Brief Life History of Karl Felix
When Karl Felix Gustafsson was born on 14 January 1873, in Ljusnarsberg, Örebro, Sweden, his father, Gustaf Karlsson, was 29 and his mother, Sofia Katrina Karlsson, was 27. He married Hulda Albertina Carlsdotter on 7 December 1901, in Örebro, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 son. In 1910, at the age of 37, his occupation is listed as farm laborer in Otter Creek Township, Crawford, Iowa, United States. He died on 22 October 1947, in Ward, Moody, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota, United States.
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- Karl Felix Gustafsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Carl Felix Gustafson, "Find A Grave Index"
- Carl Felix in household of Gustaf Carlsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1890
Historical Boundaries: 1890: Moody, South Dakota, United States
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Per, Erik, Mats, Anders, Bjorn, Lennart, Niklas, Nils, Ragner, Sig. German Hans, Ulrika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Gustaf, a variant of Gustav (see Gustavsson ). Compare Gustafson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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