David Leonard Forstrom (1898 - 1972)

Born 21 Feb 1898 in Söderfors, Uppsala, Sweden

Ancestors

Husband of Elin Linnea Viola (Hammar) Forstrom — married 16 Apr 1932 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut

Died 25 Jan 1972 at age 73 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Emigrated to America in 1916.

Sources

• Birth record: Söderfors kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/ULA/11524/C/10 (1895-1912) #22

• "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F241-SRF : 9 December 2014), David Leonard Forsstrom, 21 Feb 1898; citing Soderfors, Orbyhus, Upsala, Sweden, reference 1214; FHL microfilm 1,644,989.

• Söderfors kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/ULA/11524/A I/22 (1896-1900) pg 182

• Söderfors kyrkoarkiv, Församlingsböcker, Bunden serie, SE/ULA/11524/A II a/1 a (1900-1915) pg 309

• Söderfors kyrkoarkiv, Församlingsböcker, Bunden serie, SE/ULA/11524/A II a/2 a (1916-1930) pg 78

• New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924 [1]

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZF4-D9R : 12 December 2014), David Leonard Forstrom, 1917-1918; citing Bridgeport City no 2, Connecticut, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,561,878.

• http://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWMF-2WH : accessed 13 February 2018), David Forstrom, Voting District 5B, Bridgeport, Bridgeport Town, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-55, sheet 2A, line 31, family 32, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 531.

• "Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZP2-7MM : 9 December 2014), David Forstrom, 25 Jan 1972; from "Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2003); citing Newtown, , Connecticut, Connecticut Department of Health, Hartfort.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMN1-4WY : 20 May 2014), David Forstrom, Jan 1972; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Find A Grave: Memorial #142279475