1844-1848

These are the Swedish immigrants who arrived between 1844 and 1848 and settled in Chautauqua or Warren county.  Each entry includes the reference number used in this database, the name used in this database (which will typically differ from their baptismal name in Sweden) and reference to them in the works of Olsson.

1844 

Immigrants arriving 24 March 1844 aboard the brig ARIEL in New York City, departure from Stockholm about 1 December 1843

Notes: Transit “115 days from Stockholm, via Fayal [Azores], with iron to Boorman Johnston & Co” New York Daily Tribune, March 26, 1844, p 4; 3 passengers total. Passengers were not numbered on this manifest, numbers have been assigned. This recently married couple settled near Findley Lake, Chautauqua County, New York.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1844.001	Isaac K. Been	1	I. Been	Olsson 1995: 213 (840); 1967: 56, 57 note 31
1844.002	Christina Been	2	Lina Johannesdotter	Olsson 1995: 213 (841); 1967: 56, 57 note 32

1846

Immigrants arriving 5 August 1846 aboard the barque VIRGINIA in New York City, departure from Göteborg about 11 June 1846

Notes: "Bark (SW) Virginia, Johnston, 50 ds fm Gottenburg, 300 tons iron, to C.E. Habicht ‒ 65 steerage passengers." New York Daily Tribune, August 5, 1846, p 3. Passengers were not numbered on this manifest, numbers have been assigned. Manifest lists 69 passengers, of whom 5 died on the passage, including Sven Johan, the toddler son of Frederick J. and Charlotta Johnson. This group was stranded in Buffalo for two years and then settled in 1848 in Chandlers Valley, Warren County, Pennsylvania.     

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1846.001	Samuel Dahl	9	Samuel Dahl	Olsson 1995: 233 (1061); 1967: 72, 73 note 46
1846.002	Mrs. Charles M. (Carolina Dahl) Johnson	10	Carolina Christina (Dahl)	Olsson 1995: 233 (1062); 1967: 72, 73 note 47
i2727	Mrs. Johan (Charlotta) Berg	11	Anna Charlotta (Dahl)	Olsson 1995: 46 (1063); Likely Anna Charlotta Carlsdotter b. 18 Feb 1821 Tiderserum who also emigrated from Lönneberga parish but is not related to the Dahl family.  She married a doctor and lived in New York according to article in Hemlandet 28 Mar 1877.
1846.003	Frederick J. Johnson	14	Jonas Fredrik Johnsson	Olsson 1995: 233 (1066); 1967: 72, 73 note 48
1846.004	Mrs. Frederick J. (Charlotta) Johnson	15	Charlotte Svensdotter	Olsson 1995: 233 (1067); 1967: 72
1846.005	Frederica L. Johnson	16	Lovisa Svensdotter	Olsson 1995: 233 (1068); 1967: 72
i0187	Sven Johan Johnson	17	Sven Johan Svensson	"died on the passage" Olsson 1995: 233 (1069); 1967: 72
1846.006	Charles M. Johnson	18	Carl Magnus Johnsson	Olsson 1995: 233 (1070); 1967: 72, 73 note 49
1846.007	Germund Johnson	32	Germund Johnsson	Olsson 1995: 234 (1084); 1967: 74, 75 note 53
1846.008	Mrs. Germund (Catherine) Johnson	33	Inga Lovisa Johnsson	Olsson 1995: 234 (1085); 1967: 74
1846.009	Mrs. William S. (Louisa) Grow	34	Carin Johnsdotter	Olsson 1995: 234 (1086); 1967: 74
1846.010	Mrs. William G. (Josephine) Allen	35	Sara Sophia Johnsdotter	Olsson 1995: 234 (1087); 1967: 74
1846.011	Mrs. John C. (Charlotta) Sundell	36	Charlotta Johnsdotter	Olsson 1995: 234 (1088); 1967: 74
i1533	Magnus Johnson	43	Magnus Johnson	Olsson 1995: 234 (1085); 1967: 74.  Died in Buffalo or en route to Chicago, older brother of Germund Johnson.
i2160	Andrew Norman	50	Anders Johansson Norman	Olsson 1995: 235 (1102); 1967: 75 note 57.  He was the "old soldier Norman" included in local histories.
i2163	Mrs. Andrew (Catherine) Norman	51	Ingrid Cath. Erlandsdotter	Olsson 1995: 235 (1103); 1967: 75
1846.018	Charles Norman	52	Carl G. Andersson	Olsson 1995: 234 (1104); 1967: 75.

