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Elias Bengtson

Birth: 1844
Sweden
Death: 1883 (aged 38–39)
Seminole County, Florida, USA
Burial: Upsala Swedish Cemetery

Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 28.79505, Longitude: -81.3177889
Memorial ID: 23891216 View Source

Elias is buried next to Christina and Eric.

1880 census
Elias Bengtson 37 head of house born Sweden
Christina 39 wife Sweden
Augusta 9 Sweden
Charlotte 7 daughter Florida
Matilda 5 daughter Florida
Elaf 5 Son Florida
Hulda (Hilda) 3 daughter Florida
Rueben 1 son Florida

Elias is buried next to Christina and Eric.

1880 census
Elias Bengtson 37 head of house born Sweden
Christina 39 wife Sweden
Augusta 9 Sweden
Charlotte 7 daughter Florida
Matilda 5 daughter Florida
Elaf 5 Son Florida
Hulda (Hilda) 3 daughter Florida
Rueben 1 son Florida

Bio by: VCA

Gravesite Details

Husband of Christina Bengtson. Arrived in April 1871, First group of Henry Sanford's Swedish Contract Laborers

Family Members

Spouse

Christina Manson Bengtson

1839–1929

Children

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Maintained by: JME
Originally Created by: Sanford Museum
Added: Jan 10, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23891216/elias-bengtson: accessed ), memorial page for Elias Bengtson (1844–1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23891216, citing Upsala Swedish Cemetery, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA; Maintained by JME (contributor 47355964).

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