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Elna Johannesson Frey (1857 - 1934)

Elna Johannesson (Ellen) Frey
Born in Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Swedenmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
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Died at age 77 in Chicago, Cook, Illinoismap
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Biography

Elna "Ellen" Frey was born in Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden on December 19, 1857. [1] She is the daughter of Johannes Frey and Hanna Akesdotter. She was Baptized on December 27, 1857. [2] [3]

Between December 1857 and 1859, Elna lived with her parents Johannes and Hanna, her brother Nils and her sister Ingar in Stensnas, Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden. [4]

Between 1860 and 1868, Elna lived with her parents Johannes and Hanna, her brother Nils and her sister Ingar in Stro No. 21, Stensnas, Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden. On April 1, 1860, her mother gave birth to her brother Anders; on June 14, 1863, her mother gave birth to her sister Anna; and, on December 15, 1865, her mother gave birth to her brother Carl. [5]

Between 1869 and October 1878, Elna lived with her parents Johannes and Hanna, her brothers Nils, Anders and Carl and her sisters Ingar and Anna in Stro No. 21, Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden. On April 10, 1869, her mother gave birth to her sister Johanna; and, on April 30, 1872, her mother gave birth to her brother August. In 1870, her sister Ingar moved to Stro No. 3; on October 29, 1871, her brother Nils moved to Kristianstad, Kristianstad, Sweden and on October 27, 1875, her brother Anders moved to Malmo, Malmohus, Sweden. On November 8, 1875, her sister Ingar moved back home from Vinslov. [6]

On October 25, 1878, Elna moved to Gumlosa, Kristianstad, Sweden. [7] On November 8, 1878, Elna arrive in Gumlosa. [8]

Between November 1878 and 1882, Elna lived in Fjerlof, Gumlosa, Kristianstad, Sweden. In 1882, Elna moved to Stenstorp, Rommestorp, Gumlosa, Kristianstad, Sweden. [9]

Between 1882 and October 1883, Elna lived in Stenstorp, Rommestorp, Gumlosa, Kristianstad, Sweden. [10]

On October 30, 1883, Elna moved from Stenstorp, Rommestorp, Gumlosa, Kristianstad, Sweden to Maglehem, Kristianstad, Sweden. [11] On November 23, 1883, Elna arrived in Maglehem. [12]

Between November 1883 and October 1884, Elna lived in Maglehem No. 10, Kristianstad, Sweden. [13]

On October 28, 1884, Elna moved from Maglehem No. 10, Kristianstad, Sweden to Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden. [14] On November 27, 1884, Elna arrived in Norra Stro. [15]

Between November 1884 and 1885, Elna lived in Kalaberga No. 6, Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden. [16] On November 18, 1885, Elna moved back home to Stro No. 20, Norra Stro and lived with her parents Johannes and Hanna, her sister Johanna and her brother August. [17]

On December 28, 1885, Elna moved from Stro No. 20, Norra Stro, Kristianstad, Sweden to Helsingborg, Malmohus, Sweden. [18] Elna arrived on December 31, 1885 in Helsingborg.

Between December 1885 and 1890, Elna lived in Kullen No. 33, Helsingborg, Malmohus, Sweden. [19]

Between 1890 and July 1893, Elna lived in Kullen No. 33, Helsingborg, Malmohus, Sweden. [20]

On July 21, 1893, Elna moved from Kullen No. 33, Helsingborg, Malmohus, Sweden to begin the trip to America. [21]

Elna departed Helsingborg, Skane, Sweden and arrived at the Port of New York on August 12, 1893 aboard the Hamburg-American Lines' SS Italia. Her final destination was Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [22]

At some point she returned to visit family in Kristianstad, Sweden.

Elna, age, 50, departed Gothenburg, Vastergotland, Sweden for Hull, Yorkshire, England on September 21, 1908. [23] Elna, departed Liverpool, Lancashire, England on September 24, 1908 and arrived at the Port of New York on October 3, 1908 aboard the White Star Lines' SS Cedric. She traveled with her niece Eva Albertina Anderson, age 20. Eva's occupation was listed as servant. Their final destination was the home of Lucas George Cook, 5930 Augusta Street, Chicago, Illinois. [24]

The 1910 Federal Census listed Elna as boarding with David E. Suttie and family at 1004 North 51st Court in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Her occupation was listed as wash-woman for families. [25]

The 1920 Federal Census listed Elna as living and working at the West Suburban Hospital on North Austin Boulevard in Oak Park Village, Cook, Illinois. Her occupation was listed as chamber maid. [26]

The 1922 Oak Park City Directory listed Elna as a wks and working and living at the West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park. [27]

The 1923 Oak Park City Directory listed Elna as a maid and working and living at the West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park. [28]

At some point she returned to visit Sweden.

