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Anders Johan Freeburg

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Anders Johan Freeburg

Birth
Tidersrum, Kinda kommun, Östergötlands län, Sweden
Death
30 Jul 1879 (aged 52)
De Soto, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
De Soto, Johnson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect: Original, Row: 8, Lot:134
Memorial ID
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Parents of A. J. Freeburg were Johannes Fredberg and Ingrid Danielsdotter. A. J. married Catharina Carlsdotter on Dec 28, 1851 in Ulrika, Östergötland, Sweden. He immigrated with his wife, son Victor, sister Christina Charlotta, and in-laws from Gothenburg, Sweden, arriving on the Ship Good Speed in Boston on September 28, 1857. Andrew John was a master builder.

Thank you to Kathy Ross for photos of the tombstones.

There's a Cenotaph for Anders Johan located in Swedish Lutheran Cemetery in Huron Township, Des Moines Co., Iowa. FindAGrave # 122117045

Bio by Joan Henshaw, Great Great Granddaughter
Parents of A. J. Freeburg were Johannes Fredberg and Ingrid Danielsdotter. A. J. married Catharina Carlsdotter on Dec 28, 1851 in Ulrika, Östergötland, Sweden. He immigrated with his wife, son Victor, sister Christina Charlotta, and in-laws from Gothenburg, Sweden, arriving on the Ship Good Speed in Boston on September 28, 1857. Andrew John was a master builder.

Thank you to Kathy Ross for photos of the tombstones.

There's a Cenotaph for Anders Johan located in Swedish Lutheran Cemetery in Huron Township, Des Moines Co., Iowa. FindAGrave # 122117045

Bio by Joan Henshaw, Great Great Granddaughter

Inscription

BOTTOM STONE Epitaph: "THE LORD HAS CALLED A. J. FREEBURG, DIED JULY 30, 1879, AGED 52 YEARS, 7 MOS., 17 DAYS".

Gravesite Details

These tombstones from 1878/79 were set in concrete and fused together by cemetery staff for preservation.



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