Johan Anders Larson

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Personal and Family Information

Johan was born on 14 OCT 1844 in Jung, Skaraborg, Vastergotland, Sweden, the son of Lars Stokat and Maja Lena Jonasdotter.

He died on 9 JUL 1918 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas.

His wife was Lotta Johansdotter, who he married on 16 NOV 1869 in Kranum, Sweden. Their eleven known children were Frans Ludvig (1870-1981), Johan Anton (1872-1946), Johanna Mathilda (1874-1952), Kristina (1877-1877), Emma (1877-1877), Emma Kristina (1878-1930), Karl August (1880-1974), Lars Rickard (1883-1961), Maria Charlotta (1885-1929), Katarina Annette (1887-1981) and Gustaf Algott (1890-1892).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Johan Anders Larson
(1844-1918)

  

Lars Stokat
(1816-1874)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
   

Anna Andersdotter
(c1771-?)

  

Anders Esping
(<1753-?)

  
   

Stina
(<1753-?)

  
   

Maja Lena Jonasdotter
(1816-1897)

  

Jonas Andersson
(1788-?)

  

Anders Jacobsson
(1760-?)

  
   

Catherina Andersdotter
(1762-1825)

  
   

Anna Mansdotter
(1785-1846)

    
 		 
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth14 OCT 1844
Place: Jung, Skaraborg, Vastergotland, Sweden
Death9 JUL 1918
Place: Osage City, Osage County, Kansas
Burial12 JUL 1918
Place: Swedish Cemetery, Osage City, Osage County, Kansas

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Notes

Note 1

!Source: Kranum Parish Records as researched by Anna-Lena Hultman.

!Notes: Johan Anders Larsson left home in 1866 and moved to Norra Vanga, where he apparently didn't stay long as moved to Kranum Parish in 1866 to work as a farmhand at Torsagarden. In 1867 he moved to Tornbergsgarden and in 1869 to Smedjegarden. He married on 16 Nov 1869 to Lotta Johansdotter. In 1895 they still lived at Smedjegarden. He was the owner of 1/8 part of Smedjegarden [Source: AI:13 page 5]. Came to Kansas in 1906.

!Obituary: [Osage City Newspaper, 18 Jul 1918, page 5, col. 5] -- Obituary --

!P: Johan Anders Larson was born in Jung, Vastergotland, Sweden Oct. 14, 1844, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Aug. Lindberg, four miles southeast of Osage City, July 9, 1918 at the age of 73 years, 8 months, and 25 days. He came to Osage City from Sweden, Aug. 1, 1906 and has since made his home with his daughter. He leaves to mourn his loss seven children, Frank L. Johnson of Blandinsville, Ill., Mrs. A. E. Lindburg, Carl and Richard Johnson all of Osage City, Mrs. J.S. Thyr and Mrs. W. McCloskey of Kansas City, Mo. and Mrs. G. A. Anderson of Slater, Mo., also nineteen grandchildren and three sisters. The funeral was held Friday, July 12 from the Swedish Lutheran Church with Rev. Sandstedt of Kansas City, Mo. officiating. Interment was made in the Swedish Cemetery. --