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Eric Wilhelm Johnson 1874–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1874

Birth Location: Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1933

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington

Father: Jan Jansson

Mother: Lena Johnson

Spouse(s): Ella Borlen

Children(s): Donald Johnson

Eric Wilhelm Johnson was born in 1874 in Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA, the child of Jan Jansson And Lena Johnson. In 1880, Eric Wilhelm Johnson resided in Torning, Swift, Minnesota, USA. Eric Wilhelm Johnson married Ella Josephine Borlen, and had children including Donald Malcolm Johnson. Eric Wilhelm Johnson passed away in 1933 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

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Biography

  • Eric Wilhelm Johnson was born in 1874 in Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA, the child of Jan Jansson And Lena Johnson.
  • In 1880, Eric Wilhelm Johnson resided in Torning, Swift, Minnesota, USA.
  • Eric Wilhelm Johnson married Ella Josephine Borlen, and had children including Donald Malcolm Johnson.
  • Eric Wilhelm Johnson passed away in 1933 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Jansson
1842–1907
Birth Location: Tappen, Ljusnarsberg socken, Örebro län, Västmanland, Sweden
JJ
Lena Johnson
1840–1889
Birth Location: Stufkärn estate, Ljusnarsberg socken, Örebro län, Västmanland, Sweden
LJ

Spouses(s)

Ella Borlen
1884–1941
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
EB

Children(s)

Donald Johnson
1911–1986
Birth Location: Spokane, Washington, USA
DJ

Eric Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Eric Johnson
1874–1933
Birth Place: Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA
Parents
Jan Jansson
1842–1907
Tappen, Ljusnarsberg socken, Örebro län, Västmanland, Sweden
Lena Johnson
1840–1889
Stufkärn estate, Ljusnarsberg socken, Örebro län, Västmanland, Sweden
Grandparents
Jan (Hindrik) Andersson
1820–1868
Vastra Loa,Ramsberg,Sweden
Maria (Louise or Lovisa Erickson or) Ersdotter
1820–1888
Rällselv, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro, Sweden
Lars (Isak) Johnson
1810–1897
Sweden
Catharina (Johanna) Johnson
1815–1898
Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Anders Larsson
1786–1822
Stina Jansdotter
1785–1838
Erik Hindersson
1777–1841
Lisa Pehrsdotter
1783–1864
Johan Ersson
1780–1840
Stina Ersdotter
1775–1835
Anders DNA
1776–1841
Catharina Jansdotter
1783–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lars Larsson
1757–1804
Stina Jansdotter
1767–1816
Jan Olsson
1741–1823
Brita Hindersdotter
1744–1818
Henric Hindersson
1744–1800
Stina Ersdotter
1748–1810
Pehr Persson
1753–1818
Brita Ersdotter
1752–1841
Erik Persson
1751–1823
Maria Jansdotter
1750–1814

Eric Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Eric (Wilhelm) Johnson (16 Oct 1874–18 Nov 1933) m. Ella (Josephine) Borlen (25 Mar 1884–04 Dec 1941)
  1. 1. Donald (Malcolm) Johnson 1911–1986 m. Genevieve (Annette) Graham 1914–1996

Eric Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1874
16 Oct 1874
Birth of Eric Wilhelm Johnson in Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA
Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA
1874
2 Nov 1874
Eric Wilhelm Johnson was baptized
None
1880
1880
Age 6
Eric Wilhelm Johnson resided here in Torning, Swift, Minnesota, USA
Torning, Swift, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Eric Wilhelm Johnson resided here in Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Eric Wilhelm Johnson resided here in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Eric Wilhelm Johnson resided here in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1933
18 Nov 1933
Age 59
Death of Eric Wilhelm Johnson in Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Spokane, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Reference Number: easpmca5789
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 249
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342249
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Torning, Swift, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Page: 240D; Enumeration District: 029
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1671; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1375684
    [6] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [7] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Trinity Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M71; SSIRC Film Number: E-71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1874
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Trinity Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M71; SSIRC Film Number: E-71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Torning, Swift, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Torning, Swift, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Page: 240D; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1671; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1375684

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 249

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342249

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, Select Death Certificates
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