Male/Husband} Johansen, Johan Peder (Peter) | Family History} Olson | |||||||||||||||||||
Female/Wife} Hagburg, Ida Mathilda | Relationship Type} Marriage | |||||||||||||||||||
Marriage: Date} Cir 1912/13 | Place} | |||||||||||||||||||
Ended: On Date} Exa 9 Sep 1962 By} Death of husband |
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1st Household No.} 581 = Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||
Photographs} None | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Notes: The marriage date and place of Johan Peder Johansen and Ida Matilda Hagburg
is unknown. They made their home in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, where
they raised their three sons, and had a successful florist business. Johan went
by the name John Peter Johnsen, and was known as Peter. Their first son Carl Peter was born 4 Mar 1914 in Dallas County, Texas. Walter Ejner was born 9 Mar 1916, also in Dallas County. In 1918, when Johan registered for the World War I draft, the family was living at 2395 Colliers Ferry Road, Jefferson County, Beaumont, Texas. Their third son, Edwin Alfred was born 8 Oct 1919, in Beaumont, Jefferson County. In the 1920 USA census, the family was renting at 2395 Grand Avenue, Beaumont. Peter was 37, Ida 34, Carl 5, Walter 3, and Edwin 3 months. Peter was a florist in a greenhouse. In the 1930 USA census, the family was living at 1594 Easy Street, Beaumont, and all three sons were in school. The family owned the residence, worth $4,000. Peter was now a naturalized citizen, and the owner of a florist business (founded in 1923). In the 1940 USA census, the family was still at 1594 Easy Street, and the house was worth $3,600. Peter was the owner of his florist business, and his three sons, now ages 26, 24, and 21, were all working as florists in the business. The Beaumont, Texas, City Directory for the years 1952 through 1960, listed the various members of the Johnsen family and their business locations. Johnsen's Wholesale & Retail Florists, Inc. had locations at 2190 Avenue A, and in the Beaumont Hotel at 393 Fannin. Peter was President, Carl P. was Vice-President, Edwin A., Secretary. and Walter E., Treasurer. Peter and Ida now lived at 2920 Lakeview Circle, and their three sons all married. John Peter Johnsen died 9 Sep 1962 in Beaumont. His wife Ida Johnsen died 13 Jul 1979 in Beaumont. They are buried together in the Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Texas. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Children: | Total # of Children} 3 | Seq. # of Primary} | ||||||||||||||||||
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