| Name |
Karl Jacobson5 |
| Burial Place |
Rista Cemetery, New Sweden, ME12 |
| Residence Place |
Lot 47 New Sweden, ME5 |
| Immigration Date |
23 Jul 18715 |
| Immigration Place |
New Sweden, Maine |
| Flags |
Arrived 1871 to New Sweden, Jamtland group July 23, 1871 |
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Immigrated with his wife and son Karl5
Lived on the north end of the Rista Road on the south side where Fritz Sjoberg later lived;
His 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;) 49 |