Wedding of August Wilhelm "Will" Johnson and Ida Olga Cecilia "Olga" Magnusson,
21 December 1907, Woodhull, Illinois. They were married at the Swedish Lutheran parsonage. Olga came from Döderhult
in Småland, Sweden. Her sister Hannah (Mrs. Frank) Anderson was living in Woodhull when Olga came from Sweden. Will
and Olga had three children in Woodhull: Violet Cecilia 1908, Ora Marie 1909 and Emma Rosenette "Rose" in 1911.
While in Woodhull they lived on Crawford Ave (now called 6th Avenue). They moved to Minnesota in 1915. Their fourth
child, Robert Wesley was born in Minnesota in 1917. Contributed by Gary
Jacobson of Rochester MN, Will was my great grandfather (mothers mothers father).
Mary Elizabeth Graf Ogden, Wife of John Ogden, daughter of Gustavus Graf,
Contributed by Richard Heyduck
CAROLINE LUTHER, daughter of George Barthel LUTHER and Salome SCHOCK. Born 1849
is Des Plaines, Il, moved to Geneseo late 1850's to early 1860's with her family. Photo taken 1857. She married
Samuel MORROW 16 Jun 1867 and had two children by him. One died in infancy, the other Nellie MORROW b. 1869.
Caroline was divorced from Samuel by 1880 and was living with her sister Matilda LUTHER and William HARBAUGH. She
died between 1880 and 1900. Contributed by Stephen Baldwin
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