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From: Sue Team <>
Subject: Re: THOREEN, SWANSON/SWENSON
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 01:29:43 -0800


siblings of Gustaf Oscar Ericson

C.G Gustafson (Rush City)
at age 42 from Wingo, emigrated to Rush City, MN leaving Sweden 3 Sept
1880 His contract #16 155 17704 (Vaxjo Emigrant Institute emigration
records)

C G Gustafson and Ella (amador Township)
C G is listed as 41 years old when the 1895 census was taken He is head
of family 10 in Amador township listed with him are Ella 32, Eddie 5 ,
George3, and Arnold 1

Cemetery Records by Earl Leaf
Fairview Cemetery in Lindstrom
Gustafson, several
including Charles G / Ella M) 1853-1943
Ella M(Charles G) 1862-1946


Immanuel (almelund ) Lutheran Cemetery
Arnold (Edith Hattie ) 3 Dec 1893-10 Oct 1981
Edith Hattie(Arnold) 27 Mar 1895-2 Aug 1969
Edward G(Edith A) 19 Mar 1892-31 Jan 1946
Edith A (Edward G) 3 Sept 1892-11 Nov 1984
not sure these are the same people as above.

kost evangelical free church
Edwin T(Amanda) 1893-1984
Amanda (Edwin T )1893-29 June 1989

Erikson august P 1885-1975 fish lake cemetery
Erikson august R 1879-1965 calvary

Swedes of Chisago county
several of them
august born 24 mar 1846 died 17 Jan 1939
resident of fairview home(poor farm)
single came in 1914

1920 census
and august at green acres he is 74 and emigrated in 1880
took out naturalization papers 1883 could not speak English
there may be one who died between 1895 and 1900 and buried on sunrise
poor farm cemetery

which of these is the right one if any will take more research

sue
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:26:23 -0800 Sue Team <> writes:
> Kost cemetery also has Elida parents
> the Ericsons
> C Oscar Erickson (Johanna) born 5 Sept 1855 died 10 may
> 1921"father"
> Johanna Erickson (C Oscar)20 Sept 1860 -20 April 1936"mother"
> there is also a Gustaf and Johanna who are old enough to be parents
> of C
> Oscar, but does not look like they are, but could be.
>
> there is other interesting information in Swedes of Chisago County
> by
> Earl Leaf
> Gustaf Oscar Erickson (Lindstrom)
> Svenska Tribunen of 2 June 1921 reported the death of Gustaf Oscar
> Erickson who was born 5 Dec 1855 and died in May 1921. He had
> emigrated
> to sunrise from Etvid, Vstergvtland in 1878 and was living at
> Lindstrom
> at the time of his death
> He was married in 1881 to Johanna Larson In 1883 he was selected to
> run
> the County Poor Farm at Sunrise, a position he held until 1889
> He was a charter member of Kost Evangelical Free Church and was an
> Amador
> supervisor. He retired in 1899 and his farm taken over by Victor
> Toren
> and wife, Gustaf's daughter and son in law . He made 5 retirement
> visits
> to Sweden
> His death on 10 May 1921 was caused by heart problems, He was
> survived by
> sisters Mrs. C G Gustafson and Mrs. Olive John and brother August
> Ericson
> of North Branch
> Information from North Branch Review of 19 May 1921 and Svenska
> Tribunen
> of 2 June 1921
>
> 1910 Amador township has Victor Thoron 39 US 1889
> married 11 years
> Elida 2 children 2 living
> Carl W
> Dagny V
> Oscar Ericson father in law 54 US 1878
> Johanna 49 mother in law married 29 years 2 children 1 living
>
> in 1900 amador Johann ericson mother in law born Sept 1860 is living
> with
> them to US 1880 Elida born Wisconsin
>
> 1920 census shows Victor , Elida, Russell age 7 Carl W age 21 wife
> Lillian 19 and daughter Bernice 1 5/12 says Elida born Minnesota
>
> name spelled Thoren, Thoreen, Thoron, and maybe other ways.
>
>
>
>
>
> sue
>
>
>
> On 2 Jan 2004 08:04:10 -0700 writes:
> > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing
> list.
> >
> > Surnames: THOREEN, SWENSON
> > Classification: Query
> >
> > Message Board URL:
> >
> > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RGB.2ACE/99
> >
> > Message Board Post:
> >
> > Would SKS with access to Earl Leaf's books be able to check to see
>
> > if VICTOR THOREEN (could also be spelled THOREN) or ANDREW SWENSON
>
> > (could be spelled Swanson) are listed? Victor settled in Chisago
>
> > County, Minnesota in 1889 and ANDREW SWENSON arrived in 1885.
> These
> > are my direct line but I would be interested in any siblings also.
>
> >
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
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