Montgomery County

 Declarations of Intent 1869 -1926

Record Book 4

Citizenship Index

 


 

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Page 51-100

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WISTROM, Gustaf Walfred

Age 31, Carpenter, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 170 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes, scar on upper lip. Born in Blarta, Sweden on November 14, 1883. Now resides 109 Maple Street, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Vesterveak, Sweden on the vessel AMERICAN LINE, landing Port of New York on October 15, 1889.

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2-13-1915

ANDERSSON, Alrik

Age 19, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 6 ft 2 in, 155 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Kroknaset, Loeknevi, Kalmar, Lan, Sweden on September 26, 1895. Now resides RR #2, Stanton, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenborg, Sweden on the vessel ANSONIA (Cunard Line), landing at Portland, Maine on April 1, 1914. 

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3-01-1915

MALMGREN, Klas Edward

Age 19, Farmer, White, fair complexion, 5 ft 7 in, 150 lbs, brown hair, gray eyes. Born in Takullen, Sandsjo, Jankopings, Lan, Sweden on December 13, 1895. Now resides in Stanton, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenborg, Sweden on the vessel BALTIC  (White Star Line), landing Port of New York on February 15, 1915.

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3-09-1915

SVENSSON, Sven Erik Natanael

Age 19, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 154 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Bringetofta, Brogard, Jonkopings, Lan, Sweden on December 23, 1895. Now resides in Stanton, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenborg, Sweden on the vessel BALTIC (White Star Line), landing in New York on February 27, 1915.

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3-09-1915

Age 23, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 175 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Orebro, Narke, Sweden on December 14, 1891. Resides RFD # 1, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the LUCITANIA, landing Port of New York on November 2, 1911. Last foreign residence Kvistbro, Sweden.

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4-17-1915

HANSON, Patrik

Age 26, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 175 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Blackstad, Sweden on January 15, 1889. Now resides RR #1, Stanton, Iowa, Frankfort Township, Montgomery County, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on July 19, 1912. Last foreign residence was Gronhult, Blackstad, Sweden. Letter to Montgomery County District Clerk, Red Oak, Iowa, from Patrik Hanson, dated January 25, 1921, requesting to have papers forwarded to County Clerk, Douglas County, Nebraska, to show that he has been a resident of Iowa for a year, so that he can take out papers in the State of Nebraska. He states he has lived in Douglas County, Nebraska since September 1, 1920. Signed Patrik Hanson, 2039 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska. Declaration and Certificate forwarded to Douglas County, Nebraska on January 26, 1921, by Clerk of District Court, Montgomery County, Iowa.

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5-15-1915

SWANSON, Oscar

Age 21, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 6 in, 150 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Stockaryd, Hjalmseryd, Sweden on July 25, 1893. Now resides RR #3, Emerson, Iowa. Montgomery County, Iowa. Emigrated from Malmo, Sweden on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on April 24, 1914.

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5-15-1915

SJO, Gottfrid

Age 29, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 155 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes, tattoo of a heart on back of left hand and hands on left wrist. Born in Hessleby, Forsamling, Jonkopings, lan, Sweden on October 6, 1885. Now resides Red Oak, Iowa. (Griswold   note penciled in ). Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel OLYMPIC (White Star Line), landing Port of New York on May 22, 1912. Last foreign residence Linderyd, Marianeland, Sweden.

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5-20-1915

JOHNSSON, Carl

Age 24, Carpenter, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 156 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Pelarne, Socken, Smoland, Sweden on July 26, 1890. Now resides at 505 Park Avenue, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from South Hampton, Sweden on the vessel ADRIATIC, landing Port of New York on September 15, 1910. Last foreign residence Verfveln, Sweden.

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6-02-1915

LARSSON, Axel Herman

Age 23, Carpenter, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes, scar on left hand near front finger. Born in Sodra, Vi Socken, Sweden on October 4, 1891. Now resides at 501 South 6th Street, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from South Hampton on the vessel ADRIATIC, landing Port of New York on September 15, 1910. Last foreign residence Gullringen, Sweden. 

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6-02-1915

DRIVER, Chas

Age 40, Minister, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 135 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Sandwich, Kent, England on September 30, 1875. Now resides in town of Wales, Lincoln Township, Montgomery County, Iowa. Emigrated from Liverpool, England on the vessel BALTIC (White Star Line), landing Port of New York on September 24, 1913. Last foreign residence Lawender, Vale, Wallengton, Surrey, England. 

