Emma Christina Petersdotter
1862 - 1920 (58 years)Person ID: I1497 | Tree: Rudeen-Rademacher | Last Modified: 22 Jan 2025
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Name Emma Christina Petersdotter Notes - Emma left Marbäck on the same day that her brother, Anders Gustaf, did and
probably travelled with him and Augusta Mathilda to Nebraska. Emma
Christina married Carl Anderson, a harness maker, and lived in Wahoo, NE.
They had four children: Carl H., Clarence W., Oscar Arnold, and Alice.
Clarence Anderson became a noted author and illustrator of children's
books. Stan and Betty Rudeen have a framed print and several calendars
featuring his artwork.
**Florence remembers that one of the kids was "Arthur", need to check on this. Arthur lived in California, married a woman named Beulah. They had a daughter.
Birth 24 Mar 1862 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden 
Gender Female Died 18 Aug 1920 Placer, California, USA [1, 2] - She apparently died while en route from Nebraska to San Jose.
Obituary Emma Christina Anderson 1920
Emma Christina Anderson was born in Smoland, Sweden, March 24, 1862. She came to this country in 1882. While quite young she accepted Christ as her Savior, was baptized and joined the Swedish Baptist Church of Wahoo, Nebr.
August 4th, 1888 she was united in marriage to C.O. Anderson. This union continued for 32 years, when it pleased God to call her to Himself while enroute to San Jose where the family had decided to spend the remainder of life. She intended to join the Baptist church of San Jose, but is now a member of the Church Triumphant where she will meet with her sorrowing husband and children.
She is survived by her husband, C.O. Anderson, three sons, C. Arthur of Rawlins, Wyoming, Clarence of New York City, Arnold of San Jose, and one daughter, Alice, of San Jose.Buried Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA 
Headstone Carl O. and Emma C. Anderson - Emma left Marbäck on the same day that her brother, Anders Gustaf, did and
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Parents
Father Peter Anders Johansson (ID:I1493), b. 5 Dec 1825, Kopparp, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden d. 20 Feb 1914, Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden (Age 88 years) Mother Anna Greta Magnidotter (ID:I1494), b. 15 Dec 1825, Marbäck Västergård, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden d. 21 Oct 1878, Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden (Age 52 years) Marriage 31 Mar 1854 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [14] 
Marriage record for Peter Anders Johansson Children (Siblings) + 1. Anders Gustaf Petersson (ID:I1425), b. 6 Jun 1855, Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden d. 10 Jan 1907, Saunders, Nebraska, USA (Age 51 years)2. Hilda Maria Petersdotter (ID:I1495), b. 24 Jul 1857, Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden d. 2 Mar 1947, Stenbrostugan Billsbro, Västra Vingåker, Södermanland, Sweden (Age 89 years)+ 3. Anna Charlotta Petersdotter (ID:I1496), b. 11 Oct 1859, Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden d. Yes, date unknown -
Family
Husband Carl Anderson (ID:I6248), b. 28 Jun 1863 d. 29 Oct 1929, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA (Age 66 years) Children + 1. Carl Arthur Anderson (ID:I6249), b. 30 May 1889, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA d. 9 Jan 1974, Burlingame, San Mateo, California, USA (Age 84 years)2. Clarence William Anderson (ID:I5991), b. 1891 d. Yes, date unknown 3. Arnold Oscar Anderson (ID:I6250), b. 18 Sep 1894, Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska, USA d. 25 Aug 1965, Santa Clara, California, USA (Age 70 years)4. Alice Anderson (ID:I6251), b. 30 Jul 1899, Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska, USA d. 16 Jan 1970, Santa Clara, California, USA (Age 70 years) -
Other Personal Events
Swedish HER From 1861 to 1865 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [3] Eket entry for Peter Anders Johansson family
Living at Eket during this time were: Brukare (tenant famer) Peter Anders Johansson, his wife Anna Greta Magnidotter, children Anders Gustaf, Hilda Maria, Anna Charlotta, and Emma Kristina. Other laborers on the farm during this time included: Karl Johan Petersson, Aners Peter Johansson, Johan August Blom, Johan Edward Dolk, Karolina Matilda Karlsdotter, pauper girl Anna, Anna Kristina Johansdotter and Kristina Petersdotter.Swedish HER From 1866 to 1870 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [4] Eket entry for Peter Anders Johansson family
Eket is listed as 1 mantal Frälse (tenant). Owner is Grefve (County) Bonde.
