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Swensson/Swanson Family
Posted by: Susan Vargas Date: September 05, 2000 at 11:26:42
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Hello to all on this board. I am a descendant of:

Family Group Record
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Husband: Anders Petter SWENSSON
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Birth: 11 Dec 1823 Vanga, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: 9 Jul 1906 Skanee, Baraga, MI E:
Burial: 11 Jul 1906 Old Cemetery, Skanee, Baraga, MI SP:
REFN: 18
Marriage: 6 Aug 1852 Ericsburg, West Hallinda, Alvsborg, SwedSS:
Father: Sven ANDERSSON (b 25 Mar 1789)
Mother: Maria PETTERSDOTTER (b 8 Aug 1797)
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Wife: Christina Charlotta JOHANSDOTTER
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Birth: 25 Nov 1834 Ericsburg, West Hallinda, Alvsborg, Swed B:
Death: 21 Nov 1918 Spokane, Spokane, WA E:
Burial: 24 Nov 1918 Greenwood Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane, WASP:
REFN: 19
Father: Johannes JONSSON (b 30 Apr 1796)
Mother: Anna Helena SVENSDOTTER (b 29 Aug 1810)
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Children
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1 M Johan Ludwig ANDERSSON
Birth: 27 Jul 1853 Wanga, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: Oct 1937 St. Paul, Ramsey, MN E:
Burial: SP:
Spouse: Sophie TYNMAN (m 25 Aug 1888) SS:
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2 M Elim\Emil ANDERSSON
Birth: 7 Mar 1855 Grovare, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Burial: Apr 1932 Union Cemetery, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN E:
Death: 2 Apr 1932 St. Peter's Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, SP:
Spouse: Hannah SWANSON SS:
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3 M August Alfred ANDERSSON
Birth: 9 Mar 1857 Grovare, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: 25 Nov 1939 St. Paul, Ramsey, MN E:
Burial: 28 Nov 1939 Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN SP:
Spouse: Ida\Jda Luisa SWANSON (m 13 May 1886) SS:
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4 F Alma Sophia ANDERSDOTTER
Birth: 14 May 1859 Grovare, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: 22 Apr 1911 St. Paul, Ramsey, MN E:
Burial: SP:
Spouse: John OLSEN SS:
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5 F Ida Elizabeth\Jda Elisa Bett ANDERSDOTTER
Birth: 8 Nov 1861 Boras, Ostergotland, Sweden B:
Death: 27 Dec 1929 Spokane, Spokane, WA E:
Burial: 30 Dec 1929 Riverside Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane, WASP:
REFN: 9
Spouse: Peter\Pehr John\Johan LINDGREN\ANDERSSON (m 24 Mar 1883SS:
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6 F Maria (Marja Lovisa) Luwida ANDERSDOTTER
Birth: 9 Jul 1864 Grovare, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: E:
Burial: SP:
Spouse: Charles BERGMAN SS:
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7 F Johanna Charlotta\Chalotta ANDERSDOTTER
Birth: 13 Mar 1867 Grovare, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: E:
Burial: SP:
Marriage: SS:
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8 F Anna Mathilda\Matilda ANDERSDOTTER
Birth: 13 Mar 1867 Grovare, Backebo, Alvsborg, Sweden B:
Death: E:
Burial: SP:
Marriage: SS:
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9 M Carll Leonard Hedwig SWANSON
Birth: 7 Oct 1876 Skanee, Baraga, MI B:
Death: E:
Burial: SP:
Marriage: SS:
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10 M Axel Regard Pettrus SWANSON
Birth: 1 Jun 1879 Arvon Township, Skanee, Baraga, MI B:
Death: 30 Jul 1938 Skanee, Baraga, MI E:
Burial: SP:
Marriage: SS:
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11 F Resbu Olifia Cedelia SWANSON
Birth: 19 Feb 1881 Arvon Township, Skanee, Baraga, MI B:
Death: 5 Jun 1968 Roseburg, Douglas, OR E:
Burial: SP:
Spouse: Charles Herman WALLEN SS:
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Prepared 5 Sep 2000 by:





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FAMILY NOTES


HUSBAND NOTES: Anders Petter SWENSSON
General(1,2): PERSON SUBMITTING INFORMATION HAS FAMILY BIBLE OF THIS FAMILY, WRITTEN IN THE
HAND OF THIS INDIVIDUAL. OTHER RECORDS RESEARCHED FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE
FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY, SLC, UT.
F# 182,392
F# 490,904

WIFE NOTES: Christina Charlotta JOHANSDOTTER
General(1,2): THIS INDIVIDUAL CHANGED HER SURNAME TO SWANSON WHEN SHE AND HER HUSBAND
IMMIGRATED TO THE U.S. HER DEATH CERTIFICATE LISTS HER SURNAME AS SWANSON.

