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Gustafson Family Branch

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Carl Gustafs Puke =Charles Gustafson´s family and descendant´s.


 

 

Carl Gustaf  worked as a miller in Sweden and yardman in Peoria. Born 1824-12-13 Kinnarumma  Älvsborgs län

In 1881 he lived in Mossebo Älvsborgs län wherefrom he emmigrated in 1881-11-04, and change his name to Charles Gustafson.

He died 1903-02-27 in Peoria

 

Family with Johanna Sofia Johansdotter born 1827-08-14 Dalatorpet Seglora Älvsborgs län.
They married 1851-12-31 in Sweden.
(Sofia Gustafson)
She emmigrated 1884-02-04
She died 1897-06-21 in Peoria.

Children:

 

1  Alfrida Euforsyne Puke (Gustafson) born 1852-04-02  in Sweden - Emmigrated 1872-06-14.

 

2  Johan Oscar Puke (Oscar Gustafson) born 1853-10-10 in Sweden - Emmigrated 1881-04-22.

Died in 1922-04-06. Buried at Springdale cemetery.

 Family with Amanda C born 1857-05-31 in Sweden. They married 1879-10-28.

Amanda died 1891-10-28 in Peoria.

 

Children 

2.1 Julia Wilhelmina Gustafson born 1879-12-24 in Sweden

2.2 Ellen Sofia Gustafson born 1884-02-02 in Illinois died 1889-03-21

2.3 Ellen Ottilia Gustafson born 1890-02-23 in Peoria


 

Family with Sofia Fast (Gustafson) born 1866-09-06 Sweden. They married 1894-11-04.

Sofia died in Danville, Vermilion County Illinois

 

Children  

2.4 Oscar Reihard Gustafson born 1899-03-23 in Peoria. He died 1900-01-27 in Peoria

2.5 Ruth Hilda Arabella Gustafson born 1901-07-11 in Peoria. She died 1901-07-17 in Peoria

2.6 Karma Marurite Gustafson born 1907-06-30 in Peoria

 

 

3  Adolf Cornelius Puke (Gustafson) born 1856-05-24 in Sweden - Emmigrated in 1877 lived in Peoria

 

4  Carl August Puke (Carlson) born 1858-01-18 in Sweden -
Concreeting at R. R in 1876 he change his surname to Carlson. He emmigrated in 1887

 

 

5  Aron Georg Puke (George Gustafson) born 1861-01-09 in Sweden - Emmigrated 1878-04-26

 

 

6  Hjalmar Herbert Puke (John Gustafson) born 1862-06-26 in Sweden - Emmigrated 1879-06-06. He died in California 1887-01-06.

 

Family with Josephine Albertina Peterson (Gustafson) born 1859-10-28 in Sweden. They married 1884.

She died 1939-02-02.

 

Children 

6.1 Herbert Gustafson born 1884-11 and died 1885-08-04.

6.2 Hjalmar Gustaf Gustafson born 1886-04-24, Illinois. He died 1890-03-03.

 

 

 

Emil Victor Puke (Victor Gustafson) born 1864-02-27 in Sweden
Engineer Trucker Railroad  Emmigrated 1883-06-09.
He came to Peoria but moved 1884-01-07 to Mattoon Illinois . He died there 1935-12-05.

 

Family with Josephine Albertina Peterson (Gustafson) born 1859-10-28 in  Sweden.
(His brother
John´s wife) They married in 1888-10-20

She died 1939-02-02 at Mattoon and buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon.

 

Children 

 

7.1 Victoria Albertina Gustafson born 1889-10-28 Illinois and died 1969-06-11 Mattoon Coles County Illinois

She is buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

7.2 Emil Helmer Gustafson born 1892-08 in Mattoon and died 1894-02-22 in Mattoon

He is buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

7.3 Victor Hugo Gustafson born 1894 in Mattoon and died 1899-03-24 in Mattoon
He is buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

7.4 Albert William Gustafson born 1897-02-08 in Mattoon and died 1959-09-15 in Mattoon
He is buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

7.5 Josephine A Gustafson born  1900-10-03 and died 1935

View photo of Victor, Josephine and Hugo Gustafson
View Josephine (the mother) with Victoria, Josephine and Albert
 Adult picture of Albert and Victoria

 

8  Gustav Bernard Puke (Barney Gustafson) born 1866-03-13 in Sweden

Emmigrated 1884-02-04.

He died 1910-05-14 n Peoria
Buried at Springdale cemetery.


 

Family with Hulda Peterson (Gustafson) born 1868-06 in Sweden. They were married 1889-12-31.

She died 1916-10-14 in Peoria

She is buried at Springdale cemetery.

Children
8.1 Gustaf Leonard Gustafson born 1890-10-14 in Illinois
8.2 Agnes Linea Gustafson born 1893-08-15 in Illinois. She died 1927-06-11 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania.
She is buried at Springdale cemetery.
8.3 Edith Sophia Gustafson born 1898-09-26 in Illinois and died 1915-07-15
She is buried at Springdale cemetery.

 

 

 

Johanna Maria Puke (Gustafson) (Mary Johnson Odle)  born 1868-03-02 in Sweden

Emmigrated in 1884-02-04.
1920 living in Peoria

She died 1961-09-04 Homewood and buried in Oak Lawn cemetery

 

Family with Nils Johnson (Nels)born 1862-01-22 in Knäred Halland Sweden.
They married 1891-01-29.