Living at Eket during this time were: Peter Anders Johansson, his wife Anna Greta Magnidotter, son Anders Gustaf, daughter Hilda Maria (left in 1875), daughter Anna Charlotta, daughter Emma Kristina, and son Carl August. Other laborers were Ludvig Carlsson, Karl Johan Petersson, Sophia Augusta Johansdotter, Kristina Petersdotter, and Christina Josephina Karlsdotter.Swedish HER From 1871 to 1875 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [5] Eket entry for Peter Anders Johansson family
The family is listed as 1/2 Bruk (tenant farmer). Living on Eket at this time were Peter Anders Johansson, wife Anna Greta Magnidotter and children Anders Gustaf, HIlda Maria, Anna Charlotta, Emma Christina and Carl August. No servants or farm hands are listed on this page. A second page (for the other 1/2 Br) has several farm hands and maids.Swedish HER From 1876 to 1880 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [6] Eket entry for Peter Anders Johansson family
Eket is 1 mantal owned by Grefve (Count) Bonde. The 1/2 mantal Arrendator (tenant farmer) is Peter Anders Johansson. Also living at Eket are wife Anna Greta Magnidotter (who dies in 1878) and children Anders Gustaf (who leaves in 1878 but returns in 1880), Hilda Maria (leaves, date not noted), Anna Charlotta, Emma Kristina and Karl August. A note by Anna Charlotta's name says that she is "baptistiska tänkesätt" which translates as "Baptist mindset" and a reference is made to "No. 3".Swedish HER From 1881 to 1885 Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [7] Eket entry for Peter Anders Johansson family
Eket is listed as Frälsehemmet (tax-exempt farm) 1 mantal, owner Grefve (Count) Bonde.
Arrendator (tenant farmer) on 1/2 mantal is Enkl. (widower) Peter Anders Johansson. He has a new wife, Hilda Sofia Petersdotter (married 7 Jul 1883) who is listed at the bottom of the page as a maidservant. Others in the household are children from his first marriage, Anders Gustaf, Anna Charlotta, Emma Kristina and Karl August. Anders Gustaf leaves for Lommaryd on 31 Jan 1881; Anna Charlotta leaves for Askeryd on 23 Oct 1881 and Emma Kristina leaves for N. Amerika on 2 Oct 1882.
Banns for Peter Anders were announced on 17 Jun 1883. Banns for Anna Charlotta were read on 17 Sep 1882. Anna Charlotta is still listed as "baptistiska tänkesätt" which translates as "Baptist mindset" and a "No. 3" is noted.
Pigan (maid) Hilda Sofia Petersdotter arrived in the household on 1 Jan 1883 from Flisby. There is also a note about her being now named Hilda instead of Hedda.Departure 2 Oct 1882 Katrineholm Säteri, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden [8] 
Passenger List for 1882 Gothenburg Swedish Move-Out 2 Oct 1882 Marbäck, Jönköping (F), Sweden [9] Moving Out record for Anders Gustaf and Emma Kristina
Line 31. Anders Gustaf Petersson leaves from Katrineholm for N. Amerika.1900 Federal Census 13 Jun 1900 Stocking, Saunders, Nebraska, USA [10] 
1900 Census Carl and Emma Anderson family
Living in town were Carl and Emma and their four children: Carl, Clarence, Oscar and Alice.
Anderson, Carl, Head (M, age 36, Married)
Anderson, Emma C., Wife (F, age 37, Married)
Anderson, Carl H., son (M, age 11, Single)
Anderson, Clarence W., son (M, age 9, Single)
Anderson, Oscar A., son (M, age 5, Single)
Anderson, Alice, daughter (F, age 10/12, Single)1910 Federal Census 29 Apr 1910 Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA [11] 
1910 census for Carl and Emma Anderson family
Living at home were Carl and Emma and their four children: Carl, Clarence, Oscar and Alice.
