Swanson Family

1. David Ivar Swanson (September 14, 1884 - April 8, 1950) married Margaret Ulreka Carlson (???? - ????) in June 1923. Margaret's previous husband Harry A. Carlson (March 2, 1883 - February 16, 1915) had died about five years earlier from pneumonia.

Harry and Margaret had two boys which David eventually adopted. On Margaret's request the boys kept their last name of 'Carlson' because the family name would otherwise have gone extinct.

1.1 Harry Stanley Carlson (about 1911 - ????). Harry Stanley never married and lived with Margaret Ulreka Carlson (Nana) until her death 1970?. Nana died of a stroke.

1.2 Wilbur Alfred Carlson (c1914 - July 26, 1996 married Veronica Keenan (???? - October 27, 2006) on November 24, 1938. Wilbur died complications of diabetes and Veronica died of old age.

Wilbur and Veronica had three children: David, Maureen and Ann.

1.2.1 David Keenan Carlson (September 5, 1939 - ).

1.2.2 Maureen Ann Carlson (July 26, 1941 - ).

1.2.3 Kathleen (Kathy) Joan Carlson (March 27, 1946 - ) married ???? Goncalves (???? - )

See also:

Swanson Family

David Ivar Swanson: Illinois State Representative

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