Eng, Lars Petter Andersson

Born 1842-07-24 in Saleby (R).
Died 1935-08-04 in Hayes Twp, Cemetery Ida Co, IA (USA).
Buried 1935-08-07.
Birth: Jul. 24, 1842 Death: Aug. 4, 1935 Lars P. Eng, pioneer resident of Ida County died at his home in Hayes township Sunday 4 August 1935. Mr. Eng was born in Sweden and came to this country in 1882. Residing one year near Early, Iowa and the remaining time in the community south of Arthur in Hayes township. He was united in marriage to Anna Lisa Pearson 13 Nov 1866 and through hard work and thrift they became the owner of the farm where he continued to live until his death. Mrs. Eng preceeded him in death on 2 December 1933, just 19 days after they had observed their 67th wedding anniversary. Lars P. Eng died at his home in Hayes township Sunday 4 Aug 1935 having reached the age of 93 years and 10 days. He was born 24 July 1842 in Salby, Skaraborgs, Lan, Sweden. He came to America in 1882, his family coming two years later. On 13 November 1866 he was united in marriage to Anna Liza Pearson in his native land. To this union was born ten children, of whom four are living, Otto and Alfred of Ida County, Mrs. Lena Carlberg of Storm Lake, and Mrs. Ellen Beecroft of Los Angeles, Cal. His wife passed away in 1933. He also leaves 32 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren, other relatives and many friends. Funeral services were held from the home Wednesday afternoon and from the Arthur Baptist church at 2 o'clock. Rev. H. A. Faugerstrom of Kiron, conducted the services. Burial was made in the Hayes township cemetery. -------- Lars Peter Andersson Eng was born on 24 Jul 1842 in Saleby, Västergötland, R, SE. He immigrated on 21 Apr 1882 to Kiron Kountry from SE. He attended services of the Evangelical Mission Covenant after 1885 in Odebolt, Sac Co, Iowa. He was a Farmer in 1895. He appeared on the census in 1895 in Hayes Twp, Ida Co, Iowa. He appeared on the census in 1900 in Hayes Twp, Ida Co, Iowa. He died on 4 Aug 1935 in Hayes Twp, Ida Co, Iowa. He was buried on 7 Aug 1935 in Hayes Twp. Cemetery, Ida Co, Ia.. He was married to Anna Lisa Persdotter on 13 Nov 1866 in Jung, Västergötland, R, SE. Children were: Per Alfred Larsson Eng, Anton Reinhold Larsson Eng, Alma Kristina Larsdotter Eng, Lena Larsdotter Eng, Otto Larsson Eng, Ellen Natalia Larsdotter Eng , Anna (Annie) Eng, Ida Josephine Eng. Family links: Spouse: Anna Lisa Persdotter Eng (1851 - 1933) Children: Alfred Larsson Eng (1867 - 1947)* Anton Reinhold Eng (1869 - 1900)* Alma Kristina Larsdotter Eng Eslick (1872 - 1934)* Otto Larsson Eng (1879 - 1943)*

Born 1842-07-24 in Saleby (R).
Moved Immigrated 1882 from Sverige to USA.
Died 1935-08-04 in Hayes Twp, Cemetery Ida Co, IA (USA).