Florida Trip Spring 2013
Several of us ventured down to FL recently to visit George. Many pictures were taken of the activities, folks, and places….The images are up and we will add some captions for any missing very soon.
Swanson Heritage Coat of Arms
Category Archives: Family
Sten Isak sings Sitting Alone in the Moonlight
Sten Isak is in the Family Tree (a cousin of cousins). He has a woodworking shop in Medford, MA where he makes some very nice things! Take a look! He is also a talented Bluegrass performer. Visit his site, share … Continue reading
Genealogy Update, The Tree Grows
796! That’s how many people we currently have loaded on our Swanson/Mattson Family tree! Amazing! Our visit to Scandinavia in 2010 really got us started with so much information on the Svensson, Mattson and Brännbäck branches and we have continued … Continue reading
Anna Brannback Mattson and Siblings
Recently, through the excellent research by everyone’s FAB, we have been able to add more branches to ever growing Family Tree. Betty was interested, as were we all, in the siblings and additional history of her mother’s (Lydia (Mattson) Swanson) … Continue reading
A Heritage Day
I am patiently waiting at Portsmouth Transportation Center for the 8 AM bus to South Station for an extended family day in Boston visiting Mass Archives locations…We are to look for more records of our ancestors… Don’t forget … Continue reading
Skyland Vacation 2011
Thought we would share a few pictures from our vacation at Camp Skyland in South Hero, VT. Martin and Ingrid (and family) found this site in the late 1960s and various family members have vacationed over the years. This year, … Continue reading
WATER FIGHT DAY, TWENTY TWELVE
COME ONE/COME ALL WATER FIGHT DAY SATURDAY AUGUST 6, 2011 12 NOON RAIN DATE SUNDAY AUGUST 7, 2011 12 NOON WATER *** FOOD *** WATER *** FUN TIME *** WATER WATER *** FOOD *** WATER *** FELLOWSHIP *** WATER IT’S … Continue reading
For All Dads
A reminder to treat, Those who have loved, Those who rise above us, With love, tenderness and sweets! Happy Father’s (Dad’s) Day to all!
Images of the Past Courtesy of Rune
We recently received some images from Rune Boström…they are below. He was asked to help identify some photo’s by FAB (aka Aunt Betty). Rune has been amazing in his help! Thanks! There are many more that will be included here … Continue reading
A medical report from George
Today was my bi-yearly report from the cancer clinic. The Dr. said, “ I told you last time that I could only guesstimate that you had probably 15 years of freedom left from your cancer. Now, I have to tell … Continue reading