Johannes Persson
1833 - Yes, date unknown
Person ID: I616 | Tree: Imported from RootsMagic | Last Modified: 9 May 2025
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Name Johannes Persson Notes - History of Morrison and Todd counties, Minnesota, their people, industries and institutions
by Fuller, Clara K
Publication date 1915
Vol 1, p. 229
The Scandinavians (often called the Yankees of Europe), began to settle in Little Sauk, Gordon and Kandota about 1870, although a few came at an earlier date. Peter Peterson, John Peterson, Mons Anderson, Jens Johnson, Andrew Johnson and John Olson are name of old settlers in Little Sauk and Gordon.
Birth 21 Feb 1833 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden 
Gender Male Died Yes, date unknown Buried - History of Morrison and Todd counties, Minnesota, their people, industries and institutions
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Parents
Father Per Påhlsson (ID:I609), b. 12 Nov 1802, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown Mother Johanna Tufvesdotter (ID:I612), b. 1 Apr 1805, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 11 Nov 1825 Ljungby Hus, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [22] Children 1. 
Assarina Pehrsdotter (ID:I6230), b. 18 Jun 1825, Ljungby Hus, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown2. Christina Pehrsdotter (ID:I6231), b. 12 Oct 1827, Ljungby Hus, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown3. Nils Persson (ID:I615), b. 19 Feb 1830, Ljungby Hus, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown4. Johannes Persson (ID:I616)
(current person)
, b. 21 Feb 1833, Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown5. Christian Pearson (ID:I613), b. 31 Dec 1835, Ljungby, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. 16 Oct 1908, Weston, Saunders, Nebraska, United States (Age 72 years)6. Per Persson (ID:I614), b. 7 Jan 1840, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. 31 Oct 1910, Södra Vram, Malmöhus, Sweden (Age 70 years)7. Anders Persson (ID:I617), b. 23 Mar 1844, Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. 6 Jun 1918, Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States (Age 74 years) -
Family
Wife Agnes Engqvist (ID:I666), b. 24 Nov 1836 d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 27 Nov 1859 Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [23] Children 1. Emilie Johannesdotter (ID:I1290), b. 3 Oct 1859, Engaröd, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown2. Selma Johannesdotter (ID:I1594), b. 3 May 1868, Bonarp, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown3. George Persson (ID:I7632), b. 11 Mar 1871, Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown4. Frits Anton Persson (ID:I7634), b. 8 Dec 1873, Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown5. John Albert Persson (ID:I7633), b. 12 Aug 1874, Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States d. Yes, date unknown -
Other Personal Events
Swedish HER Between 1832 and 1836 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [1] - Living at Ljunby No. 1 were drängen (farmhand) Pehr Påhlsson, wife Johanna Tufvesdotter and chilren Assarina, Christina, Nils, Johannes and Christian.
Swedish HER Between 1841 and 1845 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [2] - Living at Ljunby No. 1 were drängen (farmhand) Per Pålsson, wife Johanna Tufvesdotter and children Kristina, Nils, Johannes, Kristian, Per and Anders.
Swedish HER Between 1846 and 1850 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [3] - Listed at Ljunby No. 1 were Torpare (farmer) Per Pålsson, wife Johanna Tufvesdotter, and children Kristina (leaves in 1850), Nils (leaves in 1849), Johannes (leaves in 1850), Kristian, Per and Anders.
Swedish HER Between 1850 and 1855 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [4] - Living at Ljunby No. 1 were torpare (farmer) Per Pålsson, wife Johanna Tufvesdotter and children Johannes (left in 1854), Kristian (left in 1853), Per (left in 1855), Anders (left in 1855) and Christina (returned in 1851 but then returned again? date illegible). Per and Johanna also left in 1855 see p. 319?)
Swedish HER Between 1853 and 1855 Tirup, Malmöhus, Sweden [5] - Working for Åbo Hils Andersson
Swedish Move-In 1853 Tirup, Malmöhus, Sweden [6] - Line 4
Swedish Move-Out 29 Oct 1853 Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [7] - Johannes leaves for Tirup.
