Frans Göran was born on April 8, 1867 in Boningarp in Rydaholm parish in Jönköpings län, Sweden. He was the son of Johannes Jönsson and his wife Anna Lisa Johansdotter. He had two older siblings: Carl Johan b. 1860 and Anders Peter b. 1863.
The family emigrated to America on November 3, 1868.[1]
Frank J Johnson was born in Sweden in April 1867.
He immigrated to America in 1869, which means he was two years old and must have come with his parents.
Frank J Johnson married Hilda Lawrence on June 26, 1898 in Porter, Indiana.[2]
They lived with son Erale in the southern half of Westchester Township in Chesterton town, Porter County, Indiana in 1900.[3]
Sources
↑ Johannes Jönsson household 1867-1868. Household exam: Rydaholms kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00311/A I/19 (1867-1872), bildid: C0022993_00460, sida 456 (free of charge)
↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDHQ-Z1Z : 10 December 2017), Frank J Johnson and Hilda Lawrence, 26 Jun 1898; citing Porter, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005014497.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9MP-JQL : accessed 7 September 2020), Frank J Johnson, Westchester Township (south half) Chesterton town, Porter, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 6B, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,398.
Family History. Church records.
Frans Göran. Ancestry.com. Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Swedish Church Records Archive. Johanneshov, Sweden: Genline AB. 1944-1947 images provided courtesy of ArkivDigital.
Frans Göran Johnson. Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center. Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths/Burials (Swedish Churches), Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota, USA. Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
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