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MrsGrinnin@aol.com ************************************************************************ Svea Lutheran Cemetery The Svea Lutheran Church and Cemetery are located in Trenton Township, Pierce County, Wisconsin. The cemetery is beside the church on Church Road, east of Highway 63. Highway 10 and 63 intersect just west of Ellsworth (county seat). Go south 5.2 miles from this intersection and turn left onto a road that forms a triangle with Highway 63. This triangular road intersects at .3 miles from the first left-hand turn, and .1 mile from the second left-hand turn. At this point of intersection there is a dead-end road that goes in front of the church and beside the Svea Cemetery. The cemetery was recorded by Mikell Franzmeier and Reta Sanford on May 16, 1985. A Andersdotter Anna Christina -see Jackson Anderson Augusta K. 23 Sep 1857-13 Nov 1889 w/o A. Anderson " Richard N. 1889-1890 " Emma N. 7 Aug 1885-27 Dec 1890 " 5 Footstones -Son; Mother; Father E.N.A.; R.N.A. Anderson --see Sarnstrom Anderson C. Edward 1892-1980 " Hulda A. 1894-1976 " Carl Leonard 17 Sep 1924-9 Apr 1948 son Anderson Charles G. 1871-1946 Father " Annie E. 1878-1958 Mother " Fredrich 1872-1904 " Anna 1836-1917 Mother " Claus 1839-1925 Father Anderson Gunner 1826?-??? Stone is very worn & mostly illegible " Andrew 28 May 1862-1 Jan 1882 s/o G. & K. Anderson "Gone to Rest" Anderson Axel W. 1875-1942 " Gust C. 1868-1952 " Ethel A. 1883-1946 Anderson Harold L. 1897-1969 Anderson Herman A. 1873-1956 Father " Selma S. 1878-1951 Mother " Milton 9-10 Jul 1946 " Roy E. 1908- m. 2 Nov 1932 " Ruby E. 1909- m. 2 Nov 1932 Anderson John 1867-1927 " Mathilda J. 1868-1950 " Emil C. 1904-1970 " Sidney H. 1912-1980 Anderson Bengta 18 Sep 1858-27 Jul 1910 w/o O.B. Anderson " Eda C. 3 Apr 1894-25 Apr 1897 " Myrtle E. 10 Feb 1900-2 Jan 1901 " Hilma V. 8 Nov 1885-6 Aug 1907 Anderson Thorwald M. 1884-1963 Father " Mthilda A. 1884-1983 Mother " Ardeth L. 1909-Son " LaVerne J. 1906-1958 Father B-C Bang --Heastone only, no other info " Paul R. 1954-1980 No last name on this stone; could be Sarnstrom. There is a picture of a semi-truck engraved on the stone. Bjornstad Gust A. 1879-1944 " Helga J. 1858-1942 Mother Bjornstad Henry L. 1893-1973 WWI; m. 9 Oct 1919 " Frances R. 1901- m. 9 Oct 1919 Bostram Olaf 1863-1959 Father " Hannah 1869-1945 Mother " Albin G. 1904- " Marcella R. 1914- Bostrom Carl O. 21 Dec 1906-7 Nov 1979 m. 11 Nov 1931 " Harriet L. 17 May 1906- m. 11 Nov 1931 Bostrom Oscar H. 1901- " Veva J. 1906- Burns Lizzie -see Peterson Carlson Earl E. 1916- " Vivian M. 1919- Christiansen Glenn H. 1928-1976 " Donna M. 1931- Christiansen Peder 1858-1953 " Sophia 1861-1950 " Emil 1897- " Irene 1903- " John Nelson 1851-1923 Uncle " Jacobine Nelson 1831-1902 Aunt D-F Dahl Evelyn 1889-1932 " Pehrnilla C. Kempe 1836-1909 Dahlin Kermit 1927-1932 " William 1898-1970 " Edna 1898-1972 Dustin Norman E. 1904-1954 Emery Cheryl Ann 1961-1979 "She lived in faith and courage" Enberg Charley 1873-1915 Erickson Lars John 1843-1925 Father " Mary C. 1845-1932 Mother " Emil F. 1880-1939 " Ludwig H. 1883- " Amanda O. 1879-19__ " Mrs. Emma Johnson 1874-1916 Erickson Swen E. 22 Apr 1826-1 Nov 1886 "Joy ur uppsteindelsen och lifvet, hvilhen