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7-17-1915

Age 22, Farm Hand, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, brown hair, light brown eyes, small scar at base of first finger on left hand. Born in Ukna, Forsamling, Kalmar, lan, Sweden on August 11, 1892. Now resides RFD #2, Stanton, Frankfort Township, Montgomery County, Iowa. Emigrated from Gottenburt, Sweden on the vessel ETURIA, landing Port of New York on October 6, 1907. Last foreign residence Nytarp, Falermn, Sweden.

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7 -27-1915

AXELSSON, Alexius

Age 24, Farm Hand, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 165 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Kristdala, Bisinge, Sweden on June 28, 1891. Now resides in town of Coburg, Iowa, Montgomery County. Emigrated Gottenburg, Sweden on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on September 11, 1909. Last foreign residence Kristdala, Bisinge, Sweden.

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8-26-1915

KARLSSON, Axel Wilhelm

Age 19, Farmer, White, fair complexion, 5 ft 7 in, 150 lbs,  brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Wastra, Eneby, Ostergotland, Sweden on April 15, 1896. Now resides RR #1, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on March 13, 1914.

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9-10-1915

CARLSSON, Carl Algot

Age 37, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 170 lbs, brown hair, gray eyes. Born Ukna, Kalmar, lan, Sweden on December 23, 1877. Now resides RR #2, Emerson, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel UMBREA (Conard Line), landing the Port of New York on April 23, 1898. Last foreign residence Fuld, Sweden.

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9-11-1915

NILSSON, Axel Hjalmar

Age 23, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 6 ft, 150 lbs, light red hair, gray eyes. Born in Ukna, Kalmar, Lan, Sweden on April 22, 1892. Now resides RR #2, Emerson, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel OCEANIC (White Star Lines), landing Port of New York on October 30, 1912. Last foreign residence Storsjo, Sweden.

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9-11-1915

NAZARENNUS, Adam

Age 41, farmer, white, dark complexion, 5 ft 2 in, 120 lbs, black hair, brown eyes. Born in Carrtov, Russia on January 31, 1874. Now resides RR 2, Red Oak, Iowa. % of Adam Branning. Emigrated from Hamburg, Germany on the vessel (unknown), landing Port of New York on July 20, 1906. Witness to his mark F. W. Nelson.

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9-28-1915

JOHANSSON, Carl Edward

Age 24, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 160 lbs, Light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Svarta, Gord, Nykoping, Sweden on March 18, 1891. Now resides RR #3, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel CEDRICK, landing Port of New York on October 29, 1908. 

 

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10-30-1915

Age 20, Farmer, white, 5 ft 7 in, 140 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes, slight scar above right eye. Born in Svarta, Gord, Nykoping, Sweden on December 1, 1894. Now resides RR #3, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel CEDRICK, landing Port of New York on October 29, 1908.

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10-30-1915

CARLSON, Axel Emil

Age 33, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 165 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Smaland, Jonkopings, Lan, Sweden on September 17, 1882. Now resides RR #8, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Malmo, Sweden via Liverpool, England on the vessel LUCATONIA, landing Port of New York on September 28, 1910. Last foreign residence was Kvillsfors. 

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11-06-1915

HULTQUIST, Zenas

Age 34, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 135 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born March 18, 1881. Now resides town of Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa. Emigrated from Swift Current, Sask., Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railroad arriving Portal, North Dakota on July 18, 1912. Last foreign residence Swift Current, Canada.  

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11-23-1915

NYLANDER, Signard R

Age 19, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 140 lbs, scar on knuckle of right forefinger. Born in Kisa, Ostergotland, Sweden on November 24, 1896. Now resides RR #6, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on via Copenhagen, Denmark on the vessel HECKLA, landing Port of New York on June 26, 1904. Bk 4                        Page 72

11-27-1915

NOVOTNY, Anton

Age 42, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 7 in, 176 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes. Born in Bistritz, Mahren, Austria on January 20, 1873. Now resides Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Hamburg, Germany on the vessel GRAF WALDERSEE, landing Port of New York on September 26, 1908.

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12-18-1915

ANDERSON, Carl David

Age 20, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 11 in, 155 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Torup, Halland, Sweden on November 15, 1895. Now resides RR#2, Emerson, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel LACONIA, landing Boston, Massachusetts November 17, 1913.

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12-22-1915

CARLSON, Gustof Linus

Age 21, Carpenter, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 6 in, 145 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Kallebach, Sweden on November 1, 1894. Now resides 1012 Washington Avenue, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated via South Hampton, England on the vessel OLYMPIC, landing Port of New York on May 22, 1912. Last foreign residence Wellnas, Sweden. 

