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Gertrude Olofsdotter 1869–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1869

Birth Location: Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden

Death Date: 21 Dec 1946

Death Location: Black Hawk, Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Olof Ersson

Mother: Ingrid Olofsdotter

Spouse(s): Theodore Swanson

Children(s): Swaney Swanson, Ethel Swanson

In 1869, Gertrude Olofsdotter entered the world in Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden, born to Olof Ersson And Ingrid Olofsdotter. In 1876, Gertrude Olofsdotter resided in Lillhärdal, Gävleborg, Sverige. Gertrude Olofsdotter married Theodore Swanson, and had children including Ethel E Swanson, Swaney Swanson. Gertrude Olofsdotter passed away in 1946 in Black Hawk, Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Gertrude Olofsdotter entered the world in Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden, born to Olof Ersson And Ingrid Olofsdotter.
  • In 1876, Gertrude Olofsdotter resided in Lillhärdal, Gävleborg, Sverige.
  • Gertrude Olofsdotter married Theodore Swanson, and had children including Ethel E Swanson, Swaney Swanson.
  • Gertrude Olofsdotter passed away in 1946 in Black Hawk, Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Olof Ersson
1842–1898
Birth Location: Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden
OE
Ingrid Olofsdotter
1848–1937
Birth Location: Lillhärdal, Jämtlands län, Sverige
IO

Spouses(s)

Theodore Swanson
1872–1965
Birth Location: Sweden
TS

Children(s)

Swaney Swanson
1899–1985
Birth Location: Lillhärdal, Västernorrland, Sverige
SS
Ethel Swanson
1907–1997
Birth Location: Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
ES

Gertrude Olofsdotter's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Olofsdotter
1869–1946
Birth Place: Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden
Parents
Olof Ersson
1842–1898
Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden
Ingrid Olofsdotter
1848–1937
Lillhärdal, Jämtlands län, Sverige
Grandparents
Erik Tholsson
1815–1899
Kyrkbyn, Lillhardal, SW
Great-Grandparents
Thol Rolfsson
1784–1825
Ingeborg Ersdotter
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rolf Tohlsson
Ingeborg Ersdotter
1746–1834
Eric Persson
1747–
Elisabeth Israelsdr
1751–1807

Gertrude Olofsdotter's Descendants

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Gertrude Olofsdotter (11 Nov 1869–21 Dec 1946) m. Theodore Swanson (7 Febr 1872–1965)
  1. 1. Swaney Swanson 1899–1985 m. Ethel (Merle) Swanson 1905–1997
    1. 1. James (Walter) Swanson 1926–2000
    2. 2. James (Walter) Swanson 1926–2007
  2. 2. Ethel (E) Swanson 1907–1997

Gertrude Olofsdotter's Timeline

7 Records

1869
11 Nov 1869
Birth of Gertrude Olofsdotter in Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden
Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden
1876
1876-1885
Age 7
Gertrude Olofsdotter resided here in Lillhärdal, Gävleborg, Sverige
Lillhärdal, Gävleborg, Sverige
1920
1920
Age 51
Gertrude Olofsdotter resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Gertrude Olofsdotter resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Gertrude Olofsdotter resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 71
Gertrude Olofsdotter resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1946
21 Dec 1946
Age 77
Death of Gertrude Olofsdotter in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Lillhardal, Harjedalen, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] Swedish Emigration Records
    [2] Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1943, Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; GID Number: 2112.21.1300; Roll/Fiche Number: CO0213
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52-26A
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 156
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341963
    [6] Sweden, Household Clerical Surveys, Genline AB; Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive; Volume Number: AI:9
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876-1885
    Event Place: Lillhärdal, Gävleborg, Sverige
    Record Source: Sweden, Household Clerical Surveys, Genline AB; Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive; Volume Number: AI:9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 April 1902
    Event Place: Rapid City South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] Swedish Emigration Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 156
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341963

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341963

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52-26A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52-26A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sweden
    Record Source: Swedish Emigration Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1946
    Event Place: Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Black Hawk, Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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