Alma JOHNSON was born on Mar 1 1880 in Sweden. She died on May 5 1934 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. She was the 9th child of Jon Petter LARSSON who was born in Sweden and Johanna PERSDOTTER who was born in Sweden. She was married to Bror Sven PEARSON (son of Pete PEARSON and Anna SWASSON ). Bror Sven PEARSON was born on Oct 13 1879 in Skone, Sweden. He emigrated in Dec 1904 from Ridgeway, Pa. He died on Apr 6 1938 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Alma JOHNSON and Bror Sven PEARSON had the following children: i. Anna Alfreda PEARSON. ii. Carl Swan PEARSON. iii. Everett Perry PEARSON. iv. Signa Vera PEARSON. v. Ruth Edna PEARSON. vi. Eleanor Marie PEARSON. vii. Judy (Julia) Elveria PEARSON. viii. Dorothy Lanana PEARSON was born on Mar 2 1919 in Ottumwa Iowa. She died on Sep 28 1934 in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA. Dorothy had health problems since birth. ix. Marcene Isabelle PEARSON. They were members of the First Lutheran Church. Alma and Bror worked on the passenger trains -at the Milwaukee Railroad. They were tall people - 6ft. They were very close to their children. The Pearson family lived in a 2 bedroom home with a basement. Ruth, Signa, Judy and Eleanor shared 1 bed. Carl and Everrett slept in the basement. Marcene was the only one to graduate from high school. Big feet are a Pearson trait.