Fredrik Nicolai JOHNSON

1851 - 1908  (56 years)

• Name	Fredrik Nicolai JOHNSON
  Born	5 Sep 1851	Frøskeland, Sortland, Nordland, Norway
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Jun 1908	Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
  Buried	Norway Lutheran Cemetery, Garretson, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
  Notes	Norwegian version of name: Fredrich Nikolai Johansen. Name on headstone: Fredrek N. Johnson According to Siggie McGee, Frederic had three sons. He had indicated to Martin that if he took a wife, he would then inherit the farm. According to Siggie McGee, Frederick came over from Norway. They homesteaded where the school house was near the McGee farm and that was also where they built the sod house. From the Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 06 Jun 1898 Mon. "Transfers for the Week The Following Real Estate Tranfers Were Filed for Record During the Past Week Frederick N. Johnson to School District No. 130, part se qr, 21, 101, 51 20" From "The History of Minnehaha County, South Dakota", p. 990: "JOHNSON, FRED N. emigrated to the United States from Norway, where he was born September 5, 1851. After having lived in Iowa for one year he came to Dakota and located in this county in July, 1873, filing a homestead upon the southeast quarter of section 27, and a tree claim upon the southwest quarter of section 26, and bought the southwest quarter of section 10, in Logan. He resides on the tree claim, is a successful farmer and a good citizen, and has held the office of School director." 1900 U.S. Federal Census: South Dakota, Minnehaha, Logan Twp, District 259 Johnson, Fredric N., head, born Sept 1850, 49, widowed, born in Norway, father and mother born in Norway, came to the U.S. in 1872, has been in the country for 28 years, is a naturalized citizen, farmer; Johnson, Albert, son, born Nov 1885, 14, single, born in South Dakota, father and mother born in Norway, farm labor; Engelbretson, Marton, hired man, born June 1875, 24, single, born in Minnesota, father and mother born in Norway, farm labor; Jenson, Anna, servant, born April 1880, 20, single, born in Norway, father and mother born in Norway, servant; Jenson, Petra, servant, born June 1884, 15, single, born in Norway, father and mother born in Norway, servant. From the Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 03 Jan 1902, Friday "Real Estate Transfers L. C. Larson and wife to Frederick N. Johnson, e hf 2, 104, 52. $8,200." From The Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 07 Jul 1908, Tues. "Hans N. Johnson has been appointed administrator of the estate of the late Frederick N. Johnson, who resided east of Dell Rapids. The estate is estimated at approximately $50,000."
  Person ID	I907	Lowell&Block
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Johan HANSSEN,   b. 4 Apr 1813, Frøskeland, Hadsel, Nordland, Norway ,   d. 26 Mar 1897, Frøskeland, Hadsel, Nordland, Norway  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Helena Serine JOHANSDTR,   b. 1824,   d. 1855  (Age 31 years)
  Married	28 Jul 1841	Hadsel, Nordland, Norway
  Family ID	F16616	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amelia OLSEN,   b. Abt 1847, Norway ,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Children	+ 1. Martin John JOHNSON,   b. 14 Nov 1880, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 20 Nov 1959, Seattle, King, Washington, USA  (Age 79 years)   2. Albert F. JOHNSON,   b. 25 Nov 1885, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 4 Mar 1911  (Age 25 years)   3. Hardwick T. JOHNSON,   d. Bef Sep 1930, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Sep 1851 - Frøskeland, Sortland, Nordland, Norway Died - 4 Jun 1908 - Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA Buried - - Norway Lutheran Cemetery, Garretson, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  = Link to Google Earth