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Sarah Maria <I>Hendrickson</I> Swenson

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Sarah Maria Hendrickson Swenson

Birth
Nas, Vansbro kommun, Dalarnas län, Sweden
Death
22 Sep 1925 (aged 69)
Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Ogden, Boone County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Marie (Hendrickson) Swenson was born on April 28, 1856 in Province of Dalarna, Sweden and died on September 22, 1925 at the home of her daughter in Boone (city), Boone Co., Iowa. She married (1) Carl Johan Swenson in 1871 and nine children were born between the years 1874 and 1893 with four of them dying in infancy. The youngest was born just one month after Carl's death in 1893 and lived for two months. Maria, Johanna, Hilma, Carl, and Benjamin lived to maturity. Sarah married (2) Charles Engleen but after his death she took back the name Swanson/Swenson and lived with her daughter Hilma Ahlin in Boone for thirteen years before her death. She was tenderly cared for by her daughter in her year of very poor health before her death. Her funeral was at Swede Valley Lutheran church and performed by Rev. Peterson. She is buried with her husband and her four infants: Anna C., Carl A., Hilda M., and Enfrid.
Sarah Marie (Hendrickson) Swenson was born on April 28, 1856 in Province of Dalarna, Sweden and died on September 22, 1925 at the home of her daughter in Boone (city), Boone Co., Iowa. She married (1) Carl Johan Swenson in 1871 and nine children were born between the years 1874 and 1893 with four of them dying in infancy. The youngest was born just one month after Carl's death in 1893 and lived for two months. Maria, Johanna, Hilma, Carl, and Benjamin lived to maturity. Sarah married (2) Charles Engleen but after his death she took back the name Swanson/Swenson and lived with her daughter Hilma Ahlin in Boone for thirteen years before her death. She was tenderly cared for by her daughter in her year of very poor health before her death. Her funeral was at Swede Valley Lutheran church and performed by Rev. Peterson. She is buried with her husband and her four infants: Anna C., Carl A., Hilda M., and Enfrid.


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  • Added: Nov 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23073003/sarah_maria-swenson: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Maria Hendrickson Swenson (28 Apr 1856–22 Sep 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23073003, citing Swede Valley Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ogden, Boone County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).