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Showing posts with label Johnson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Johnson. Show all posts
23 April 2023

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 14 "Begins with a vowel"

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 Emery and Esther Ogden were my maternal grandparents. Two given names and a shared surname that all begin with a vowel. That seems like a g...
29 January 2023

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 4 "Education"

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Esther Louise Johnson in about 1920  On the 1940 US Census, they asked for each person's Highest Grade of School Completed. For my mater...
17 November 2013

NE/SD Family History Road Trip (part 2)

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Day 4, Tuesday, Oct. 22 On Tuesday, we drove from Grand Island to Osceola, NE to visit my mom’s sister and her husband, Roselyn and Ala...
16 April 2012

April 2012: Status of research on Esther Louise Johnson

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Here is the status of my research on my maternal grandmother. I've switched to keeping these documents as notes in Evernote . I've s...
06 April 2012

Latest 1940 US Census Find

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I finally found the last of the five ancestral households I wanted to find. I spent most of last night looking through MN ED 56-46 (HENNING ...
05 April 2012

More 1940 US Census Finds

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I found my mother's family. They have a page all to themselves in Shannon Co., SD, ED 57-2. And here in Mission, Todd Co., SD ED 61...
01 April 2012

Census Sunday: 1940 US Census

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I've identified the eleven ancestors that I want to look up on Tuesday. 2. Joseph A. Huigens, Jr 3. Shirley A, Ogden 4. Joseph A. Hui...
27 March 2012

Tombstone Tuesday: The Johnsons

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This is the last set of photos of my great-grandparents' grave markers. Gustaf Adolf and Rosabelle (Strayer) Johnson are buried in Inma...
10 March 2012

Surname Saturday - 59: Persdotter

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Back to the Swedish patronymics. This will be last one for awhile.  In the future I may just skip over the Swedes on Surname Saturday or jus...
11 February 2012

SNGF: Two Degrees of Separation

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1) Using your ancestral lines, how far back in time can you go with two degrees of separation? That means "you knew an ancestor, who ...
16 October 2011

Surname Saturday - 57: Jakobsdotter

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Back to the Swedish patronymics. 1. Kevin Joseph HUIGENS 2. Joseph Anthony HUIGENS 3. Shirley Ann OGDEN 6. Emery Julius OGDEN (b. 9...
27 April 2011

Apr. 2011, week 4: Misc. info re Esther (JOHNSON) OGDEN

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This is the last post on my maternal grandmother, covering all of the miscellaneous info I have on her. According to my mother, her mother...
18 April 2011

Apr. 2011, week 3: Esther (JOHNSON) OGDEN's Death

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Only a day late. That’s not too bad, is it? I spent a large part of yesterday finishing up some of the organizing tasks from Dear Myrtle’s J...
11 April 2011

Apr. 2011, week 2: Esther (JOHNSON) OGDEN's Children

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A day late because I was too busy yesterday at my grand-nephew's first birthday party. Living family members come before ancestry. Sin...
03 April 2011

Apr. 2011, Week 1: Birth of Esther Louise JOHNSON

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Back on schedule in April. We'll see how long this lasts. My maternal grandmother, Esther Louise JOHNSON, was born on 23 Feb 1902 in M...
04 March 2010

Fearless Females: Day 4

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Today's prompt for the Fearless Female Women's History blog challenge is: March 4 — Do you have marriage records for your grandpar...
02 March 2010

Fearless Females: Day 2

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Today's prompt: Post a photo of one of your female ancestors. Who is in the photo? When was it taken? Why did you select this photo? ...