Sloan Jacobson Family Tree

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  • ID: I11290
  • Name: John Nicholas GAHNSTRÖM
  • Surname: Gahnström
  • Given Name: John Nicholas
  • _AKA: Johan Niclas
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 21 Sep 1837 in Hejdeby, Sweden
  • Death: 22 Jan 1906 in KS
  • Burial: Mission Hill cemetery, Salemsborg, KS
  • DSCR: he was a cobbler
  • _UID: 6978487BF2F3D7119F300050BA8C0904E309
  • Note:
    On page 54 at Salemsburg Lutheran Church in Smolan Salina Co KS

    Last name 1 First name Sex Born Parish of birth Co
    GAHNSTRÖM JOHAN NICLAS M 1837 09 21 HEJDEBY I [John Nicholas]
    GAHNSTRÖM ANNA MARGARETA J K 1837 10 19 FRÖJEL I [Anna Margareta Jacobina]
    GAHNSTRÖM JACOB HERMAN M 1864 09 12 VISBY I [son Herman J.]
    GAHNSTRÖM SOFIA JOHANNA M K 1866 06 26 VISBY I [Sophia Johnson after marriage]
    GAHNSTRÖM AUGUSTA WILHELMINA K 1868 09 09 VISBY I [Minnie!!]

    It says they arrived 1870 to USA

    In EMI-base from Visby town at Gotland Sweden we find only
    Last name First name Birth date Birthparish Co Occupation Age
    GAHNSTRÖM JOHAN NICLAS 1837-09-21 HEJDEBY I ARBETARE 32
    HEDERSTEDT ANNA MARGR J 1837-10-19 FRÖJEL I HUSTRU 32
    GAHNSTRÖM JACOB HERMAN 1864-09-12 VISBY I SON 5

    They left April 23 1870 from Visby Town parish
    (Household-register page 125)
    The 2 girls are not listed in our register and that must be
    controlled [checked into]

    In CD-Emigranten is found Göteborg Harbour April 29 1870
    with destination written Aurora (3:210:14726)

    Last name First name Age Homeplace C Source
    GAHNSTRÖM J A 32 3:210:14726 [John Nicholas?]
    GAHNSTRÖM JACOB HERMAN 5 3:210:14726 [son Herman]
    HEDERSTAD EMMA 19 3:210:14726 [who? AMJ's sister?]

    I have make a check on the list for Göteborg harbour and it says
    they had got American free tickets this 3 persons. Nothing is found
    about the two girls.

    With best regards
    Bo Björklund
  • Change Date: 25 Dec 2003 at 21:00:00



    Marriage 1 Anna Margareta Jacobina HEDERSTEDT b: 19 Oct 1837 in Fröjel parish, Hallgårds, Gotland, Sweden c: 22 Oct 1837
    • Married: ABT 1862
    Children
    1. Has No Children Jacob Herman GAHNSTRÖM b: 12 Sep 1864 in Visby, Gotland, Sweden
    2. Has No Children Sofia Johanna M GAHNSTRÖM b: 26 Jun 1866 in Visby, Gotland, Sweden
    3. Has No Children Augusta Wilhelmina GAHNSTRÖM b: 9 Sep 1868 in Visby, Gotland, Sweden
    4. Has Children Emma Fredrika GAHNSTRÖM b: 14 Aug 1871 in Saline, KS
    5. Has No Children John Nathanial GAHNSTRÖM b: 16 Jun 1873
    6. Has No Children Edward E. GAHNSTRÖM b: 16 May 1876

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