Rachel Maria Johannesdatter

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Rachel Maria Johannesdatter

Legg inn av gj10647 » 16. september 2020 kl. 18.27

Searching for her leaving Norway about 1860. Rachel Maria was born in Bergen, baptized in the cathedral 1835 the daughter of Johannes Michelsen Meel and Anna Marie Berthelsdatter. She is listed in the USA Federal Census of 1870 with her husband August Giese and two children William and Etta. The family thinks that she was married to a Johnson before her marriage to Giese. Trying to verify the information they gave me.

thank you for all your help!

Solveig Schavland

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Re: Rachel Maria Johannesdatter

Legg inn av gj25675 » 16. september 2020 kl. 19.49

Rachel’s background is already discussed here:
https://slektsforum.slektogdata.no/view ... p?p=798242

She was the daughter of Johannes, hence the patronymic Johannesdatter.

In the US, it is not unlikely that she would have anglicized this to Johnson

Johnson is presented as her maiden name in her son’s marriage and death records

Name: William Frederic Giese
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Jun 1902
Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Event Place (Original): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: American
Race: White
Birthplace: Winona, Minn.
Father's Name: August Giese
Mother's Name: Rachel Maria Johnson
Spouse's Name: Charlotte Ilsley Fisher
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wis.
Spouse's Father's Name: Davenport Fisher
Spouse's Mother's Name: Charlotte Ilsley


Reference ID: 1181
GS Film Number: 1014011
Digital Folder Number: 004541081
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00169-6
System Origin: EASY
Record Number: 42

Citing this Record
"Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRXM-XX7 : 30 January 2020), Rachel Maria Johnson in entry for William Frederic Giese, 1902.

Name: William F Giese
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 3 Mar 1943
Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Event Place (Original): Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 79
Birth Year (Estimated): 1864
Father's Name: August Giese
Mother's Name: Rachel Mary Johnson
Spouse's Name: Charlotte Isley Giese
Document Number: 3689


Digital Folder Number: 005599867
Image Number: 00637
Record Number: 0

Citing this Record
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGTF-DFPL : 27 September 2019), Rachel Mary Johnson in entry for William F Giese, 1943.

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Re: Rachel Maria Johannesdatter

Legg inn av gj25675 » 16. september 2020 kl. 20.03

She is referred to as Miss Rachel M. Johnson in her marriage record

Name: Frederick A Giese
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1 Jun 1863
Event Place: Winona, Minnesota, United States
Event Place (Original): Winona, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Rachel M Johnson
Spouse's Gender: Female
Certificate Number: Page 119

Page: 119
GS Film Number: 001377817
Digital Folder Number: 007413013
Image Number: 00436

Citing this Record
"Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949", database with images, FamilySearch ( https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M5-XL46 : 15 May 2020), Frederick A Giese and Rachel M Johnson, 1863.

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