My Swedish Great-grandfather who emigrated from Odeshog, Sweden to Gaylordsville, Connecticut and then to Elkhart County Indiana. He lived from 1843-1908.
Carl Johan Augustinius Carlsson was born on July 21, 1843 in Stockholm Sweden, and died at age 65 years old on September 10, 1908 in Elkhart County, Indiana United States. Carl Johan Carlsson was buried in September 1908 at Eldridge Cemetery in Middlebury. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carl Johan Augustinius Carlsson.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...