Karl Harry Boquist1

M, b. 11 January 1902, d. 31 July 1984
FatherOskar Boqvist1 b. 10 Dec 1874, d. 9 Jan 1947
MotherAnna Maria Skogström1 b. 25 Feb 1873
Relationships
4th cousin 1 time removed of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
4th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Karl Harry Boquist, son of Oskar Boqvist and Anna Maria Skogström, was born on 11 January 1902 at Arvika landsförsamling, Värmland, Sverige.1 Karl Harry Boquist witnessed the death of Karl Harry Boquist on 31 July 1984 at Arvika, Värmland, Sverige.2
Last Edited=5 Jan 2019

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, namnindexerade födelseuppgifter, 1880-1920
    Name: Karl Harry Birth Date: 11 Jan 1902 Birth Place: Arvika landsförsamling, Värmland, Sverige Father: Oscar Boqvist Mother: Anna Maria Skogsström Father Birth Date: 10 Febr 1874 Mother Birth Date: 25 Febr 1873 Page number: 0/0 Volume: SCB.
  2. [S98] Compiler: Anki Lindkvist Anki Lindkvist, Information research by Anki Lindkvist, Location: Sweden, Posted, No further information.

Nils Gustaf Boquist1

M, b. 4 February 1859, d. 4 September 1922
FatherNils Bokvist2 b. 26 Mar 1831, d. 15 Dec 1902
MotherKajsa Svensson2 b. 1 May 1836, d. 28 Jan 1929
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
3rd cousin 3 times removed of John William Van Dyke
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Nils Gustaf Boquist, husband of Johanna P. Carlson
     Nils Gustaf Boquist, son of Nils Bokvist and Kajsa Svensson, was born on 4 February 1859 at Sunne, Värmland, Sverige.1

     Nils emigrated on 30 April 1880, from Göteborg, Sverige.3

     Nils was on a passenger list for the ship "Orlando" on 30 April 1880, departing from Göteborg, Sverige. His destination was Hull, England. Nils final destination was listed as Chicago, Illinois


See information about travel through England: The May be viewed By Left-Clicking on This Link.4

     Nils married Johanna Potentia Carlson circa 1887.5

     Nils Gustaf Boquist left a will on 27 November 1920.
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF N. G. BOQUIST
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That I, N> G. BOQUIST, of Tillamook County of the State of Oregon, of the age of 62 years, and being of sound and disposing mind and memory, and not acting under duress, menace, fraud, or undue influence of any person whomsoever, do make, publish, and declare this my last will and testament, in manner following, - that is to say: I. I direct that my body be decently buried, with proper regard to my station in life and the circumstances of my estate. II. I direct that my executrix, hereafter named, as soon as she shall have sufficient funds in her hands, pay my funeral expenses and the expenses of my last sickness. III. I give, bequeath, and devise unto my beloved wife, Johanna P. Boquist, all of the rest, residue, and remainder of the property which I may own at the time of my death, of every kind, name, and nature whatsoever. To have and to hold the said property during the remainder of her life, provided, however, that she shall remain my widow and not remarry. Nut in case she shall re-marry then it is my will that she shall then only have such portion of my said property as the laws of Oregon provide she should have if I had not made any will whatsoever; and the balance thereof shall, in the event of her in the event of her re-marrying, be divided, equally, amongst my chin(l)dren hereinafter named. IV. In the event that my said wife shall not re-marry before her death then it is my will that all of the property of every kind, name, and nature, remaining at the time of her death, shall be equally divided amongst my children, to-wit- Gustaf Edwin Boquist, my son, of Tillamook, Oregon; Stanley S. Boquist , my son, of Portland, Oregon; Alfred Boquist, my son, of Tillamook, Oregon. V. The use of the said property by the said Johanna P. Boquist shall be limited, as follows: All of the personal property, of every kind and nature, may be used, sold, or otherwise disposed of, as in her judgement she shall deem best: but none of the real property which I may own at the time of my death shall be sold, or mortgaged, or otherwise encumbered except by agreement of my said children: and in the event of a sale, or other disposition of the said real property, then the proceeds shall be divided amongst my said wife and children in such manner as may be agreed upon by them: provided, further, that no such sale, or other disposition, of said real property shall be made during the life od the said Johanna P. Boquist unless all of my said children shall agree thereto. VI. I hereby nominate and appoint my said wife, Johanna P. Boquist, to be the Executrix of this, my last will and testament, yo serve as such Executrix without being required to give any bonds, And I hereby revoke any and all former wills by me made. YN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 27th day of November, A. D., 1920. N G Boquist (SEAL.)6


