When Karoline Gabrielson was born on 15 June 1871, in Föllinge, Jämtland, Sweden, her father, Gabriel Gabrielsson, was 34 and her mother, Christina Erickson, was 25. She married John Jacob Rudquist on 3 July 1890, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Rock Creek Township, Pine, Minnesota, United States in 1940. She died on 7 December 1960, in Rock Creek, Pine, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in First Lutheran Cemetery, Rush City, Chisago, Minnesota, United States.
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Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Gabrielsson: patronymic from the personal name Gabriel .
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Gabrielsen , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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