John (Carlsson) Rosenquist

                         &

Elna Nilsdotter Rosenquist

 

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John Rosenquist was born  March 23, 1840 in Nosaby parish, southern Sweden.

He died August 14, 1915 in Clay county, Minnesota.  He was a farmer.

 

Elna Nilsdotter Rosenquist was born March 27, 1837 in Stoby parish, southern Sweden.

She died January 3, 1891 in Moline, Illinois.

She married John Rosenquist on June 9, 1862.

 

Their Children:  (Webpages for most of these family members are not yet available.)


Nils (Jönsson) Rosenquist

        born:  October 13, 1862

        died:  unknown  (Nils immigrated to the U.S. in 1882, arriving in New York on July 1.  He was never heard from again.)

Charles (Jönsson) Rosenquist

        born:  April 22, 1864

        died:  Dec. 28, 1935

        Charles was a farmer in Illinois.

Olaf (Jönsson) Rosenquist

        born:  March 17, 1867

        died:  Oct. 7, 1945

        Olaf was a farmer in Illinois.

Joseph (Jönsson) Rosenquist

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August (Jönsson) Rosenquist

        born:  Feb. 24, 1872

        died:  Nov. 9, 1892 in Moline, Ill.  (It is said that he died from diabetes.)

Hanna Jönsdotter

        born:  March 1, 1874

        died:  March 14, 1879 from scarlet fever

Maria Jönsdotter

        born:  Jan. 13, 1877

        died:  March 8, 1879 from scarlet fever

Godfrey (Jönsson) Rosenquist

        born:  June 23, 1879

        died:  Feb. 1, 1959

        Godfrey lived in St. Paul, MN and worked for the railroad as a conductor.