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Christina Wilhelmina <I>Johansdotter</I> Isaacson

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Christina Wilhelmina Johansdotter Isaacson

Birth
Fagerhult, Lessebo kommun, Kronobergs län, Sweden
Death
5 May 1934 (aged 90)
Saint Charles, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Saint Charles, Kane County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Kristina Wilhelmina Adolfina Johansdotter (daughter of John) was the original Swedish spelling of her full maiden name. In the US she often went by Wilhelmina & her maiden name appears in records of her children as both Johnson & Johanson.

Married to Isak Isaksson (Isaac Isaacson in the US) about 1862 or 1863, she was the mother of ten, two of whom died young or in birth. Her oldest son, Karl (Charley) immigrated to America in 1882 & two more children followed in 1884. Her husband, encouraged by the reports back, went over in 1887 with two more of her children to establish a home for the family in St Charles, IL. Christina & her three youngest made the journey in 1888. See her husband’s link for further details.

Of her eight (known) children:
1). Charley (see link)
2). Anna F (Aaron J) Ryberg (17 Mar 1865 Älghult, Sweden- ?, last record found was the 1940 Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL census). Born Anna Fredrika Isaksson. Immigrated with her brother John in 1884. Married in 1891 & settled in Sterling, IL. Mother of three, one of whom died in infancy. Her husband Aaron, born 30 Mar 1864, died in Sterling on 23 Dec 1939 (not on FAG).
3). John T (1869-1944, #75164498). Born Johan Teodor Isaksson. He immigrated in 1884 with his sister Anna. John headed west to Montana where he married first to #1 Mariam Elizabeth Duntley, daughter of Orin Duntley & Elizabeth Burchard, on June 12th, 1901, Ft Benton, Chouteau Co., MT. The couple had three children: John Frank (1903-1919), Howard T & Ruby Marion (b. 21 April 1908). His first wife died shortly after giving birth to Ruby. John married next to #2 Martha Jensen, daughter of Knut Jensen & Anna Meidell, on July 12th, 1921 in Big Sandy, Chouteau Co., MT. (No death record has been found for Martha).
4). Leonard George (1873-1958, #113492609). Born Gustaf Leonard Isaksson. He came over with his father in 1887. Leonard was living in a Great Falls, MT in 1900 but headed to Washington State in the 1900’s settling in Aberdeen. He married Aurilla C Baker, daughter of David B & Mary S Baker about 1906/7. Father of two. His FAG memorial includes an obituary.
5). Hulda Kristina (David Pelham) Teeple (16 Jan 1877 Älghult, Sweden- 4 June 1965 Faribault Co., MN, not on FAG). Immigrated with her father in 1887. She married in Kane Co., IL on June 28th, 1910. The couple moved to Carlston, Freeborn Co., MN. No children from their union. Her husband David Pelham Teeple, son of Lester Teeple & Ada Mason, was born on 1 July 1876 in Huntley Grove, McHenry Co., IL & died on 3 May 1952 Faribault Co., MN (not on FAG).
6). Mathilda (see link)
7). Robert F (20 Oct 1882 Älghult, Sweden- 14 Sept 1965 Aberdeen, WA, 69331576). Born Frans Robert Isaksson. Immigrated with his mother in 1888. Listed on the 1900 St Charles, IL census (with his family) as Frank R Esaacson. He used Robert as his given name as an adult. He spent time in Alaska (1910 census he was in Valdez) but settled in Aberdeen, WA after he married Carolyne Vohs on August 2rd, 1919, Pierce Co., WA. Father of two.
8). Linus (see link)
Kristina Wilhelmina Adolfina Johansdotter (daughter of John) was the original Swedish spelling of her full maiden name. In the US she often went by Wilhelmina & her maiden name appears in records of her children as both Johnson & Johanson.

Married to Isak Isaksson (Isaac Isaacson in the US) about 1862 or 1863, she was the mother of ten, two of whom died young or in birth. Her oldest son, Karl (Charley) immigrated to America in 1882 & two more children followed in 1884. Her husband, encouraged by the reports back, went over in 1887 with two more of her children to establish a home for the family in St Charles, IL. Christina & her three youngest made the journey in 1888. See her husband’s link for further details.

Of her eight (known) children:
1). Charley (see link)
2). Anna F (Aaron J) Ryberg (17 Mar 1865 Älghult, Sweden- ?, last record found was the 1940 Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL census). Born Anna Fredrika Isaksson. Immigrated with her brother John in 1884. Married in 1891 & settled in Sterling, IL. Mother of three, one of whom died in infancy. Her husband Aaron, born 30 Mar 1864, died in Sterling on 23 Dec 1939 (not on FAG).
3). John T (1869-1944, #75164498). Born Johan Teodor Isaksson. He immigrated in 1884 with his sister Anna. John headed west to Montana where he married first to #1 Mariam Elizabeth Duntley, daughter of Orin Duntley & Elizabeth Burchard, on June 12th, 1901, Ft Benton, Chouteau Co., MT. The couple had three children: John Frank (1903-1919), Howard T & Ruby Marion (b. 21 April 1908). His first wife died shortly after giving birth to Ruby. John married next to #2 Martha Jensen, daughter of Knut Jensen & Anna Meidell, on July 12th, 1921 in Big Sandy, Chouteau Co., MT. (No death record has been found for Martha).
4). Leonard George (1873-1958, #113492609). Born Gustaf Leonard Isaksson. He came over with his father in 1887. Leonard was living in a Great Falls, MT in 1900 but headed to Washington State in the 1900’s settling in Aberdeen. He married Aurilla C Baker, daughter of David B & Mary S Baker about 1906/7. Father of two. His FAG memorial includes an obituary.
5). Hulda Kristina (David Pelham) Teeple (16 Jan 1877 Älghult, Sweden- 4 June 1965 Faribault Co., MN, not on FAG). Immigrated with her father in 1887. She married in Kane Co., IL on June 28th, 1910. The couple moved to Carlston, Freeborn Co., MN. No children from their union. Her husband David Pelham Teeple, son of Lester Teeple & Ada Mason, was born on 1 July 1876 in Huntley Grove, McHenry Co., IL & died on 3 May 1952 Faribault Co., MN (not on FAG).
6). Mathilda (see link)
7). Robert F (20 Oct 1882 Älghult, Sweden- 14 Sept 1965 Aberdeen, WA, 69331576). Born Frans Robert Isaksson. Immigrated with his mother in 1888. Listed on the 1900 St Charles, IL census (with his family) as Frank R Esaacson. He used Robert as his given name as an adult. He spent time in Alaska (1910 census he was in Valdez) but settled in Aberdeen, WA after he married Carolyne Vohs on August 2rd, 1919, Pierce Co., WA. Father of two.
8). Linus (see link)


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