Swedish HER Between 1855 and 1856 Tirup, Malmöhus, Sweden [8] - Working for Torp. Jöns Pehrsson
Swedish HER Between 1856 and 1857 Tirup, Malmöhus, Sweden [9] Swedish HER Between 1857 and 1859 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [10] Swedish Move-In 23 Oct 1857 Ljungby No. 1, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [11] Swedish HER Between 1859 and 1860 Nåbbhuset, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [12] Swedish HER Between 1860 and 1861 Engaröd, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [13] Swedish HER Between 1861 and 1862 Engaröd, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [14] Swedish HER Between 1862 and 1865 Bonarp, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [15] Swedish HER Between 1865 and 1869 Bonarp, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [16] Johannes left for Amerika 1869, wife and children to parish Swedish Move-Out 27 Mar 1869 Bonarp, Riseberga, Kristianstad, Sweden [17] - Johannes left for America by himself, leaving wife and two daughters behind. They joined him the following year.
1870 Federal Census 21 Jul 1870 Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States [18] - Peterson, John age 37
Agnice age 33
Emily age 11
Cilma age 2
Peterson, John age 37
Agnice age 33
Emily age 11
Cilma age 2
1880 Federal Census 2 Jun 1880 Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States [19] - Dwelling 12
Peterson, John, male 49, born Sweden
Agnes, female 42, born Sweden
Emily, f 21, born Sweden
Silma, f 12, born Sweden
George, m 10, born Minnesota
Anton, m 8, born Minnesota
1900 Federal Census 15 Jun 1900 Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States [20] - Wife had four children, three still living
Residence 1914 Kandota, Todd, Minnesota, United States [21] -
Source Citations
- [S166] Riseberga Husförhör (Household Examination), Riseberga (L) AI:7 (1832-1836) Image 2260 / Page 305 (AID: v100917a.b2260.s305, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S166] Riseberga Husförhör (Household Examination), Riseberga (L) AI:9 (1842-1846) Image 100 / Page 391 (AID: v100919a.b100.s391, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S166] Riseberga Husförhör (Household Examination), Riseberga (L) AI:11 (1847-1850) Image 135 / Page 319 (AID: v100921.b135.s319, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S166] Riseberga Husförhör (Household Examination), Riseberga (L) AI:14 (1851-1855) Image 48 / Page 336 (AID: v100924.b48.s336, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S81] Tirup Husförhör (Household Examination), Tirup (M) AI:3 (1845-1858) Image 60 / Page 52 (AID: v112575.b60.s52, NAD: SE/LLA/13402).
- [S81] Tirup Husförhör (Household Examination), Billeberga (M) B:2 (1829-1864) Image 1160 (AID: v113703a.b1160, NAD: SE/LLA/13023).
- [S167] Riseberga Flyttning (Moving), Riseberga (L) B:3 (1852-1861) Image 13 / Page 8 (AID: v100943.b13.s8, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
Moving Out record for Johannes Persson - [S81] Tirup Husförhör (Household Examination), Tirup (M) AI:3 (1845-1858) Image 57 / Page 49 (AID: v112575.b57.s49, NAD: SE/LLA/13402).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Tirup (M) AI:3 (1845-1858) Image 60 / Page 52 (AID: v112575.b60.s52, NAD: SE/LLA/13402).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) AI:16 (1856-1861) Image 46 / Page 342 (AID: v100926.b46.s342, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) B:2 (1852-1861) Image 31 / Page 27 (AID: v100942.b31.s27, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) AI:15 (1856-1861) Image 251 / Page 246 (AID: v100925.b251.s246, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) AI:15 (1856-1861) Image 100 / Page 96 (AID: v100925.b100.s96, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) AI:17 (1861-1865) Image 116 / Page 111 (AID: v100927.b116.s111, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) AI:18 (1861-1865) Image 179 / Page 509 (AID: v100928.b179.s509, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) AI:20 (1866-1870) Image 183 / Page 521 (AID: v100930.b183.s521, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) B:4 (1862-1894) Image 46 / Page 83 (AID: v100944.b46.s83, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, Kendota Township, pages 2 and 3.
- [S13] 1880 U.S. Census, Page 2, SD 3, ED 140.
- [S21] 1900 U.S. Census.
database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9QS-NXF : accessed 21 April 2021), John Peterson, Birchdale & Kandota Townships, Todd, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 6A, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,794. - [S191] Atlas of Todd County Minnesota.
Todd County 1914c
Webb Publishing Co., 1914c - [S168] Riseberga Vigsel (Marriages), Riseberga (L) EI:1 (1795-1839) Image 1540 / Page 183 (AID: v100955a.b1540.s183, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).
- [S184] ArkivDigital, Riseberga (L) EI:2 (1852-1861) Image 25 / Page 22 (AID: v100956.b25.s22, NAD: SE/LLA/13313).