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Comment on 1970 Photos of Anders Tidstrom from Sweden by Lory Wilcox

Lory Wilcox — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:00:58 +0000

I work for a website called “Find A Grave” I’m currently working on the Westmanland Cemetery. I’m all most done.

Here is the link to all those that are buried there.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=94785519&CRid=2140003&

If you click on “View all interments ” you will see a list of names. Click on any name and it will take you to their site.

It’s free to join. Once you join you can add photo’s and messages for those that are working on their family tree’s now and in the future.

Comment on Remembering David Anderson by Lory Wilcox

Lory Wilcox — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 14:09:50 +0000

I work for a site called find a grave.
Here are 2 photo’s of this person that you are welcome to use.

LINK —>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94785519

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by jeanbduncan

jeanbduncan — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:00:27 +0000

Either would be okay with me, whichever is best for you. I am glad that you have found my work to be helpful to you and that you think some of your group would be interested also. Thank you for asking!

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by Deborah Glantz Hanna

Deborah Glantz Hanna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:35:30 +0000

I mentioned your work on my ancestry tree…..can I show folks the work (cut and paste) with citation, or would you like me to paraphrase it….and cite you…
Thanks you so much for showing me this!
Deb Glantz Hanna

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by Deborah Glantz Hanna

Deborah Glantz Hanna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:29:33 +0000

Wonderful! Thanks so much……

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by jeanbduncan

jeanbduncan — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:23:32 +0000

Here is some info about Rev. Lundin
http://jeanbduncan.wordpress.com/rev-a-o-lundin/

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by Deborah Glantz Hanna

Deborah Glantz Hanna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:52:03 +0000

and in the 1901 census, wife is Selma…census probably before Sept. and Selma’s death…

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by Deborah Glantz Hanna

Deborah Glantz Hanna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:50:50 +0000

In the 1910 New HAven, Ct. census, there is an O.C. Wieden, pastor…..another bit of info…..

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by Deb Glantz Hanna

Deb Glantz Hanna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:59:45 +0000

My info from the Calvary Swedish BAptist Church, Meriden, Ct.

1910 Lundeen, Rev. A.O. From New Sweden, Maine. Added 1910. To Alexandria, Minn. Feb 28, 1913.
his wife:

Lundeen, Hilma (Mrs. A.O). From New Sweden, Maine. Added 1910. To Alexandria, Minn. Feb 28, 1913.

The handwriting is very bad…archaic cursive so I thought I might have the first letters to the last name wrong…

Comment on Rev. O. C. Wieden: Sixteen Years of New Sweden Baptist History by Deborah Glantz Hanna

Deborah Glantz Hanna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:46:11 +0000

Thank you for this history. I finished transcribing the records of the Calvary Swedish Baptist Church in Meriden, Ct. Some folks went between New Sweden Baptist and the Meriden church. I am writing a report on Swedish immigrants in Meriden, comparing and contrasting to other areas…MN, NJ, Maine…It is now onfile in Meriden and the CT. So.c of Genealogists….Windham, ME and a Glantz line, not related to mine…so I have records from various societies from them. Some of my info is on a private tree on ancestry..Good reading: Resources for Studying Hist..our state hist. and some hist. profs are connected to share data with…
thanks again for this report and the names.
Deb Glantz Hanna
member of CT. Hist. Soc., Ct. Gen. Soc., Grinnell Family Assoc., Meriden, Ct. Hist. Soc., Wethersfield Hist Soc. used to belong to DAR but gave it up….
My Swede was Peter (Per Erick Söderlund) Glans from Matfors and LAngby sweden.