NameOlof P. Fogelin5
Birth Date28 Jul 18608,4,136
Birth PlaceMalmo, Sweden
Death Date23 Sep 19174,137 Age: 57
Death PlaceNew Sweden, Maine
Death Memoflu
Burial PlaceLot 11, west side of walk 4 east, Captiol Hill Cemetery, New Sweden, ME13
Reside PlaceLot 56 New Sweden, ME5
Immi Date4 Jun 18715 Age: 10
Immi PlaceNew Sweden, Maine
Occupationminister of Covenant Church in New Sweden (formerly Free Mission Church)5
ReligionCovenant Church5
FlagsArrived 1871 to New Sweden
FatherAnders J. Fogelin (1825-1890)
MotherElna J. (1829-1909)
Spouses
Birth Date7 Jul 18608,136
Birth PlaceJemtland, Sweden
Death Date3 Feb 1938 Age: 77
Burial PlaceCapitol Hill Cemetery, New Sweden13
Burial Memolot 11 west side of walk 4 east
Reside PlaceLot 26 New Sweden, ME5
FatherErik Ersson Hedman (1831-1893)
MotherAnika Jacobsdotter (1843-1921)
Marr Date9 Dec 18858,136
Marr PlaceNew Sweden, Maine
Marr MemoJemtland
ChildrenJoseph Edward (1888-)
 George D. (1893-1968)
 Inge A. (1894-1970)
 Miriam E (1903-1928)
 Wilhemina (-~1917)
Notes for Olof P. Fogelin
Inscription of cemetery stone: “Rev. Olof P. Fogelin, Born in Sweden July 28, 1860, Died in New Sweden Me., Sept 23. 1917, He came to this colony in June 1871 converted to Christ Dec. 19, 1880 ordained Nov 21, 1886, charter member and pastor of the Swedish Free Mission Church of New Sweden Me. over 26 years.”4
1907 growing potatoes on his farm; 1000 barrels was considered adequate on a 50 acre farm; 3000 barrels to be expected if 200 barrels were planted on a larger farm;6

“building is an original from 1885, erected by our founding immigrants to this area from our Covenant Denomination roots, back then known as “Mission Friends.” “(http://newswedencovenantchurch.homestead.com/Our_People.html)
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