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212. "Lars Erik and Victor Olsson's families," http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.olsson/14.18.19/mb.ashx, 2000.
213. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. C10.
214. Narrative regarding murder of Gustaf Johnson by Albert Bjorkman, author unknown, copy to Jean Duncan from John Hede, Aug. 17, 2007
215. John Hede, Nov, 16, 2006, email.
216. John Hede, "email," Nov. 2, 2006.
217. Inga-Lill Slars, "email from Sweden," Oct. 25, 2006.
218. Obituary Hildur M. Hanson, MSC files
219. Photograph at Stockholm Historical Museum
220. Vici Churchman, "Claude Addison Carpenter," http://www.churchman.org/8Claude_Addison_CARPENTER.htm, July 8, 2008.
221. "Bangor Daily News," Feb. 15, 2006, obituary.
222. Maureen Cormier, "The Cormiers of Banogr, Maine," http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/o/r/Maureen-G-Cormier/index.html, June 30, 2006.
223. Mel Lett, http://genforum.genealogy.com/sweden/messages/9089.html.
224. Nancy Kinman, http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?maine::sweden::81.html.
225. "Hilma Christine Nelson," http://gw1.geneanet.org/index.php3?b=hjordi&lang=es;p=hilma+christine;n=nelson, Aug. 9, 2008.
226. Looking Back on Westmanland, Town of Westmanland Centennial Project in 1979, p. 53.
227. Sheldon Akerson and Patti Porter, "email," Aug. 11, 2007.
228. "Obituary Leona Jackson," Bangor Daily News, Aog. 13, 2008.
229. "Bissett/Cook family data," http://www.barney.org/family/wga50.html#I9103, aug 8 2008.
230. "Obits Index Caribou, ME," http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~obitsindex/obits_me_aroo_caribou_01.htm, Nov. 19, 2006.
231. Katie Dahlgren Michaud, "email," Aug. 23, 2007.
232. Woodland Bicentennial Committee, One Hundred & Fifteen Years in Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine 1861-1976, p. 57.
233. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. A3.
234. "Obituary Ada L. Waller," Bangor Daily News, July 15, 2008.
235. Bangor Daily News, "obituary," http://www.bangornews.com/a/class/obituaries/obituary.cfm?id=66932, Aug. 23, 2007.
236. Maine Swedish Colony, "Guestbook," http://geocities.yahoo.com/gb/view?member=maineswedishcolony, 2006.
237. John Hede, August 16, 2005.
238. sheila antworth lafferty, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eantworthfamily/charles.htm, 15 Mar 2007.
239. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Dec. 20, 2007.
240. 1900 Maine Census, "Perham, page 279a," http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?New,Sweden::me::11182.html.
241. Cheryl Goldsmith, http://genforum.genealogy.com/me/messages/11175.html.
242. JJ Jacobson-Allen, "email," August 16, 2007.
243. Woodland Bicentennial Committee, One Hundred & Fifteen Years in Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine 1861-1976, p. 52.
244. "obituary," http://www.telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060912/OBIT/609120315/1001/RSS01&source=rss, sep 12 2006.
245. Anna Malm, "Roots Web Message Board," http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook&m=18.
246. Obituary Wesley Clifford Peterson, MSC files
247. Obituary Clifford O. Peterson, MSC files
248. Obituary Milton Peterson, MSC files
249. Woodland Bicentennial Committee, One Hundred & Fifteen Years in Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine 1861-1976, p. 87.
250. Christina <sylejmanikina@yahoo.com>, Jan. 17, 2007, Maine's Swedish Colony egroup.
251. Ancestry.com, "Josefina Wilhelmina Svalstedt m. Carl Gustaf Anderson, New Sweden," http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook/1658/mb.ashx, Jan. 1, 2007.
252. Woodland Bicentennial Committee, One Hundred & Fifteen Years in Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine 1861-1976, p.56.
253. Elaine Marilyn Irish Rife, granddaaughter of Albert Anderson, 1998 correspondence, MSC files
254. FM Sutton, "Information on Albert W. Berrie," Dec. 2007.
255. Peggi, http://genforum.genealogy.com/anderson/messages/11763.html, Aug. 20, 2008.
256. Woodland Bicentennial Committee, One Hundred & Fifteen Years in Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine 1861-1976, p. 63.
