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  • Members: 101
  • Category: Maine
  • Founded: Dec 19, 2001
  • Language: English
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107 barbarella19672003
barbarella19... Send Email
Jun 12, 2003
5:50 am
I am not sure if someone can lead me in the right direction, or help me out. I am trying to finish up my grandfather&#39;s side of my family tree. I am looking for...
108 arline ferguson
fergi@... Send Email
Jun 12, 2003
5:56 pm
Hjalmar Lund lived down the road from my parents and grandparents home on East Road. I will try to look in the church registry to see if they are listed...
109 barbarella19672003
barbarella19... Send Email
Jun 12, 2003
11:32 pm
... Oh my, you are sooo wonderful. I would appreciate it more than you know. We are really stuck as his first wife passed away, and I can't get any further...
110 barbarella19672003
barbarella19... Send Email
Jun 14, 2003
12:26 am
--I hate asking, but I have one more favor. Hjalmars father was John Carl Lund (previously Karl Johan Andersson in Sweden, changed his name when he came over)...
112 nikkileigh72 Send Email Nov 22, 2003
5:43 pm
I just found this site, and this message while searching through the archives. Frida Arndt was the wife of my great granduncle Peter N. Nelson. The only...
113 otrcat Send Email Dec 29, 2003
4:30 am
Hello, Can someone tell me where one can purchase Swedish music on cd's or cassettes? Thanks much Gary...
114 Kate Quin-Easter
kquineaster Send Email
Dec 30, 2003
10:48 pm
In Maine? As an at-the-moment-Portlander I suggest the Scandavian Shop down in the Old Port... the Top of Exchange Street. Simply Scandavian 99 Exchange Street...
115 wx1u
otrcat Send Email
Dec 30, 2003
11:08 pm
Hi Kate, Tack sä mycket!" Living in Portland that's easy and I'll get over there soon. I wished I knew of the Historic Swedish Colony's 132nd Traditional...
116 Debbie Blanchette
newswede@... Send Email
Jan 1, 2004
12:00 am
Dear Gary, I hope you will join us for this year's Midsommar Festival held June 19 and 20th in New Sweden. We are having a Swedish Dance Group from Sweden join...
117 wx1u
otrcat Send Email
Jan 1, 2004
3:29 am
Hi Debbie, I'll keep that in mind as I know I'd enjoy it.I sent away for a couple of booklets and will check the site often. Happy New Year Gary ... From:...
118 wx1u
otrcat Send Email
Jan 8, 2004
4:05 am
Hello, Is anyone aware of any restaurants in southern Maine that serve Swedish meals? Thanks Gary...
119 Dan Olson
dmolson04762 Send Email
Jan 8, 2004
5:25 pm
Dear Gary, I am unaware of any restaurants in southern Maine-but if you are ever traveling outside Maine here are a few places that do have Scandinavian fare: ...
120 wx1u
otrcat Send Email
Jan 9, 2004
4:32 am
Megan, Thanks so much. Gary...
121 Kate
kquineaster Send Email
Jan 14, 2004
8:16 pm
(from the NEFFA spring 2003 newsletter - I thought that the dancers might be interested in this... also, don't forget about the New England Folk Festival in...
122 Jill Lagle
bjlagle Send Email
Jan 16, 2004
10:58 pm
Hello, I read about the trajedy that happened in New Sweden. However, Readers' Digest did a great job at conveying what a wonderful community you all have. I...
123 Debbie Blanchette
newswede@... Send Email
Jan 17, 2004
1:57 am
Dear Jill, We presently live in what was my childhood home in New Sweden. When we first got married 28 years ago, we lived 3 miles down the road in Woodland....
124 Shelly Timber
revshelly Send Email
Jan 17, 2004
3:58 am
Hello Jill. Rev. Shelly Timber here, from the Covenant Church in New Sweden. I'm a new-bee here after arriving 3+ years ago. I adore it here. You couldn't...
125 Carolyn Hildebrand
hilde@... Send Email
Jan 17, 2004
4:32 am
Hey, Jill. We have lived in New Sweden for 25 years, having come from RI and CT. We love our community. The Swedish heritage and traditions add to the...
126 Eric Andræ
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Jan 17, 2004
9:29 pm
Jill, When were you in Linköping? I grew up in the Linköping Diocese (in Lönneberga/Vimmerby, Småland) and my father was ordained in the Linköping ...
127 Peter Blood
peterblood666@... Send Email
Feb 18, 2004
10:50 am
This may sound strange, but according to my family lore, Swedish immigrant John William ANDERSON gave or sold his daughters Lillian and Helen ANDERSON to a...
128 Bill Duncan
maineswedish... Send Email
Feb 19, 2004
10:37 pm
see the link at the colony web page: http://www.geocities.com/maineswedishcolony/ -- Bill Duncan, webguy <duncan@...> ...
129 William Duncan
maineswedish... Send Email
Feb 22, 2004
2:48 am
From the Maine Swedish Colony website guestbook: Name :   Lena and Bengt Wallström Email (optional) :   b.wallstrom@... Hometown :   Spruce Head ...
130 kardargo17 Send Email Feb 22, 2004
6:21 pm
Hi, I am looking for information on Mark Sundstrom and his wife Mary. They are listed in the 1880 census but i can find no more information. They are listed...
131 William Duncan
maineswedish... Send Email
Feb 28, 2004
2:14 am
Hi colonists, This message was on the Swedish Colony website guest-book. Thought I'd pass it along. Name :   MARCY SEAMON Email (optional) :    Hometown :...
132 sierrajkl Send Email Mar 17, 2004
12:41 am
My name is Judith Lund. I live in Prescott Valley, AZ, but was born and was raised in Connecticut. My late grandfather was born in New Sweden in the 1880's....
133 Judith Lund
sierrajkl Send Email
Mar 17, 2004
12:50 am
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134 Carolyn Hildebrand
hilde@... Send Email
Mar 17, 2004
2:46 am
Hi,Judith. I have a copy of the list of people in the declarations of Intention and Naturalizations in New Sweden, ME 1873-1900. No Sandell appears to be...
135 bearmaker
bearmaker726 Send Email
May 1, 2004
4:46 am
how do we locate real estate agents for this area? Thank you Darlene...
142 William Duncan
maineswedish... Send Email
Apr 10, 2005
6:34 pm
A draft of the 2005 Midsommer schedule is on the web. There is a live link on the Maine Swedish Colony homepage: http://www.geocities.com/maineswedishcolony/ ...
143 jeanbduncan Send Email Apr 21, 2005
11:24 pm
With the upcoming 135th celebration in July this year, I am wondering if the names of the original 51 Swedes are known. If so, where can I find the list? I am...
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