Immigrants arriving 8 September 1846 aboard the barque MORGAN DIX in New York City, departing 10 July 1846 from Göteborg

Notes: "Bark Morgan Dix, Hamilton, fm Gottenburg, July 10, and Christian Sands 17th, to Foster & Nickerson; 160 tons iron 7 1/2 do steel Boorman Johnson & Co." New York Daily Tribune, September 9, 1846, p 4. Transport of only 13 Passengers. The passengers were not numbered on this manifest, numbers have been assigned. The Lindahl family was living in Black Rock (Buffalo) in 1850 and migrated to their farm near Mayville, Chautauqua township, Chautauqua County about 1853. 

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1846.012	Sven Lindahl	5	Sven Lindahl	Olsson 1967: 86, 87 note 34
1846.013	Mrs. Sven (Mary E.) Lindahl	6	Helene Catherine Lindahl	Olsson 1967: 86
1846.014	Frederick A. Lindahl	7	Adolphous Frederic	Olsson 1967: 86
1846.015	Peter S. Lindahl	8	Sven Peter	Olsson 1967: 86
1846.016	Charles Lindahl	9	Charles Magnus	Olsson 1967: 86
1846.017	Christina Lindahl	10	Christina	Olsson 1967: 86

1847

Immigrants arriving 20 March 1847 aboard the barque NEW YORK in New York City from Gävle

Notes: Passengers were not numbered on this manifest, numbers have been assigned. Captain C.M. Brandt, 430 tons, transport of 206 passengers.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1847.001	Otto Stenberg	196	Otto W. Stenberg	Olsson 1967: 146, 147 n 14. This family lived in Sullivan County, New York before arriving in Chautauqua County in 1855.
1847.002	Mrs. Otto (Christina) Stenberg	197	Chisten Dahlberg
I1780	Karin Stenberg	198	Karin Dahlberg	Olsson 1967: 146 Olsson notes that this child is not in their passport application. She is also not in the Stenberg household in the two years previous to their emigration, nor later in the New York.

1848

Immigrants arriving 31 July 1848 aboard the ship THRACIAN in New York City from Göteborg

Notes: "Ship Thracian (of Plymouth,) Rogers, Gottenburg, 567 1/2 tons iron, to order, 1 bx 4 parcels B.H. Butenschon. Passengers ‒ L.S. Zelmane, and 90 in the steerage." New York Daily Tribune, July 31, 1848, p 3. See NARA Series M237, Roll 74, Frame 578. Passengers were numbered on this manifest. Transport of 79 Norwegians and 13 Swedes. Three of this group (shown in bold) had family connections to earlier immigrants. This group combined with those in Buffalo and settled in October 1848 in Chandlers Valley, Warren County, Pennsylvania.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1848.001	Peter Oberg	81	Peter Aberg	Besked N:o 4, Nöden, Oppeby Parish. Olsson 1967: 152, 153 note 49
1848.002	Mrs. Peter (Margareta) Oberg	82	Margaret Aberg	Olsson 1967: 152
1848.003	Pontius Oberg	83	Pontus Aberg	Olsson 1967: 152
1848.004	Oscar Oburg	84	Ansgarius Aberg	Olsson 1967: 152
1848.005	Frank Oburg	85	France Aberg	Olsson 1967: 152
1848.006	Andrew P. Johnson	86	Andres J. Johnson	Marrianelund, Hässleby Parish.  Brother of Mrs. Frank A. Peterson, Frederick J. and Charles M. Johnson.  Likely in charge of minors, no known connection to the Oberg family.  Olsson 1967: 152; Olsson 1979: 96 note 49a
1848.007	Mrs. Frank A. (Johanna Charlotta) Peterson	87	Johanna C. Johnson	Besked N:o 9, Överarps Boställe, Hässleby Parish. Sister of Johnson brothers. Olsson 1967: 152, 153 note 50
i0356	Samuel Johan Kron	88	Samuel J. Ceron	Besked N:o 8, Påtorp, Hässleby parish, combined with next passengers in list of luggage, likely traveling together. His older brother emigrated in 1847, other siblings followed. This family settled in Brooklyn, New York and were part of the development of a Swedish community there.
1848.008	Mrs. Eric M. (Lena Louisa) Anderson	89	Louisa Peters	Besked N:o 1, Sjöarp, Lönneberga Parish. Olsson 1967: 152, 153 note 51, 273
1848.009	Mrs. Otto (Lisa Lena) Peterson	90	Lisa H. Andres	Saxemåla Säteri, Lönneberga Parish.  Sister of Anders J. Andersson, who may have emigrated aboard the VIRGINIA. Olsson 1967: 152, 153 note 52, 273