The John Dahlin Family in America

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The John Dahlin Family in America

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  • 1968 (Creation)

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Genealogical information on the Sandhill Swedes, the John Dahlin family in America. The manuscript is divided into four parts. Part one is a family tree with biographies of John Dahlin’s parents and siblings. Part two discusses the history of John’s wife, Maria (Marie) Wilhelmina Jernberg Dahlin. It also includes the biographies of their children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Part three is a list of genealogical information. Part four is a personal reflection of the author’s grandparents, John and Marie Dahlin, and her aunts and uncles.

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      Johan Bylund was born August 18, 1860. When he came to America from Sweden he changed his name to John Dahlin. This manuscript is a biographical sketch of each member of the five generations of the John Dahlin family written by their granddaughter, Lois Calhoun Carter, printed in 1968.

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