Erick (Pearson) Eklof, 18491936 (aged 86 years)

Name
Erick (Pearson) /Eklof/
Given names
Erick (Pearson)
Surname
Eklof
Citation details: National Archives Film T626_2563 ED 3 Page 6A
Quality of data: primary evidence
Birth
Marriage
Marriage
Birth of a son
1869 (aged 19 years)
Birth of a son
1872 (aged 22 years)
Immigration
1877 (aged 27 years)
Birth of a son
1878 (aged 28 years)
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
1898 (aged 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
1899 (aged 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
1908 (aged 58 years)
Birth of a son
Birth of a granddaughter
1909 (aged 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
1911 (aged 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
1912 (aged 62 years)
Death of a granddaughter
1912 (aged 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
1913 (aged 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
Death of a grandson
1919 (aged 69 years)
Death of a grandson
1919 (aged 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
Death of a wife
Census
Death
Family with Merial
himself
18491936
Birth: January 16, 1849Westmonland, Sweden
Death: 1936West Sweden (Frederie), Polk Co., Wisconsin
wife
Marriage Marriage
son
19091983
Birth: December 11, 1909 60 48
Death: March 1983Wisconsin
Family with Mathilda Ericka Jeseljues
himself
18491936
Birth: January 16, 1849Westmonland, Sweden
Death: 1936West Sweden (Frederie), Polk Co., Wisconsin
wife
18501926
Birth: December 30, 1850Copperburg, Sweden
Death: 1926West Sweden (Frederie), Polk Co., Wisconsin
Marriage Marriage1869Sweden
1 year
son
4 years
son
18721951
Birth: 1872 22 21 Sweden
Death: 1951
7 years
son
6 years
son
18831956
Birth: 1883 33 32 Wisconsin
Death: 1956
5 years
daughter
5 years
daughter
18911974
Birth: December 1, 1891 42 40 Duluth, MN
Death: January 5, 1974Delano, Wright Co., MN
3 years
daughter
Name
Citation details: National Archives Film T626_2563 ED 3 Page 6A
Quality of data: primary evidence
Shared note

Took name of Eklof when he came to America because of the constant mix-up of mail. He got the name Eklof in the service. The name was assigned to him because of so many Pearsons.
His trade: Miner (copper) in Sweden, Miner (iron) in Michigan, Farmer.

IMMIGRATION: 1877 - By train from New York to Michigan, where they stayed about three years and then they went to Wisconsin. In Wisconsin, they took a homestead and stayed there the rest of their lives.

RESEARCH:
Polk County Vital Records OfficePolk County Register Of Deeds
100 Polk County Plz
Balsam Lake, WI 54810-9071
(715) 485-9240

NOT FOUND: in W. Sweden, WI - 1880 Census, Michigan 1880 U.S. Census (for either Eklof or Pearson), or W. Sweden - 1885 WI Census.