Lars H. JOHNSON

   Other names for Lars were Lars Johannesen HAUSKEN, L. H. JOHNSON and Lars Johanneson JOHNSON.

  Death Notes:

Montevideo

  Noted events in his life were:

• Notes: Montevideo: Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. Stine's brother Lars Johnson, with whom Martha, his mother, later made her home, moved his family to Montevideo, Minn. after having farmed on what is now known as the Maland farm near Highland Prairie for several years. Ed Tomte remembered the family. It is believed that his decendents live in the Lake Mills and Forest City, Iowa area as well as around Montevideo where Martha is buried. [Bruce 2006]

• Immigration: from Norway, 1853, America. ⁴ leaving Rennesøy 15 apr 1853...

1. Christian Iverson (Housken), 25
2. Lars Johannes (Housken), 19, Amerika <<<<
3. Thore Larsen (Sørbø), 28
4. Erik Eriksen Sandvig ? Tysvær, 34
[...]

• Notes: possible match in Township 101, Range 8 [Newburg], 1857, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. 48 Knud Anerson 27 Norway
Sarah " 22 Norway
Lewis H. Johnson 23 Norway

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• Notes: possible match in Bloomfield, 1860, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. 55973MinnesotaFillmoreBloomfield278LarsJohnsonm24farmerNorway

• Census: Norway, 1870, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA. recorded 2 Aug 1870

Johnson, Lewis H 36 Norway
" Ann 27 Norway
" Andrew 5 MN
" John 3 MN
" David 1 MN
Johnson Mary 7 MN
Oleson John 34 Norway, Laborer
Torgerson Ann 22 MN, domestic service
" Amy 8/12 MN

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• Migration: from Fillmore County, Minnesota, ca 1870, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. recorded as both 1869 (first town meeting) and 1873

• Census: Mandt, 1880, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. line 1

1 1 Johnson, H. Lars 48 Norway Norway Norway
--- Anna 37 Norway Norway Norway
--- Maria 17 MN
--- Andrew 15
--- John 12
--- Tilda 9
--- David 6
--- Caroline 4
--- A. Ludwig 2 MN

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• Reference: History of the Minnesota Valley: Including the Explorers and Pioneers of Minnesota, 1882, Minnesota, USA. ⁵ p933-934
MANDT
The township of Mandt is situated in the north part of the county, and boarders on Swift. It was so named in honor of E. T. Mandt, one of the earlier settlers. The first settlers were Mrs. Gubur Johnson and her three sons, who came in 1869 and located in section 6. The first town

meeting was held June 13, of that year, at E. T. Mandt's house, in section 20; officers elected: L. H. Johnson, chairman, O. J. Nokleby and John Halderson, supervisors; H. P. Mersereau, clerk; C. F. Peterson, treasurer; Erick Johnson and L. H. Johnson, justices; Julius Hull and O. M. Lund, constables.

There is but one school district in the town, number 31, organized in 1876 and includes the southwest quarter of the town. A frame schoolhouse was erected during the summer of 1881 and located in section 32. The first school was taught by E. T. Mandt, at his house in the spring of 1875. David, a son of L. H. Johnson, born December 8, 1873, was the first child born in Mandt.

[...]
L. H. Johnson, native of Norway, was born in 1844, and at the age of nineteen emigrated; he lived in Illinois, then moved to Fillmore county, Minnesota and farmed until 1873, when he came to Chippewa county, and took his present farm. He was first chairman of town board, and was assessor several years; was elected county commissioner in 1890. November 30, 1860, he married Annie Peterson who has born ten children; eight are living.

• Census: Mandt, 1885, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. #16
L. H. Johnson 52 Norway
Anne " 42 Norway
John " 18 MN

Mathilde Johnson 14 MN
David " 11 MN
Caroline " 9 MN
Aldolf " 7 MN
Gustav " 4 MN
Marta " 75 MN [Norway]


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• Census: Sparta > District 63, 1900, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. Lars Johnson 66 Mar 1834 m40 i1862
Anna Johnson 56 Jan 1844 m40 i1863
David Johnson 29 Dec 1873
Gustof Johnson 19 Oct 1880
Ole Anderson
Julia Gunderson 40 May 1860

• Census: Sparta Township, 1895, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. Johnson , Lars H 60
JOhnson, Anne 51
Johnson, David 24
Johnson, Adolph L. 18
Johnson, Gustuv 14

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• Census: Montevideo, 1905, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. Johnson Lars H, Black Oak Ave, 71
Johnson Anna, 62
Johnson David, 33

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• Census: Mandt > 0012, 1910, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. Lars H Johnson 76 i1853
Anna Johnson 67 10/6
Julia Gunderson 53 servent

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• Cemetery: Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Montevideo, 1919, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA. Note: only Family stone found

Lars married Anna Andersdatter FALLA, daughter of Anders Pedersen FALLA and Maria Gulbrandsdatter, on 30 Nov 1860. (Anna Andersdatter FALLA was born on 1 Jan 1843 in Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway, baptized on 13 Apr 1843 in Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway and died on 5 Apr 1936 in Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA ⁶.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

  Marriage Notes:

from "History of the Minnesota Valley" p934

possibly
WINONA11/30/1861JOHNSON, LEWISHALVERSON, ANN