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12-23-1915

KJELL, Gustaf Emanuel

Age 22, Tailor, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 158 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Froderyd, Sachen, Jonkoping, Sweden on December 2, 1893. Now resides 206 Hammond Street, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated via Liverpool, England on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on March 28, 1913. Last foreign residence Froderyd, Sachen, Jonkoping, Sweden.

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12-28-1915

Age 41, Laborer, white, light complexion, 5 ft 7 in, 155 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Saratoff, Russia on August 14, 1874. Now resides 307 Third Avenue, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Lebau, Russia on the vessel ROYAL GEORGE, landing Quebec, Canada and coming from Winnipeg, Canada to Council Bluffs, Iowa on June 14, 1913. Last foreign residence Balzer, Russia.

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1-05-1916

ERICK, Alexanderson

Maybe the last name Alexanderson

Age 28, Decorator, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 150 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Hjorted, Sweden on April 23, 1887. Emigrated from Sweden via Copenhagen, Denmark on the vessel OSCAR II, landing Port of New York on June 1, 1911. Last foreign residence Slatesno, Mortfors, Sweden.

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1-08-1916

KARLSSON, Axel Fredrick

Age 33, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 6 in, 145 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Ekeberg, Tjdersrum, Ostergotland, Sweden on March 16, 1882. Now resides RFD #4, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel OCEANIC, landing Port of New York on January 12, 1912. 

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1-08-1916

HJORT, Ernst Ture

Age 20, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 165 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Kisa, Ostergotland, Sweden on March 10, 1895. Now resides RR #6, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Kisa, Ostergotland, Sweden via Liverpool, England on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on January 27, 1911.

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1-18-1916

NELSSON, Carl Wilhelm

Age 23, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 160 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes, scar on left hand below thumb. Born in Torup, Halland, Sweden on October 27, 1892. Now resides RR #1, Coburg, Iowa. Emigrated from Sweden via Copenhagen, Denmark on the vessel OSCAR II, landing Port of New York on October 5, 1910.

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1-22-1916

BEKEL, Ludwig

Age 45, Railroad worker, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 5 in, 140 lbs, dark brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Dorf, Poppovka, Russia on August 21, 1870. Now resides 500 Third Avenue, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Lebia, Russia on the vessel HAFERFORDT, landing Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 5, 1912. Last foreign residence Saratof, Ustolicka, Russia.

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1-24-1916

JONSSON, Oskar Hilding Gunner

Age 21, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 5 in, 145 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes, slight scar below left thumb. Born in Jarsnes, Socken, Jonkoping, lan, Sweden on March 31, 1894. Now resides in Essex, Iowa. Emigrated from Medalby, Sweden via Liverpool, England on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on February 7, 1913.

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3-11-1916

Age 24, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 180 lbs, light red hair, blue eyes, tattoo on lift wrist K.S. Born in Sdr Draaby, Nykobing, Yylland, Denmark on May 1, 1891. Now resides RR #4, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Denmark via Christiana, Norway on the vessel BERGENSFJORD, landing Port of New York on February 3, 1915. States he is unmarried. 

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4-07-1916

HULQUIST, Albin

Age 48, Laborer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 7 in, 160 lbs, red hair, blue eyes. Born in Smoland, Sweden on September 11, 1867. Now resides 301 Elm St. Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from ( doesn't know, was 1 year old ) landing Port of New York on October ----1868. Last foreign residence was Smoland, Sweden. Name of wife is Hilda.

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6-03-1916

LANTZ, Albin Osskar Kondrad

Age 31, Farmer, white, fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes, 6 ft 2 in, 170 lbs, scar on third finger of left hand. Born in Degenas, Sweden on May 21, 1885. Now resides RR #2 Box 74, Stanton, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on vessel NEWYORK (American Lines), landing Port of New York on September 18, 1904. Name of wife is Alma. Last foreign residence Nalhammar, Sweden.

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6-17-1916

LARSON, Carl L

Age 22, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 11 in, 155 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Sandhult, Sweden on January 31, 1894. Now resides RR #1, Coburg, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on vessel MAURITANIA, landing Port of New York on March 13, 1914. He is unmarried.

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10-20-1916

DAVIS, Samuel

Age 38, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 185 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born February 1, 1878. Now resides RR #4, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Springdale, Alberta, Canada via over-land route at Sweetgrass, Canada into the State of Montana on August 1, 1907. Wife name is Lulu. Last foreign residence was Springdale, Alberta, Canada.

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10-27-1916

OGDEN, Harry

Age 53, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 150 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes. Born in Yorkshier, England March 6, 1863. Now resides Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Liverpool, England on the vessel (unknown), landing Boston, Massachusetts on January 2, 1872. Name of wife is May.

