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Mary Christine Elias10 was born February 26, 1820 in Gullspang, Sweden10, and died December 12, 1907 in Olivia, Minnesota11, 12.She married John Ole (Jon Or Johan) Engstrom on 1849 in Gullspang, Sweden12.
 Includes NotesNotes for Mary Christine Elias:
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John and Marie immigrated to the United States with their 9 children Sept. 1880.They left Chicago about 1890 with their son Carl Engstrom and settled in Olivia. Minnesota.John and Marie had a total of 10 children; however, only two are known of at this time by my uncle Gustave Mattson and his cousin and good friend Allan Anderson. Records of the family have gotten lost over the years.
More About Mary Christine Elias:
Fact 11: 1880, Settled in Chicago, Illinois.12
More About Mary Christine Elias and John Ole (Jon Or Johan) Engstrom:
Marriage: 1849, Gullspang, Sweden.12
 Includes NotesMarriage Notes for Mary Christine Elias and John Ole (Jon Or Johan) Engstrom:
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Gullspang is on Lake Vanern east coast area.It must have been a lovely town.In 1993 I travelled through Sweden on the Gota Canal across Lake Vanern, never realizing I was so close to Gullspang.
Children of Mary Christine Elias and John Ole (Jon Or Johan) Engstrom are:
  1. +Marie Engstrom, b. April 15, 1851, Narke (Orebro) Sweden12, d. May 8, 1948, Borgholm township,Minnesota12.
  2. +Carl Engstrom, b. WFT Est. 1839-186812, d. WFT Est. 1875-1947, Minnesota12.