Augusta (Johnson) Kisk (1877 - aft. 1940)

Born 26 Oct 1877 in Fryele, Jönköping, Sverige

Wife of August Wilhelm Kisk — married 19 May 1900 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Augusta is born 26 Oct 1877 and baptized 3 Nov 1877 in Fryele, Jönköping, Sweden.^[1]
Her father: Johan Frans Andersson (”hemmansägare”/houseowner), born 9 Jan 1826 in Nydala, Jönköping, Sweden and died 13 Feb 1906 in Solslätt, Ekåsen, Nydala, Jönköping, Sweden.
Her mother: Johanna and Johanna Cathrina Carlsdotter, born 12 Dec 1837 in Nydala, Jönköping, Sweden.
Her parents were married 21 Aug 1857. Augusta were their third child.
Her siblings:
Anna Charlotta 6 Feb 1861 Gällaryd, Jönköping, Sweden
Claes August 25 Oct 1873 in Nydala, Jönköping, Sweden.

They live at:
Gallnäs Östregård, page 119 in Husförhörslängden Fryele 1876-1881.^[2]
Gallanäs Östregård, page 145 in Husförhörslängd Fryele 1882-1892. Her brother moves to America 6 July 1888. Augusta and her parents moves to Nydala 17 Oct 1888.^[3]
Torpet Korparyd, page 130 in Husförhörslängd Nydala 1886-1891^[4]
and move to Ekåsen, Solslätt page 239 year 1890.^[5]
Augusta moves to North America 25 Nov 1894.^[6]

In “Emigraten Populär 2006” it states that: Johansson Augusta, 17 year, left Sweden from Göteborg 30 Nov 1894 and her destination were New York.

Augusta married August Wilhelm Kisk 19 May 1900 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^[7], ^[8]

She is mother of three known children.

She is buried at Mooreland Cemetery, Paxton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.^[9]

Research Notes

Her sister moves to USA 1883. In Emigranten Populär 2006: Johansdotter Anna Charlotta 22 years. Piga. She leaves Sweden from Malmö 23 Aug 1883 with destination Worcester Ma. She travelled with another made: Andersdotter, Thilda Helena 23 years from Fryele.

Her brother moves to USA 1888. In Emigranten Populär 2006: Johansson Carl August (instead of correct name Claes. 18 years. He leaves Sweden from Göteborg 27 Apr 1888 and destination is New York.

Her mother moves to USA 1906 (after her husband died). In Emigranten Populär 2006: Carlsson (instead of the correct name Karlsdotter) Johanna Katari. 68 years. Änka. Leaves Sweden from Malmö 18 June 1906 and destination is Boston.

Sources

1. ↑ Fryele kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/VALA/00086/C/6 (1871-1881), bildid: A0008108_00033, sida 59 link to image of church book birth and baptism record
2. ↑ Fryele kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00086/A I/14 (1876-1881), bildid: C0021470_00112, sida 119 link to image of household examination record
3. ↑ Fryele kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00086/A I/15 (1882-1892), bildid: C0021471_00123, sida 145 link to image of household examination record
4. ↑ Nydala kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00276/A I/14 (1886-1891), bildid: C0022756_00139, sida 130 link to image of household examination record
5. ↑ Nydala kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00276/A I/14 (1886-1891), bildid: C0022756_00240, sida 239 link to image of household examination record
6. ↑ Nydala kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00276/A I/15 (1892-1898), bildid: C0022757_00229, sida 248 link to image of household examination record
7. ↑ ”Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4ZF-YR8 : 9 November 2022), August W. Kisk and Augusta Johnson, 1900.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 2511 #14339529 : accessed 25 November 2022), Augusta Johnson (22) marriage to August W Kisk on 19 May 1900 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; citing New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.
9. ↑ Find a grave [1]