Husband: Andreas Andersson SWANBERG
Name: Andreas "Andrew" Andersson SWANBERG
Birthdate: 2 Jul 1843 - Kungegården Eggvena, Herrljunga, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Death date: 7 Nov 1923 - Cokato, Wright Co., MN (1,2)
Burial: Cokato, Wright Co., MN
Religion: Lutheran
Occupation: Farmer; lumberman; builder
Father: Anders ANDREASSON (1809-1844)
Mother: Caija ERIKSDOTTER (1815-    )

Marriage date: 13 Oct 1866
Marriage place: Carver Co., MN

Wife: Brita K A PETERSON
Name: Brita Kristina "Betsy" Andersdotter PETERSON
Birthdate: 24 Sep 1848 - Holmen, Tarsled, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Death date: 25 Mar 1930 - Cokato, Wright Co., MN (3,4)
Burial: Stockholm, Wright Co., MN
Religion: Lutheran
Father: Anders "Andrew" PETTERSSON (1821-1894)
Mother: Helena TORBJÖRNSDOTTER (1815-    )

CHILDREN

Child No. 1 M: Herman Shelby SWANBERG
Birthdate: 11 Oct 1867 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Death date: 13 Jul 1933 Minneapolis, MN (5)
Burial:
Spouse: Octavia B. BERTHIAUME
Marriage date: 10 Jan 1894 Minneapolis, MN

Child No. 2 F: Ida SWANBERG
Birthdate: abt 1868 Minnesota (6)
Death date:
Burial:
Spouse:
Marriage date:

Child No. 3 F: Selma Theodora SWANBERG
Birthdate: 26 Jan 1870 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Death date: 21 Feb 1954 Meeker Co., MN (7)
Burial:
Spouse: Karl August Johnson TACK
Marriage date:

Child No. 4 M: John Peter SWANBERG
Birthdate: May 1872 Minnesota (8)
Death date: aft 1930
Burial:
Spouse: Anna Hildor CARLSON
Marriage date: abt 1896 Minnesota

Child No. 5 M: Theodore J SWANBERG
Birthdate: 17 Jun 1872 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Christen: 1 Jul 1872
Death date: 21 Mar 1951 Blue Earth Co., MN
Burial:
Spouse: Ella C. VARLA
Marriage date: abt 1901

Child No. 6 F: Maria Josefina "Mary" SWANBERG
Birthdate: 6 Jan 1874 Cokato, Wright Co., MN
Death date: Oct 1943 Erickson, MB
Burial:
Spouse: Henry Wilbur MILLER
Marriage date: 30 Nov 1893 Watertown, Carver Co., MN

Child No. 7 M: Charles Walter SWANBERG
Birthdate: 31 Mar 1877 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Death date: 18 Dec 1965 Flathead Co., MT (9)
Burial:
Spouse: Rose Marie MOOERS
Marriage date: 27 Feb 1899 Buffalo, Wright Co., MN

Child No. 8 F: Ester Lydia SWANBERG
Birthdate: 31 Dec 1879 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Christen: 25 Jan 1880 Stockholm, Wright Co., MN
Death date: 7 Jan 1970 Burnaby, BC (10)
Burial:
Spouse: David HENDRICKSON
Marriage date: aft 1900 Wright Co., MN

Child No. 9 F: Mina Adelia "Minnie" SWANBERG
Birthdate: 10 Nov 1882 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Death date: 11 Jun 1911 Wright Co., MN (11)
Burial:
Spouse: Emil LARSON
Marriage date:

Child No. 10 M: Adolf Leonard SWANBERG
Birthdate: 17 Oct 1884 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Christen: 2 Nov 1884 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Death date: 21 Jan 1962 San Francisco, CA (12)
Burial:
Spouse: Lois A
Marriage date:
Census: 1930 Medford, OR

Child No. 11 F: Anna Amanda Christina SWANBERG
Birthdate: 1 Aug 1891 Mooers Prairie, Wright Co., MN
Death date:
Burial:
Spouse: Roy Leonard HANSON
Marriage date:
 
 
Documentation:
1. "G.A.R. Veteran Answers Taps," Cokato Enterprise, Cokato, Wright Co., MN, 4 Oct 1923, 1, Cokato Museum.
2. Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota Death Certificates," http://people.mnhs.org/dci/, Cert ID# 1923-MN-017395; Date is 9/30/1923.
3. "Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Swanberg," Cokato Enterprise, Cokato, Wright Co., MN, 27 Mar 1930, 1, Cokato Museum.
4. Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota Death Certificates," http://people.mnhs.org/dci/, Cert ID#: 1930-MN-017148.
5. Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota Death Certificates," http://people.mnhs.org/dci/, CERT ID#: 1933-MN-020061.
6. "1880 US Census," Carver Co., MN, Ancestry.com.
7. Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota Death Certificates," http://people.mnhs.org/dci/, CERT ID#: 1954-MN-008833.
8. "1900 US Census," Watertown Twsp., Carver Co., MN, 2 June 1900, Ancerstry.com.
9. "Montana Death Index, 1907-2002," Web-based Data Base, Ancestry.com, INDEX #: 6117.
10. "BC Vital Records." Reg. #: 1970-09-00129.
11. Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota Death Certificates," http://people.mnhs.org/dci/, CERT ID#: 1911-MN-015595.
12. "California Deaths," California Dept of Health Services Office of Health Information & Research Vital Statistics Section, Web-based Database, www.Rootsweb.com.
13. RootsWeb, http//:userdb.rootsweb.com/landrecords.

Notes for ANDREAS "Andrew" Andersson SWANBERG
* Emigrated in 1855 from Sweden with his parents to Waconia, Carver Co., MN.
* During the Civil War with Independent Rangers Citizen Soliders (inducted 23 Aug 1862 and discharged about a month later,) and with Company A, 4th MN Infantry Regiment (inducted 30 Aug 1864; discharged 26 May 1865.)
* Acquired an 80 acre homestead on 25 Sep 1872 in Wright Co., MN (Section 18, Twsp 118N, Range 28W 5th Meridian.)13

Notes for BRITA Kristina "Betsy" Andersdotter PETERSON
* Granddaughter Irene Larson (age 10) living with them in 1920 census. (Irene Bernice Larson DoB 16 Jun 1909, Wright Co., MN - Cert ID#: 1909-32446) This was Mina's youngest daughter.