Norway (parents Lars Oleson and Thora in previous household)
• 1900 census - Minnesota, Polk, Hubbard, 228 Ancestry.com - #66 John Eidsmoe, Head, Aug 1854, M 21 yr, Norway, Norway, Norway, Imm 1877 23 Na, farmer; Kari, wife, Sep 1861, M 21 yr, 5 children, 5 living, Norway, Norway, Norway; (children born Minnesota) Inger Regina, daughter, Apr 1888, servant, 3 school; Laura Amalia, daughter, Jun 1880, 3 school; Oscar Helmer, son, Sep 1893; Olendo Cleofas, son, Oct 1896; Almun Julius, son, Jul 1899, 10/12; #67 Eidsbakken, Lars, Head, Jun 1837, M 40, Norway, Norway, Norway, Imm 1877 23 Na, farmer; Thora, wife, Oct 1839, M 40, 1 child, 1 living, Norway, Norway, Norway
• 1910 census Ancestry.com - Minnesota, Polk, Hubbard, 214 - #59 Eidsmoe, John A., Head, 56, M1 31 years, Norway, Norway, Norway, Imm 1877, Na, Speaks English, Farmer, general farm; Kari, wife, 48, M1 31 years, 6 children, 4 living, Norway, Norway, Norway, Imm 1877; Inga R., daughter, 21, Minnesota; Oscar, son, 16, Minnesota, farm laborer, home farm; Olendo C., son, 13, Minnesota; Almen J., son, 10, Minnesota; Eidsbakken, Lars O., father (of Kari), 73, Wd, Norway, Norway, Norway
• 1915 Find a Grave, database and images ([6]: accessed 26 October 2023), memorial page for John Eidsmoe (5 Aug 1854–17 Mar 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57480044, citing Saint Petri Cemetery, Shelly Township, Norman County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Sunshyn~N~Angels (contributor 49611461).