John E Sonmor

   Another name for John was Johan E Sonmor.

  Research Notes:

Sonmor FT [Judith A Amundsen]; last access 30 June 2022
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12993932/person/-142678292/facts
- records 4 marriages???
- died on 2 Mar 1955, in Westlock - no obit on Edmonton Journal; nothing on Findagrav


1.
Johan E Sonmor (homestead records record his name as Johun E .....) and he had homesteaded in sec 10 & 15, Twp 31, Range 1, W4th and in 1916 Canada Census he and his family are recorded living on Twp 30, Range 1, W4th, in the Municpality of Canmer (No 301 with a population in 1918 of 500 farmers , http://municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/documents/ms/population1918.pdf , ; compare with Lloyd George #457, Armena etc, of 461 resident farmers);; Canmer Municipality is borders AB and SK, about 120 or so KMs north and east of Oyen AB and close to a small town in SK, Loverna, SK

Family: 1916 Canada census; Twp 30, Range 1, W4th; about 20 kms south of Loverna; about 25 kms north of Alsask, ; http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/006003/t-21953/pdf/31228_4363982-00738.pdf

came to Canada from US in 1911; all born in US except the two youngest
John, age 41, farmer; wife, Gladys age 26
daughter Clara, age 7 <1909>; son Lee, age 6 <1910>; son William age 4 <1912>; son Ralph age 1.5 <1914-15>

*** 1916 Theander Sonmor family; Twp 31, Range 1, W4th http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/006003/t-21953/pdf/31228_4363982-00743.pdf


Family: 1921 Canada census: Sec 36 Twp 30, Range 1, W4th; same as as 1916
records middle name for wife, Gladys Elnora [?], and then children, Clara Marie, John Lee Preston, William Eldon, Ralph Vincent, Leonard Leroy (?), age 4 <1917>; three youngest children born in AB
- also recorded with the family, her parents and a brother, coming in 1921: Preston Green Morris, father in law, age 60 born in US; Rena Iona age 52; and Roy Lee age 32

from: Ancestry
https://www.ancestry.ca/interactive/8991/1921_009-E002862989?pid=6137824&usePUB=true&backurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ancestry.ca%2Fsearch%2Fcollections%2Fcancen1921%2F%3Fname%3D_Sonmor%26name_x%3D_psx


2. 1910 US Census; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJ6-5DD?i=5&cc=1727033

Wasco Co, Oak Grove, OR; ED 331; sheet 3B

John E, age 35 b Norway, 2nd marriage; working in a lumber mill
wife, Gladys age 20 b OR; 2 children, 2 living
Clara N age 2 b in OR
Lee P, age 1 b in OR

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residene, 1910, 15 Apr 1910, Oak Grove Precinct, Wasco Co, Oregon, United States. ⁸³²³

2. Residence, 1916-1921, 1916-1921, Cammer Municipality, Alberta, Canada. ^8324,8325

John married Gladys Elnora Morris in 1907 in Oregon, United States.⁸³²³ (Gladys Elnora Morris was born in 1890 in Oregon, United States ⁸³²³.)