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11-03-1916

GRIFFIN, Alfred John

Age 29, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 6 ft, 180 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Cardiff, South Wales, England on October 5, 1887. Now resides RR #4, Red Oak, Iowa % of George Bishop. Emigrated from Liverpool, England on the vessel CARMANIA, landing Port of New York on March 23, 1913. Unmarried.

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12-09-1916

Age 26, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 170 lbs, light brown hair, gray eyes. Born in Halmstad, Hallands, Sweden on March 30, 1890. Now resides RFD #1 Box 70, Stanton, Iowa. Emigrated from Sweden via Copenhagen, Denmark on the vessel FRANCONIA, landing Boston, Massachusetts on June 19, 1911. Last foreign residence was Skavbake, Sweden. Not married.

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1-08-1917

PERSSON, Alfred

Age 25, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 160 lbs, light hair, blue eyes. Born in Kristianstads, Lan, Sweden on June 29, 1891. Now resides town of Coburg, Montgomery County, Iowa. Emigrated from Malmo, Sweden on the vessel LUSITIANIA, landing Port of New York on December 19, 1913. Last foreign residence was Ovesholm, Sweden. Not married.

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2-06-1917

SVENSSON, Karl Hugo

Age 22, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 11 in, 200 lbs, light brown hair, gray eyes. Born in V. Eneby, Ostergothland, Sweden on June 20, 1894. Now resides RFD #5, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel MAURITANIA, landing Port of New York on March 13, 1914. Not married. Last foreign residence was Hycklinge, Sweden.

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2-21-1917

GUSTAFSON, Axel

Also known as Jakob Axel Emanuel Jakobson

Age 26, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 9 in, 165 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Hovn, Ostergotland, Sweden on August 15, 1890. Now resides RR #1, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden via Liverpool, England on the vessel BALTIC, landing Port of New York on May 9, 1910. Not married. Last foreign residence was Kisa, Ostergotland, Sweden.

     Note: This document cancelled on May 8, 1919 because Axel Gustafson claimed relief from liability to military service in the armies of the United States. And he is forever debarred from becoming a citizen of the United States.

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3-24-1917

ENGLAND, James Campbell

Age 39, Machinist, white, dark complexion, 6 ft, 193 lbs, black hair, gray eyes. Born in Galt, Ontario, Canada on July 25, 1877. Now resides 202 West Reed Street, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Windsor, Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railroad to the State of Michigan on May 15, 1907. Name of wife is Jennie. Last foreign residence was Chattam, Ontario, Canada.

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4-07-1917

NEWTON, Annie Kathleen

Age 29, Ribbon Tieing, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 2 in, 95 lbs, brown hair, gray-blue eyes, front finger on right hand has nail over end of finger. Born in Darlington, England on April 9, 1888. Now resides 205 South 8th Street, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Liverpool, England on the vessel ADRIATIC, landing Port of New York on February 10, 1889. She is single.

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4-14-1917

SANDHOLM, Paul Henrick

Age 25, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 140 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Bryatorp, Soderakra, Kalmar, Lan, Sweden on November 3, 1891. Now resides RR #5, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenburg, Sweden on the vessel ADRIATIC, landing Port of New York on January 27, 1909. Not married.

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4-27-1917

WAHLMAN, Karl Valdemar

Age 28, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 8 in, 145 lbs, brown hair, gray eyes. Born in Tuper??, Kallmar, Lan, Sweden on April 11, 1889. Now resides in Stanton, Iowa. Emigrated from Malmo, Sweden on the vessel BALTIC, landing Port of New York on May 8, 1910. Not married. Last foreign residence was Kaggla, Sweden.

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4-30-1917

Age 30, Farmer, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 6 in, 155 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes, small scar on upper lip. Born in Safsgo, Sweden on August 3, 1886. Now resides RR #7, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Sweden via Liverpool, England on the vessel IVERNIA, landing Boston, Massachusetts on February 28, 1907. Not married.

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5-03-1917

WESTERFORS, John Patrik

Age 22, Moulder, white, fair complexion, 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, light brown hair, blue eyes. Born in Ferna, Bruk, Westmanland, Sweden on November 21, 1894. Now resides 1004 Washington Avenue, Red Oak, Iowa. Emigrated from Gothenberg, Sweden on the vessel MAURATANIA, landing Port of New York on September 29, 1913. Not married.

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5-12-1917

 

~  Montgomery County Historical Society, Red Oak, Iowa

~ Compiled and Transcribed by Jeanette Lawson, Myra Damewood and Donna Smith