Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Pohlhammer1,2

b. Jul 19, 1866, d. Aug 11, 1943
FatherJohan Fredrik Pohlhammar2
MotherEva Charlotta Andersdotter2
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Pohlhammer was born on Jul 19, 1866 in Glenna, Sweden.3,2,4,5,6,7
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Pohlhammer and Johan Fredrik Pohlhammar immigrated in 1869 to United States of America.1,4,8,9,10,11
     Hedwig resided with Johan Fredrik Pohlhammar, in Chicago, Cook Co, IL, between 1868 and 1874. The family was living in Chicago during the great fire of 1871 and lost all their belongings.5,12
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Pohlhammer was naturalized in 1872.4,10
     She moved in 1874 to KS.12 She moved to Lindsborg, McPherson Co, KS.5
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Pohlhammer married Swan A. Johnson, son of John Gunnarsson, circa 1885.1,5,6,11
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Johnson moved in 1895 to Saline Co, KS.5
     Hattie was listed as Swan A. Johnson's wife on the 1900 Census in Smoky Hill Township, Saline Co, KS.11
     Hedwig was listed as Swan A. Johnson's wife on the 1910 Census in Ohio Township, Saline Co, KS.1
     
Back row: Unknown, Frank, Unknown, Fred, Arthur, Dave, Rick and Lynn (don't know which is which), Ben
Front row: Anna, Theodore, Swan, Olive, Hattie, Leroy, Dorothy, Joe

     Hattie Johnson was left a widow by Swan A. Johnson's death on Aug 3, 1918.2,13
     Hattie was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Salina, Saline Co, KS. Hattie owned a house, with a mortgage. Benjamin was a shipping clerk with a wholesale firm. LeRoy and Olive were in school.4
     Hattie was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in 114 1/2 South Fifth, Salina, Saline Co, KS. Hattie, Olive and Jack are renting, for $12 per month. Neither Hattie nor Olive are working..7
     Hattie Johnson was a member of Mission Covenant church, in Salina, Saline Co, KS.5
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Johnson and Olive R. Sawaya lived in Aug, 1943 in 1006 University, Salina, Saline Co, KS.5
     Hedwig Charlotta Olivia Johnson died on Aug 11, 1943 in at home, Salina, Saline Co, KS, at age 77.2,5,6 An obituary was published on Aug 11, 1943 in the Salina Journal in Salina, Saline Co, KS.5 A funeral notice was published on Aug 12, 1943 in the Salina Journal in Salina, Saline Co, KS.14 Hattie's funeral was held on Aug 13, 1943 in Salina, Saline Co, KS; Mission Covenant church.14 She was buried on Aug 13, 1943 at Gypsum Hill Cemetery, in Salina, Saline Co, in KS. Block 16, lot 7, space 14.15,14,6
Hattie Johnson
Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Kansas
Block 16, lot 7
Photo by Julia Langel October 8, 2002

Family

Swan A. Johnson b. April 19, 1858, d. August 3, 1918
Children

Citations

  1. [S600] 1910 U. S. census, population schedule, Kansas, Saline County, Ohio township, ED 131, sheet 9B, line 65, dwelling 83, family 88, Kansas, Saline County.
  2. [S1074] Sharon Sawaya, "Untitled," e-mail to Julia Langel, September 18, 2002, Untitled.
  3. [S600] 1910 U. S. census, population schedule, Kansas, Saline County, Ohio township, ED 131, sheet 9B, line 65, dwelling 83, family 88, Kansas, Saline County, This source suggests c 1868.
  4. [S945] 1920 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 146, sheet 17A/166, line 19, 218 South College Street, dwelling 383, family 425, Kansas, Saline.
  5. [S1113] Salina Journal, August 11, 1943, page 9, column 7.
  6. [S1117] Hattie O. Johnson cemetery marker, Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline Co, KS.
  7. [S1062] 1930 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 19, sheet 1A/198, line 11, 114 1/2 S. 5th, dwelling 5, family 5, Kansas, Saline County.
  8. [S1113] Salina Journal, August 11, 1943, page 9, column 7, This source says she came at the age of 6, which would be c 1872.
  9. [S1249] Timothy Jerome Johnson, "Covenant Ministerium", p. 225.
  10. [S1062] 1930 U. S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, ED 19, sheet 1A/198, line 11, 114 1/2 S. 5th, dwelling 5, family 5, Kansas, Saline County, This source says 1868.
  11. [S732] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, Smoky Hill Township, ED 124, sheet 11B, line 59, dwelling 194, family 194, Kansas, Saline County.
  12. [S1249] Timothy Jerome Johnson, "Covenant Ministerium", p. 225.
  13. [S1118] Swan Johnson cemetery marker, Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline Co, KS.
  14. [S1114] Salina Journal, August 12, 1943, page 2, column 6.
  15. [S1079] City of Salina, Gypsum Hill Cemetery Database, online http://www.salina-ks.gov/content/126/168/950/217/…, Hattie Olive Johnson record.
  16. [S1811] Salina Journal, September 28, 1967, page 14.
  17. [S1119] Theodore Johnson Cemetery Marker, Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline Co, KS.
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