1850

These are the Swedish immigrants who arrived in 1850 and settled in Chautauqua or Warren county.  Each entry includes the the reference number used in this database, the name used in this database (which will typically differ from their baptismal name in Sweden), the passenger number, the manifest entry, and reference to them in the works of Olsson.

Immigrants arriving 2 July 1850 aboard the brig MINONA in Boston from Göteborg

Notes: Passengers were not numbered on the manifest, numbers have been assigned. Transport of 76 Passengers, no deaths listed.  Passengers in bold typeface had family already in the area.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1850.067	Johan Andersson	16	Johan Andersson	Olsson 1995: 391 (3746); 1979: 37 note 63
1850.068	Martha Anderson	17	Maja Stina (Andersson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3747)
1850.069	Marie Louisa Anderson	18	Marie Louisa  (Andersson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3748)
1850.070	Charlotte Anderson	19	Lotta (Andersson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3749)
1850.071	Ann Anderson	20	Anna Stina (Andersson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3750)
1850.072	John Anderson	21	Anders (Andersson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3751)
i3603	John P. Rodell	26	Joh. Peter Jonsson	Olsson 1995: 391 (3756); this family emigrated from Västra Ryd parish like others aboard who settled in the Jamestown area. Family lore indicates that they lived in Jamestown, Sugar Grove, Buffalo and Grand Island before moving to Illinois; they ultimately settled in Kansas. This family has not yet been located in local documents.
i3604	Mrs. John (Anna S.) Rodell	27	Anna Stina (Jonsson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3757)
i3605	Mrs. Charles (Anna Katrina) Lundquist	28	Anna Catharina (Jonsson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3758)
i3606	John A. Rodell	29	Johan August (Jonsson)	Olsson 1995: 391 (3759)
1850.001	Eric Anderson	30	Eric May Andersson	Olsson 1995: 391 (3760); 1979: 38 note 69
nic	Andrew Peterson	34	Anders Petersson	Olsson 1995: 392 (3764); 1969: 39 note 72. His diaries about his life farming in Minnesota were a basis for Vilhelm Moberg's trilogy. See link to the Andrew Peterson Society at right.
1850.002	Frank A. Peterson	52	A.F. Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3782); 1979: 40 note 83
1850.003	Otto Peterson	53	Otto Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3783); 1979: 40 note 84. younger brother of Louisa Johnson [1850.004]
1850.004	Mrs. Samuel (Louisa) Johnson	54	Louisa Sostrand Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3784); 1979: 41 note 85
1850.005	Christopher Johnson	55	Johan Christen Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3785)
1850.006	Louisa Johnson	56	Sophia Louisa Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3786)
1850.007	Anna Peterson	57	Anna Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3787); 1979: 41 note 86
1850.008	Ida Catharina Petersdotter	58	Ida Catharina Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 393 (3788)
1850.009	James Peterson	61	Johan Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3791); 1979: 41 note 88
1850.010	Anna Peterson	62	Anna Lena Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3792)
1850.011	Lucy Peterson	63	Clara Louisa Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3793)
1850.012	John Peterson	64	Carl Johan Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3794)
1850.013	Eric Peterson	65	Gustaf Eric Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3795)
1850.014	Andrew Peterson	66	Anders Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3796)
1850.015	Sophia Peterson	67	Sophia Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3797)
i1940	Eric J. Peterson	68	Eric Johan Pettersson	Olsson 1995: 394 (3798); 1979: 41 note 89. He wrote about his voyage and the overland travel from Boston to Buffalo and then to Jamestown and Sugar Grove. After a short stay in the area he continued west settling in with Oneida, Knox County, Illinois. He wrote a letter that was published in Östgötha Correspondenten, see ...

Immigrants arriving 17 August 1850 aboard the brig EXCELLENT in New York City, departing from Göteborg  7 June 1850

