Person:Tufve Swanson (1)

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Tufve G. (Svensson) SWANSON
b.31 Jan 1848 Osterslov, Sweden
d.28 Oct 1919 Minneapolis, MN
Parents and Siblings
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m. 16 Dec 1836
  1. Per SVENSSON1835 -
  2. Nils SVENSSON1838 -
  3. Anders G. SVENSSON1841 - 1901
  4. Bengta SVENSDOTTER1845 - 1925
  5. Tufve G. (Svensson) SWANSON1848 - 1919
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Nov 1871
  1. Anna Sophia SWANSON1872 - 1943
  2. Mathilda Paulina SWANSON1874 - 1957
  3. Carl Nifton SWANSON1876 - 1890
  4. Axel William SWANSON1878 - 1943
  5. Amanda E. SWANSON1880 - 1925
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Facts and Events
Name Tufve G. (Svensson) SWANSON
Gender Male
Birth? 31 Jan 1848 Osterslov, Sweden
Immigration? May 1871 Red Wing, Mn
Marriage 15 Nov 1871 Redwing, MNto Inga Sophia Carlsdotter
Unknown? 19 Oct 1872 Red Wing, Mn
Census? 1880, 1895, 1900, 1910
Occupation? Farmer
Residence? Wheaton Farm
Other? Abt 1878 From Vasa to Wheatonmoved from Vasa to Wheaton
Death? 28 Oct 1919 Minneapolis, MN
Burial? 29 Oct 1919 Wheaton, MN
Cause of Death? Erysipelas
Nationality? Swedish
Religion? Swedish Lutheran

EMPL: Place: self-employed

PURC: Date: 16 MAY 1878 Place: Walls Twp., Traverse County

CITN: Date: 2 JUN 1898 Place: Traverse County

ILL: Broncho Pneumonia


Born in Osterslov Sweden lived on farm called Karlsholm. He was the youngest of 5 children with an older sister (Bengta), and brother (Anders) who immigrated to America. At age 23, left Swedish port of Goteborg on Ship Rollo to America. Inga Carlsson was also on this ship. Landed in Red Wing, MN and married in Nov. 1971. Moved to Vasa - not known where resided here. Anna, Mathilda and Charles were born here and stayed about 7 years. Moved to Red River Valley about 1877 for 160 arces of homestead property. They staked their claim on Lake Traverse, Walls, Windsor Twp. in 1878. Lived on farm until 1906 after the death of Inga he made his home with daughter Amanda & Martin Isaackson. He spent his winters with his son in Cottage Grove, Oregon. Stayed in Wheaton until his death but not known where burial is. He died in Mpls. (Tilla’s home) while visiting his daughters.

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