Johan Gerhard Johannessen was born 23 Jul 1899 in Bergen, Norway and died 24 Dec 1964 in Manasquan, New Jersey.
He was the eldest of 9 children born to Gjert Johannessen and Lydia Mathilde (Flood) Johannessen. Johan married Hilda Ingfrida Halvorsen on 31 Mar 1920 in Stavanger, Norway and immigrated to the USA on June 5, 1923. He settled in Union City, and worked for 5 years, saving his money before Hilda and their 2 young daughters could join him.
Hilda Ingfrida Halvorsen was born 22 Feb 1898 in Stavanger, Norway and died 30 Dec 1986 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
She was the daughter of Ole Emanuel Halvorsen and Kristine F. Halvorsdatter. Hilda (Halvorsen) Johannessen and her 2 daughters (Kristine and Liv) immigrated to the USA on 11 Jun 1929 and joined Johan, where they made their home in Union City, New Jersey.
Johan and Hilda I. Johannessen are buried in Atlantic View Cemetery in Manasquan, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, Plot: Section H, Lot 123
Johan and Hilda had 5 children, with 4 surviving:
• Arne H. Johannessen (adopted), born 16 Jul 1917 in Stavanger, Norway.
• Liv Johannessen, stillborn abt. 1920 in Stavanger.
• Kristine Johannessen, born 11 Nov 1921 in Stavanger.
• Liv Johannessen, born 24 Jan 1924 in Stavanger.
• John Johannessen, born 04 Apr 1933 in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Johan Gerhard Johannessen was born 23 Jul 1899 in Bergen, Norway and died 24 Dec 1964 in Manasquan, New Jersey.
He was the eldest of 9 children born to Gjert Johannessen and Lydia Mathilde (Flood) Johannessen. Johan married Hilda Ingfrida Halvorsen on 31 Mar 1920 in Stavanger, Norway and immigrated to the USA on June 5, 1923. He settled in Union City, and worked for 5 years, saving his money before Hilda and their 2 young daughters could join him.
Hilda Ingfrida Halvorsen was born 22 Feb 1898 in Stavanger, Norway and died 30 Dec 1986 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
She was the daughter of Ole Emanuel Halvorsen and Kristine F. Halvorsdatter. Hilda (Halvorsen) Johannessen and her 2 daughters (Kristine and Liv) immigrated to the USA on 11 Jun 1929 and joined Johan, where they made their home in Union City, New Jersey.
Johan and Hilda I. Johannessen are buried in Atlantic View Cemetery in Manasquan, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, Plot: Section H, Lot 123
Johan and Hilda had 5 children, with 4 surviving:
• Arne H. Johannessen (adopted), born 16 Jul 1917 in Stavanger, Norway.
• Liv Johannessen, stillborn abt. 1920 in Stavanger.
• Kristine Johannessen, born 11 Nov 1921 in Stavanger.
• Liv Johannessen, born 24 Jan 1924 in Stavanger.
• John Johannessen, born 04 Apr 1933 in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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