Karl Johnson
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| Carl Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1881 Sweden |
| Died |
1914 (aged 32–33) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Occupation | Miner |
Contents
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
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, widow, married Benjamin Dors and along with son Louis immigrated to Idaho (1916?).
