Peter C. Johnson (1848 - 1942)

Born 20 Dec 1848 in Solvesborg, Sweden

Husband of Lilly Taylor — married 15 May 1889 in Town of Union Grove, Whiteside County, Illinois

Descendants

Died 15 Jan 1942 at age 93 in Topeka, Kansas

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Biography

Peter Johnson immigrated to Morrison, Illinois in 1868 from Solvesborg, Blekinge, Sweden. His first wife was Christina Lindquist with whom he had 4 children. After her death he married Lilly McGilvary on 5/15/1889, with whom he had 4 more children including my grandmother. The family moved to Davidsonville, MD, in 1902.

Sources

Name: Per Event Type: Christening Event Date: 26 Dec 1848 Event Place: Mjällby, Blekinge, Sweden Event Place (Original): Mjallby, Blekinge, Sweden Gender: Male Father's Name: John Persson Mother's Name: Elna Andersdr

GS Film Number: 128999 Digital Folder Number: 4484055 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C40348-4 System Origin: ODM

Citing this Record "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VWMR-DC3 : 23 June 2020), John Persson in entry for Per, 1848. 1880 Federal Census, Town of Union Grove, Whiteside County, Illinois

Peter Johnson - Farmer - Age 30 Christina - wife 28 Anna - age 2 [illegible] 5/12 [5 months?]

1900 Federal Census, Town of Union Grove, Whiteside County, Illinois Peter Johnson - Farmer - Age 52 Lillie - wife - age 33 Andy - age 20 Delbert age 18 Albert age 15 Iva (IVY) age 10 Arthur age 9 Lillian age 5 Josephine age 2

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSC3-RKN : accessed 30 September 2015), Iva Johnson in household of Peter Johnson, Union Grove Township, Whiteside, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,352.

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Anna C Dove Head F 52 Illinois Margery V Dove Daughter F 15 Kansas Peter C Johnson Father M 80 Sweden CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X77F-25K : accessed 11 February 2016), Anna C Dove, 1930

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"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV6-4FV7 : accessed 15 January 2016), Peter Johnson, ; Burial, Davidsonville, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America, Davidsonville United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 15980749, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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Name Per Jonsson Gender Male Christening Date 26 Dec 1848 Christening Place , MJALLBY, BLEKINGE, SWEDEN Birth Date 20 Dec 1848 Father's Name John Persson Mother's Name Elna Andersdr CITING THIS RECORD

"Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLYC-KR2 : accessed 15 January 2016), Elna Andersdr in entry for Per Jonsson, 20 Dec 1848; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 128,999.

Daughter of Peter: Name: Eleanor J. Johnson Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Feb 1920 Event Place: District of Columbia, United States Address: 3222 Warder Street N. W. Gender: Female Age: 23 Marital Status: Single Occupation: Saleslady Birth Year (Estimated): 1897 Birthplace: Ill. Burial Date: 28 Feb 1920 Burial Place: Davidsonville, Md. Father's Name: Peter Johnson Father's Birthplace: Sweden Mother's Name: Lillie McGilvary Mother's Birthplace: Canada Frame Number: 2403 Digital Folder Number: 004025330 Record Number: 12 Record Number: 12

Reference ID: cn258136 GS Film Number: 2115938 Digital Folder Number: 004025330 Image Number: 2402 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01821-7

Citing this Record "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7TY-PBV : accessed 17 March 2020), Lillie Mae Gilrory in entry for Eleanor J. Johnson, 26 Feb 1920, District of Columbia, United States; citing reference ID cn258136, District Records Center, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,115,938.