Johannes J. Leraas - I0108 - Individual Information

Johannes J. Leraas ‎(I0108)‎

Given Names: Johannes J.
Surname: Leraas

Gender: Male Male

Birth: 12 November 1857 Stamnes, Brukvik parish, Hordaland county, Norway
Death: 9 September 1942 ‎(Age 84)‎

Personal Facts and Details

Events of close relatives

Birth

12 November 1857 Stamnes, Brukvik parish, Hordaland county, Norway
Address:

Stamness
Norway

Occupation

between 1878 and 1891 ‎(Age 20)‎ teaching Bjornor Call; near Bessaker, Norway
Address:

Bessaker
Norway

Marriage

Neline Johnsdatter "Lina" Vikaunet - 13 July 1885 ‎(Age 27)‎ Roan Church, Norway
Address:

Roan
Norway

Immigration

on the Danish steamship Tingvalla
1891 ‎(Age 33)‎

Naturalization

Copies of Intention and Final Naturalization records
from 21 August 1896 to 9 November 1898 ‎(Age 38)‎ Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

, MN
USA

NATURALIZATION RECORD ‎(INTENTION)‎ Grant County for Johannes J. Leraas 21st August 1896

Census

Census Place: Lien, Grant, Minnesota; Roll: T623 765; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 51
12 June 1900 ‎(Age 42)‎ Lien township, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Lien township, MN
USA

Census

Lien, Grant; Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905. St. Paul, MN, USA: Minnesota Historical Society, 1977. Microfilm. Reels 1-47 and 107-164.
26 June 1905 ‎(Age 47)‎ Lien township, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Lien township, MN
USA

Census

Census Place: Lien, Grant, Minnesota; Roll: T624 699; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 103
5 May 1910 ‎(Age 52)‎ Lien township, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Lien township, MN
USA

Census

Census Place: Lien, Grant, Minnesota; Roll: T625_826; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 943.
8 January 1920 ‎(Age 62)‎ Lien township, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Lien township, MN
USA

Census

Census Place: Lien, Grant, Minnesota; Roll: 1088; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 260.0
1930 ‎(Age 72)‎ Lien township, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Lien township, MN
USA

Death

9 September 1942 ‎(Age 84)‎

Religion

13 September 1942 ‎(4 days after death)‎ Service at the John B. Jenson home in Barrett and at Lien church, officiated by Pastor Ivar Sandberg Immanuel Lutheran Church; Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Barrett, MN
USA

Burial

Immanuel Lutheran Church; Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Address:

Barrett, MN
USA

Johannes J. and Neline Leraas gravestone

Johs J. Leraas marker

Last Change

7 May 2010 - 19:34:12

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Parents Family (F1308)
Father	Johannes Olsen Leraas 1804 - 1880
Mother	Anna Askjelsdatter Øyo 1819 - 1895
Brother	Olav Johannes Johanneson "Ole" Leraas 1844 - 1928
Brother	Askel J. Leraas 1847 - 1920
Brother	Jacob Leraas 1848 - 1852
Sister	Martha Johannesdatr Leraas 1851 -
Brother	Jakob Johanneson Leraas 1854 - 1904
	Johannes J. Leraas 1857 - 1942
Sister	Brita Johannesdatr Leraas 1862 - 1950
Sister	Marie Leland Leraas -

Step-Parent Family (F1134)
Father	Johannes Olsen Leraas 1804 - 1880
Step-Mother	Maria Knutsdatter Lillejord 1811 - 1837
Half-Brother	Knut Johanneson Leraas 1832 - 1912

Step-Parent Family (F0942)
Father	Johannes Olsen Leraas 1804 - 1880
Step-Mother	Marta Nilsdatter Veo 1804 - 1843
Half-Sister	Maria Johannesdtr Leraas 1841 -
Half-Brother	Olav Leraas 1843 - 1843

