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Elmer Evan Swanson 1879–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1949

Death Location: Ferndale, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: Jöns Svensson

Mother: Johanna Jonasdotter

Spouse(s): Sigrid Ahlberg

Children(s): Edith Swanson, Evelyn Swanson, Evan Swanson

Elmer Evan Swanson was born in 1879 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Jons Peter Svensson And Johanna Jonasdotter. Elmer Evan Swanson married Sigrid Sadie Leona Ahlberg, and had children including Edith Leona Swanson, Evan Elmer Swanson, Evelyn Virginia Swanson. Elmer Evan Swanson passed away in 1949 in Ferndale, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Elmer Evan Swanson was born in 1879 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Jons Peter Svensson And Johanna Jonasdotter.
  • Elmer Evan Swanson married Sigrid Sadie Leona Ahlberg, and had children including Edith Leona Swanson, Evan Elmer Swanson, Evelyn Virginia Swanson.
  • Elmer Evan Swanson passed away in 1949 in Ferndale, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jöns Svensson
1839–1916
Birth Location: Knapnöte ägor, Alseda, Jönköpings län, Sverige
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Johanna Jonasdotter
1840–1940
Birth Location: Voxtorp, Jönköping, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Sigrid Ahlberg
1878–1928
Birth Location: Stockholm, Stockholms, Sweden
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Children(s)

Edith Swanson
1903–1983
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Evelyn Swanson
1909–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Evan Swanson
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Elmer Swanson's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Swanson
1879–1949
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jöns Peter Svensson
1839–1916
Knapnöte ägor, Alseda, Jönköpings län, Sverige
Johanna Jonasdotter
1840–1940
Voxtorp, Jönköping, Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Swanson's Descendants

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Elmer (Evan) Swanson (2 Aug 1879–28 Mar 1949) m. Sigrid ((Sadie) Leona) Ahlberg (June 15, 1878–September 24, 1928)
  1. 1. Edith (Leona) Swanson 1903–1983 m. Roy (B) Stewart 1904–1987
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Stewart 1924–2013
  2. 2. Evelyn (Virginia) Swanson 1909– m. David (Elliott) Burd 1902–1967
    1. 1. William (Clare) Burd 1938–1992
    2. 2. Elliott (Evan) Burd 1930–2021
    3. 3. Robert (Swanson) Burd 1932–2020
  3. 3. Evan (Elmer) Swanson

Elmer Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1879
2 Aug 1879
Birth of Elmer Evan Swanson in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1949
28 Mar 1949
Age 70
Death of Elmer Evan Swanson in Ferndale, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Ferndale, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Ferndale, Oakland, Michigan, USA
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