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Surnames: Carlson
Classification: Lookup
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Seeking information in relation to these people. Jonas James Carlson born sweden 1829,
spouse Corrine born sweden 1821, only one son John Andrew G. Carlson born 1862 sweden,
family immigrated in 1867 to minnesota, resided in Swede grove, John married Hannah, no
last name found on her. Had 10 Children 1900 census shows names as follows. Carl Oscar
born may1888, Helmer Eugene born aug 1 1890 died aug 1968 (my grandfather), also Franz E.
G (Gothfred). born 1894; John Ruben born 1896, cant locate info on him; Harry Nels born
1897 died 1977, Walter C.born 1902, cant find him; Florence Alma E. Younkers, san leandro
CA. - 1904; Russell W. 1906-died 1923 swede grove minnesota, burried with granfather and
grand mother Jonas and corrine.; Olive H M Johnson 1909, Litchfield MN; Edith Stienke
1911, Minneapolis MN.
Seeking specific information on carl O, family called him Oscar when he was alive. Also
seeking information about Walter C.and John Rueben, we referred to him as uncle rueben.
seeking any thing of any links to this family. all 10 born in grove city, meeker county
Minnesota, family farmed in Swede grove all thier life. My grand father Helmer Eugene had
4 children , my dad Eugene F Carlson, John W (jack) bloomington mn, kenneth Walter,
winslow Arizona. Clayton, born 1931 died 1951 heart problem.
information on census shows names as a bit different then what they went by in later
years. If any of this links to you contact me at artby_joe(a)yahoo.com