Johan Petter Adolphson (1859 - 1945)

Born 30 Dec 1859 in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sweden

Husband of Marie Sophie (Petterson) Adolphson — married 27 Mar 1883 in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sweden

Husband of Jenna Mathilda (Erickson) Adolphson — married 27 Jan 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Sep 1945 at age 85 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

John was born on 30 Dec 1859 in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sweden. He was a son of Adolph and Ingarie Marie Hanson.

In the 1880-1896 census Johan was the oäkta son of Hans Pärsson in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sverige (Sweden).^[1]

Johan (age 23) married Marie Sophie (Petterson) Adolphson (abt.1857-1896) on 27 March 1883 in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sverige (Sweden).^[2][3]

• Sansta Kristina Adolphson (1884-1903)

Left home in Sweden on 11 Marh 1892 and settled in Chicago.

• George William Adolphson (1893-1978)
• Clarence E. Adolphson (1896-1960)

He became a member of First Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Chicago on 7 Feb 1893.^[4]

John married Jenna Mathilda (Erickson) Adolphson (1858-1922) on 27 Jan 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

• Alfred Theodore Adolphson (1901-1977)
• Elsie Eleanor (Adolphson) Coen (1902-1978)

In the 1910 census John (age 50) was the married head of household in Everglade, Stevens, Minnesota, United States.^[5]

In the 1920 census John (age 60) was the married head of household in Everglade Township, Stevens, Minnesota, United States.^[6]

John married Anna Augusta (Peterson) Adolphson (1874-1959) about 1924.

In the 1940 census John (age 80) was the married head of household in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States.^[7]

He passed away on 4 September 1945 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. John was buried in Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Census: "Sweden, Household Clerical Surveys, 1880-1896"
   Genline AB; Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9731 #29365802 (accessed 2 February 2024)
   Johan Peter Adolfsson oäkta son in household of Hans Pärsson in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sverige (Sweden). Born in Milasten.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Sweden, Indexed Marriage Records, 1860-1947"
   Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive; GID Number: 1763.48.1100; Roll Number: LK-1242
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61363 #1539872 (accessed 2 February 2024)
   Johan Peter Adolfsson (23) marriage to Maria Sofia on 27 Mar 1883 in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sverige (Sweden).
3. ↑ Marriage: "Sweden, Indexed Marriage Records, 1860-1947"
   Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive; GID Number: 100010.51.23700; Roll Number: SC-422
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61363 #2015607 (accessed 2 February 2024)
   Johan Peter Adolfsson (23) marriage to Maria Sofia on 27 Mar 1883 in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sverige (Sweden).
4. ↑ Directory: "U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947"
   Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: First Gethsemane Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: A20(2); SSIRC Film Number: A020
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61584 #62470792 (accessed 2 February 2024)
   Name: John P. Adolfson; Event Type: Member List; Birth Date: 30 Dec 1859; Birth Place: Christinapel, Bleringer; Relation to Head: Head; Church: First Gethsemane Lutheran Church.
5. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972549; FHL microfilm: 1374728; Image number: 303; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03459-8
   FamilySearch Record: M2PS-XVD (accessed 23 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVZ-251
   John P Adolphson (50), married head of household in Everglade, Stevens, Minnesota, United States. Born in Sweden.
6. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004966239; FHL microfilm: 1820862; Image number: 394; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02004-2
   FamilySearch Record: MW1L-9JK (accessed 23 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXK-H3C
   John P Adolphson (60), married head of household in Everglade Township, Stevens, Minnesota, United States. Born in Sweden.
7. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 2; Digital film/folder number: 005455005; Image number: 460; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: KSL2-Z6S (accessed 23 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MT-88H6
   John P Adolphson (80), married head of household in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States. Born in Sweden.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #78741865 (accessed 23 October 2023)
   Memorial page for John Peter Adolphson (1858-4 Sep 1945), citing Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA (plot: Section: 8 Block: X Lot: 482 Space: 1); Maintained by Elizabeth Page (contributor 49873465).

• Census: "Sweden, Household Clerical Surveys, 1880-1896"
  Genline AB; Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9731 #29365802 (accessed 2 February 2024)
  Johan Peter Adolfsson oäkta son in household of Hans Pärsson in Kristianopel, Blekinge, Sverige (Sweden). Born in Milasten.