sam tror pa mig han skall lefva; am han im dod blefve; och lnar och en sam lefver och fror pug mig. han shall iche do evinner liga. Joh 11 25,26 Fjellner --see Peterson Flynn Fred J. 1887-1973 " Hulda C. 1886-1978 " Dean Thomas 1956-1964 s/o Roy & Ardell Forsberg David H. 1921-1981 G-H Gellstrom Emanuel 24 Dec 1837-21 Jul 1913 Father " Gertrud 17 Feb 1831-22 Jul 1913 Mother; Hustrun; "H.S. 461. Hemma Hemma fa vi hvilaefter slutad kamp och strid hvile mi i frid" Girdeen --Headstone only no other info Girdeen Oscar C. 1902-1967 " Della E. 1910- " Dorothy 1940 Baby " Donna Mae 1932 Baby Gustafson Albin O. 28 Jul 1894-30 Nov 1928 Veteran US WW Gustafson Frank William 28 Jan 1886-10 Nov 1949 " Esther Josephine 31 Jul 1894-8 Oct 1950 Gustafson John 1844-1931 Father " Fredricka A. 1862-1939 Mother " Carol C. 1944 " John W. 1941-1960 " Charles J. 1882-1962 " James R. 1900-1944 " Thora Tofte 1908-nee: Gustafson " Esther G. Hylton 1891-1979 Hanson Father 1856-1934 " Mother 1867-1941 Hanson Daniel 22 Mai 1822-16 Juli 1882 Fodd i Wuoda, Jorhopnimy Sveriga " Alma Emelia d. 9 Jan 1881 i en alder of 7 ar 7m och 3d " Anna Olivia d. 23 Jan 1881 i en alder of 6 ar 4m och 10d " Gustaf William d. 16 Jan 1881 i en alder of 2 ar 4m och 10d " Barn -c/o D. & A. L. Hanson; also on obelsik: "Christa ur mill lif och dodin min winning Phil 1:20" Hauschildt Chester 1919- " Barbara 1918- Hoffman Evelyn -see McKiernan Hoffman Selma J. 1881-1953 Mother Holmquist Earl F. 1903- m. 29 Oct 1925 " Dora E. 1907- m. 29 Oct 1925 Hoyer Leona -see Sarnstrom Hullander Carl A. 1850-1906 " Augusta 1861-1939 " Julius A. 1884-1962 " Gotfred F. 1888-1977 US Army " Ruth 1893-19__ " C. Fred 1882-1968 " Ella 1885-1947 Hylton Esther G. -see Gustafson I-J Isberg Oscar E. 1893-1975 " Josephine 1895-19__ Jackson Walter H. 1893-1972 Father " Ruth M. 1894-1970 Mother " Hilda 1882-1896 " Grandma 1830-1901 " Mother 1865-1942 " Father 1846-1920 " Hilda Lebeau 1897-1973 nee: Jackson Jackson Frank 13 Jan 1858-22 Nov 1905 Father " Minnie 24 Nov 1863-3 Nov 1914 his wife; Mother Jackson J.P. 10 Okt 1822-6 Mar 1892 i korshaga Jonkopings Sverige d. Hartland, WI hustan " Anna Christina Andersdotter 3 Feb 1822-10 Jan 1889 i Solbergs, Jonkopings Sverige; d. Hartland, WI Jacobson J.G. -No other info Johanson Tilda 9 Dec 1863-1 Juni 1898 Mugay? Kronobergslan Sverige; d. Minneapolis MN Johnson Andrew 3 May 1854-22 Sep 1934 " Edith A. 28 May 1897-4 Jan 1928 Johnson Andrew 30 May 1856-28 Feb 1919 " Sigrid 8 Sep 1861-5 Jun 1919 his wife " John Ludwig 17 Sep 1880-20 Apr 1906 Johnson Bengt P. 19 Dec 1832-9 Jan 1899 " Mary 15 Sep 1844-24 Aug 1928 " Philip E. 1 Mar 1881-22 Oct 1961 " Jennie T. 15 Dec 1878-18 Nov 1945 " George David 29 Aug 1885-13 Sep 1890 " Victor J. 1 Mar 1884-19 Jan 1950 Johnson Clarence M. 1900-1980 " Margaret M. 1910-1975 Johnson Emil C. 1874-1940 " Bertha S. 1883-1977 Johnson Mrs. Emma -see Erickson Johnson J.V. 1869-1944 " Sigrid 1868-1956 Johnson John 25 Mar 1825-19 Dec 1901 " Peter S. 14 Jun 1864-10 Mar 1885 " Emma C. 19 Sep 1872-13 Oct 1893 " Oscar F. 20 Sep 1877-6 Dec 1907 Johnson Jonas P. 27 Feb 1814-14 Aug 1902 " Inga C. 30 Aug 1812-8 Mar 1900 Hustrun "Hvila i frid" K Kaneen Irving L. 1908- " Jeanette C. 1918- Kask M.C.K. -Footstone only " O.W.K. -Footstone only " D.H. -Footstone only " F.T.K. -Footstone only " Albert G. 1881-1951 " Edna C. 1897- Kask Charles 1869-1918 " Olive 1874-1943 " Elynor 1911-1969 Kask Ida C. 1869-1897 Kempe Pehrnilla C. -see Dahl Kind Albert 1898-1980 " Louise 1906- Kind John E. 1903- " Hannah C. 1907- L Larson John 1846-1926 Father " Betty 1851-1923 Mother Larson P.O. 1849-1922 also on lot a small piece of poured cement w/no markings on either side & above stone a tiger lily circle. Leander Carl -see Peterson Lebeau Hilda -see Jackson Linderman Frances C. 1884-1885 Linderman Cora M. 1897-19__ Wife " Francis J. 1893-1979 US Army " Frank 1838-1922 Father " Christina C. 1855-1925 Mother " Annie Rovelstad 1875-1963 Mother Lindgren John 1839-1931 Father " Emma 1851-1928 Mother " Axel R. 1884-1972 " Family Stone -J.M. Lindgren on stone, no other info Lindquist Charles H. 1862-1938 Father " Blenda 1874-1964 Mother " Anna C. 1863-1903 Mother " Clara H. 1838-1924 Grandma " Clarence W. 1899-1984 Son Lindquist Lorenz H. 12 Dec 1915-16 Nov 1984 S2 US Navy WWII Lund C. Oscar 1876-1917 Father " Martena 1884-1963 Mother " Lester 1903-1980 " Pearl 1910- " Violet 1911-1912 " Harold E. 31 Oct 1905-18 Apr 1953 MN Cpl. 329 Transport Sq AAF WWII BSM Lund Carl O. 2 Oct 1850-10 Jan 1912 Born in Sweden " Ida C. 8 Mar 1856-17 Jan 1909 Born in Sweden " Fred A. 23 Jun 1882-27 Jun 1910 "There is a bright region above, We long to reach its shore, To join with the dear ones we love, Not lost but gone before" M-O McKiernan Evelyn Hoffman 1908-1983 Beloved Aunt & Friend Magnuson Swen 22 Aug 1833-5 Mai 1898 Fodd i Gotheryds Fors Kronobergs Lan Sverige " Ingrid F. Person 14 Jul 1828-3 Mars 1892 Fodd i Gotheryds Fors Kronobergs Lan Sverige; "Jesus sade: Jag ar uppslandelsen och lefvet den som iror pa mig han Skall lefva om han an" Magny Edgar Tehophilus 11 Aug 1881-8 Aug 1882 s/o Rev. J. & Hilda C. Magny; "As we have borne the image of the earthy, We shall also bear the image of the heavenly." Cor. 15:49 Nelson August 24 Sep 1848-2 Oct 1907 "Sof i Ro" Nelson Fredrick A. 1924-1983 Nelson Gustaf F. 1867-1943 Father " Mathilda 1878-1953 Mother Nelson --- Nordberg Gustaf 1850-1916 - Norquist A.J. -"Blessed are the pure in heart for they will see God" " Andrew J. 1865-1954 Father " Emma 1872-1951 " Anna Vida 13 Oct 1906-8 May 1914 " Karna Delia 26 Mar 1908-11 May 1914 Oberg Simon 1867-1926 Father " Amanda 1881-1981 Mother " Arthur S. 1907-1979 " Margaret 1920- O'Brien Freda -see Williams Oellrich Archie 1898-19__ m. 9 May 1930 " Evangeline 1910- m. 9 May 1930 " Marvin John Jr. 1957 " Irvin Earl 1933-1936 " Debra Lynn 1962-1966 " Marvin J. 1934-1968 Olson Albert 1884-1953 " Carrie 1884-1962 Olson Edward 1881-1955 Father " Selma 1885-1969 Mother Olson Elmer A. 1905-1968 " Esther C. 1905-19__ Olson Swan 20 Feb 1852-17 Nov 1911 " Johanna 10 Oct 1840-8 Nov 1928 his wife; "Fred med ditt stoft" P-R Person Ingrid -see Magnuson Peterson Arthur W. 1889-1893 Peterson Bonde 18 Apr 1849-13 Apr 1924 " Hanna 12 Apr 1863-2 Apr 1915 his wife; note: behind this stone, but not same type and not facing is a footstone: Father. Peterson C. Fred 1879-1943 " Nancy H. 1886-1963 " Ruth E. 1899-1909 " S. Fritz 1861-1943 " Louise 1866-1948 Peterson Carl Johan 1841-1922 Father " Hedda 1844-1912 Mother " Edward 1876-1949 Peterson