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Marriage Certificate (Louis Witson & Josephine Jacobson of Lake View, Illinois), May 13, 1885

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

These records consist largely of parish registers dating from 1849 through 1896, listing communicants and pastoral acts such baptisms, burials, and marriages. Also included is a pastor’s diary, circa 1882, and the church meeting minutes for 1858-1875. Photos of the church interior and of St. Ansgarius’ founder, Gustav Unonius, complement the church records. The records are largely in the Swedish language.

Dates

  • May 13, 1885

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Swedish and English.

Conditions Governing Access

The contents of boxes 3 through 8 are accessible online, and this is the primary means of accessing these records. Access to the originals will be limited at the discretion of archives staff due to their fragility.

The collection is open to all members of the public. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright that may be involved in the use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 Linear Feet (8 containers)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Swedish-American Archives of Greater Chicago Repository

Contact:
3225 W Foster Ave
Box 38
Chicago IL 60625 USA
773-583-5722