JOHANSON, Ingeborg Gulbrandsen 1852-1931
GULBRANDSEN, JOHANSON, JENSEN
Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/12/2010 at 14:52:48
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Ingeborg (Gulbrandsen) Johanson, 1852-1931, Mitchell County, Iowa
Mrs. Ingeborg Johanson was born in the parish of Biri, Norway, on February 7, 1852 to Gulbrand and Anne Petersdatter Jensen. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church of her native land. In the spring of 1874, she came to America and located at Osage, Iowa.
On December 31, 1877, she was united in marriage to Jens Johanson. The first year of their married life was spent on a farm in Cedar Township. Later they moved to their own farm in Rock Township on which place she lived for 41 years.
Eight years ago she broke her hip. Since that time her health has been hindered a great deal and for three years her strength has failed noticeably.
Since coming to this community she has been an active and loyal member of the Rock Creek Lutheran Church. She passed away on July 17, 1931.
Surviving her are her husband and the following children: Mrs. C.E. (Nettie) Shoger, Mrs. J.A. (Agnes) Christianson, Mrs. Julius (Matilda) Anderson, John G. and Alfred Johanson. Two sons preceded her in death.
The Rev. O.C. Myhre conducted funeral services on July 19, 1931 at Rock Creek Lutheran Church. Interment was made in the family lot of the Rock Creek Lutheran cemetery.
Credit: Steve Norby
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#2:Ingeborg Gulbrandsdatter was born February 7, 1852 at Ruud farm, Biridalen, Aursdal Sondre, Oppland, Norway to Gulbrand Jensen (born 1790 Norway) and Anne Petersdatter, the fourth of their six children.
She emigrated to Osage, Mitchell, Iowa in the spring of 1875 on the ship Albion.
Ingeborg married Jens Johannesen on December 31, 1877 at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.
The couple had 8 children:
John Gustav (born April 17, 1879 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, married Clara Louise Schoger September 13, 1903 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, died March 7, 1953 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa);Agnes Agnette (born May 4, 1881 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, married Johan Andrew Christianson May 4, 1902, Mitchell, Iowa, married Herman Knudsen Klemesrud November 26, 1936 Osage, Iowa, died February 19, 1971 Mitchell, Iowa);
Nettie (born August 1, 1883 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, married Cornelius Edward Schoger March 10, 1901 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, died December 7, 1971 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa);
Anton Oscar (born May 26, 1886 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, died January 7, 1914 Mitchell, Iowa);
Jennie Antonette (born December 6, 1888 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, married Martin Oursland August 29, 1913 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, died January 17, 1921 Mitchell, Iowa);
Mathias (born July 11, 1892 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, died August 18, 1916 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa);
Mathilda Maria (born April 28, 1895 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, married Julius Anderson May 10, 1927 Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, died February 14, 1988 Mitchell, Iowa) and
Alfred Lawrence (born July 11, 1899 Rock, Mitchell, Iowa, died November 20, 1940 Mitchell, Iowa).
Found in the 1880 - 1930 censuses living at Rock, Mitchell, Iowa:
1880: James Johnson 28, Isabell Johnson 28, John G. Johnson 1.
1900: Jens Johnson 48, Engibor Johnson 48, Gustav John Johnson 21, Anna A Johnson 19, Nettie Johnson 16, Oscar Johnson 14, Jennie Johnson 11, Matties Johnson 8, Matilda M Johnson 5, Alfred L Johnson 11/12.
1910: Jens Johannesen 58, Ingeborg Johnson 58, Johan (John) Gustav Johnson 31, Anton Oscar Johanson 23, Matthias Johanson 17, Jennie Antonette Johnson 21[11] , Mathilda Maria Johnson 15, Alfred Johnson 10, Arthur Julius Johnson 5.
1920: Jens Johansen 68, Ingeborg Johansen 67, John G Johansen 40, Alfred L Johansen 20, Matilda Johansen 24, Arthur Johansen 15. (Arthur was a grandson - John's son
1930: Jens Johansen 78, Ingeborg Johansen 88, John Johansen 50, Alfred Johansen 30, Arthur Johansen 25.*****Ingeborg died July 17, 1931 at Rock, Mitchell, Iowa and is buried at the Rock Creek Lutheran Cemetery, Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa.
Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors. (Ingeborg and her sister Agnette married Johannesen (Johnson) brothers.)---------------------------------------------
See also:
FindaGrave Memorial# 54309450(Credit: Deidre Badker)
Mitchell Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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