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Rachel Alvilda <I>Boe</I> Johnson

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Rachel Alvilda Boe Johnson

Birth
Stevens County, Minnesota, USA
Death
15 Aug 1990 (aged 97)
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Rachel Alvilda was the fifth child of Elenius S. Boe and Hansina Khristina Weeding. Born Jan. 5, 1893 in Synnes Township, Stevens County, Minnesota.
Rachel grew up in Stevens County where she met and married Lars Edwin Robertson. They married Apr. 8, 1912 and lived in the area a couple years, then moving to North Dakota where they homesteaded and Lars owned a hardware store along with his brother-in-law. Eventually moving back to Minnesota. They lived in Brainerd for a while before they bought land east of town where they farmed.
Lars died in 1944 and Rachel continued to live on the farm. In 1946 she married Peter Johnson and they lived on her farm. Peter died in 1965.
Rachel raised two of her grandchildren. In her older years Rachel sold the farm to her son and moved to an apartment in Brainerd, where she lived with granddaughter, Susan.

Spouse: Lars Edwin Robertson, m. 8 Apr 1912 at the home of Elenius Boe, Stevens County, Minnesota
Spouse: Peter Johnson, m. 11 May 1946, Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota
Rachel Alvilda was the fifth child of Elenius S. Boe and Hansina Khristina Weeding. Born Jan. 5, 1893 in Synnes Township, Stevens County, Minnesota.
Rachel grew up in Stevens County where she met and married Lars Edwin Robertson. They married Apr. 8, 1912 and lived in the area a couple years, then moving to North Dakota where they homesteaded and Lars owned a hardware store along with his brother-in-law. Eventually moving back to Minnesota. They lived in Brainerd for a while before they bought land east of town where they farmed.
Lars died in 1944 and Rachel continued to live on the farm. In 1946 she married Peter Johnson and they lived on her farm. Peter died in 1965.
Rachel raised two of her grandchildren. In her older years Rachel sold the farm to her son and moved to an apartment in Brainerd, where she lived with granddaughter, Susan.

Spouse: Lars Edwin Robertson, m. 8 Apr 1912 at the home of Elenius Boe, Stevens County, Minnesota
Spouse: Peter Johnson, m. 11 May 1946, Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota

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  • Maintained by: Bonnie Relative Grandchild
  • Originally Created by: Laurie
  • Added: Oct 23, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5882668/rachel_alvilda-johnson: accessed ), memorial page for Rachel Alvilda Boe Johnson (5 Jan 1893–15 Aug 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5882668, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Bonnie (contributor 46780698).