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Lars Johan “John” Almquist

Birth	:	5 Aug 1853 Torsås, Torsås kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden
Death	:	28 Aug 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Overholt Cemetery, Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	42.9286400, -79.1996700
Plot	:	Block 5
Description	:	Lars Johan Anderson/Almquist is the son of *Andreas Peterson and Christina Petersdotter. Lars married Hanna Lydia Olson in Calumet, Michigan on 16 October 1877. They had 11 children; John Albert, Olga Christina, Hanna Lydia, Joseph Leonard, Carl Martin, Roselia Matilda, Alma Carolina, Martha Josephina, Victor Emanuel, Carl Walter Edwin, and Alice Bernhardina. Lars Johan Anderson came to the U.S. in 1875, changing his name to Almquist, while his brothers assumed the Miller surname. He first settled in Houghton County, Michigan where he worked in the copper mines. The family moved to Franklin County, Nebraska about 1882 and... Read More	Lars Johan Anderson/Almquist is the son of Andreas Peterson and Christina Petersdotter. Lars married Hanna Lydia Olson in Calumet, Michigan on 16 October 1877. They had 11 children; John Albert, Olga Christina, Hanna Lydia, Joseph Leonard, Carl Martin, Roselia Matilda, Alma Carolina, Martha Josephina, Victor Emanuel, Carl Walter Edwin, and Alice Bernhardina. Lars Johan Anderson came to the U.S. in 1875, changing his name to Almquist, while his brothers assumed the Miller surname. He first settled in Houghton County, Michigan where he worked in the copper mines. The family moved to Franklin County, Nebraska about 1882 and then to Kearney County (3 miles NE of Axtell) in 1893. Lars retired from farming in 1906 and moved to Keene, Nebraska where he lived his remaining days. Andres/Andrew Petereson was AKA; Anders P Almquist, Andrew Peter Miller, Andreas Råbock (Swedish military name).

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Where is Lars Johan “John” Almquist's memorial?
Lars Johan “John” Almquist's memorial is located at: Overholt Cemetery, Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada.
When did Lars Johan “John” Almquist death?
Lars Johan “John” Almquist death on 28 Aug 1920 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lars Johan “John” Almquist's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9286400
Longitude: -79.1996700

Family Members:

Parent

Andreas Petersson Rabock Almquist

(1826 - 1907)

Spouse

Hanna Lydia Olausdotter Almquist

(1855 - 1929)

Siblings

Peter August Miller (Anderson)

(1849 - 1904)

Erik (Anderson) Miller

(1851 - 1926)

Children

(unknow - unknow)

Roselia Matilda “Rosa” Almquist Johnson

(1887 - 1930)

Alma Carolina Almquist Wendell

(1889 - 1928)

Martha Josephina Almquist Exstrom

(1892 - 1937)

Victor Emanuel Almquist

(1894 - 1965)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Overholt Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9286400, -79.1996700

2. Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9284897, -79.1986923

3. Doan Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9104860, -79.1913200

4. Peter Neff Family Plot (Defunct)
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9170850, -79.2552600

5. Doan's Ridge Cemetery
Welland, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9737340, -79.1798720

6. Stoner Family Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9124600, -79.2650100

7. St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8715180, -79.1841410

8. Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8722800, -79.2229500

9. Sherkston Cemetery
Sherkston, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8918800, -79.1292300

10. Fretz Cemetery
Fort Erie, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9276900, -79.1042200

11. Sherk Cemetery
Mulgrave, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9276900, -79.1042200

12. Sherk Cemetery
Stevensville, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9277030, -79.1040620

13. Islamic Cemetery of Niagara
Welland, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9936700, -79.1579430

14. Bertie Brethren in Christ Cemetery
Fort Erie, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9413400, -79.1003600

15. Farr Cemetery
Welland South, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9693604, -79.2851563

16. Shisler Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8680780, -79.1350360

17. Church of the Japanese Martyrs Cemetery
Welland, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9970170, -79.2503614

18. Sherkston Mennonite Cemetery
Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8827900, -79.1129600

19. Smith Street Cemetery
Welland, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9999800, -79.2481600

20. Carver Cemetery
Fort Erie, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9490500, -79.0881300

21. Woodlawn Cemetery
Welland, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0121803, -79.2480774

22. Lyon's Creek Cemetery
White Pigeon, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0035000, -79.1272600

23. Holy Cross Cemetery
Welland, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0130640, -79.2524230

24. Oakwood Cemetery
Port Colborne, Niagara Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8752098, -79.3099518