     Nils died on 4 September 1922, at Tillamook, Oregon, at age 63. Nils cause of death was listed as Pernicious anemia.7 He was buried at IOOF Cemetery & Mausoleum, Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon.8

Census

     Nils and Johanna appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, enumerated 20 June 1900 Nils was listed as a farmer. Their children, Gustaf Edwin, Stanley Nathaniel, Carl Alfred and August Clarence were listed as living with them.9

     Nils and Johanna appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, enumerated 7 May 1910. Nils was a dairy farmer. They had a boarder, Lewis Nyquist, 53, listed as a boarder. Their children, Gustaf Edwin, Stanley Nathaniel, Carl Alfred and August Clarence were listed as living with them.10

     Nils and Johanna appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, enumerated 13 January 1920. Nil's was working on his dairy farm. Their children, Carl Alfred and August Clarence were listed as living with them.11

Children of Nils Gustaf Boquist and Johanna Potentia Carlson

Last Edited=19 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, kyrkböcker, 1500-1941 Sweden, Church Records, 1500-1941 County: Värmland Parish: Sunne Record Type: Födde (Birth) Year Range: 1849 - 1860 GID Number: 527.66.88700 Volume: C:12 Roll/Fiche Number: XY-3219.
  2. [S98] Compiler: Anki Lindkvist Anki Lindkvist, Information research by Anki Lindkvist, Location: Sweden, Posted, No further information.
  3. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Emigranten Populär, 1783-1951 Swedish Emigration Records, 1783-1951
    about Nils Gustaf Boqvist Name: Nils Gustaf Boqvist Birth Year: abt 1859 Gender: Man (Male) Place of Origin: Sunne Värmland Län, Sverige Destination: Chicago Record Date: 30 apr 1880 Port of Departure: Göteborg Database Name: EmiHamn Archive Call Number: 14:615:7479 Principal Person: Boqvist Nils Gustaf.
  4. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Göteborg, Sverige, passagerarlistor, 1869 - 1951 Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists, 1869-1951 about Nils Gustaf Boqvist Name: Nils Gustaf Boqvist Departure Date: 30 apr 1880 Ship Name: Orlando Birth Date: abt 1859 Birth Place: Sunne Werm Age: 21 Destination: Hull, England.
  5. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 12 B, line 65 and 66.
  6. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Oregon, Wills and Probate Records, 1849-1963
    Name: N G Boquist Probate Date: 27 Nov 1920 Probate Place: Tillamook, Oregon, USA Inferred Death Year: Abt 1920 Inferred Death Place: Oregon, USA Case Number: 700.
  7. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Oregon Death Index 1898 2008 about Nils Gusraf Boquist Name: Nils Gusraf Boquist Death Date: 04 Sep 1922 Death Place: Tillamook.
  8. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 113848890.
  9. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 12 B, line 65 thru 70.
  10. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 5 B, line 56 thru 62.
  11. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 4 B, line 59 thru 62.
  12. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 12 B, line 67.
  13. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 12 B, line 68.
  14. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 12 B, line 69.
  15. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tillamook, Oregon, Sheet 12 B, line 70.

Peter Meling Boquist1

M, b. 4 August 1943, d. 18 January 2013
Adoptive fatherCarl Alfred Boquist1 b. 27 Dec 1894, d. 9 Mar 1986
Adoptive motherIda B. Meling1 b. 9 Jul 1905, d. 3 Mar 1991
Relationships
5th cousin of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
5th cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
5th cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Peter Meling Boquist
     Peter Meling Boquist, son of Carl Alfred Boquist and Ida B. Meling, was born on 4 August 1943 at Kragero, Norway.1 Peter Meling Boquist was adopted on 9 April 1954.

