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| George M. Haskett |
| Author: Kelly Mitchell Date: 14 Nov 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > Canada > Saskatchewan > St. Joseph's |
| George M. Haskett
Major General George M. Haskett, 80, of Olympia, died from smoke inhalation in a home fire that also took the life of wife Pearl Haskett, Fri., Jan. 27, 1995. He was born Oct. 2, 191... |
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| Parish birth records |
| Author: DonaldCarlson35 Date: 22 Oct 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| Kelly:
Try the following general address as found in "Cradled in Sweden".
Pastorsambet
(name of parish) forsamling
(name of county of lan)
Sweden
Donald W. Carlson
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| Origination of Meyer |
| Author: DDePalma2288 Date: 15 Aug 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Meyer |
| I don't know if this will help you, but the Meyers in my family are from Germany. The original spelling was Maier and was changed upon arrival to the United States by immigration. I believe most origi... |
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| looking for some Illingworth family... |
| Author: Christina Bros Date: 17 Jan 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Illingworth |
| Hi, I am trying to find some general info. about my grandfather John Walker Illingworth, born 1924, only child. Believe his father's name is Thomas Illingworth. Thomas had an amputated leg after suffe... |
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| A Beginner's Quest: Step-by Step #1 - Print Out the US Research Outline |
| Author: DearMYRTLE Date: 26 Jan 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Methods > Dear MYRTLE |
| DearMYRTLE's DAILY GENEALOGY COLUMN 2 Jan 2000
A Beginner's Quest: Step-by Step #1 - Print Out the US Research Outline
From: FisherNorm@aol.com
DearMYRTLE,
I am a newcomer to this but I do want to ge... |
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| Leonard Peterson |
| Author: pjcpete Date: 22 Feb 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Peterson |
| Debbie:
Try posting your query to the General Sweden Query Forum at http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/ sweden/ general. There is a gentleman who watches that board who has access to Swedish emi... |
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| Lars Peterson |
| Author: pjcpete Date: 22 Feb 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Peterson |
| Dawn:
Try posting to the General Sweden Query Forum at http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/ sweden/ general. Gentleman helped me with emigration records which give the parish information. If you ... |
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| Ludvika ancestery |
| Author: Natalie Date: 14 Mar 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| I am conducting a general preliminary search for geneaological resources in Sweden, particularly Ludvika. If you have any suggestions, please email me. As I am a native American, I speak no Swedish. P... |
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| Swedish Migration |
| Author: randjlanger Date: 14 Mar 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| For general information on Swedish migration, I would suggest you look at the SWEDISH GENEALOGY SOCIETY OF MINNESOTA [www.mtn.org/~mgsray/ sweden/index.htm]
Follow their WebPage Table of Contents to Ho... |
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| Henson's Washington |
| Author: WilliamHartford71 Date: 21 Mar 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Henson |
| Henson's and descendants live in a number of states and come from many lines. My Henson's came from Sweden in abt.1848 when my greatgrandfather was 6 years old. The Henson's gradually drifted westward... |
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| Almqvist |
| Author: Hjelm Date: 23 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Almquist |
| Hello Gale,
No problem. I am in the US, an emigrant myself in 1964, born in Stockholm. Örebro is slightly north of Stcokholm and to the west.
Lapland is a general term for the north of Sweden. Erik A... |
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| Swedish Names |
| Author: Jacobs Date: 25 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| Jan,
I would like to know that information also. I got as far back as my Great Grandfather coming over from Sweden. But the name had to have changed, because there is not sight of them before they ca... |
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| Swedish Names |
| Author: Jacobs Date: 25 Apr 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| Jan,
I would like to know that information also. I got as far back as my Great Grandfather (with the name of Gothberg) coming over from Sweden. But the name had to have changed, because there is not ... |
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| Vlope's and Brusca's of New York Conn. |
| Author: Eric Date: 20 May 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Volpe |
| I have a letter dated Aug. 19, 1930 detailing a request by Louis Brusca to have his wife, Margherita Volpe Brusca and daughter, Tommasina join him in the U.S. and the difficulties associated with the ... |
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| 62 Million New Names @RootsWeb |
| Author: DearMYRTLE Date: 29 May 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Methods > Dear MYRTLE |
| DearMYRTLE's DAILY GENEALOGY COLUMN
62 Million New Names @ RootsWeb
From: rrti@pacbell.net
DearMYRTLE,
Thought you'd like to know that within the past two weeks, we have put new records online totali... |
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| John Fredin |
| Author: bharrin586 Date: 22 Jun 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Fredin |
| I'm looking for information about john Fredin of Duluth, Minnesota. He came from Sweden, but I'm not entirely sure from which city. I have a cousin who thinks the Fredins went to Sweden with Bernadott... |
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| Isaacson in Alabama |
| Author: Dawn Date: 23 Jul 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Isaacson |
| I'm looking for info on John Alfred Isaacson, born in Sweden. He and one sister moved to Stockholm before he immigrated to
America. His brother, Frank Otto, kept their father's last name of Nelson whe... |
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| Cedergren from Oland |
| Author: fouiller Date: 16 Aug 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Cedergren |
| My Christina Cedergren, born 1757, lived at Gardby, on the island of Oland, Sweden. But where was she born? Monstrose perhaps? Would enjoy hearing from any Cedergren descendants, especially any with a... |
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| Swedish translation |
| Author: Susanne Åkerfeldt Date: 11 Sep 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| Hi! Greetings from Sweden! First of all Hu is not a name, but an abbreviation for hustru = wife. Askersund is a town at the northern tip of Lake Vättern. Kalmar is a city on the east coast of Sweden, ... |
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| Hammersten |
| Author: EricBergstrom28 Date: 14 Sep 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| I'm going to back the same suggestion to you that I made to
a fellow who needed help. Join the swedes@Smultron.com
genealogy mailing list. There are several people who are members
who have the Immigra... |
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| Alfred NAPOLEON Olson, Forest Hills, Queens, Nw York |
| Author: bcentre Date: 07 Oct 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| A Napoleon Olson came to US 1911 from Sweden (Lilla Edet near Gothenburg on the swedish west coast)
He lived at Forest Hills from 1936 to 1963 when he died a Queens General Hospital, Jamaica, New York... |
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| widmarks |
| Author: Allison Hill Date: 19 Oct 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Widmark |
| hi. my late grandfather was Howard Alexander Widmark. his family was indeed from Sweden. i have been led to believe that all the widmarks are not only from sweden, but the same general area. there is ... |
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| Notation - my views |
| Author: FHaeffner Date: 01 Nov 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| Ann,
My personal opinion:
2 aspects:
It depends on who you are writing for,
1) how much does the reader know ?
2) Do you want the reader to be able to use the info for further research?
If I write i... |
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| SVAR site |
| Author: FHaeffner Date: 12 Nov 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| Please check my reply earlier today, title as above
or click this link
http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/ Sweden/ General/6326
Fredrik Haeffner |
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| Västanfors |
| Author: Judy_Baouab Date: 23 Nov 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General |
| ...Hi,
There is a Västanfors parish in the district of Gamla Norberg in the county of Vma. That county name is abbreviated. I don't know if it is Värmland or Västmanland or something else. I don't know ... |
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