Birth PlaceUndersåker Parish, Jämtland, Sweden
Birth Memoalso June 4, 1830
Death Date4 Jan 19044 Age: 73
Burial PlaceLot 11, East Side Of Walk 2 East, Capitol Hill Cemetery, New Sweden, ME13
Immi Date23 Jul 18715,30,16 Age: 40
Immi PlaceFrom Undersaker, Jamtland, Sweden To New Sweden, Maine
Immi Memoleft Sweden May 6, 1871
FlagsArrived 1871 to New Sweden, Jamtland group July 23, 1871
Built the two-story log home on the south side of Station Road in New Sweden (opposite Thomas Park) that was acquired and restored by Maine Swedish Colony, Inc.; The building is on the National Register of Historic Properities. The house was later home to the George Ostlund family.
age 50 in 1880 New Sweden census; name given as Noah Larson;
8immigrated with his wife and four children; Took over lot 121 in New Sweden from Anders Malmquist; Earliest buildings no longer exist; Land was later divided (Original East Road was too steep for wagon teams so new road cut diagonally from Thomas Park across the Noak Larsson farm;) Log house built before Jan. 1879 as evidenced by Swedish-American newspapers found under the wallpaper; 1899 Larsson deeded western 30 acres to his son Lars;
5His family was one of eleven families (50 people) from Undersaker, Sweden that immigrated together (by team to Ostersund, by rail to Stockholm, by boat to Gotenborg via Gota Canal, over North Sea to Leith Scotland, by rail to Edinburgh to Glasgow, by steamer Arcadia 18 days to Halifax to St. John, by smaller steamer up St. John River to Fredericton, by side-wheeler to Woodstock, by tow boat pulled by horses to Tobique Landing, by team to Fort Fairfield, by horse and wagon to Caribou and finally New Sweden;)
64Name given as Noach Larsson;
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