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Karl is buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery but not in the Mass Grave. Gravestone inscription: In loving memory of / my husband / Carl Johnson / 1881-1914
 
Karl is buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery but not in the Mass Grave. Gravestone inscription: In loving memory of / my husband / Carl Johnson / 1881-1914
 
==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster==
 
==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster==
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Anna moved in the Erik Hugglund and Fred Lund and familes after the explosion. She had no money until the compensation came through.<br>
 
Anna, widow, married Benjamin Dors and along with son Louis immigrated to Idaho (1916?).
 
Anna, widow, married Benjamin Dors and along with son Louis immigrated to Idaho (1916?).
 
===Compensation===
 
===Compensation===

Revision as of 12:44, 2 January 2013

Carl Johnson
Born 1881
Sweden
Died 1914 (aged 32–33)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Swedish
Occupation Miner


Early Life

Birth

Karl Ludvig Johnson was born 5 Oct 1881 Rytterne, Vastmanlands, Sweden

Parents

Karl Albert Johansson married Anna Maria Nilsdotter.

Siblings

  • Karl Ludvig Johnson
  • Jennie Eugenie Johnson

Marriage

Karl married 1st to Miss Anderson in Minnesota, they had a daughter, who was raised by Jennie Eugenie.
Karl married 2nd to Anna Selma Charlotte Jackson (about 1905)

Children

  • Esther Johnson (b. 1903, USA)
  • Louis Johnson (b. 1906/7 Frank, Alberta)

Census Records

1911 Hillcrest, age 30, born Sweden, immigrated 1906, occupation: doing odd jobs

Immigration to Canada

Immigrated to the United States in 1888 (family source).
Karl and Anna immigrated to Canada about 1906.

Occupation in 1914

Miner

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Karl is buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery but not in the Mass Grave. Gravestone inscription: In loving memory of / my husband / Carl Johnson / 1881-1914

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Anna moved in the Erik Hugglund and Fred Lund and familes after the explosion. She had no money until the compensation came through.
Anna, widow, married Benjamin Dors and along with son Louis immigrated to Idaho (1916?).

Compensation

Schedule A


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