Anderson, Carl O., Head (M, age 47, Married)
Anderson, Emma C., Wife (F, age 48, Married)
Anderson, Carl A., son (M, age 20, Single)
Anderson, Clarence W., son (M, age 19, Single)
Anderson, Oscar A., son (M, age 16, Single)
Anderson, Alice G., daughter (F, age 11, Single)1920 Federal Census 10 Jan 1920 Stocking, Saunders, Nebraska, USA [12] 
1920 census Carl and Emma Anderson and family
Carl and Emma still have Alice and Arnold with them at home in Wahoo.
Anderson, C.O., Head (M, age 56, Married)
Anderson, Emma C., Wife (F, age 57, Married)
Anderson, Alice, daughter (F, age 20, Single)
Anderson, Arnold O., son (M, age 25, Single)1930 Federal Census 18 Apr 1930 Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA [13] 
1930 census for Carl and Emma Anderson
Carl and Emma are living with their nephew Wilmer. Since his last name is also Anderson, I presume he is Carl's nephew.
Andersion, Carl J., Head (M, age 65, Married)
Andersion, Emma C., Wife (F, age 67, Married)
Andersion, Wilmer, nephew (M, age 33, Divorced) -
Event Map
Swedish HER - From 1861 to 1865 - Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden 
Birth - 24 Mar 1862 - Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden Swedish HER - From 1866 to 1870 - Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden Swedish HER - From 1871 to 1875 - Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden Swedish HER - From 1876 to 1880 - Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden Swedish HER - From 1881 to 1885 - Eket, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden 
Departure - 2 Oct 1882 - Katrineholm Säteri, Marbäck (F), Jönköping, Sweden 
Swedish Move-Out - 2 Oct 1882 - Marbäck, Jönköping (F), Sweden 
1900 Federal Census - 13 Jun 1900 - Stocking, Saunders, Nebraska, USA 
1910 Federal Census - 29 Apr 1910 - Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA 1920 Federal Census - 10 Jan 1920 - Stocking, Saunders, Nebraska, USA 1930 Federal Census - 18 Apr 1930 - Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA = Link to Google Earth 
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Source Citations
- [S360] Wahoo Wasp, Wahoo Newspaper, Thursday September 16, 1920 page 7.
- [S155] California, U.S., Death Index, 1905-1939, (California Department of Health and Welfare), Database online at ancestry.com; > 1905-1929> Surnames A-E > image 58 of 790.
- [S145] Marbäck Husförhör (Household Examination), Marbäck (F) AI:12 (1861-1865) Image 68 / Page 60 (AID: v21068.b68.s60, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).
- [S145] Marbäck Husförhör (Household Examination), Marbäck (F) AI:13 (1866-1870) Image 62 / Page 52 (AID: v21069.b62.s52, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).
- [S145] Marbäck Husförhör (Household Examination), Marbäck (F) AI:14 (1871-1875) Image 62 / Page 53 (AID: v21070.b62.s53, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).
- [S145] Marbäck Husförhör (Household Examination), Marbäck (F) AI:15 (1876-1880) Image 68 / Page 58 (AID: v21071.b68.s58, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).
- [S145] Marbäck Husförhör (Household Examination), Marbäck (F) AI:16 (1881-1885) Image 79 / Page 65 (AID: v21072.b79.s65, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).
- [S260] Ancestry.com, Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books, 1783-1991, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
Record for Anders Gustaf Petersson Johansson - [S163] Marbäck Flyttning (Moving In and Out), Marbäck (F) F:1 (1856-1890) Image 88 / Page 171 (AID: v35589.b88.s171, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).
- [S22] 1900 U.S. Census, Wahoo, Stocking Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska, Enum. Dist. 139, Page 20B, Line 81, dwelling 448, family 459, Emma C. Anderson;.
- [S24] 1910 U.S. Census, Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska, Enum. Dist. 155, Page 23A, Line 13, dwelling 518, family 522, Emma C. Anderson;.
- [S26] 1920 U.S. Census, Wahoo, Stocking Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska, Enum. Dist. 165, Page 4B, Line 45, dwelling 94, family 95, Emma C. Anderson;.
- [S28] 1930 U.S. Census, Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska, Enum. Dist. 78-38, Page 5A, Line 22, dwelling 107, family 110, Emma C. Andersion;.
- [S166] Marbäck Vigsel (Marriages), Marbäck (F) C:5 (1821-1855) Image 123 / Page 237 (AID: v35413.b123.s237, NAD: SE/VALA/00244).