The most common names in Sweden of course....Olaf Johansson 22 Aug Petersson 24 Olaf Andersson 29 Nils Svensson 26 and Olaf Bergstrom 22 all left Sweden 11/7/1889 to Florence ----- Original Message ----- From: "darcia" <djohn@netnet.net> To: <GenWisconsin-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 8:18 AM Subject: [GenWisconsin] Re: Florence County > Robbin mentioned five young farmers from Sweden to Florence, WI and named a > couple which were > Bergstroms and Svensson. What are other three names of these who made their > way? Darci > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ROBBIN B MICHAEL <RBMICHAEL1@prodigy.net> > To: <GenWisconsin-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 9:03 PM > Subject: [GenWisconsin] Florence County > > > > Question of the day....Why would five young farmers Leave Sweden and > travel to Florence in 1889? Why did they choose this county? These five men > ages 29 to 21 were from different families and traveled as a group. Was > there possibly jobs that were advertised in Sweden? Any suggestions? > Robbin Looking for Bergstroms and Svensson. > > > > > > ==== GenWisconsin Mailing List ==== > >