John E Lundblade was born in Jenshopin, Sweden the 2nd son of Charles Frederick and Ulrika (Swenson) Johnson. The family left Sweden in 1868 with a group and arrived in New York, in late June after a 9 week voyage. They left New York by train and went to Bucklin, Missouri.
When they came to the US the name was changed to Lundblade, so tradition says.
Ulrika died in Bucklin, MO in 1870. Charles married a widower Anna Louise Lindberg in 1871. In 1878 several families left MO and traveled to Kansas in a covered wagon, settling in the Kackley area.
When John was about 17 years old, he
went to clerk in a store at Jamestown
Later he was employed in a store at
Scandia and from there went to Chicago
where he occupied a similar
position in the Fair. He returned to
Jamestown where he engaged in the
Mercantile business where he became
quite prosperous.
He leaves a wife, Georgia (Mercer)
and an adopted son William Leon
Lundblade to mourn his loss. Other
Survivors are his father, brothers
Albert G, and Charles Robert Lundblade,
Half brother Joseph Gideon Lundblade,
Half-sisters Alice and Ellen Louise Lund-
Blade: step-brothers: Charles, E, John P.
and Fred R Lindberg; Step Sister Annie
Charlotte Lindberg.
When they came to the US the name was changed to Lundblade, so tradition says.
Ulrika died in Bucklin, MO in 1870. Charles married a widower Anna Louise Lindberg in 1871. In 1878 several families left MO and traveled to Kansas in a covered wagon, settling in the Kackley area.
When John was about 17 years old, he
went to clerk in a store at Jamestown
Later he was employed in a store at
Scandia and from there went to Chicago
where he occupied a similar
position in the Fair. He returned to
Jamestown where he engaged in the
Mercantile business where he became
quite prosperous.
He leaves a wife, Georgia (Mercer)
and an adopted son William Leon
Lundblade to mourn his loss. Other
Survivors are his father, brothers
Albert G, and Charles Robert Lundblade,
Half brother Joseph Gideon Lundblade,
Half-sisters Alice and Ellen Louise Lund-
Blade: step-brothers: Charles, E, John P.
and Fred R Lindberg; Step Sister Annie
Charlotte Lindberg.
John E Lundblade was born in Jenshopin, Sweden the 2nd son of Charles Frederick and Ulrika (Swenson) Johnson. The family left Sweden in 1868 with a group and arrived in New York, in late June after a 9 week voyage. They left New York by train and went to Bucklin, Missouri.
When they came to the US the name was changed to Lundblade, so tradition says.
Ulrika died in Bucklin, MO in 1870. Charles married a widower Anna Louise Lindberg in 1871. In 1878 several families left MO and traveled to Kansas in a covered wagon, settling in the Kackley area.
When John was about 17 years old, he
went to clerk in a store at Jamestown
Later he was employed in a store at
Scandia and from there went to Chicago
where he occupied a similar
position in the Fair. He returned to
Jamestown where he engaged in the
Mercantile business where he became
quite prosperous.
He leaves a wife, Georgia (Mercer)
and an adopted son William Leon
Lundblade to mourn his loss. Other
Survivors are his father, brothers
Albert G, and Charles Robert Lundblade,
Half brother Joseph Gideon Lundblade,
Half-sisters Alice and Ellen Louise Lund-
Blade: step-brothers: Charles, E, John P.
and Fred R Lindberg; Step Sister Annie
Charlotte Lindberg.
When they came to the US the name was changed to Lundblade, so tradition says.
Ulrika died in Bucklin, MO in 1870. Charles married a widower Anna Louise Lindberg in 1871. In 1878 several families left MO and traveled to Kansas in a covered wagon, settling in the Kackley area.
When John was about 17 years old, he
went to clerk in a store at Jamestown
Later he was employed in a store at
Scandia and from there went to Chicago
where he occupied a similar
position in the Fair. He returned to
Jamestown where he engaged in the
Mercantile business where he became
quite prosperous.
He leaves a wife, Georgia (Mercer)
and an adopted son William Leon
Lundblade to mourn his loss. Other
Survivors are his father, brothers
Albert G, and Charles Robert Lundblade,
Half brother Joseph Gideon Lundblade,
Half-sisters Alice and Ellen Louise Lund-
Blade: step-brothers: Charles, E, John P.
and Fred R Lindberg; Step Sister Annie
Charlotte Lindberg.
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