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LOOKING FOR MY GRANDMOTHERS AUNT ANNA LUNDIN (MARRIED NAME JOHNSON) AND OTHER RELATIVES OF MY GRANDMOTHERS MOTHER, HILDA ELIZABETH LUNDIN WHO MARRIED CHARLES V.E. SWANSON IN 1898 NEW YORK IN THE BURROUGH OF QUEENS. HILDA AND TWO OF HER DAUGHTERS HILDA AND ETHEL DIED IN THE SPANISH FLU EPIDEMIC IN 1918. CHARLES DIED A YEAR LATER IN ARIZONA WHERE HE WAS SENT TO RECOVER. MY GRANDMOTHER LILLIAN CARIN SWANSON WAS RAISED BY HER AUNT ANNA (married name was tarnstrom). I BELIEVE THEY OWNED OR OPERATED A FUNERAL PARLOR PROBABLY IN BROOKLYN OR QUEENS. HILDA'S HUSBAND WAS A CHAUFFER FOR A FAMILY NAMED THE GOULDS. HILDA MAY HAVE BEEN A SERVANT FOR THEM ALSO.I DON'T HAVE NAMES OF THEIR PARENTS OR CHILDREN OR OTHER SIBLINGS. I BELIEVE HILDA AND ANNA WERE BORN IN NY BUT THEIR PARENTS WERE PROBABLY IMMIGRANTS FROM SWEEDEN. CHARLES WAS BORN IN SWEEDEN. PLEASE HELP MY GRANDPARENTS HAVE PASSED AWAY.MY GRANDMOTHER WAS THE ONLY SURVIVOR OF HER FAMILY. SHE (LILLIAN CARIN SWANSON)ALSO WAS RAISED BRIEFLY BY A FAMILY NAMED NELSON WHO HAD A FARM IN CONNECTICUT.
  
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