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Mons Johnsen

Mons Johnsen

Male 1853 - 1922  (68 years)


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  • Name Mons Johnsen 
    Birth 13 Aug 1853  Steinsland, Samnanger Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 14 Aug 1853  Os Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Mons Johannes. Steinsland 
    Death 16 Feb 1922  Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25129  Tofterå Slettemoen
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2026 

    Father Johannes Ols. Steinsland,   b. 1819, Steinsland, Samnanger Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1909, Steinsland, Samnanger Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Barbra Monsdtr. Langeland,   b. 1821, Langeland, Samnanger Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1901, Steinsland, Samnanger Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 2 Nov 1845  Hålandsdal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15631  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lina Andrea Andersdtr. Bjelkarøy,   b. 14 Jan 1869, Bjelkarøy, Sund Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1910, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1888  Brooklyn, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Foreldra var Johannes Olsen 1818- og Barbro Monsdtr. 1822- på Steinsland i Samnanger.
      Emigrerte i 1887. Byggmeister. Enkemann då han gifta seg med Lina i 1888. Bror hennar Mons og kona Lina var vitner.
      Enkemann i FT 1910 med borna Martin Oliver 1889, Esther Olga 1896 og George Johansen 1900.
      Hjemme på besøk i 1912: https://www.digitalarkivet.no/view/557/pe00000000731326
      1915 oppatgift med Oliva Simonsen i Bronx (1880-1922) fra Mandal, foreldra var Theodor Nilsen og Bendikte.

      I testamentet til Mons i 1918 skriver han: "I give and bewueath all my household furniture, linens, silverware and other household articles and utensils, except my piano and wiritng desk to my wife Olava Johnsen. I give and bequeath to my sdaughter Esther Olga Feeney my piano. I give an bequeath to my son George Johnsen my gold watch, one trunk and my wiritng desk." Han nevner også properties owned by me: 2779 Marion Avenue, Bronx, and Pennsylvania Avenue near Westchester Avenue, Crestwood, Yonkers, New York.
      "The proceeds of the sale of all my real and personal property shall be divided into four equal parts". Han oppnevnte vennene George Farstad og Ludvig Larsen som executors, og George Farstad som guardian for yngstesønnen.
      Mons døde på 404 East 158th Street i Bronx.