John's Mother and Father (Grandparents, Siblings)Father: Peter Magnus Persson SODERGRENb: 4 APR 1823 in South VI parish Kalmar Lan (County)
SwedenMother: Maria Charlotta AMUNDSDOTTERb: 6 OCT 1827 in South VI parish Kalmar Lan (County) Sweden.
Peter Johan (naturalized name John) August was the second child of Peter and Maria and he was born at Ramsjofall (now Ramsefall) Sodra VI, Calmar Lan Sweden. Peter John, or John as he was better known in this country, at the age of 21, married Johanna Manson (Magnisdotter) of Norrawi Socken, Sweden. The services were held at Ramsjofall and were performed by Pastor W. Wiltner.
SwedenMother: Maria Charlotta AMUNDSDOTTERb: 6 OCT 1827 in South VI parish Kalmar Lan (County) Sweden.
Peter Johan (naturalized name John) August was the second child of Peter and Maria and he was born at Ramsjofall (now Ramsefall) Sodra VI, Calmar Lan Sweden. Peter John, or John as he was better known in this country, at the age of 21, married Johanna Manson (Magnisdotter) of Norrawi Socken, Sweden. The services were held at Ramsjofall and were performed by Pastor W. Wiltner.
After working for some of the farmers, they decided to purchase some land and built their home about 1 mile south of the New Sweden Lutheran Church,which is located about a mile west of Four Corners in Jefferson County.John served as a custodian for a number of years at that churchwhere the family was a member.
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