Gerda Mathilda LANDSTRÖM

1898 - 1977  (78 years)

• Birth	25 Jun 1898	Svensboda, Hidinge, Örebro, SWEDEN   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  		Gerda Mathilda Landstrðm
  Census	1927	Bäcketorp, Hovsta, Örebro, SWEDEN   [6]
  	1922 - 1927 Household Examination shows that Oscar is now married and living with or near his mother. During this time period he and his family leave for North America.
  		Oscar and Gerda (Landstrðm) Carlson
  Census	15 Apr 1950	Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [7]
  	1950 census shows Gerda M. Carlson, 51, widow, b. SWEDEN, maid work, private hospital; Oscar W., son, 25, b. SWEDEN, carpenter, home builder. They reside at 2509 12th Avenue S., Minneapolis.
  Immigratn	9 Nov 1925  [1, 6, 8]
  	Oscar and Gerda came to the United States aboard the S. S. Drottningholm, sailing from Gothenburg, Sweden in November of 1925. They are listed as Oscar Henning Eriksson, 36, carpenter; his wife Gerda Matilda, 27, and their infant son Oscar Valfrid, 11 months. They give their last address as Lillån, Örebro, Sweden and each lists their nearest relative in Sweden as Maria Eriksson of Örebro County in Sweden. They give their destination as Frederic, Wisconsin.
  Death	11 Jan 1977	Burnsville, Dakota, MN   [9, 10]
  Burial	14 Jan 1977	Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN   [9, 11]
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  Father	August LANDSTRÖM,   b. 29 Dec 1852, Brohyttan, Knista, Örebro, SWEDEN d. 11 Dec 1917, Svensboda, Hidinge, Örebro, SWEDEN (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Carolina Mathilda PERSDOTTER,   b. 30 Jun 1857, Snöbergshult, Nora, Örebro, SWEDEN d. 19 Jan 1927, Svensboda, Hidinge, Örebro, SWEDEN (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F5925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Oscar Henning CARLSON,   b. 14 May 1889, Bäcketorp, Hovsta, Örebro, SWEDEN d. 11 Jun 1945, Seattle, King, WA (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	18 Nov 1922	Hidinge, Örebro, SWEDEN   [1]
  		Oscar Eriksson and Gerda Landstrðm
  Children	1. Oscar Walfrid CARLSON,   b. 9 Oct 1924, Lillån, Hovsta, Örebro, SWEDEN d. 18 Sep 1987, Dakota Co., MN (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F3135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Jun 1898 - Svensboda, Hidinge, Örebro, SWEDEN Marriage - 18 Nov 1922 - Hidinge, Örebro, SWEDEN Census - 1927 - Bäcketorp, Hovsta, Örebro, SWEDEN Census - 15 Apr 1950 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Death - 11 Jan 1977 - Burnsville, Dakota, MN Burial - 14 Jan 1977 - Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930. [S397] Carlson, Linda, Linda Carlson Chart, 397. [S102] MN Department of Health, Ancestry Minnesota Death Index, 102. [S1139] Carlson Family Tree, 1139. [S1140] Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1943, (Genline AB, Johanneshov, Sweden), 1140. [S688] Swedish Records, (www.arkivdigital.net), Hovsta (T) AIIa:4 (1922-1927) Image 830 / page 68 (AID: v146100.b830.s68, NAD: SE/ULA/10411), 688. [S1950] 1950 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1950), 1950. [S617] National Archives Microfilm Publication, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (The Generations Network, 2006, Provo, UT), 617. [S812] Lakewood Cemetry, 812. [S300] Social Security Death Index, (Social Security Administration, Washington D.C.), 300. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.