Erickson, Peter (1842-1899)

ERICKSON, SWANSON

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Date: 12/12/2020 at 10:52:00

Stratford Courier
October 12, 1899

Peter Erickson passed away at the family residence, Sunday morning, October 8, 1899 after two years of suffering,

OBITUARY

Mr. Erickson was born at Linbo, Wingaker, Sodermanland, Sweden, August 31, 1842, being 57 years, 1 month, and 8 days old at the time of his death. He came to America in 1869 and was married in Chicago to Miss Mary C. Swanson, July 24, 1879. In 1882, he came to Stratford, where he resided until his death. He leaves a wife and five children to mourn his loss.

A Card of Thanks
We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to our many friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us in the illness and death of our beloved husband and father.
Mrs. Peter Erickson and family.