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John Sundin

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Valenchia Hershberger

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06/23/2014

John Sundin

My great-grandfather, John Sundin: Taken in the 1920s, probably in Wilmar, MN as he was living in Lake Lillian, MN and this was the closest city to him that would have a photographer.

Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.

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Valenchia Hershberger

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08/27/2014

I love looking into great-grandpa's face and seeing my dad, my grandpa, and many other relatives there. Knowing he's passed on so many physical traits, I wonder what personality traits he's also passed onto us? I would dearly love to sit down with this man and have a long conversation with him.

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John Sundin born Apr 23 Dalarna County, Sweden

My great-grandfather came to this country from Sweden when he was very young and stayed with an aunt in Lake Lillian, MN. He met and married my great-grandmother, Selma Anderson and raised their children there.

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