Henry Andrew (Henrik Anders) Berg (Skymberg)^[1]

1873 - 1956  (82 years)

• Name	Henry Andrew (Henrik Anders) Berg (Skymberg)
  Nickname	Anders Henrik Skymberg
  Born	3 Dec 1873	Norra Råda, Värmland, Sverige (Sweden)
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	4 Nov 1903	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 3]
  	Immigration Departed 23 Oct 1903 from Gothenburg, Sweden, arriving on 4 Nov 1903 in Hull, England aboard the ship Romeo. Age 29; birthplace Elfkarleby Ôrebro (Örebro)
  	Age: 29
  		Ship Manifest: SS Columbus Departing Liverpool on 29 Oct 1903, arriving Boston harbor on 4 Nov 1903 Anders Skymberg, 29; Selma Skymberg, 22; and Torsten Skymberg, 7
  Census	19 Apr 1910	Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA   [4]
  	Census 1910 Minnesota, Saint Louis, Duluth, 19 Apr 1910, SD 8, ED 53, sheet 5A, 1223 (street name illegible), dwelling 101, family 106 Henry Berg, head 36. Selma, wife 29. They have been married for 8 years; two children born, two living; first marriage for both. Children: Thurston, son 7; Arnold, son 4. He is a (illegible) working odd jobs for wages. Owns home with a mortgage. All but Arnold who was born in Minnesota were born in Sweden and immigrated to the U.S. in 1903. Neither parent can read or write. Also living with them are two boarders, Frederick Stenstrom, 9 months, and Elenor Larsen, 27. Frederick was born in Minnesota and Elenor was born in Sweden. No immigration year noted for the later.
  	Age: 36
  Census	9 Jan 1920	Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA   [5]
  	Census 1920 Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, Precinct 10, Enumeration District 101, sheet 9A, Family #183, 11 Avenue East Henry Berg, head, 46, married, Immigrated 1903, Naturalized 1912, born in Sweden, contractor in Water and Gas Company. Selma Berg, wife, 39, married, Immigrated 1903, Naturalized 1912, born in Sweden, no occupation. Torsten, son, 16, single, born in Sweden. Arnold M, son, 14, single, born in Minnesota
  	Age: 46
  		1920 US Federal Census, Henry Berg Family
  Census	9 Apr 1930	Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA   [6]
  	Census 1930 Minnesota, Saint Louis, Duluth, 9 Apr 1930, SD 3, ED 69-49, sheet 9B, 1022 Eleventh Street, dwelling 203, family 209 Henry A. Berg, head 56. Selma, wife 49. Thorsten H., son 27. They own their own home valued at $6,500; own a radio set. He is a contractor with a contracting company working for himself. He is not a veteran. Thorsten is a civil engineer for a contracting firm for wages. He is not a veteran. The family was born in Sweden and immigrated to the U.S. in 1903. All are able to read and write.
  	Age: 56
  Census	12 Apr 1940	Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA   [7]
  	Census 1940 Minnesota, Saint Louis, Duluth, 12 Apr 1940, SD 8, ED 88-26B, sheet 3B, 1022 North Eleventh Ave East, dwelling 58 Andrew Berg, head 66. Selma, wife 59. Thorston, son 37. Andrew is the proprietor of a construction (contractor) firm working on his own account; wages for 1939 were zero; has other source of income. Thorston is the co-partner of the construction firm also working on his own account; income for 1939 was zero; has other source of income. All were born in Sweden and are naturalized citizens. Highest educational level: Andrew, 8th; Selma, 8th; Thorston, C-4. Living in the same house as on 1 Apr 1935.
  	Age: 66
  Died	23 Aug 1956	Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA
  Person ID	I1116	clanSoren
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Per Jonasson Skymberg,   b. 5 Feb 1840, Norra Råda, Värmland, Sverige (Sweden) ,   d. 19 Mar 1918, Norra Råda, Värmland, Sverige (Sweden)  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Katarina Persdotter,   b. 1 May 1841, Ransäter, Värmland, Sverige ,   d. 4 Nov 1915  (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1 Sep 1861	Norra Råda, Värmland, Sverige (Sweden)   [8]
  Family ID	F408	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Selma Augusta Jansson,   b. 3 Dec 1880, Borne, Alvkarleby Parish, Uppsala, Sweden ,   d. 22 Mar 1958, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	9 Nov 1901	Elfkarleby, Uppsala, Sverige (Sweden)   [9, 10]
  Children	01. Thorsten or Thorsten Henrik Berg (Skymberg),   b. 17 Mar 1903, Älvkarleby, Uppsala, Sverige (Sweden) ,   d. 6 Sep 1967, Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA  (Age 64 years) 02. Arnold Maurice Berg,   b. 9 Jul 1905, Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 19 May 1978, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F409	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S320] Minnesota Death Certificates Index, (Minnesota Historical Society, people.mnhs.org), CERTID# 1956-MN-030584, 23 Aug 1956, Saint Louis County (Reliability: 3). [S104] Immigration and Naturalization Records, National Archives, Washington, D.C., (Ancestry.com), (citation missing) (Reliability: 3). [S89] Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists, 1869-1951, Göteborgs Poliskammare, EIX 1-143, 1869–1950. Landsarkivet i Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden., (Ancestry). Name: Anders Skymberg Departure Date: 23 okt 1903 (23 Oct 1903) Departure Place: Göteborg (Gothenburg), Göteborg och Bohus, Sverige Ship Name: Romeo Birth Date: abt 1874 Birth Place: Elfkarleby Ôrebro (Örebro) Age: 29 Destination: Hull, England [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Duluth Ward 1, Saint Louis, Minnesota; Roll: T624_724; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0153; Image: 664; FHL microfilm: 1374737. (Reliability: 3). [S82] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; Roll: T625_858; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 101 (Reliability: 3). [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; Roll: 1126; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 449.0; FHL microfilm: 2340861 (Reliability: 3). [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1972; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 88-26B. (Reliability: 3). [S181] Ancestry Public Member Trees, (Ancestry.com), Hans Damm Slakttrad Family Tree (Reliability: 3). [S130] Ancestry World Tree Project, (Ancestry.com), OneWorldTree, Henry A. Berg (Reliability: 3). [S109] Sweden, Indexed Marriage Records, 1860-1943, Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive; GID Number: 2287.53.2600; Roll Number: CK2770, (Ancestry). Name: Selma Augusta Maiden Name: Jansson Gender: Kvinna (Female) Age: 20 Birth Date: 2 dec 1880 Marriage Date: 9 nov 1901 Marriage Place: Elfkarleby, Uppsala, Sverige (Sweden) Parish: Elfkarleby Spouse: Anders Hinrik Perss