Birth PlaceUndersåker Parish, Jämtland, Sweden
Birth Memoalso Mar 14 1855
Death Date14 Aug 194030 Age: 85
Death Memoalso aug 16 1940
Burial PlaceLot 11, East Side Of Walk 2 East, Capitol Hill Cemetery, New Sweden, ME13
Immi Date23 Jul 18715,16 Age: 16
Immi PlaceNew Sweden, Maine
Immi Memoleft Sweden May 6, 1871
OccupationBlacksmith In New Sweden50
FlagsArrived 1871 to New Sweden, Jamtland group July 23, 1871
age 43 when married; age 25 in 1880 New Sweden census; name given as Lars Larson;
8Built the blacksmith and woodworking shop on Mount Ararat in New Sweden, ME which was acquired Maine Swedish Colony, Inc. and placed on the National Register of Historic Places; Open for tours in the summers;
Immigrated with his parents and three siblings;
30Called Noaksson; 1899 his father deeded the western 30 acres to Lars and his wife Anna; Lars built a new home and his blacksmith/woodworking shop;
30Immigrated with her parents and three siblings from Jamtland; He was 16 years old.
64Ralph and the other kids used to go over to watch Lars Noak, the blacksmith across the road, who always welcomed them and didn't mind at all if they stayed to watch. Ralph also remembers that the blacksmith's wife, Anna, always a dish of peppermints on her table. When Lars and Anna Noak became elderly, if they needed help, they would hang a white flag in the window and Ralph would go over to help. (Lars Noak would fall and his wife would not be able to pick him back up)
115Birth date given April 14, 1855;
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