257. "Family Search," http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=46760055, april 24, 2005, http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/IGI/individual_record.asp?recid=500087049375&lds=1®ion=11®ionfriendly=North+America&frompage=99.
258. "Family Search," http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=46760055, april 24, 2005, http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/IGI/family_group_record.asp?familyid=105566674&indi_id=500087049310&lds=1®ion=11&frompage=99.
259. Woodland Bicentennial Committee, One Hundred & Fifteen Years in Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine 1861-1976, p. 65.
260. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, July 3, 2006.
261. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. C11.
262. Nancy Kinman, "Hennepin county, Minnestoa Queries," http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mn/hennepin/queries/query6.htm.
263. "Obiturary," Bangor Daily News, July 4, 2008.
264. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Feb. 4, 2008.
265. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. B10.
266. Palm - Carlstrom, 2004
http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.counties.worcester/2385/mb.ashx
267. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, June 25, 2004.
268. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. B17.
269. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. B!&.
270. Description of "Petticoat, Red, wool, home spun, and dyed" by granddaughter Hilder Olson Doyle; Copy from Rena Hultgren, September 15, 2005 p. 32.
271. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, May 21, 2008.
272. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Nov. 3, 2003.
273. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Nov. 8 2004.
274. "Bangor Daily News," Aug. 30, 2005, Obituary.
275. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. B9.
276. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, December 2, 2005.
277. "Obituary Howard Hilding Hede," Bangor Daily News, Dec. 7, 2006.
278. "Obituary Index Stockholm, ME," http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~obitsindex/obits_me_aroo_stockholm_01.htm, Nov. 19, 2002.
279. Chris Hovings, "Hovings," http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hcrucifer&id=I0220, September 14, 2005.
280. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Dec. 22, 2007.
281. "Bangor Daily News," July 7, 2005, Obituary.
282. Town of Stockholm 90th Anniversary 1881-1971. p. 6.
283. Belgrade Bickford Ancestors, http://home.gwi.net/~dbick/Ancestors/fam01557.html, September 14, 2005.
284. Ancestry.com, "Obit: Helen A. (Johnson) Stedt, b. March 25, 1902, New Sweden, d. May 15, 1997, Warren, MA," http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook/667/mb.ashx, November 17, 2005.
285. Obituary Hampy Leo Johnson, MSC files
286. "Obituary Hilda C. Viberg," Bangor Daily News, January 1974, Stadig Family History files.
287. Doris Margaret Oberg Barbuschak, "email," Jan. 21, 2006, Maine Swedish Colony website guestbook.
288. "Maine Experience," on MPBN Nov. 18, 2006 showed a film clip from Northeast Historic Film's Phil Peterson Collection of a double wedding on a plane in 1930 featuring Roy Oberg and Etta Olsen. Also Frances Bragon to become Mrs. Cone.
289. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Nov 29 2006.
290. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, October 20 2004.
291. Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., Nonagenarian Booklet, p. C7.
292. Anderson/Nelson Photo album, New Sweden Historical Museum, New Sweden, ME, 2008
293. Glen Stadig, " The Stadig Family Genealogy," http://ancestors.stadig.org/, Aug. 25, 2008.
294. 1900 diary of Mary Bengston Westin, copy from Jack Westin, Caribou, ME October 2005
295. Bangor Daily News, "Obituary," Monday, August 28, 2006.
296. "Seacoastonline.com," http://seacoastauction.com/2005news/03312005/obituari/72914.htm, June 30, 2008.
297. "Obituary Lawrence R. Wickstrom," Bangor Daily News, July 15, 2008.
298. Scandanavian East Coast Museum, Brooklyn, NY, http://www.scandinavian-museum.org/genealogy.htm, Nov. 18, 2006.
299. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Dec. 15, 2003.
300. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Jan. 12, 2004.
301. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, May 18, 2003.
302. Dana John Soderberg, Nov. 15, 2005.
303. "Interviews with Jack A Westin, Fall 2005," William L. Duncan, Jack and Wilma's residence.
304. "DORIS A. PLANTE," http://www.wcmp.org/Remembering-DORIS-A.-PLANTE-18486_main.html, 2007.
305. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, March 1, 2007.
306. Maine's Swedish Colony files newspaper clipping.
307. http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.bengtson/46/mb.ashx, Aug. 16, 2008.
