| My Swedish Heritage Narratives about genealogy and DNA connecting me to my Brorström-Wennström-Larsson ancestors who immigrated to America in the1880's By Burks Oakley II burkso2 [at] gmail [dot] com |
 Burks in Billdal, Sweden 12 May 2018 |
Connections through my great-grandmother Bernhardine Wennström (1855-1932)
Lena Kannesten - A Wennström Connection
Eva Josefsson - A Wennström Connection
Lise-Lotte Kolmberger - A Wennström Connection
The Lipot Family - A Wennström Connection
Magnus Ivarsson - A Wennström Connection
Barbro Blomberg - A Wennström Connection
Peter Wennström - A Wennström Connection
Cecilia Liljedahl - A Wennström Connection
Hans-Fredrik Wennström - A Wennström Connection
Barbara Brosz - A Wennström Connection
Gary Kenna Brown - A Wennström Connection
Nicole Hickey and Stephen Reed - Wennström Relatives in the USA
Jessica Anderson - A Wennström Connection
Thord Johnson - A Wennström Connection
ThruLines for Jöns Jeppsson - Part II
Aileen Sandwick - A Wennström Connection
Gunilla Torell - A Wennström Connection
ThruLines for Nils Mårtensson - Part I
ThruLines for Nils Mårtensson - Part II
ThruLines for Nils Mårtensson - Part III
Amy Oakley’s New DNA Match with Jennifer Strayhall
ThruLines for Per Månsson and his wife Gundel Åkesdotter
ThruLines for Gundel Åkesdotter – Part II
ThruLines for Barbara Helms
My ThruLines for Sissa Jönsdotter
Interesting Connections to Anne Heller
Hallandsås – An Interesting Geological Feature Near Where my Wennström Ancestors Lived
Lugnarohögen – A Bronze Age Burial Mound near Hasslöv
The Wennström Family – From Fembecke in Wendel
Christine Caouette - A Wennström Relative
Parker Mckeon - A Wennström Connection
Anna Igo - A Wennström Connection
Karl-Gustaf Bengtsson - A Connection Through My Wennström Family
More DNA Connections with Eva Josefsson
Revisiting a Branch of Our Wennström Family - Anna-Stina Johannesdotter
My New DNA Match with Svante Burge – Going Back on my Wennström Ancestral Line
My DNA Match with Karen E. Jenson – Going Back to the Early 1700’s in Hasslöv, Sweden
My New DNA Match with D.T.
My New DNA Match with Sean Hitchcock
My New DNA Match with Sierra Wisner (and more about my Wennström relatives in America)
Connections through my great-grandfather Paulus Brorström (1859-1932)
My Brorström First Cousins in America
The Brorström Family in Sweden
The Origin of the Brorström Name in Sweden
The Brorström-Wennström Family in America
Paul Brorström Newspaper Special - 23 June 1991
ThruLines for Paulus Laurentius Billing
More About My Ancestral Roots in Billinge, Skåne, Sweden
Kendall Perks - A Brorström-Wennström Connection
Peter J. Horton - A Brorström-Wennström Connection
Anna Guttorp - A Brorström Connection
Birgit Tesch - A Brorström Connction
Birgitta Landén - A Brorström Connection
Björn Magnus Brorström - A Brorström Connection
Ann Brorström - A Brorström Connection
Sofia Wodstrup - A Brorström Connection
Descendants of Lillian Brorström
Cederholm Relationship - A Brorström Connection
New Connections with the Cederholm Family
PowerPoint presentation about the Brorström-Cederholm Connection
Peter Larson - A Brorström Cousin
Stuart W. Eck - A Brorström Cousin
A ThruLines for Thure Petter Brorström
I am Descended from a Swedish King - Charles VIII
Pippi Engstedt - A Brorström Connection
Alan Olstein - A Brorström Connection
Tord Bonde - A Brorström Connection
Finding Out How I am Related to Hedda Brorstrom
Jacob Brynolf - A Swedish Relative Going Back on My Brorström-Billing-Fick Line
Annmarie’s New DNA Match with jschur165 (and lots more interesting information)
My DNA Match with Colleen Reynolds – Another Branch of the Brorström Family Tree
Connections through my great-grandfather Lars Emil Larsson (1864-1945)
