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Laura Matilda Johnson 1898–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1898

Birth Location: Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1957

Death Location: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Otto Johnson

Mother: Edla Sundberg

Spouse(s): John Pearo

Children(s): Danver Sr, Weldon Pearo, Katherine Pearo, Elaine Pearo, Margaret Pearo, Gerald Pearo, Gloria Pearo, Marion Pearo, Daniel Pearo, Anthony Pearo, Stewart Pearo

Laura Matilda Johnson was born in 1898 in Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA, the child of Otto Rheinholt Johnson And Edla Sofia Sundberg. In 1900, Laura Matilda Johnson resided in Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Laura Matilda Johnson resided in Clark, Mackinac, Michigan, USA. Laura Matilda Johnson married John Lewis Pearo, and had children including Anthony Donald Pearo, Daniel Arthur Art Pearo, Danver Herbert Pearo Sr, Elaine Theresa Pearo, Gerald Patrick Pearo, Gloria Frances Pearo, Katherine Phyllis Pearo, Margaret Lorraine Pearo, Marion Mickey Pearo, Stewart John Pearo, Wayne Lewis Pearo Sr, Weldon Fredrick Pearo. Laura Matilda Johnson passed away in 1957 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Matilda Johnson was born in 1898 in Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA, the child of Otto Rheinholt Johnson And Edla Sofia Sundberg.
  • In 1900, Laura Matilda Johnson resided in Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Matilda Johnson resided in Clark, Mackinac, Michigan, USA.
  • Laura Matilda Johnson married John Lewis Pearo, and had children including Anthony Donald Pearo, Daniel Arthur Art Pearo, Danver Herbert Pearo Sr, Elaine Theresa Pearo, Gerald Patrick Pearo, Gloria Frances Pearo, Katherine Phyllis Pearo, Margaret Lorraine Pearo, Marion Mickey Pearo, Stewart John Pearo, Wayne Lewis Pearo Sr, Weldon Fredrick Pearo.
  • Laura Matilda Johnson passed away in 1957 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otto Johnson
1864–1931
Birth Location: Ecker, Aland, Finland
OJ
Edla Sundberg
1860–1945
Birth Location: Aland, Finland
ES

Spouses(s)

John Pearo
1890–1968
Birth Location: Mackinac Island, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
JP

Children(s)

Danver Sr
1916–1985
Birth Location: Cedarville, Michigan, USA
DS
Weldon Pearo
1917–2007
Birth Location: Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
WP
Katherine Pearo
1919–1949
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
KP
Elaine Pearo
1921–2012
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
EP
Margaret Pearo
1924–1990
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA
MP
Gerald Pearo
1931–1951
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
GP
Gloria Pearo
1933–2020
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
GP
Marion Pearo
1936–2021
Birth Location: Michigan
MP
Daniel Pearo
1927–2011
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
DP
Anthony Pearo
1929–2010
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
AP
Stewart Pearo
1925–2017
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
SP

Laura Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Laura Johnson
1898–1957
Birth Place: Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
Parents
Otto Rheinholt Johnson
1864–1931
Ecker, Aland, Finland
Edla (Sofia) Sundberg
1860–1945
Aland, Finland
Grandparents
Johan (Petter) Johansson
1841–1916
Sweden
Philomina ("Mina") Hamström
–1910
Finland
John (Eric) Sundberg
1819–1868
Östergeta, Geta, Åland, Finland
Maja (Stina Jans) dr
1825–1898
Oland, Finland
Great-Grandparents
Johan Sundberg
1787–1873
Anna Carlsdr
1786–1875
Maja Palmros
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan (Sunberg)
1759–1809
Maria Johansdotter
1753–1789
Karl Ersson
1757–1805
Greta Persdotter
1758–1814
Maja Andersdotter
1781–1855

Laura Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Matilda) Johnson (9 Feb 1898–4 Apr 1957) m. John (Lewis) Pearo (30 Nov 1890–25 Oct 1968)
  1. 1. Danver (Herbert Pearo) Sr 1916–1985 m. Neda (Geraldine) Anderson 1921–1993
    1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Pearo 1942–2016
  2. 2. Weldon (Fredrick) Pearo 1917–2007 m. Francis (Leota) Truman 1924–2007
  3. 3. Katherine (Phyllis) Pearo 1919–1949 m. Albert (James) Walker 1923–1949 m. George (Henry Shanty) Sr 1890–1965
    1. 1. Charlene (Phyllis) Shanty 1937–2014
  4. 4. Elaine (Theresa) Pearo 1921–2012 m. Jarvis (Eugene) Cannon 1922–2009 m. William (Frank) Gould 1922–1953
  5. 5. Margaret (Lorraine) Pearo 1924–1990 m. Bernie (Jack) West 1933–1987 m. Millard (J) Hooker 1921–1989
  6. 6. Gerald (Patrick) Pearo 1931–1951
  7. 7. Gloria (Frances) Pearo 1933–2020 m. George (Wesley) Farr 1929–1986
  8. 8. Marion (“Mickey”) Pearo 1936–2021 m. Alejandro Martinez 1933–2001 m. Walter (Cannon) Jr 1929–2004
  9. 9. Daniel (Arthur “Art”) Pearo 1927–2011
  10. 10. Anthony (Donald) Pearo 1929–2010 m. Dolores (May) Twinning 1934–2009
  11. 11. Stewart (John) Pearo 1925–2017 m. Barbara (Jean) Franks 1929–1982

Laura Johnson's Timeline

15 Records

1898
9 Feb 1898
Birth of Laura Matilda Johnson in Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Clark, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
Clark, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon Precinct 21, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon Precinct 21, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1922
1922
Age 24
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
1934
1934
Age 36
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1936
1936
Age 38
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1944
1944
Age 46
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1951
1951
Age 53
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1954
1954
Age 56
Laura Matilda Johnson resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1957
4 Apr 1957
Age 59
Death of Laura Matilda Johnson in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Cedarville, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskegon Precinct 21, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T625_788; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 996.0; FHL microfilm: 2340749.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan; Roll: 726; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240726
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Mackinac, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374671
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 124; Film Description: 1915 Kent-1915 Oceana
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Muskegon, Muskegon

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherwood, Mackinac, Michigan; Roll: 726; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240726

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clark, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Mackinac, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374671

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Muskegon Precinct 21, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskegon Precinct 21, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T625_788; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 996.0; FHL microfilm: 2340749.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Muskegon, Muskegon

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Muskegon Chronicle - 19 Dec 1951 - 2

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1957
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Muskegon Chronicle - 4 Feb 1957 - 13, 4 Feb 1957

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedarville, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 124; Film Description: 1915 Kent-1915 Oceana

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Web: Muskegon County, Michigan, Death Index, 1867-1965

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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