"I do know a man that do reserche on Lekåsa.He had several relatives that moved from Lekåsa to USA.I have been sending him a messege and askt him to join this group.If you all are lucky mabye you all do a reserche in the same family and…"
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Swedish commented on Annelie Jonsson's group Skaraborg County Ancestry – Sweden"I know about all serche ways in Sweden Annelie, becourse I am Swedish, and I am living in Skaraborgslän.I think you do a grate jobb.Me and my sister now look for our lady in USA, but I must say that Swedish church records are better then…"
Swedish commented on Annelie Jonsson's group Skaraborg County Ancestry – Sweden"Yhe emigrants from Falbygggden area are verry well documented, so Annelie Jonsson do a good jobb for generations to come that will look for their roots.I am looking for a lady that was born in Härlunda and that moved from Vinköl and these…"
Swedish replied to Swedish's discussion What information can I have from this photo ? in the group Lost Faces: Ancestor Photos & Albums"If I have understand the books right so did Haynes make photos in a train as well as in Fargo, I wonder if anyone can answer what cityes the train was passing or what parich."
Laressa Northrup replied to Swedish's discussion What information can I have from this photo ? in the group Lost Faces: Ancestor Photos & Albums"The curly bangs came into style in 1876 and went out in the mid 1880's and the neckline fits this time period as well. A plainer neckline came into fashion about 1884. Fargo, D. T. probably stands for Fargo, Dakota Territory. "
Sherri S commented on Swedish's photo
What do this photo tell ??
"The photographers bio and the year the Dakotas became a state tell us that the photo should be from 1879-1889.
I am leaning towards 1879-1885. Is the back of the photo matte or glossy? That is quite a cross, I don't know if ever saw one…"
Sherri S replied to Swedish's discussion What information can I have from this photo ? in the group Lost Faces: Ancestor Photos & Albums"greetings!
What is the overall photo size?"
Swedish commented on Debbie Anne Jackson's group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry"Thank you sue for your fast answer.I have been looking to diffrent portrait photos from Haynes Fargo DT, but I havn't found any photo that have exactly the same mark at the bottom of the photo.The photo you have publiched do almost look…"
Swedish replied to Swedish's discussion What information can I have from this photo ? in the group Lost Faces: Ancestor Photos & Albums"I have looked at the photo link you rekomended and it looks a lot like the cloths my lady is wearing, the lady in my photo did not leve Sweden befor 1874 and the photo is taken in USA .She was 16 or 17 years old then she left Sweden.How old can she…"
Sonya Sharkey replied to Swedish's discussion What information can I have from this photo ? in the group Lost Faces: Ancestor Photos & Albums"In just a quick look online, it seems that this was Frank Jay Haynes, the DT is for Dakota Territory, and it looks like he did quite a lot of photos! I googled "haynes fargo dt" and got a lot of hits. Most seem to be from the late…"
Swedish added a discussion to the group Lost Faces: Ancestor Photos & Albums
What information can I have from this photo ?
What time come her cloths from? Do the big cross tell anything about what church she belong to ?Do the phothographers name Haynes Fargo DT tell anything about where the photo was taken ?Did the photographer have several portraitphoto studios in USA ? Please help me out. I think the lady came from Sweden…See More
Swedish replied to Annelie Jonsson's discussion Skara Genealogy in the group Skaraborg County Ancestry – Sweden"I am looking for the lady that you can se in my profilphoto.In Swedish church books her given birth name is Hellma or Hilma or Alma Carlsdotter born 14 october 1858 in Härlunda Skaraborg Sweden.Her mother and fathers names: Carl Larsson born 28…"
Swedish commented on Debbie Anne Jackson's group Sweden and Swedish Ancestry"I am looking for information of the lady you can se in my profilphoto.I think that her name was helma Carlsdotter born 14 october 1858 in Härlunda Skaraborg Sweden.Her fathers name was Carl Larsson born 28 januari 1823 in Härlunda…"
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