Elna, age, 69, departed Gothenburg, Vastergotland, Sweden on December 17, 1927 [29][30] and arrived at the Port of New York on December 26, 1927 aboard the Swedish-American Lines' SS Drottningholm. Eva's occupation was listed as laundress. Her final destination was Chicago, Illinois. [31]

The 1930 Federal Census listed Elna as living at the Swedish Covenant Old Peoples Home at 2715 Foster Avenue in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [32]

Elna passed away on December 30, 1934 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois at age 77. [33] She was buried on January 2, 1935 in Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois. [34]

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Sources

  1. ↑ FamilySearch.org - Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 - data found under Elna Frey
  2. ↑ Entered by Stephen Fritz, secondhand knowledge, Jun 14, 2013
  3. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro CI:3 Birth and Christening Records (1826-1861) Image 83/page 151 - data found under Elna Frey
  4. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro AI:5 Household Records (1851-1859) Image 52/page 46 - data found under Elna Frey
  5. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro AI:6 Household Records (1858-1868) Image 58/page 54 - data found under Elna Frey
  6. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro AI:7 Household Records (1868-1878) Image 65/page 60 - data found under Elna Frey
  7. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro B:1 Moving In and Out Records (1862-1883) Image 44/page 81 - data found under Elna Johannesson Frey
  8. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Sorby (Gumlosa) B:3 Moving In and Out Records (1862-1878) Image 33/page 59 - data found under Elna Johannesson Frey
  9. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Gumlosa AI:8 Hosuehold Records (1877-1885) Image 123/page 119 - data found under Elna Johannesson Frey
  10. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Gumlosa AI:8 Household Records (1877-1885) Image 61/page 57 - data found under Elna Johannesson Frey
  11. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Gumlosa B:1 Moving In and Out Records (1882-1894) Image 5/page 3 - data found under Elna Johannesson Frey
  12. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Maglehem B:5 Moving In and Out Records (1881-1894) Image 11/page 8 - data found under Elna Johannesdotter Frey
  13. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Maglehem AI:11 Household Records (1879-1884) Image 113/page 128 - data found under Elna Johannesdotter Frey
  14. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Maglehem B:5 Moving In and Out Records (1881-1894) Image 13/page 10 - data found under Elna Johannesdotter Frey
  15. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro B:2 Moving In and Out Records (1884-1894) Image 7/page 3 - data found under Elna Johannesdotter Frey
  16. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro AI:9 Household Records (1881-1885) Image 166/page 155 - data found under Elna Johannesdotter Frey
  17. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro AI:9 Household Records (1881-1885) Image 89/page 78 - data found under Elna Frey
  18. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Norra Stro B:2 Moving In and Out Records (1884-1894) Image 13/page 15 - data found under Elna Frey
  19. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Helsingborgs stadsforsamling (Maria) AI:81 Household Records (1884-1890) Image 181/page 1553 - data found under Elna Frey
  20. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Helsingborgs stadsforsamling (Maria) AI:89 Household Records (1890-1894) Image 206/page 1625 - data found under Elna Frey
  21. ↑ Arkiv Digital AD AB, Helsingborgs stadsforsamling (Maria) BII:10 Moving Out records (1892-1894) Image 35 - data found under Elna Frey
  22. ↑ ancestry.com - New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 - data found under Elna Frey
  23. ↑ ancestry.com - Swedish Emigration Records, 1783-1951 - data found under Eva Andersson
  24. ↑ ancestry.com - New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 - data found under Elna Frey
  25. ↑ ancestry.com - 1910 United States Federal Census - data found under Elna Frey
  26. ↑ ancestry.com - 1920 United States Federal Census - data found under Ellen Frey
  27. ↑ ancestry.com - U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Oak Park, Illinois, City Directory, 1922 - data found under Ellen Frey
  28. ↑ ancestry.com - U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Oak Park, Illinois, City Directory, 1923 - data found under Ellen Frey
  29. ↑ ancestry.com - Swedish Emigration Records, 1783-1951 - data found under Ellen Frey
  30. ↑ ancestry.com - Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists, 1869-1951 - data found under Ellen Frey
  31. ↑ ancestry.com - New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 - data found under Ellen Frey
  32. ↑ ancestry.com - 1930 United States Federal Census - data found under Elna Frey
  33. ↑ ancestry.com - Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 - data found under Elna Frey
  34. ↑ FamilySearch.org - Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 - data found under Elna Frey

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