Jonas Eklund

   Another name for Jonas was Jonas Ecklund.

  Events

• He has conflicting birth information of 1860.

• He emigrated circa 1882-1883 from Minnesota, United States.

• He had a residence on 12 Nov 1887 in Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

• He owned land in 1890 in Lida, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. He appeared on the Tax List of Real Property in the Town of Lida, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, 1890..

• He appeared on the census in Jun 1895 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He worked as a farmer in Jun 1895 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He was naturalized on 18 Oct 1899 in Roseau, Minnesota, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1900 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He worked as a farmer on 1 Jun 1900 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA. Self-employed on his own mortgage-free farm.

• He owned land T 161N, R 40W, Section 1, SW1/4 SW1/4, T 161N, R 40W, Section 2, S1/2 SE1/4, and T 161N, R 40W, Section 2, NW1/4 SE1/4 on 23 Jan 1901 in Roseau, Minnesota, United States. Jonas was granted 3 aliquots = 160 acres.

• He appeared on the census on 13 Jun 1905 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He worked as a farmer on 13 Jun 1905 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He appeared on the census on 4 May 1910 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He worked as a farmer on 4 May 1910 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA. Self-employed on his mortgaged farm.

• He had a residence on 23 Nov 1917 in Roseau, Minnesota, United States.

• Anecdote: Jonas cannot read nor write; however, he does speak English, 20 Jan 1920, Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He appeared on the census on 20 Jan 1920 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He worked as a farmer on 20 Jan 1920 in Stafford, Roseau County, Minnesota, USA.

• He appeared on the census in Apr 1930 in Mickinock, Roseau, Minnesota, United States. Boarder. Retired.

Jonas married Anna Johanna Michaelsdotter, daughter of Michael Jonsson and Anna Carolina Mårtensdotter, on 12 Nov 1887 in Town of Lida, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States. (Anna Johanna Michaelsdotter was born on 11 Nov 1865 in Vilhelmina Församling, Åsele Härad, Västerbottens Län, Sweden, christened on 3 Dec 1865 in Vilhelmina Församling, Åsele Härad, Västerbottens Län, Sweden, died on 4 Apr 1962 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada and was buried in Apr 1962 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.)