Göran Grottling - A Larsson Connection
The Thackaberry Family - A Larsson Connection
ThruLines for Lars Hansson - A Larsson Connection
ThruLines for Lars Hansson and Anna Börjesdotter - A Larsson Connection
Lars Hansson & Anna Börjesdotter Revisited - A Larsson Connection
A ThruLines for Jonas Hammar and Ingeborg Blåck
Robert Bergmark - A Larsson Connection
The Johnson Family - A Larsson Connection
ThruLines for Erik Jonsson and Elin Nilsdotter - A Larsson Connection
Anders Nilsson & Anna Andersdotter - A Larsson Connection
Sheila Roberts - A Hansson-Börjesdotter Descendant
Ginger Walgren - A Hansson Cousin with roots in Fjärås
Elsie Benson - A Larsson Connection
My New DNA Match with Barbara Moores (née Ives) – A Larsson Family Connection
My New DNA Match with Hannah Greenzang – Going back to my Swedish roots in Fjärås
Susan’s New DNA Match with Kjell Zachrisson – Going Back on Our Ancestral Lines to Fjärås, Sweden
How My Swedish-American Cousins and I Are Related to Descendants of Erik Jonsson
Annmarie Brorström’s DNA Match with Ingvor Johansson (and where it took me)
More About Our Family’s Roots In Fjärås, Sweden
Hannes Hallgren – A DNA Match Going Back to Fjärås, Sweden, on my Lars Emil Larsson Line
Connections through my great-grandmother Ida Gustava Larsson (1871-1954)
Amanda and Ben Hundley - A Larsson Connection
Christopher Hinman - A Larsson Connection
Jan Karlsson - A Larsson Connection
Patricia Wesen Garwood & Stacy Garwood - A Larsson Connection
Lance Carlson - A Larsson Connection
Connections through my Brorström-Wennström great-grandparents
My New DNA Match with Christopher Olstein (A Brorström-Wennström Relative)
Our Family’s New DNA Match with a Swedish-American Relative – Courtney Owens
Connections through all four of my Swedish great-grandparents
My New DNA Match with Matthew Nathe
Applying the New Cluster Tool on Ancestry.com To My Swedish-American Cousins’ DNA Matches
Lena Kannesten - A Wennström Connection
Eva Josefsson - A Wennström Connection
Lise-Lotte Kolmberger - A Wennström Connection
The Lipot Family - A Wennström Connection
Magnus Ivarsson - A Wennström Connection
Barbro Blomberg - A Wennström Connection
Peter Wennström - A Wennström Connection
Cecilia Liljedahl - A Wennström Connection
Hans-Fredrik Wennström - A Wennström Connection
Barbara Brosz - A Wennström Connection
Gary Kenna Brown - A Wennström Connection
Nicole Hickey and Stephen Reed - Wennström Relatives in the USA
Jessica Anderson - A Wennström Connection
Thord Johnson - A Wennström Connection
ThruLines for Jöns Jeppsson - Part II
Aileen Sandwick - A Wennström Connection
Gunilla Torell - A Wennström Connection
ThruLines for Nils Mårtensson - Part I
ThruLines for Nils Mårtensson - Part II
ThruLines for Nils Mårtensson - Part III
Amy Oakley’s New DNA Match with Jennifer Strayhall
ThruLines for Per Månsson and his wife Gundel Åkesdotter
ThruLines for Gundel Åkesdotter – Part II
ThruLines for Barbara Helms
My ThruLines for Sissa Jönsdotter
Interesting Connections to Anne Heller
Hallandsås – An Interesting Geological Feature Near Where my Wennström Ancestors Lived
Lugnarohögen – A Bronze Age Burial Mound near Hasslöv
The Wennström Family – From Fembecke in Wendel
Christine Caouette - A Wennström Relative
Parker Mckeon - A Wennström Connection
Anna Igo - A Wennström Connection
Karl-Gustaf Bengtsson - A Connection Through My Wennström Family
More DNA Connections with Eva Josefsson
Revisiting a Branch of Our Wennström Family - Anna-Stina Johannesdotter
My New DNA Match with Svante Burge – Going Back on my Wennström Ancestral Line
My DNA Match with Karen E. Jenson – Going Back to the Early 1700’s in Hasslöv, Sweden
My New DNA Match with D.T.