Notes: "Brig Excellent (SW) Stedstrom, Gottenburg 59 ds, iron and 118 passengers to order." New York Daily Tribune, August 16, 1850, p. 8.  Passengers were numbered on this manifest, no deaths or births reported, owner C. G. Lindberg, Captain L.P. Stillström.  More than a third of the passengers settled in Chautauqua or Warren counties.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1850.016	Peter Sims	4	P. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212; Olsson 1979: 99
1850.017	Mrs. Peter (Christina) Sims	5	Mary Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.018	Stina Lovisa Simonsson	6	Ch. L. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.019	Johan August Simonsson	7	Joh. A. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.020	Carl Peter Simonsson	8	C.P. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.021	Fredrica Maria Simonsson	9	Freda M. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.022	William Sims	10	S.M. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.023	Albert Sims	11	G.A. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.024	Sven Sim	13	S. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212; Olsson 1979: 99
1850.025	Sven J. Simpson	14	Maria H. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.026	Mrs. Sven J. (Maja Lena) Simpson	15	Anna S. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.027	Anna Sophia Svensdotter	16	Carolina Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.028	Carolina Swensdotter	17	Joh. P. Simonson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.029	John Simpson	18	S. Larson [S. rather than L.]	Olsson 1967: 212; Olsson 1979: 99
1850.030	Mrs. Samuel (Martha) Lawson	19	Maria C. Larson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.031	Frederick Lawson	20	Nils Larson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.033	August Lawson	21	Lars F. Larson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.034	Mrs. August W. (Carrie L.) Jones	22	Louise Larson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.035	Oscar Lawson	23	Carl Larson	Olsson 1967: 212
1850.060	Magnus Baker	24	Swen Johansson	Olsson 1967: 212, 213 n 35
1850.032	John Lawson	26	Jonas P. Larson	Listed separately from family
1850.036	John Lind	38	Joh. Johanson	Olsson 1967: 213 note 40, 280. I disagree with Olsson's note that this is Erik Johan Jonsson.
1850.037	Mrs. John (Susanna) Lind	39	S. Johanson	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.038	Stina Catharina Johansdotter Lind	40	Ch. Johanson	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.039	Mrs. Robert (Johanna) McKay	41	Joha. Johanson	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.040	Mrs. Albert (Anna Greta) Kellogg	42	Anna M. Johanson	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.041	John Lake	43	Joh. Sjö	Olsson 1967: 213 note 41, 280
1850.042	Mrs. John (Helena) Lake	44	Lina Sjö	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.043	Mrs. John P. (Christine C.) Sampson	45	Ch. Sjö	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.044	John Lake	46	Johan Sjö	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.045	Helen Lake	47	Johanna Sjö	Olsson 1967: 213
1850.046	S.J. Westerberg	49	S.J. Westerberg	Olsson 1967: 214 note 42; Olsson 1979: 99
1850.047	Andrew Gron	98	Anders Gran	Olsson 1967: 216; Olsson 1979: 100
1850.048	Mrs. Andrew (Mary Christina) Gron	99	Mary M. Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.049	Mrs. Tutor (Caroline) Beall	100	Carin Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.050	Charles Gron	101	Carl Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.051	Frederick A. Gron	102	Anders Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.052	Mrs. S.J. (Louisa) Westerburg	103	Louisa Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.053	Mrs. Benjamin (Augusta) Brown	104	Aug. Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.054	Mrs. Wilson (Christina) Stanton	105	Chrna Gran	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.055	John Baker	106	Anders Johnson	Olsson 1967: 216, 217 note 63, 280
1850.056	Mrs. John (Elizabeth) Baker	107	Eva Johnson	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.057	John Baker	108	Johan A. Johnson	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.058	Mathilda Baker	109	Anna Johnson	Olsson 1967: 216
1850.059	Augustus Baker	112	Nils Johanson	Olsson 1979: 403 #3981
1850.074	Augustus Peterson	116	Gustaf (Johndotter)	Besked N:o 7, Linnebaget, Hässleby parish. Travelling with older brother and sister. Parents and younger siblings emigrated in 1851. OW-3985 did not identify.
1850.075	Peter Johan Peterson	117	Peter (Johndotter)	Besked N:o 6, Björkeberg, Hässleby parish. OW-3986
1850.076	Maja Lena Peterson	118	Maja (Johndotter)	Besked N:o 5, Sjövik, Hässleby parish. OW-3987

Immigrants arriving 3 September 1850 aboard the barque VIRGINIA in New York City, departing from Göteborg

Notes: Passengers were not numbered on this manifest. Passengers in bold typeface had family already in the area.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1850.061	John P. Dahlen	52	J.P. Dahlin	Besked N:o 8, Mohåll, Djursdal Parish, Kalmar for 1849. Travel may have delayed due to the health of his mother - she died in 15 January 1850. Olsson 1967: 230
1850.062	Mrs. John P. (Anna) Dahlen	53	A.G. Dahlin	Her sister (Mrs. Pontius Oberg nee Maja Stina Hansdotter) and parents (Hans Fredriksson and Ingrid Svensdotter) arrived in 1849 also aboard the Virginia. Olsson 1967: 230
1850.063	John A. Delain	54	J. Alfred	Olsson 1967: 230
1850.064	Louisa Delain	55	A. Lovise	Olsson 1967: 230
1850.065	Charlotte Delain	56	C. Albertina	Olsson 1967: 230
1850.066	Mathilda Delain	57	C. Mathilda	Olsson 1967: 230
i2584	Nils Nilsson Tyfting	62	Nils Tzffling	Father of John P. Dahlen; however, he has not been identified in the Jamestown area.   Besked N:o 8, Hjärpebäcken, Djursdal Parish. Olsson 1967: 230.

Immigrants arriving in 1850 in New York City but not identified on any manifest

Notes: These immigrants are documented leaving Sweden and also documented in the United States in 1850.  They have not been identified on any manifest by Olsson & Wiken (1995) nor by my research. Immigrants in bold typeface had family already in the area.

Database Reference		Manifest
No.	Immigrant Name	No.	Passenger Name	References
1850.073	Mrs. Andrew (Caroline) Johnson	-	Carolina Nilsdotter	Besked N:o 10, Nymåla, Lönneberga Parish, Kalmar län. She was married 2 Sep 1850 at the Bethel ship mission, NYC to Andrew Johnson [1849.051].
1850.077	Daniel Justus	-	Daniel Justus	Besked N:o 1, Norrbo, Skog parish, Gävleborgs län.  Household No. 273, Busti, Chautauqua County, New York in 1850 US Census.
1850.078	Mrs. Daniel (Anna) Justus	-	Anna Olofsdotter	Besked N:o 2, Norrbo, Skog parish
1850.079	Delos Justus	-	Lars Danielsson Justus	Besked N:o 3, Norrbo, Skog parish
1850.080	Peter Olof Justus	-	Peter Olof Danielsson Justus	Besked N:o 4, Norrbo, Skog parish
1850.081	Mrs. Andrew G. (Anna) Miller	-	Anna Danielsdotter Justus	Besked N:o 5, Norrbo, Skog parish