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Gustave JOHNSON

Male 1884 - 1963  (79 years)


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  • Name Gustave JOHNSON 
    Birth 22 Jan 1884  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • His obit said 2 January.
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Mar 1884  Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    MN Death Cert Checked
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1963-MN-014803 
    Death 25 Aug 1963  Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lake Region Hospital
    Burial 29 Aug 1963  Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • buried with Helga
    Notes 
    • He was an apprentice carpenter in the 1900 census.

      In the 1902 Fergus Falls city directory, he lives with his parents and works for the J M Bye and Co.

      In the 1905 Fergus Falls directory, she was Miss Hilga L and was employed at the State Hospital.

      A 21 year-old Gust Johnson, both parents born in Norway, was listed as a nurse at the state hospital in the 1905 state census.

      Cecil Johnson of Pelican Rapids was the informant for his death certificate. Gustaf was a car man for the Great Northern Railway. Gustaf was a widower and his usual residence was 1006 Sheridan Street in Fergus Falls. He died of uremia and kidney failure.

      In the 1910 census, he and Helga live in Devils Lake, North Dakota. The couple had been married for 2 years and had had no children. Gust was a tin smith in the “shops.” According to the birth record for Alice, he was a coppersmith.

      In the 1920 and 1930 censuses, he and his wife and son lived in Minot, North Dakota. Gust was an air man for the steam railroad.

      His obit noted that he was a carman for the Great Northern Railway for 41 years, and a member of the railroad carmens and pensioners association.
    Person ID I12934  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2015 

    Father Carl Henrik Johannessen (Charles) JOHNSON,   b. 13 Dec 1851, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1916, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary Christine Marie BJERTNESS,   b. 24 May 1862, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1935, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1881  Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F933  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Helga L BYE,   b. 21 Sep 1881, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1951, Ward County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1907  Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Alice Dolores JOHNSON,   b. 1 Aug 1910, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1910, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Cecil Milend JOHNSON,   b. 24 Nov 1918, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 2005, Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F9684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2014 

    Family 2 Johanna GREFSRUD,   b. 14 Jul 1887   d. 7 Aug 1961, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1961  Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2008