My New DNA Match with Sean Hitchcock
My New DNA Match with Sierra Wisner (and more about my Wennström relatives in America)
Connections through my great-grandfather Paulus Brorström (1859-1932)
My Brorström First Cousins in America
The Brorström Family in Sweden
The Origin of the Brorström Name in Sweden
The Brorström-Wennström Family in America
Paul Brorström Newspaper Special - 23 June 1991
ThruLines for Paulus Laurentius Billing
More About My Ancestral Roots in Billinge, Skåne, Sweden
Kendall Perks - A Brorström-Wennström Connection
Peter J. Horton - A Brorström-Wennström Connection
Anna Guttorp - A Brorström Connection
Birgit Tesch - A Brorström Connction
Birgitta Landén - A Brorström Connection
Björn Magnus Brorström - A Brorström Connection
Ann Brorström - A Brorström Connection
Sofia Wodstrup - A Brorström Connection
Descendants of Lillian Brorström
Cederholm Relationship - A Brorström Connection
New Connections with the Cederholm Family
PowerPoint presentation about the Brorström-Cederholm Connection
Peter Larson - A Brorström Cousin
Stuart W. Eck - A Brorström Cousin
A ThruLines for Thure Petter Brorström
I am Descended from a Swedish King - Charles VIII
Pippi Engstedt - A Brorström Connection
Alan Olstein - A Brorström Connection
Tord Bonde - A Brorström Connection
Finding Out How I am Related to Hedda Brorstrom
Jacob Brynolf - A Swedish Relative Going Back on My Brorström-Billing-Fick Line
Annmarie’s New DNA Match with jschur165 (and lots more interesting information)
My DNA Match with Colleen Reynolds – Another Branch of the Brorström Family Tree
Connections through my great-grandfather Lars Emil Larsson (1864-1945)
Göran Grottling - A Larsson Connection
The Thackaberry Family - A Larsson Connection
ThruLines for Lars Hansson - A Larsson Connection
ThruLines for Lars Hansson and Anna Börjesdotter - A Larsson Connection
Lars Hansson & Anna Börjesdotter Revisited - A Larsson Connection
A ThruLines for Jonas Hammar and Ingeborg Blåck
Robert Bergmark - A Larsson Connection
The Johnson Family - A Larsson Connection
ThruLines for Erik Jonsson and Elin Nilsdotter - A Larsson Connection
Anders Nilsson & Anna Andersdotter - A Larsson Connection
Sheila Roberts - A Hansson-Börjesdotter Descendant
Ginger Walgren - A Hansson Cousin with roots in Fjärås
Elsie Benson - A Larsson Connection
My New DNA Match with Barbara Moores (née Ives) – A Larsson Family Connection
My New DNA Match with Hannah Greenzang – Going back to my Swedish roots in Fjärås
Susan’s New DNA Match with Kjell Zachrisson – Going Back on Our Ancestral Lines to Fjärås, Sweden
How My Swedish-American Cousins and I Are Related to Descendants of Erik Jonsson
Annmarie Brorström’s DNA Match with Ingvor Johansson (and where it took me)
More About Our Family’s Roots In Fjärås, Sweden
Hannes Hallgren – A DNA Match Going Back to Fjärås, Sweden, on my Lars Emil Larsson Line
Connections through my great-grandmother Ida Gustava Larsson (1871-1954)
Amanda and Ben Hundley - A Larsson Connection
Christopher Hinman - A Larsson Connection
Jan Karlsson - A Larsson Connection
Patricia Wesen Garwood & Stacy Garwood - A Larsson Connection
Lance Carlson - A Larsson Connection
Connections through my Brorström-Wennström great-grandparents
My New DNA Match with Christopher Olstein (A Brorström-Wennström Relative)
Our Family’s New DNA Match with a Swedish-American Relative – Courtney Owens
Connections through all four of my Swedish great-grandparents
My New DNA Match with Matthew Nathe
Applying the New Cluster Tool on Ancestry.com To My Swedish-American Cousins’ DNA Matches
Updated 20 March 2026