Sven JOHANNESSON
Upon emigration to US changfed name to Swan Johnson later changed on certificate of citizenship to Swan John Holm. Name Holm was taken from the place in Sweden where he last worked-La Holm. By common usage in schools the name became Holmes. Holmes records from ancestral file 28 Feb 1996 SOURCES: 1. 1996 Ancestral File 2. 1997 Ordinance Index
Holmes records from ancestral file 28 Feb 1996
Holmes records from ancestral file 28 Feb 1996
Holmes records from ancestral file 28 Feb 1996
Holmes records from ancestral file 28 Feb 1996
Holmes records from ancestral file 28 Feb 1996
He married Josepha Friman 21 Sep 1879 at Halmstad, Halland, Sweden . Josepha Friman was born at Reftele, Jonkoping, Sweden 27 Jan 1851 daughter of Johannes (Jonasson) Friman and Johanna Jonasdotter .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Ernest William Holmes
born 9 Nov 1878.
Frank Theodore Holmes
born 9 Jun 1883.
Alfred Hugo Holmes
born 21 Oct 1888.
Anna Matilda Holmes
born 18 Nov 1891.
Hannah Amanda Holmes
born 16 Apr 1894.
Sven Johannesson died 13 Jan 1931 at Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming .
Josepha Friman died 26 Dec 1916 at Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming .