His birth year is wrong. On records in America it is listed as 31 Mar 1882 but here is his actual birth record in Sweden (note the surname was changed to reflect American naming patterns in the USA).
David Johansson
Gender Man (Male)
Birth Date 24 aug 1874
Birth Place Svarttorp, Jönköping, Sverige (Sweden)
Father
Johan August Andersson
Mother
Johanna Jonsdotter
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At time of death lived at 1223 Minnesota Avenue, Gladstone, MI 49837
Informant: Frances M Johnson, same address.
Died in St Francis Hospital in Escanaba, MI. Cerebral accident:
Citizen of USA. Widowed.
Removal 14 FEB 1978 to Acacia Park Cemetery, Chicago, IL.
Funeral home: Anderson-Johnson Funeral Home, 903 Wisconsin Avenue, Gladstone, MI.
Illinois, USA Naturalization Records shows his birthplace and family:
Name David Emil Anderson
Gender Male
Race Scandinavian
Declaration Age 50
Naturalization Age 50
Birth Date 31 Mar 1883 [headstone is off one year]
Birth Place Skenninge, Sweden
Record Type Naturalization Declaration
Departure Place Liverpool, England
Arrival Date 1901
Arrival Place Boston, Massachusetts
Marriage Date 15 Jul 1904
Marriage Place St. Joe, Michigan [St. Joseph is in Berrien County]
Declaration Date 17 Oct 1932
Declaration Place Chicago, Illinois, USA
Naturalization Date abt 1933
Naturalization Place Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ship Commonwealth
WIFE : Anna
CHILDREN:
Henry
Frances
Gladys
Declaration Number 90129
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His wife was Anna Sophia Matson —(She was born 7 JUN 1874 based on Naturlization records; census makes it look about 1878 she died before April of 1940).
Their children were all born in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Henry H Anderson (one record says Harry D Anderson was a truck driver then worked for the railroad)
Mary Frances "Frances" Anderson [married: Jonas Johnson]
Gladys Anderson [single at time of her death]
1950 widowed, unmarried daughter Frances living with him in Chicago, employed as a janitor in the Plat Building.
*Frances and Gladys were twins.
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His birth year is wrong. On records in America it is listed as 31 Mar 1882 but here is his actual birth record in Sweden (note the surname was changed to reflect American naming patterns in the USA).
David Johansson
Gender Man (Male)
Birth Date 24 aug 1874
Birth Place Svarttorp, Jönköping, Sverige (Sweden)
Father
Johan August Andersson
Mother
Johanna Jonsdotter
Volume 482
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At time of death lived at 1223 Minnesota Avenue, Gladstone, MI 49837
Informant: Frances M Johnson, same address.
Died in St Francis Hospital in Escanaba, MI. Cerebral accident:
Citizen of USA. Widowed.
Removal 14 FEB 1978 to Acacia Park Cemetery, Chicago, IL.
Funeral home: Anderson-Johnson Funeral Home, 903 Wisconsin Avenue, Gladstone, MI.
Illinois, USA Naturalization Records shows his birthplace and family:
Name David Emil Anderson
Gender Male
Race Scandinavian
Declaration Age 50
Naturalization Age 50
Birth Date 31 Mar 1883 [headstone is off one year]
Birth Place Skenninge, Sweden
Record Type Naturalization Declaration
Departure Place Liverpool, England
Arrival Date 1901
Arrival Place Boston, Massachusetts
Marriage Date 15 Jul 1904
Marriage Place St. Joe, Michigan [St. Joseph is in Berrien County]
Declaration Date 17 Oct 1932
Declaration Place Chicago, Illinois, USA
Naturalization Date abt 1933
Naturalization Place Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ship Commonwealth
WIFE : Anna
CHILDREN:
Henry
Frances
Gladys
Declaration Number 90129
—-
His wife was Anna Sophia Matson —(She was born 7 JUN 1874 based on Naturlization records; census makes it look about 1878 she died before April of 1940).
Their children were all born in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Henry H Anderson (one record says Harry D Anderson was a truck driver then worked for the railroad)
Mary Frances "Frances" Anderson [married: Jonas Johnson]
Gladys Anderson [single at time of her death]
1950 widowed, unmarried daughter Frances living with him in Chicago, employed as a janitor in the Plat Building.
*Frances and Gladys were twins.
*Mountain Links*
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