Immediate Family (F1029)
Wife	Neline Johnsdatter "Lina" Vikaunet 1866 - 1939
Daughter	Private -
Daughter	Anna Marie Benson 1881 - 1970
Son	John J. Leraas Jr. 1889 - 1958
Daughter	Mattie Maria Leraas 1891 - 1957
Son	Joseph Leraas 1893 - 1918
Daughter	Agnes Matilda Leraas 1895 - 1963
Daughter	Nellie Josephine Leraas 1898 - 1976
Son	Olaf J. Leraas 1900 - 1969
Son	Arnold Leraas 1902 - 1948
Daughter	Judith Berglioth Leraas 1905 - 2003
Daughter	Lillian Mildred Leraas 1907 - 1996
Son	Harold J. Leraas 1908 - 1985

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Source

Leraas Family in America, The
Publication: Craftsman Press Seattle, WA

‎[excerpt from]‎ The Leraas Family in America

Source

80th Anniversary of Immanuel Lutheran Church
Publication: Lien Township, Barrett, MN, Sunday, Sept. 14, 1952

Source

Grave Marker

Source

Vaksdal Bygdebok 111
Publication: Stamnes Sokn., Norway, 1965.
Citation Details: GARDSNR. 38 LEIRO, p. 200

Source

Grant County Herald
Citation Details: Ole J. Leraas Obituary

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Media

Multimedia Object	A Dream by John J. Leraas translated by Harold J. Leraas ‎(M215)‎
Multimedia Object	John J. Leraas and wife ‎(M214)‎
Multimedia Object	Johannes J. Leraas Family 1903 original ‎(M213)‎
Multimedia Object	Johannes J. Leraas, Neline, John & Mattie ‎(M212)‎
Multimedia Object	Johannes J. & Neline Leraas wedding 1885 ‎(M211)‎
Multimedia Object	Johannes J. Leraas portrait ‎(M210)‎
Multimedia Object	Johs J. Leraas marker ‎(M207)‎
Multimedia Object	Johannes J. and Neline Leraas gravestone ‎(M206)‎
Multimedia Object	NATURALIZATION RECORD ‎(INTENTION)‎ Grant County for Johannes J. Leraas 21st August 1896 ‎(M202)‎

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Family with Parents

Father

Johannes Olsen Leraas

‎(I0095)‎

Birth 1804
Death 1880 ‎(Age 76)‎ Norway

15 years

Mother

Anna Askjelsdatter Øyo

‎(I0102)‎

Birth 11 March 1819
Death 24 May 1895 ‎(Age 76)‎

Marriage: 1844

11 months

Brother

Olav Johannes Johanneson "Ole" Leraas

‎(I0103)‎

Birth 7 December 1844 Bergen, Norway
Death 31 December 1928 ‎(Age 84)‎ Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota

2 years

Brother

Askel J. Leraas

‎(I0104)‎

Birth about 1847 Norway
Death 4 July 1920 ‎(Age 73)‎

1 year

Brother

Jacob Leraas

‎(I0105)‎

Birth 1848
Death 1852 ‎(Age 4)‎

3 years

Sister

Martha Johannesdatr Leraas

‎(I0106)‎

Birth 1851

4 years

Brother

Jakob Johanneson Leraas

‎(I0107)‎

Birth 16 October 1854 Norway
Death 9 January 1904 ‎(Age 49)‎ Lien township, Grant county, Minnesota

3 years

Johannes J. Leraas

‎(I0108)‎

Birth 12 November 1857 Stamnes, Brukvik parish, Hordaland county, Norway
Death 9 September 1942 ‎(Age 84)‎

4 years

Sister

Brita Johannesdatr Leraas

‎(I0109)‎

Birth 18 February 1862 Bergen, Norway
Death 28 November 1950 ‎(Age 88)‎ Silverton Hospital, Marion county, Oregon