     Peter married Linda Hildagard White on 11 August 1968, at Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.2

     Peter Meling Boquist and Linda Hildagard White were divorced on 20 April 1971 at Multnomah, Oregon.3

     Peter married Darlene Annette Starberg on 4 August 1981, at Vancouver, Clark, Washington.4

     Peter died on 18 January 2013, at Tillamook, Oregon, at age 69.1

Obituary

29 January 2013Tillmook Headlight Herald,

Peter M. Boquist

Peter Meling “Mel” Boquist was born in Kragaa, Norway on August 4, 1943. Mel passed away in Tillamook, Oregon on January 18, 2013 at the age of 69. Mel was adopted into the family of Carl and Ida (Meling) Boquist. He lived most of his life in Tillamook, before moving to Molalla and working on tree farms for many years. He then moved back to Tillamook and worked on the family dairy farm until he retired. Mel was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his family, daughter Kari Ferbrache of Nehalem, stepdaughter Stacy Hanby, and by many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends. Cremation arrangements are in care of Waud’s Funeral Home in Tillamook.5

Family: Peter Meling Boquist and Linda Hildagard White

Family: Peter Meling Boquist and Darlene Annette Starberg

Last Edited=20 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Oregon, Naturalization Records 1895-1999
    Name: Peter Meling Boquist Gender: Male Petition Age: 12 Record Type: Petition Birth Date: 4 Aug 1943 Birth Place: Kragero, Norway Arrival Date: 21 Feb 1954 Arrival Place: New York, NY Residence Place: Tillamook, OregonPetition Date: 27 Jul 1956 Petition Place: Oregon, USA Spouse: Boquist Petition Number: 26689.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995
    Name: Linda Hildegard White Birth Date: 31 May 1946 Gender: Female Mother's Maiden Name: Kruschke Birth County: Los Angeles.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Oregon, Divorce Records, 1961-1985
    Name: Linda White Gender: Female Divorce Date: 20 Apr 1971 Divorce Place: Multnomah, Oregon, USA Spouse: Peter Boquist Spouse Gender: Male Certificate Number: 02859.
  4. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004

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    Name: Darlene A Clardy Gender: Female Application Age: 44 Birth Date: 27 Feb 1937 Birth Place: Woodland WA Application Date: 7 Jul 1981 Application Place: Clark, Washington, USA Spouse: Peter M Boquist.
  5. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Tillmook Headlight Herald.

Regina Maria Boquist1

F, b. 7 September 1878, d. 6 August 1943
FatherKarl Boquist1 b. 8 Aug 1833, d. 19 Oct 1915
MotherBritta Maria Jönsson1 b. 18 Oct 1843, d. 4 Feb 1933
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
3rd cousin 3 times removed of John William Van Dyke
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Regina Marie Boquist, 2nd. wife of Olof Helstrom
     Regina Maria Boquist, daughter of Karl Boquist and Britta Maria Jönsson, was born on 7 September 1878 at Östra Ämtervik, Värmland, Sverige.1

     Regina emigrated on 31 May 1906, from Göteborg, Sverige, Her destination was Evanston.2

     Regina emigrated on 22 March 1911, from Göteborg, Sverige.3,4

     Regina was found on " Eldorado" passenger list on 22 March 1911, from Göteborg, Sverige. Her destination was Grimsby, England.

See information about travel through England: The May be viewed By Left-Clicking on This Link From Liverpool, she boarded the S. S. Mauretania, on 25 March, 1911, sailing to New York arriving 31 March 1911. She was listed as a "Non-Immigrant Alien" Servant, and described as 5' 3", fair complexion, brown hair and blue eyes.5,6

     Regina died on 6 August 1943, at Los Angeles, California, at age 64,7 and was buried at Montecito Memorial Park, Colton, San Bernardino, California.8

Obituary

8 August 1943La Crescenta, Los Angeles, California,
Mrs. Regina Helstrom of La Crescenta, a native of Sweden, had lived in California for eight years and in the United States for 37 years, died on Friday at her home in La Crescenta at the age of 64. She was the mother of Dr. Gordon Helstrom of Fontana, now on duty with the Army and she had been in ill health for four years. Besides her son, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs.Gladys Almquist and Ruth Helstrom of Seattle, and two brothers and a sister in Sweden. She was a member of the Swedish Baptist Church of Evanston, 111. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. onMonday at the Ingold Funeral home in Rialto. Burial will be in Montecito Memorial Park.9
Last Edited=1 Jan 2023