308. Charlotte Hamre, May 24, 2007.
309. Photo in Stockholm Museum
310. Obituary, "Bangor Daily News," http://www.bangornews.com/a/class/obituaries/obituary.cfm?id=44436, Sept. 24, 2004.
311. "Obituary, Mallet Anderson," http://www.adaeveningnews.com/local/local_story_208163636.html.
312. Bangor Daily News, "Obituary," http://www.bangornews.com/a/class/obituaries/obituary.cfm?id=60383, Oct. 19, 2006.
313. Lynn Johnson, "Rootsweb.com," http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACI/656.3.
314. Lynn Johnson, "Rootsweb.com," http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACI/656.3, http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook/656.1/mb.ashx.
315. Ancestry.com, "John Uppling, Aroostook," http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook/656.2/mb.ashx, Oct. 4, 2005.
316. Ancestry.com, "John Uppling, Aroostook," http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook/656.2/mb.ashx, Oct. 4, 2005, http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.counties.aroostook/656.1/mb.ashx.
317. Linda Thompson, " JEThompson33@aol.com," Nov. 16, 206, email.
318. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, Jan. 17, 2008.
319. http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/IGI/individual_record.asp?recid=500087032873&lds=1®ion=11®ionfriendly=North+America&frompage=99.
320. "Obituary Frederick A. Johnson," Bangor Daily News, Dec. 25, 2006.
321. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, June 4, 2007.
322. "Obituary," Bangor Daily News, October 20, 2004.
323. Diane Fay, "email," Nov. 2, 2007.
324. "Obituary Index New Sweden, ME," http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obitsindex/obits_me_aroo_newsweden_01.htm, July 17, 2008.
325. "Obituary David E. Carlson," http://www.steubencourier.com/news/2008/0504/obits/037.html, Aug. 9, 2008.
326. FamilySearch.org, http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/SSDI/individual_record.asp?recid=022505929&lds=3®ion=-1®ionfriendly=&frompage=99, August 12, 2007.
327. Handwritten note accompanying item for display by Maine's Swedish Colony, Inc., August 2007 handwritten note by Beda Soderstrom, 1995.
328. Obituary, "Bangor Daily News," http://www.bangornews.com/a/class/obituaries/obituary.cfm?id=45716, Dec. 6, 2004.
329. Troop 160 Lexington, "Troop 160 Eagle Scouts," http://www.troop160lexington.com/home/about/troop-160-eagle-scouts/, Aug. 13, 2007.
330. Obituary Abner E. Jepson, MSC files
331. "Ralph Ostlund by telephone to Jean Duncan," July 13, 2008.
332. "Sjoberg Family Reunion," http://family.webshots.com/photo/2322401770072643672sbRFYW.
333. "Landeen Family History," http://www.mainememory.net/schools_gallery/schools_ns_06.shtml, July 6, 2008.
334. Joyce (McBreairty) Landean, "Landin/Landean/Landeen forum," http://genforum.genealogy.com/landin/messages/1.html, 1999.
335. "Obituary Hazel Doody," Bangor Daily News, July 17, 2008.
336. "Obituary Hildur Bengston," Aroostook Republican, June 27, 1975, Stadig Family History files.
337. "Obituary Alaine L. Bernier," Bangor Daily News, Aug.7, 2008.
338. Worcester Telegram & Gazette, "Obituary Forrest W. Erickson," http://www.legacy.com/telegram/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=114383569, 7/29/2008.
339. "History of the Swedes of Illinois," http://books.google.com/books?id=WPMBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA356&lpg=PA356&dq=olson+%2B%22new+sweden,+maine%22&source=web&ots=3lAThLjWwt&sig=rUQ7r4kAmXnfNZJUA7QUNOGX4Ig&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA355,M1, Aug. 9, 2008.
340. Marcia M. Weeden, 4/15/05, http://geocities.yahoo.com/gb/view?member=maineswedishcolony&.start=16.
341. Peter Blood, "Peter's House of Blood," http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=peblood&id=I573, Aug. 20, 2008.
342. "Pelletier/Anderson/Cianchette/Steen of ME," http://www.genealogy.com/genealogy/users/p/e/l/Margaret-E-Pelletier/index.html, Aug. 20, 2008.

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Created 26 Aug 2008 by Reunion, from Leister Productions, Inc.
First Settlers of the Maine Swedish Colony
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