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:...
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: ...
(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...
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...
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Debbie Blanchette
newswede@...
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....
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...
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Carolyn Hildebrand
hilde@...
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...
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 ...
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Peter Blood
peterblood666@...
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...
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...
Hi colonists, This message was on the Swedish Colony website guest-book. Thought I'd pass it along. Name : MARCY SEAMON Email (optional) : Hometown :...
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....
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Carolyn Hildebrand
hilde@...
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...
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/ ...
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...
Hi Jean, The names of the first 51 settlers are listed in the town history (the three-ring binder with the blue covers). You can also see the names of the...
Thought you might be interested. Jean is working on a website about the colony's first settlers. http://homepage.mac.com/wlduncan/swede/WC_TOC.HTM She has...
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helenjar@...
Jul 1, 2005 9:55 pm
Hi: Gordon and I will be leaving our home of 53 years and moving to a Senior Living Community where we will be living on one floor, in a stand-alone "cottage"...
Thank you for your new email address! Britt Kirsten Holmstrom-Salisbury Benton, Maine ... From: helenjar@... To: Maineswedishcolony@yahoogroups.com ;...
Does anyone know if property in New Sweden is up for sale? I am thinking about purchasing some especially near the Madawasa River off of Rista road. I recall...
