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Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson 1917–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Gefle, Sweden

Death Date: 18 January 2000

Death Location: Elburn IL

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Emma Anderson

Spouse(s): Amy Grush

Children(s):

In 1917, Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson entered the world in Gefle, Sweden, born to John Gunnar Johnson And Emma Josephine Josefina Jansson Anderson. Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson married Amy Margaret Adeline Grush, and had children including Barbara Ellen Linnea Johnson, Dorothy Lynn Elizabeth Johnson, Edwin Charles Ed Johnson, Frederick Gerald Johnson, Kathryn Ellynn Aimee Johnson. Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson passed away in 2000 in Elburn IL.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1917, Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson entered the world in Gefle, Sweden, born to John Gunnar Johnson And Emma Josephine Josefina Jansson Anderson.
  • Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson married Amy Margaret Adeline Grush, and had children including Barbara Ellen Linnea Johnson, Dorothy Lynn Elizabeth Johnson, Edwin Charles Ed Johnson, Frederick Gerald Johnson, Kathryn Ellynn Aimee Johnson.
  • Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson passed away in 2000 in Elburn IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnson
1894–
Birth Location: Sweden
JJ
Emma Anderson
1892–
Birth Location: Sweden
EA

Spouses(s)

Amy Grush
1918–1982
Birth Location: Brainard, Minnesota
AG

Children(s)

Edwin Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Johnson
1917–2000
Birth Place: Gefle, Sweden
Parents
John Gunnar Johnson
1894–
Sweden
Emma (Josephine (Josefina) (Jansson)) Anderson
1892–
Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Johnson's Timeline

11 Records

1917
16 Jul 1917
Birth of Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson in Galve Sweden
Galve Sweden
1917
16 Jul 1917
Birth of Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson in Gavle, Sweden
Gavle, Sweden
1917
16 Jul 1917
Birth of Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson in Gefle, Sweden
Gefle, Sweden
1930
1930
Age 13
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1936
1936
Age 19
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1964
Abt 1964
Age 47
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in 341 Conde St. , West Chicago , 111.
341 Conde St. , West Chicago , 111.
1974
1974
Age 57
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in Elburn, IL
Elburn, IL
1995
1995
Age 78
Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson resided here in Elburn, IL
Elburn, IL
2000
18 January 2000
Age 83
Death of Edwin Gunnar (Gunnar) Waldemar Johnson in Elburn IL
Elburn IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Galve Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Lake View High School; Year: 1936
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1013; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 103-2919
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 335-01-0734; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 488; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1702; Image: 278.0; FHL microfilm: 2340223
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Gavle, Sweden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 21 Jan 2000; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3937798,0.6608567,0.8031906&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Gefle, Sweden
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 863

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1923
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 488; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1702; Image: 278.0; FHL microfilm: 2340223

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 488; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1702; Image: 278.0; FHL microfilm: 2340223

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1013; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 103-2919

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Lake View High School; Year: 1936

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1013; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 103-2919

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1964
    Event Place: 341 Conde St. , West Chicago , 111.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 9 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Bessemer, Michigan, USA; ,0.6362287,0.57436997,0.7291255&xid=3398
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 20 Aug 1964; Publication Place: Ironwood, Michigan, USA; ,0.05849616,0.36390957,0.61298627&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Elburn, IL

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Elburn, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 863

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elburn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 21 Jan 2000; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3937798,0.6608567,0.8031906&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 2000
    Event Place: Elburn IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 335-01-0734; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 21 Jan 2000; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3937798,0.6608567,0.8031906&xid=3
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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