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August C Swanson 1854–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1854

Birth Location: Jarnemala, Sweden

Death Date: 03 Dec 1918

Death Location: Axtell, Nebraska, USA

Father: Sven Mansson

Mother: Karin Bengsdotter

Spouse(s): Louisa Swanson

Children(s): Elmer Swanson, Hilder Swanson, Mable Swanson, Hildur Swanson, Harry Swanson, Hedvig Swanson, Myrtle Wick

The story of August C Swanson began in 1854 in Jarnemala, Sweden. August C Swanson married Louisa Olivia Swanson, and had children including Elmer E Swanson, Harry F Swanson, Hedvig L Swanson, Hilder E C Swanson, Hildur Esther Swanson, Mable Evodia Juliet Swanson, Myrtle Wick. August C Swanson passed away in 1918 in Axtell, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of August C Swanson began in 1854 in Jarnemala, Sweden.
  • August C Swanson married Louisa Olivia Swanson, and had children including Elmer E Swanson, Harry F Swanson, Hedvig L Swanson, Hilder E C Swanson, Hildur Esther Swanson, Mable Evodia Juliet Swanson, Myrtle Wick.
  • August C Swanson passed away in 1918 in Axtell, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sven Mansson
1816–1867
Birth Location: Järnemåla, Kalmar, Sweden
SM
Karin Bengsdotter
1812–
Birth Location: Georgshult, Sweden
KB

Spouses(s)

Louisa Swanson
1859–1951
Birth Location: Swedona, Mercer, Illinois
LS

Children(s)

Elmer Swanson
1890–1978
Birth Location: Page City, Kansas
ES
Hilder Swanson
1896–
Birth Location: Nebraska
HS
Mable Swanson
1900–1960
Birth Location: Magnet, Cedar County, Nebraska
MS
Hildur Swanson
1895–1963
Birth Location: Wausa, Knox County, Nebraska
HS
Harry Swanson
1892–
Birth Location: Minnesota
HS
Hedvig Swanson
1895–
Birth Location: Minnesota
HS
Myrtle Wick
1892–1984
Birth Location: Page, Kansas
MW

August Swanson's Ancestors

Self
August Swanson
1854–1918
Birth Place: Jarnemala, Sweden
Parents
Sven Mansson
1816–1867
Järnemåla, Kalmar, Sweden
Karin Bengsdotter
1812–
Georgshult, Sweden
Grandparents
Måns Håkansson
1779–1834
Almundsryd, Kronoberg, Sweden
Sissa Haraldsdotter
1788–1861
Taftahult, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

August Swanson's Descendants

1.
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August (C) Swanson (16 Apr 1854–03 Dec 1918) m. Louisa (Olivia) Swanson (10 May 1859–29 July 1951)
  1. 1. Elmer (E) Swanson 1890–1978
  2. 2. Hilder (E C) Swanson 1896–
  3. 3. Mable (Evodia Juliet) Swanson 1900–1960
  4. 4. Hildur (Esther) Swanson 1895–1963
  5. 5. Harry (F) Swanson 1892–
  6. 6. Hedvig (L) Swanson 1895–
  7. 7. Myrtle Wick 1892–1984 m. Maurice (Otto) Wick 1890–
    1. 1. Frances (Reta) Wick 1930–2022 m. Jack (Ray) Herbertson 1928–2015

August Swanson's Timeline

7 Records

1854
16 Apr 1854/8 June 1855
Birth of August C Swanson in Locketorp, Skövde kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Locketorp, Skövde kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
1854
16 Apr 1854
Birth of August C Swanson in Jarnemala, Sweden
Jarnemala, Sweden
1900
1900
Age 46
August C Swanson resided here in Eastern, Pierce, Nebraska
Eastern, Pierce, Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 56
August C Swanson resided here in Concord, Woodbury, Iowa
Concord, Woodbury, Iowa
1918
03 Dec 1918
Age 64
Death of August C Swanson in Axtell, Nebraska, USA
Axtell, Nebraska, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 71
August C Swanson resided here in Woodbury, Iowa
Woodbury, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 76
August C Swanson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1854/8 June 1855
    Event Place: Locketorp, Skövde kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1098; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 223; Image: 222.0; FHL microfilm: 2340833
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastern, Pierce, Nebraska; Roll: 937; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240937
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374442
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springvale, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374720

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Jarnemala, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1098; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 223; Image: 222.0; FHL microfilm: 2340833
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastern, Pierce, Nebraska; Roll: 937; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240937
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springvale, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374720

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eastern, Pierce, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastern, Pierce, Nebraska; Roll: 937; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Concord, Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374442
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springvale, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374720

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1098; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 223; Image: 222.0; FHL microfilm: 2340833

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Axtell, Nebraska, USA
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