Sister

Marie Leland Leraas

‎(I0162)‎

Adoption Yes

Father's Family with Maria Knutsdatter Lillejord

Father

Johannes Olsen Leraas

‎(I0095)‎

Birth 1804
Death 1880 ‎(Age 76)‎ Norway

7 years

Step-Mother

Maria Knutsdatter Lillejord

‎(I0096)‎

Birth 1811
Death 1837 ‎(Age 26)‎

Marriage: 1830

3 years

Half-Brother

Knut Johanneson Leraas

‎(I0097)‎

Birth 27 June 1832
Death 12 January 1912 ‎(Age 79)‎ Hillsboro, Traill county, North Dakota

Father's Family with Marta Nilsdatter Veo

Father

Johannes Olsen Leraas

‎(I0095)‎

Birth 1804
Death 1880 ‎(Age 76)‎ Norway

Step-Mother

Marta Nilsdatter Veo

‎(I0098)‎

Birth 1804
Death 1843 ‎(Age 39)‎

Marriage: 1839

2 years

Half-Sister

Maria Johannesdtr Leraas

‎(I0099)‎

Birth 1841

2 years

Half-Brother

Olav Leraas

‎(I0100)‎

Birth 1843
Death 1843

Family with Neline Johnsdatter "Lina" Vikaunet

Johannes J. Leraas

‎(I0108)‎

Birth 12 November 1857 Stamnes, Brukvik parish, Hordaland county, Norway
Death 9 September 1942 ‎(Age 84)‎

8 years

Wife

Neline Johnsdatter "Lina" Vikaunet

‎(I0170)‎

Birth 18 February 1866 Bessaker, Norway
Death 26 September 1939 ‎(Age 73)‎ Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota

Marriage: 13 July 1885 -- Roan Church, Norway

Daughter

Daughter

Birth 18 September 1881 Bessaker, Norway
Death 25 February 1970 ‎(Age 88)‎ Fargo, Cass county, North Dakota

8 years

Son

John J. Leraas Jr.

‎(I0174)‎

Birth 10 November 1889 Bessaker, Norway
Death 17 June 1958 ‎(Age 68)‎ Minot, Ward county, North Dakota

2 years

Daughter

Mattie Maria Leraas

‎(I0176)‎

Birth 3 December 1891 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 1 August 1957 ‎(Age 65)‎ Alexandria, Douglas county, Minnesota

2 years

Son

Joseph Leraas

‎(I0178)‎

Birth 21 September 1893 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 20 November 1918 ‎(Age 25)‎ Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota

2 years

Daughter

Agnes Matilda Leraas

‎(I0179)‎

Birth 12 November 1895 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 27 February 1963 ‎(Age 67)‎ Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota

2 years

Daughter

Nellie Josephine Leraas

‎(I0181)‎

Birth 18 February 1898 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 19 April 1976 ‎(Age 78)‎ Alexandria, Douglas county, Minnesota

2 years

Son

Olaf J. Leraas

‎(I0183)‎

Birth 27 July 1900 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 9 June 1969 ‎(Age 68)‎ Douglas County Hospital; Alexandria, Minnesota

2 years

Son

Arnold Leraas

‎(I0185)‎

Birth 14 August 1902 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 5 April 1948 ‎(Age 45)‎ Beulah, Mercer county, North Dakota

3 years

#10

Daughter

Judith Berglioth Leraas

‎(I0188)‎

Birth 19 March 1905 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 27 May 2003 ‎(Age 98)‎ Augustana Home; Hastings, Dakota county, Minnesota

2 years

#11

Daughter

Lillian Mildred Leraas

‎(I0190)‎

Birth 31 August 1907 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 1996 ‎(Age 88)‎

16 months

#12

Son

Harold J. Leraas

‎(I0192)‎

Birth 30 December 1908 Barrett, Grant county, Minnesota
Death 7 May 1985 ‎(Age 76)‎ Tacoma, Pierce county, Washington