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CARLSON Family

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The Alfred Carlson Family
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Elmer Edmond (Pat) Carlson and Clara Emma Giuld
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Elmer (Pat)
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Elmer Carlson Family
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Christmas 1979

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THE CARLSON FAMILY HISTORY by Gary Carlson (grandson). My grandparents came from Sweden to Milestone, Northwest Territories in the 1890’s, to find a new life.

My grandfather, Alfred Karlsson (Carlson) was born in Urhult, Sweden on 7 May, 1862, the son of Karl Muller Elliason and Beata Erickson. He married my grandmother Josephina Theodora Bengtsdotter (Bengtson) born 17 April 1861, on 4 June 1885, and they had their first three children, Jenni Karolina, Charles Oscar and Alma Beata, in Sweden before he left for Canada in 1891 to build a better future for his family. In Sweden, they  ...more Story

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Gary Carlson
Box 39
Livelong SK S0M 0J0