He was born in the Parish of Jacob, City of Stockholm and married to Anna Johanssonon on December 7,1907 they had 2 children.
He was traveling with his sister, Elna Strom and her daughter and were going to East Chicago, Indiana. His sister was married to Wilhelm Strom and she was returning home to East Chicago from Sweden. However, she and her daughter didn't survive. Ernst continued on to East Chicago and his wife and 2 sons joined him in October, 1912. He got employment with Standard Forge of East Chicago and became a brick layer.
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