Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
Genealogy of the Lindell, Herndon, Bonnell, and Fairbanks families.

Marna Svensdotter[1]

Female 1812 - 1902  (89 years)


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  • Name Marna Svensdotter  [2] 
    Birth 23 Sep 1812  Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Maina (Svensson) Lindell  [3] 
    Also Known As Maria Swanson  [4] 
    Emigration 28 Jun 1872  Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    • Aboard the S. S. Sarmatian
    Immigration 9 Jul 1872  Quebec, Province of Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    • Aboard the S. S. Sarmatian
    Census 1 May 1875  Swede Grove, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census Jun 1895  Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1902  _______, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial 1902  First Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • Plot 80
    Person ID I2000  Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2018 

    Father Sven Hansson,   b. 1779, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1861, _______, _______, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Hanna Nilsdotter,   b. 1782, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1867, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 25 Nov 1803  _______, _______, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Family ID F1428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nils Olsson,   b. 3 Mar 1812, Asum, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1904, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jul 1841  Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Ola Nilsson,   b. 7 Mar 1842, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1844 (Age < 1 years)
     2. Ola Nilsson,   b. 9 Mar 1844, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1936, _______, _______, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     3. Margareta Nilsdotter,   b. 23 Feb 1846, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1922, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     4. Hans Nilsson,   b. 25 May 1848, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1930, Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     5. Nils Nilsson,   b. 28 Oct 1850, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1922 (Age > 73 years)
     6. Carl Nilsson,   b. 27 Mar 1853, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1932, _______, _______, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     7. Johanna Nilsdotter,   b. 18 Oct 1855, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1924, _______, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     8. Maria Nilsdotter,   b. 16 Oct 1859, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1862, Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F1427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2002 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Sep 1812 - Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jul 1841 - Onslunda, Kristianstads län, Sweden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 28 Jun 1872 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 9 Jul 1872 - Quebec, Province of Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 May 1875 - Swede Grove, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Jun 1895 - Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1902 - _______, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1902 - First Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grove City, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • Along with the rest of her husband’s family, Marna took the name “Lindell” upon emigrating to America in 1872 and she is listed as “Maina Lindell” at her grave site. [3]
    • Meeker County Cemeteries has death year as 1902, despite the fact that Marna is not listed in [US-1900-1j2] and her husband Nils lists himself as widowed. [1, 3, 12]
    • “Kristianstads län,” is a historic Swedish province that was combined in 1997 with Malmöhus län to form the modern province of “Skåne län”. [1]

  • Reference  Herndon, William Robert. "Marna Svensdotter", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I2000&sitever=standard&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 14-May-2026].

  • Sources 
    1. [S315] [Herndon-2025] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin: By the author, 2025.

    2. [S394] [Leksand-1992f] "Sven Hansson Family," Onslunda husförhörslängder (“Family Records of Onslunda”), Kristianstads län, 1814 - 1823, Leksand, Sweden: Släktforskarnas Hus (“House of Genealogy”), 1992 , file 412922, 1/3, fiche 3.

    3. [S128] [GroveCity-2000] Herndon, William Robert, "First Lutheran Cemetery - Survey," San Francisco, California: By the author, 2000.

    4. [S22] [Lindell-1982] Lindell, Susan Marie, "Lindell Family History".

    5. [S1244] [LaAC-1872a1] "S. S. Sarmatian - Schedule B, Form of Passenger List," Passenger Lists 1865 - 1935, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Department of Employment and Immigration, Library and Archives Canada, reel _____, page 1.

    6. [S1246] [LaAC-1872a3] "S. S. Sarmatian - Schedule B, Form of Passenger List," Passenger Lists 1865 - 1935, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Department of Employment and Immigration, Library and Archives Canada, reel _____, page 16, entries 3162 and 3163.

    7. [S1245] [LaAC-1872a2] "S. S. Sarmatian - Schedule B, Form of Passenger List," Passenger Lists 1865 - 1935, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Department of Employment and Immigration, Library and Archives Canada, reel _____, page 2.

    8. [S485] [MN-1875a] "Swede Grove, Meeker County, Minnesota," Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865 - 1905: Second Decennial Census of Minnesota,
      St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society, roll MNSC_11, page 994.

    9. [S132] [Rosenow-1990] Rosenow, Diane et al., Meeker County Minnesota Cemeteries, Volumes 1 and 2, Roseville, Minnesota: Park Genealogical Books, 1990.

    10. [S395] [LDS-IGI-2002c] "Individual Record for Sven Hansson," International Genealogical Index (IGI), Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2002, file number 1239559, register 30005.

    11. [S88] [LDS-IGI-2002b] "Family Group Record for Nils Olsson and Marna Svensson," International Genealogical Index (IGI), Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2002.

    12. [S481] [US-1900-1j2] "Swede Grove Township, Meeker County, Minnesota," Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T623, roll 775, E.D. 116, sheet 3B.


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