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Sympathy Saturday 

Sympathy Saturday – Lighting candles at cemeteries in Sweden

November 1, 2014December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments All Saints Day, Alla helgona, Cemetery, Jönsson, Kropp, Kvist, Pet, Pet Cemetery, Råå

At the Pet Cemetery in Helsingborg Today,  November 1st is All Saints Day in Sweden. A lot of Swedes goes

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Tombstone Tuesday 

Tombstone Tuesday – Servant Nils Lundin at Rosendal

October 1, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 1 Comment Helsingborg, Kropp, Rosendal, Skäringer, Sweden, Värmland, WDYTYA, Who Do You Think You Are

Last night was the second episode of the Swedish version of Who Do You Think You Are. The celeb of

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Tuesday's Tip 

Tuesday’s Tip – Tombstone inventory in Sweden

May 28, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Gravsten, Gravstensinventering, Headstone, Inventoty, Kropp, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund, Tombstone

There is a tombstone inventory going on in Sweden. The inventory database is hosted by the Swedish Genealogy Society (Sveriges

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Thriller Thursday 

Thriller Thursday – The priest who committed suicide

March 7, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 1 Comment Hjärne, Kropp, Matthiesen, Suicide, Visby

A couple of years ago I moved to Kropp and moving there ofcourse made me curious of the history of

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Friday Funny 

Friday Funny – The geese on the cemetery

March 1, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 1 Comment Kropp

This is a clip from a newspaper, my guess is somewhere between 1950 and 1960. In the picture is the

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Uncategorized 

Anna Lindholm from Kropp, Sweden, emigrates in 1893 to USA

February 10, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Andersdotter, Holk, Kropp, Lindholm, Meenon, Passport, Svensson, Sweden, USA, Webster, Wisconsin

One of my favorite records on Ancestry is the US Passport Applications. You can get a lot of information about

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Uncategorized 

Church Record Sunday – list of idiots and more

February 3, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Deaf, Hansdotter, Idiot, Kropp, Mörrum, Samuelsson, Tving

At times when browsing the Swedish church books you run into people where there is a little note, like deaf,

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Genealogy 

P N Ramberg and Ingar Ramberg, buried at Kropp cemetery

February 11, 2012December 26, 2015 Linda 4 Comments Helsingborg, Hjortshög, Hyllstorp, Kropp, Mörarp, Ramberg, Strandqvist

My walk around the gravestones at Kropp cemetery continues. I get a little curious when the full name isn’t printed

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Genealogy 

P J Hilding – Kropp

February 5, 2012December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Härslöv, Hildeborg, Hilding, Kropp, Rosendal, Trollenäs, Västra Strö

Im helping out with the cementary inventory arranged by the Swedish Genealogy Society. Right now Im typing in from the old

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Genealogy 

The House – Part 1 – an introduction

October 30, 2011June 25, 2016 Linda 0 Comments Billiongraves.com, Hjotrshög, Kropp, Nilsson, Rosendal, The House

I am sitting in the kitchen this foggy fall morning, watching yellow, orange and brown leafs almost covering my car.

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