Lars Fredrik Swalberg

Brief Life History of Lars Fredrik

When Lars Fredrik Swalberg was born on 24 January 1845, in Tunaberg, Södermanland, Sweden, his father, Nils Nilsson Swalberg, was 48 and his mother, Anna Stina Andersdotter, was 34. He married Cathrina Charlotta Parsson on 7 April 1881, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Eskilstuna, Södermanland, Sweden in 1884. He died on 1 May 1895, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lars Fredrik Swalberg
1845–1895
Cathrina Charlotta Parsson
1855–1927
Marriage: 7 April 1881
Oscar Fredrick Swalberg
1882–1932
Helma Cathrina Swalberg
1886–1888
Lars Hugo Swalberg
1888–1888
Enoch Eugene Swalberg
1889–1962
John Wilford Swalberg
1893–1971

Sources (21)

  • Lars F Swalberg, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949"
  • Frederick Svalberg, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
  • Lars F. Swalberg, "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Sigvard, Sven.

Swedish: variant, also Americanized, of Svanberg, ornamental name composed of the elements svan ‘swan’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Lars Fredric Swalberg (1845-1895)

Lars Fredric Swalberg (Researched and written by Beth Swalberg Davis) Lars Fredric Swalberg was born 24 January, 1845, and was the third child of a family of four children. His parents were Nils Sv …

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