9. | Elna Svensdotter Johnson was born on 21 Jul 1850 in Skoglosa, Kristianstads, Sweden (daughter of Sven Johnsson and Nilla Olasdotter); died on 5 Oct 1925 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Oct 1925 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE. Notes:
Elna's name was Elna Svensdotter in Sweden but she changed it to Johnson when she came to America on June 7, 1872, with her future brother-in-law, Nels Carlson. Johnson was her fathers name. She stayed with her sister, Mrs. Lars Martinson, until she could be married by a traveling minister. In a census report, she listed 10 born and 8 living children. In the 1910 census, she said 12 born and 7 living. She was living with her son, Charles in 1920 census. She became a citizen in 1877 (1920 census).
Children:
- Emma Carlson was born on 5 Feb 1876 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 22 Oct 1961; was buried in Oct 1961.
- Nellie Carlson was born on 22 Oct 1877 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 29 Nov 1932; was buried in 1932 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Minnie Josephine Carlson was born on 18 Feb 1880 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 7 Apr 1977; was buried in Apr 1977.
- 4. Charles Edgar Carlson was born on 5 Sep 1881 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 8 Oct 1937 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Oct 1937 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Hulda Carlson was born on 22 May 1883 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 9 Aug 1938; was buried in Aug 1938 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Blenda Carlson was born on 30 Mar 1886 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 2 Apr 1886 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; was buried in Apr 1886 in , Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Lydia Carlson was born on 2 Mar 1887 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 26 May 1955; was buried in May 1955 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Alexis Birger Carlson was born on 11 Nov 1889 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 24 Jan 1908; was buried in Jan 1908 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
- Oscar Hjalmar Carlson was born on 17 Sep 1892 in Swedeburg, Saunders, NE; died on 14 Nov 1996 in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE; was buried in Nov 1996 in Fridhem Cem., Swedeburg, Saunders, NE.
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