This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Holmberg, Johnson, Merritt, swanson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/INB.2ACE/1512 Message Board Post: Was brought to the US from Finalnd aprox. 1918 to the missoula/hot springs area. Lived with Ida and Dick Merritt. Married Donald Frasier Smith, who's father was Fraiser Smith which owned the Symes Hotel in Hot Springs (1948-19??). Possible last names for Ida Jhonson or Swanson Signe Irene Holmberg was Ruth's biological mother. Two borthers, Runar and Charlie possibly changed last names to Johnson.