This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jojensagain Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.albertson/466.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm just going to throw this one out there. The surname doesn't match, nor 'Christina', but assuming that below are the death records for your Nels and Christina then the birth dates match, and immigration year and the birth date of their daughter Anna also match what I found in the US/Canadian records. (Didn't find any US or Canadian records for Carl that I could be sure were the right person) Name: Nels Alberts Event Type: Death Event Date: 29 Jun 1937 Event Place: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Gender: Male Age: 79 Marital Status: Widowed Birth Date: 08 Apr 1858 Birthplace: , Sweden Father's Name: Alberts Mother's Name: Unknown Unknown Spouse's Name: Tribe or Clan: Affiliate Film Number: B13160 GS Film number: 1953193 Digital Folder Number: 004437661 Image Number: 00490 Registration Number: 3880 Name: Christina Alberts Event Type: Death Event Date: 20 Sep 1930 Event Place: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Gender: Female Age: 75 Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 02 Jan 1855 Birthplace: , Sweden Father's Name: Anderson Mother's Name: Spouse's Name: Nals Alberts Tribe or Clan: Affiliate Film Number: B13138 GS Film number: 1952650 Digital Folder Number: 004438050 Image Number: 02005 Registration Number: 28873 In the parish records for Helsingborg Stadforsamlimg there is a family that consisted of Nils Hallberg, born in Valinge on April 9 1858 Inga Stina Andersson, born Jan 2 in Lastad (Nils and Inga Stina were married in Helsingborg in Oct 1882) son Carl Wilhelm born April 30 1883 daughter Anna Ulrika Viktoria born Jan 23 1885 The parish records show that the family left the parish on August 30 1886 for America. And there is this record in the Danish emigration database of a Swedish family registering to sail out of Kobenhavn for Monticella MN on Sept 1st 1886: Name: Halleberg, Anna Occupation: Barn Age: 01 Destination: Monticella, Min. Contract no.: 237900 Registration date: 9/1/1886 Last res. parish: ? Last res. county: - Sverige Last residence: Sverig Destination country: USA Destination city: Monticello Destination state: Minnesota Name of ship: Hekla Remarks: ANM: Hecla. IDcode: D8587H2205 Name: Halleberg, Niels Occupation: Arbejdsmand Age: 28 Destination: Monticella, Min. Contract no.: 237900 Registration date: 9/1/1886 Last res. parish: ? Last res. county: - Sverige Last residence: Sverig Destination country: USA Destination city: Monticello Destination state: Minnesota Name of ship: Hekla Remarks: ANM: Hecla. IDcode: D8587H2202 Name: Halleberg, Christine Occupation: Hustru Age: 30 Destination: Monticella, Min. Contract no.: 237900 Registration date: 9/1/1886 Last res. parish: ? Last res. county: - Sverige Last residence: Sverig Destination country: USA Destination city: Monticello Destination state: Minnesota Name of ship: Hekla Remarks: ANM: Hecla. IDcode: D8587H2203 Name: Halleberg, Karl Occupation: Barn Age: 03 Destination: Monticella, Min. Contract no.: 237900 Registration date: 9/1/1886 Last res. parish: ? Last res. county: - Sverige Last residence: Sverig Destination country: USA Destination city: Monticello Destination state: Minnesota Name of ship: Hekla Remarks: ANM: Hecla. IDcode: D8587H2204 As I said. It is certainly not an exact match, but too close not to pass along.... J Murphy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. <br>