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Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson 1915–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 DEC 1915

Birth Location: Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 7 Jun 2003

Death Location: Harris, Minnesota, USA

Father: Rudolph Swanson

Mother: Jennie Lundeen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson began in 1915 in Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided in Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA. Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson passed away in 2003 in Harris, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson began in 1915 in Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided in Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA.
  • Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson passed away in 2003 in Harris, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rudolph Swanson
1890–1960
Birth Location: Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
RS
Jennie Lundeen
1894–1958
Birth Location: North Branch, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
JL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Swanson's Ancestors

Self
Chester Swanson
1915–2003
Birth Place: Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Rudolph Edward Karl Swanson
1890–1960
Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Jennie Lundeen
1894–1958
North Branch, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
David Svensson
1850–1927
Brunamåla, Långasjö, Kalmar, Sweden
Selma (Ulrika) Carlson
1860–1941
Svenstorp, Silfverekemåla, Älghult parish, Kronobergs län, Småland, Sweden
Johan (Per) Pettersson
1852–1933
Färgaryd, Jonkoping, Sweden
Bothilda Akesdotier
1853–1917
Södra Sandsjö, Kronobergs län, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Sven Petersson
1812–1868
Kajsa Petersdotter
1814–1896
Petter Nilsson
1803–1875
Maria Andersdotter
1811–1866
Åke Magnusson
1817–1895
Lena Johanesdotier
1828–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Magnus Person
1787–1869
Lisbeth Sevendotter
1787–1868
Johannes Petersson
1805–1870
Ingjer Nilsdotter
1805–1867

Chester Swanson's Timeline

12 Records

1915
2 DEC 1915
Birth of Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson in Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
1916
12 Feb 1916
Age 1
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson was baptized in Fish Lake Lutheran Church, Harris, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Fish Lake Lutheran Church, Harris, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
1932
1932
Age 17
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota
Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota
1936
12 Mar 1936
Age 21
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Sunrise Twp, Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Sunrise Twp, Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
2003
Abt 2003
Age 88
Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson resided here in Sunrise Township, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Sunrise Township, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
2003
4 Jun 2003
Age 88
Death of Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson in Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
2003
7 Jun 2003
Age 88
Burial of Chester "Chet" Lawrence Richard Swanson in Harris, Minnesota, USA
Harris, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1915
    Event Place: Fish Lake Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Edison High School; Year: 1932
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 230
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01913; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 13-19
    [5] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0018
    [8] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [9] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Fish Lake Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M6-7; SSIRC Film Number: E-7
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Jan 2004; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.32895952,0.13091107,0.4888642&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [14] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Fish Lake Lutheran Church, Harris, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Fish Lake Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M6-7; SSIRC Film Number: E-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Edison High School; Year: 1932

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01913; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 13-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Minneapolis Star; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1936; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; &terms=Chester_A._L._Swanson

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sunrise Twp, Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 230
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01913; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 13-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sunrise, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 2003
    Event Place: Sunrise Township, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harris, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: White Bear Lake, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Jan 2004; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.32895952,0.13091107,0.4888642&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 2003
    Event Place: Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Jan 2004; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.32895952,0.13091107,0.4888642&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jun 2003
    Event Place: Harris, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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