Clarence L. 17 Apr 1901-12 Feb 1941 Peterson Magdalena 27 Jun 1836-12 Jul 1896 "He giveth his beloved sleep" Peterson Peter Magnus 26 Oct 1828-6 Jan 1886 Born in Sweden " Lena K. 21 Nov 1822-26 Mar 1896 Born in Sweden; w/o P.M. " Frank E. 22 Sep 1861-2 Nov 1892 Born in Sweden; s/o P.M. & L.K. Peterson "In Memory of" " David 1863-1932 Father " Amanda 1877-1965 Mother " Lizzie Burns 1865-1932 Peterson Swan John 1869-1931 Father " Emelia 1869-1938 Mother " Doris M. 1929-1950 " Carl Leander 1899-1899 Peterson Sidney 1900-1975 " Clara 1901-1945 " Agnes 1910-1977 Pierson Peter 1849-1901 " Amanda 1856-1932 " John A. 4 Aug 1930 MN Pvt 55 Engrs. US WW veteran Rieck Baby Julie Ann 1961 Rignell Swan P. 6 Okt 1832-27 Dec 1909 Och Hustrum " Elna 5 Mai 1833-31 Jan 1891 Vilen i Frid Rosengreen Gust 1854-1946 Father " Karen 1852-1940 Mother " Mabel S. 29 Dec 1881-26 Jun 1912 Rovelstad Annie -see Linderman S Sarnstrom Carl Oscar 1877-1958 Sarnstrom Clarence 1903-1970 " Elnora 1908-1975 " Leon A. 15 May 1935-12 Jan 1939 Son " Infant 5 Sep 1981 s/o Derek J. " Leona Hoyer 1940-1969 Wife; Mother Sarnstrom J. Alfred 1907-1976 " Alberta 1910- Sarnstrom John A. 1860-1933 " Emma 1872-1912 " Carolina 1863-1900 " Anna 1875-1939 " Eva 1834-1912 Sarnstrom Paul R. -see Bang Smith Jeri Rhae 1957 daughter Sullivan Keith Evan 19 Nov 1968-3 Jan 1972 "Suffer the little children to come unto me" Swanson August 1852-1921 " Carrie 1858-1920 Swanson Claus M. 7 Jul 1835-28 May 1908- " Cecelia 22 Dec 1836-10 Oct 1927 his wife " Edward E. 3 Jul 1861-20 Sep 1869 "Alone unto our Father's will one thought has reconciled, that He whose love exceedeth ours, Hath taken home our child" " Betsey 1869-1925 " Hakon A. 1858-1944 Swanson Emmanuel 1848-1932 Father " Anna 1852-1931 Mother " A. Mathilda 1893-1980 " Frank W. 1878-1959 " S. Gust 1870-1953 " Arthur 1896-1912 Swanson Friedolph 9 Sep 1891-4 May 1975 Pvt. US Army WWI " Sadie E. 1904- " Henry E. 1889-1962 " Violet V. 1892-1973 " Charley F. 1872-1956 " Emma R. 1873-1957 Swanson John 1835-1908 " Ulrika 1833-1921 " Henry G. 1866-1949 Husband " Jennie 1871-1934 Wife Swanson John L. 1880-1964 " Hilma C. 1876-1970 " Lillian Vernet 1908-1908 " Lawrence Vernon 1905-1908 " Kenneth L. 12 Jan 1910-13 Nov 1981 Capt. US Army WWII Swanson Ole G. 1 Mar 1846-27 Feb 1929 " Signe 28 Aug 1841-22 Oct 1907 his wife " William 22 Apr 1876-11 Apr 1889 their son Swanson Raymond F. 12 Jan 1905-30 Aug 1984 b. Trenton Twp., WI; d. Ellsworth, WI; parents Robert & Christina Swanson. Married Mabel Schritchfield 6 Aug 1929 in Red Wing. (from local newspaper obit) " Mabel M. 1905- Swanson Theodore H. 1886-1951 " Helen M. 1892-1943 T-Y Tofte Arthur P. 1903-1979 Pvt US Army WWII Tofte Thora -see Gustafson Wiberg Father 1842-1932 " Mother 1843-1923 " Leslie 1872-1965 " Hilda 1883-1970 Wiberg Perley L. 1903-1948 father; "The Lord Grace is sufficient. May his name be honored" Williams O.P. 1863-1930 " Clarence 1902-1935 " Clara 1865-1902 " Freda O'Brien 1895-1973 Youngren John N. 1842-1927 " Ellen 1866-1949 " Adelaide A. 1898-1969 Misc. Three small cement bases in ground in area of Rignall & Peterson lots. No Markings New grave, no stone. A large sheet of plastic beneath a large mount of dirt was beside it. There may have been stones covered under this.