CHILD NOTES: Johan Ludwig ANDERSSON
General(1,2):

CHILD NOTES: Elim\Emil ANDERSSON
General(1,2): IN THE FAMILY BIBLE, WRITTEN IN THE HAND OF THE FATHER OF THIS INDIVIDUAL IS
WRITTEN THE NAME OF THIS CHILD AS EMIL, HOWEVER, IN THE PARISH REGISTER OF
GROVARE, BACKEBO, ALVSBORG LAN, SWEDEN WHERE THE CHILD WAS BORN HE IS LISTED
AS ELIM, OUR FAMILY ALWAYS CALLED THIS PERSON "UNCLE EMIL", SO IT IS PROBABLY
TRUE HIS NAME WAS EMIL AND THE PRIEST/CLERIC MISSPELLED HIS NAME ON THE BIRTH
REGISTER.

CHILD NOTES: August Alfred ANDERSSON
General(1,2):

CHILD NOTES: Alma Sophia ANDERSDOTTER
General(1,2):

CHILD NOTES: Ida Elizabeth\Jda Elisa Bett ANDERSDOTTER
General(1,2): THIS CHILD WAS BORN IN SWEDEN UNDER THE NAME ANDERSDOTTER, WHEN SHE IMMIGRATED
TOTHE U.S. IN THE 1880'S SHE AND ALL HER SIBLINGS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THEIR
FATHER CHANGED THEIR SURNAME TO SWANSON TO ANGLICIZE THEIR FAMILY.
THISINDIVIDUAL "AMERICANIZED" HER NAME WHEN SHE CAME TO THE UNITED STATES, HER
NAMEAS RECORDED ON THE BIRTH REGISTER OF OSTERGOTLAND, SWEDEN READS: JDA ELISA
BETT SWANSSON. RECORDS IN POSSESSION OF PERSON SUBMITTING INFORMATION.

CHILD NOTES: Maria (Marja Lovisa) Luwida ANDERSDOTTER
General(1,2): THIS CHILD'S NAME IS LISTED IN THE HAND OF HER FATHER IN THE FAMILY BIBLE AS
MARJA LUWIDA, THE PARISH REGISTER READS MARIA LOVISA, AGAIN THE FAMILY CALLED
HERMARJA LUWIDA, SO IT IS PRESUMED THE PARISH PRIEST/CLERIC DID NOT RECORD HER
NAME CORRECTLY.

CHILD NOTES: Johanna Charlotta\Chalotta ANDERSDOTTER
General(1,2): IN THE FAMILY BIBLE THIS CHILD'S NAME IS RECORDED AS JOHANNA CHALOTTA, IN THE
PARISH REGISTER HER NAME IS RECORDED AS JOHANNA CHARLOTTA, WHICH IS PROBABLY
CORRECT, THE FAMILY PRONOUNCED HER JOHANNA CHALOTTA WHICH WAS MORE THAN LIKELY
ONLY DIALECTIC, SO THE FATHER MERELY RECORDED HER NAME AS HE PRONOUNCED IT.

CHILD NOTES: Anna Mathilda\Matilda ANDERSDOTTER
General(1,2): THIS CHILD'S NAME IS RECORDED IN THE FAMILY BIBLE AS ANNA MATILDA, AGAIN THE
FATHER WAS PROBABLY RECORDING IN DIALECT AND THERFORE LEFT OUT THE "H" IN
MATHILDA.

CHILD NOTES: Carll Leonard Hedwig SWANSON
General(1,2): THIS CHILD BECAUSE HE WAS BORN IN THE U.S. DOES NOT BEAR THE NAME ANDERSSON.
WHEN THE FATHER IMMIGRATED TO THE U.S. HE ANGLICIZED THE FAMILY SURNAME TO
SWANSON, THUS OMITTING ANY FURTHER REFERENCE TO THE PATRONYMIC NAMING SYSTEM
COMMON TO SWEDEN IN THE 19TH CENTURY.

CHILD NOTES: Axel Regard Pettrus SWANSON
General(1,2):

CHILD NOTES: Resbu Olifia Cedelia SWANSON
General(1,2)

I was wondering if there is anyone on this board who are also descendants of this family or knew/know anything about them.


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