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  • Minneapolis, MN
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Agnetha left a comment for Jim Erickson
"Try this to learn swedish words..:) http://lexin.nada.kth.se/sve-eng.html maybe it can be good..:) Yes thanks, very interesting of what you can find..:) My email adress is: swejulia@comhem.se Time to sleep here my dear. Take good care of you and…"
Nov 24, 2009
Agnetha left a comment for Jim Erickson
"Here is Anna and Frans` grave: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=marcusson&GSfn=anna&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=30649671&; Hope you can see it. I put it in findagrave.com"
Nov 24, 2009
Jim Erickson left a comment for Agnetha
"My Swedish is terrible, I am trying to learn it. I depend on Google language translater quite heavily. My Email address is jmerickson_325@msn.com, I will put together what I have so far on our family and send it on to you."
Nov 24, 2009
Agnetha left a comment for Jim Erickson
"Thanks..:) but I bet your swedish is good too..:) Yes I think it was in the beginning of 70s they were here...:) I think Anna and Alfa was there 1974 and then it was Annas 75:th birthday..:) Anna was born 1899..:) Oh yes, Mary is your mother and Roy…"
Nov 24, 2009
Jim Erickson left a comment for Agnetha
"Your English is fine. Much, Much better than my Swedish is. Roy is my mothers (Mary) brother. I am trying to remember, I think it was early 70's that Erik and Ellin last went back to Sweden. It was many years ago now. I have some memories of…"
Nov 24, 2009
Agnetha left a comment for Jim Erickson
"Oh, So Eric was yourgrand father, then your fathers name must be Roy? Once I met Erik and Ellen when they was here in Sweden..:) I remember it so well..:) dunno what year tho..:) but it must been many years ago..:) Yes I know Carl was the oldest of…"
Nov 24, 2009
Jim Erickson left a comment for Agnetha
"Eric was my Grandfather , His wife was Ellen. Karl was Eric's Oldest brother, your Grandmother Anna was Erics older sister Here are some photos that may be of Interest Anna's Family now lives on the Farm, Alfa was her Great Grandmother,…"
Nov 24, 2009
Agnetha left a comment for Jim Erickson
"I don´t know Emma..:( but I know Kathy was here in Sweden some years ago but I was not there to see her..So sad..:)"
Nov 24, 2009
Agnetha left a comment for Jim Erickson
"Ohh I think your grandfather was Carl? His wife called Selma I think?..Right? Carl and Anna (my grandmother) was siblings..:)"
Nov 24, 2009
Jim Erickson left a comment for Agnetha
"I noticed the names you are interested in Börjesson and Marcusson. My Grandfather is Börjesson and from Vastragotland. His wife was From the Dalrna Area. My other Grandparents are both from Overkalix in Norbotton. I have also run across…"
Nov 24, 2009
Jim Erickson replied to Ron Townsend's discussion E-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name in the group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry
"I have not had any access to any records to do much research outside of the 1880 Census. I don't have a subscription to Genline or access to other databases. Is the HFL you mentioned part of Genline?"
Aug 18, 2009
Jim Erickson replied to Ron Townsend's discussion E-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name in the group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry
"I have been given these possible names Eric (Abraham) Eliasson. Parents are Elias Michelsson, and Brita Caisa Persdotter. I believe this is the correct spelling used for Michelsson but could be Mikaelsson. I was able to find two Brita Kajsa…"
Aug 5, 2009
Jim Erickson replied to Ron Townsend's discussion E-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name in the group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry
"I tried to add this information to my original post. From the The Swedish Census 1890 Öfverkalix parish -- Residence Grelsbyn 2 of the Children Johan Arvid came to USA (Grandfather) Emma Sofia came to USA Married Emil Hansson also from…"
Jul 27, 2009
Jim Erickson replied to Ron Townsend's discussion E-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name in the group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry
"Eliasson Erik Born 05 Sep 1840 ( Överkalix,) ? Norbotten, Sweden He married Brita Sofia Ersdotter Hedlund 01 Jul 1869 in Överkalix, Norbotten, Sweden. Brita Sofia Ersdotter Hedlund, born 15 Apr 1848 in Överkalix, Norbotten, Sweden.…"
Jul 27, 2009
Jim Erickson commented on Debbie Anne Jackson's group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry
"I recomend this site Cimorelli Immigration Manifesto for looking up ship information, possibly passenger lists and schedules. Some of the links or searches may not work. I ran into the name change problem with my uncles. Both Changed their names…"
Jul 26, 2009
Jim Erickson commented on Debbie Anne Jackson's group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry
"An Alternative to installing a swedish Keyboard is using the alt codes when typing. I use this method myself and keep a reference chart nearby. The codes are listed here."
Jul 25, 2009

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What surnames are you interested in researching?
Borgeson, Eliasson, Hannu. Larsson, Hedlund, Mely
What countries and other locations are you interested in researching?
Sweden,Czech Republic
What is your level of genealogy knowledge?
Intermediate Family History Researcher
Do you have a genealogy website or blog?
http://scowrat.spaces.live.com/default.aspx

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At 3:07pm on November 24, 2009, Agnetha said…
Try this to learn swedish words..:) http://lexin.nada.kth.se/sve-eng.html
maybe it can be good..:)
Yes thanks, very interesting of what you can find..:)
My email adress is: swejulia@comhem.se

Time to sleep here my dear. Take good care of you and God bless you.. and THANKS for today..:)
At 2:59pm on November 24, 2009, Agnetha said…
Here is Anna and Frans` grave:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=marcusson&GSfn=anna&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=30649671&;

Hope you can see it. I put it in findagrave.com
At 2:26pm on November 24, 2009, Agnetha said…
Thanks..:) but I bet your swedish is good too..:) Yes I think it was in the beginning of 70s they were here...:)
I think Anna and Alfa was there 1974 and then it was Annas 75:th birthday..:) Anna was born 1899..:)
Oh yes, Mary is your mother and Roy your uncle..:) I´m new in this but I started some day ago to find my roots.. and I think it´s so exciting..:) I also try to find my fathers ancestors..:)
In my grandfathers (Annas husband) relations I´m already in 1701.. ´Please send all my love to all your (mine!) realatives there in USA..:) I love this..*exciting*...lol
At 1:33pm on November 24, 2009, Agnetha said…
Oh, So Eric was yourgrand father, then your fathers name must be Roy? Once I met Erik and Ellen when they was here in Sweden..:) I remember it so well..:) dunno what year tho..:) but it must been many years ago..:) Yes I know Carl was the oldest of the boys but I think his wife also was from Dalarna. Alfa and Anna visited Erik when Anna celebrated her I think 70:th birthday..:) It´s really lovely see you here..We are realatives..:)))))
I will check the photos... so kind of you sharing them with me..:) Excuse my bad english..*lol* but I hope you understand..:)
At 12:52pm on November 24, 2009, Agnetha said…
I don´t know Emma..:( but I know Kathy was here in Sweden some years ago but I was not there to see her..So sad..:)
At 12:44pm on November 24, 2009, Agnetha said…
Ohh I think your grandfather was Carl? His wife called Selma I think?..Right? Carl and Anna (my grandmother) was siblings..:)
 
 
 

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