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John Swanson

Birth	:	27 May 1883 Glimåkra, Östra Göinge kommun, Skåne län, Sweden
Death	:	8 Oct 1966 Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Valleyview Cemetery, Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	53.0072200, -112.8295700
Plot	:	K 47
Description	:	Oldtimer Dies Here Saturday One of the few remaining pioneers from 1902, before there was a Camrose town, John Swanson passed away Saturday at the age of 84 years. Born in Sweden, Mr. Swanson came to Canada in 1902, homesteading in the Hampton district east of Camrose, continuing to farm until moving to Camrose in 1944. His farm was one of the landmarks in the district, with modern buildings, and large grain fields. It is still being farmed by his son, Henning. Mr. Swanson was predeceased by his wife in 1964, and brother Swan Swanson of... Read More	Oldtimer Dies Here Saturday One of the few remaining pioneers from 1902, before there was a Camrose town, John Swanson passed away Saturday at the age of 84 years. Born in Sweden, Mr. Swanson came to Canada in 1902, homesteading in the Hampton district east of Camrose, continuing to farm until moving to Camrose in 1944. His farm was one of the landmarks in the district, with modern buildings, and large grain fields. It is still being farmed by his son, Henning. Mr. Swanson was predeceased by his wife in 1964, and brother Swan Swanson of Czar. He leaves to mourn: three daughters, Esther (Mrs. Walter Lindstrand), Mabel (Mrs. Wally Cook) and Eunice (Mrs. Maurice Wilson); and five sons, Alvin, Elmer, Henning, Rudy and Art, all of Camrose district; 24 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three brothers, Charlie at Bethany Home, Arvid in Minnesota and Axel in South Dakota, and a sister in Sweden. The Camrose Canadian, October 12, 1966, page 2 Alberta Death Reg. #1966-08-008896

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Where is John Swanson's memorial?
John Swanson's memorial is located at: Valleyview Cemetery, Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Canada.
When did John Swanson death?
John Swanson death on 8 Oct 1966 in Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the John Swanson's memorial?
Latitude: 53.0072200
Longitude: -112.8295700

Family Members:

Spouse

Hannah Odeana Shervin Swanson

(1886 - 1964)

Children

Alvin Swanson

(1908 - 1983)

Elmer Gerhard Swanson

(1910 - 1994)

Carl Henning Swanson

(1912 - 1970)

Mabel Irene Swanson Cook

(1914 - 2009)

Eunice Theresa Swanson Wilson

(1916 - 2009)

Rudolph “Rudy” Swanson

(1918 - 1988)

Esther Cecelia Swanson Lindstrand

(1921 - 2009)

Arthur Leonard “Art” Swanson

(1924 - 2012)

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