Person:Charles Erickson (3)

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Charles Eric ERICKSON
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Name Charles Eric ERICKSON
Gender Male
Birth? 14 Jun 1859 Linde Parish,Örebro Län, Sweden
Marriage 1 Oct 1884 Skönsmons Parish, Västernorrlands län, Swedento Johanna GIDLUND
Immigration? 1893
Occupation? Farmer
Death[1] 1931 Manistee, MI

Owned a farm in Wellston, MI.

Death recorded in Manistee Record of Deaths Liber 4, p. 187

The 1900 census indicates that Charles preceeded the family to the U.S.. It notes that he has been in the country for 7 years, while the rest of the family for 5 years. It also indicates that the younger Charles was working as a servant. He was 13 years old.

September 25, 1883, he and his brother, Anders, came to Skönsmons parish. They came from Linde parish in Örebro Län, 375 miles from Sundsvall. In the parish book. Karl Erik Eriksson, born 1859, is listed in the Stockhom Emigrantlistor for 1893. His profession is “laborer.”


1930 Census finds the family in Stronach, Manistee Cty., MI

References
  1. In the fields of his farm, of sunstroke