He died 1926-12-20 in Homewood Chicago

 

Children 

William Ludvig Johnson born 1893-01-30 Peoria

 Earl Arthur Johnson born 1895-01-29 in Peoria

 Goeffrey Johnson born 1897-05-16 in Peoria

 Orrel Johnson born 1901-10-20 in Peoria

 Edna Carolina Nellie Sofia Johnson born 1904-02-14 in Peoria

Harold Davis Johnson  born 1906-10-31 in Peoria

 

 

10 Otto Wilhelm Puke (Otto Gustafson) born 1870-08-13 in Sweden

 He emmigrated 1884-02-04.

He lived at 708 Fayette street when he died 1953-06-13.

Mr Gustafson retired March 31 as deputy sheriff and bailoff of the Peoria county circuit coart after serving in the sheriff´s office for 21 years.

Before entering public work Mr Gustafson operated a grosery store for a number of years. He became a member of the Peoria police department in 1912 serving six years as a patrolman.

He had been active in Republican party circles for many years and was elected an assistant supervisor while serving on the police force.
He remained on the county board until 1920 when he was elected supervisor of the poor in which capacity he also took over the duties of township tresurer.

Four years later he became directorof the Peoria office at the State Employment service, serving four years in that position.
 He also was employed for a time as a special agent for the Illinois Terminal railroad.

He is buried at Parkview cemetery.

 

1:st Family with Nellie Hopple (Gustafson) born 1860-10-09 in Cameron. They married 1897-07-08 in Peoria. She died 1945-03-15.

She is buried at Springdale cemetery.

Obituary at other place at this homepage

 

2:nd Family with Mary Helen Costley (Gustafson) born unknown. She died 1948-05-22

 

3:d Family with Nora Gray (Gustafson) born unknown. They married 1949-04-09 in Decatur

 

 

Generation 2

 

 

2.1 Julia Wilhelmina Gustafson

 

Family with Robert H Reichel born 1878-08 in Germany. They married 1899.

 

Children

 

2.1.1 Doroty reichel born 1901 in Illinois

2.1.2 Robert Reichel born 1904 in Illinois

2.1.3 Eleonore Reichel born 1906-02-21  in Illinos

 

2.2 Ellen Sofia Gustafson born 1884-02-02 in Illinois died 1889-03-21

 

2.3 Ellen Ottilia Gustafson born 1890-02-23 in Peoria

 

2.4 Oscar Reihard Gustafson born 1899-03-23 in Peoria. He died 1900-01-27 in Peoria

 

2.5 Ruth Hilda Arabella Gustafson born 1901-07-11 in Peoria. She died 1901-07-17 in Peoria

 

2.6 Karma Marurite Gustafson born 1907-06-30 in Peoria

 

 6.1 Herbert Gustafson born 1884-11 and died 1885-08-04. He is buried at at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

 

6.2 Hjalmar Gustaf Gustafson born 1886-04-24 Mattoon Illinois. He died 1890-03-03. He is buried at at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

 

7.1 Victoria Albertina Gustafson born 1889-10-28 Illinois and died 1969-06-11 Mattoon Coles County Illinois

She is buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

Deathnotice at other place at this homepage.

 

7.2 Emil Helmer Gustafson born 1892-08 in Mattoon and died 1894-02-22 in Mattoon

He is buried at Dodge Grove Cemetery Mattoon

 

7.3 Victor Hugo Gustafson born 1894 in Mattoon and died 1899-03-24 in Mattoon

 

 

7.4 Albert William Gustafson born 1897-02-08 in Mattoon and died 1959-09-15 in Mattoon

 

Children

 

7.4.1 Charles E Gustafson born 1927-01-14 in Illinois. He died 2001-03-01 Missouri Stone County

7.4.2 Willian Glen Gustafson born 1929-08-06 Mattoon Illinois. Bill died 2005-02-22 in Marietta Georgia

http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net:80/wggustafson.htm

7.4.3 Alberta Marie Gustafson born 1931-02-12. She died 1931-02-14.

 

7.5 Josephine A Gustafson Stenographer at Railroad born  1900-10-03 and died 1935

 

Family with Fred Herold born 1890 in Illinois. They married in 1923.

 

 

8.1 Gustaf Leonard Gustafson Blacksmith/Pullman conductor born 1890-10-14 in Illinois.
In 1930 he lived in Chicago Cook County

 

Family with Orletta Gustafson born 1889 in Illinois. They married in 1928.

 

8.2 Agnes Linea Gustafson born 1893-08-15 in Illinois. She died 1927-06-11 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania.

She is buried at Springdale cemetery.

Deathnotice at other place at this homepage.

 

8.3 Edith Sophia Gustafson born 1898-09-26 in Illinois and died 1915-07-15

She is buried at Springdale cemetery.

Deathnotice at other place at this homepage.

 

9.1 William Ludvig Johnson Clerk at Railroad born 1893-01-30 Peoria

 

9.2 Earl Arthur Johnson Machinist Arsenal born 1895-01-29 in Peoria

He died 1964-03-12 in Homewood and was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery

 

9.3 Goeffrey V. Johnson Carrepairer Railway COborn 1897-05-16 in Peoria

 

9.4 Orrel Johnson Office Clerk Railway CO born 1901-10-20 in Peoria

 

9.5 Edna Carolina Nellie Sofia Johnson born 1904-02-14 in Peoria

 

9.6 Harold Davis Johnson  born 1906-10-31  in Peoria
He died 1966-01-15 in Homewood

 

 


 

 

We know that these are Gustafson's we just don't know which one's

 

Photo of  Unknown Gustafson Family

 

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