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, namnindexerade födelseuppgifter, 1880-1920
    Name: Maria Regina Gender: Kvinna Birth Date: 7 Sept 1878 Birth Place: Östra Ämtervik, Värmland, Sverige Father: Karl Boqvist Nilsson Mother: Brita Maria Jönsdotter Volume: 635.
  2. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Emigranten Populär, 1783-1951
    Name: Maria Regina Boqvist Birth Yea rabt 1877 Gender: Kvinna Place of Origin: Stockholm Stad Stockholm Län, Sverige Destination: Evanston Record Date: 31 May 1906 Port of Departure: Stockholm Database Name: EmiHamn Occupation/Title: Frk Archive Call Number: 1906:129 Principal Person: Boqvist Maria Regina.
  3. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Emigranten Populär, 1783-1951
    Name: Regina Boqvist Birth Year: abt 1879 Gender: Kvinna Place of Origin: Amerika Destination: Evanston Illinois Record Date: 22 Mar 1911 Port of Departure: Göteborg Database Name: EmiHamn Archive Call Number: 94:271:98943 Principal Person: Boqvist Regina.
  4. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, emigrantregister, 1869-1948
    Name: Regina Boquist Gender: Kvinna (Female) Age: 32 Birth Date: 1879 Arrival Port: Grimsby, England Departure Date: 22 Mars 1911 Port: Göteborgs Ship: Eldorado Volume Number: 479818.
  5. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Göteborg, Sverige, passagerarlistor, 1869 - 1951
    Name: Regina Boqvist: Departure Date: 22 Mars 1911 Departure Place: Göteborg, Göteborg och Bohus, Sverige: Ship Name: Eldorado Birth Date: abt 1879 Birth Place: Amerika Age: 32 Destination: Grimsby.
  6. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
    Name: Maria Regina Boquist Arrival Date:31 Mar 1911Birth Date: abt 1879 Birth Location: Sweden Birth Location Othe: restra esw tewik wrud Age: 32 Gender: Female Ethnicity/ Nationality: Scandinavian Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Mauretania.
  7. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997
    Name:     Regina Marie Helstrom Gender: Female Birth Date:     7 Sep 1878 Birth Place: Other Country Death Date: 6 Aug 1943 Death Place:     Los Angeles.
  8. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 185059763.
  9. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Obituary published in the San Bernardino Sun on August 8, 1943.

Ruth Alseen Boquist1

F, b. June 1917, d. 30 July 1998
FatherSven A. Boquist1 b. 1 Apr 1861, d. 2 Nov 1931
MotherDella Ambrose1 b. 1887, d. 3 Jan 1929
Relationships
4th cousin 1 time removed of Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund
4th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Ruth A. Boqvist
     Ruth Alseen Boquist, daughter of Sven A. Boquist and Della Ambrose, was born in June 1917 at San Francisco, San Francisco, California.1

     As of 26 March 1946,her married name was William.2

     Ruth, at age 28, married Charles Wilbur William at age 47 on 26 March 1946.2

     Ruth died on 30 July 1998, at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, at age 81,3 and was buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo, California.4

Census

     Ruth appeared on the 1920 Federal Census, enumerated 8 January 1920, in the household of her parents, Sven and Della of San Francisco, San Francisco, California.5

     Ruth appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Francisco, San Francisco, California in the household of his father, Sven.6

Family: Ruth Alseen Boquist and Charles Wilbur William

Last Edited=9 Jun 2022

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995
    Name: Ruth A Boquist Birth Date: 2 Jun 1917 Gender: Female Mother's Maiden Name: Ambrose Birth County: San Francisco.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name:     Ruth A. Williams Last Residence: 94114 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Born: 8 Jun 1917 Last Benefit: 94114, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America Died: 30 Jul 1998 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951).
  4. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 106518746.
  5. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 14 B, line 91 thru 93.
  6. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 12 A, line 30 and 31.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke