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Name :   Kelly
Your Email: :   kjjanison@hotmail.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
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Your residence state or country: :   Iowa City, Iowa
Comments: :   For an intriguing op-ed piece about immigration to Iowa, see newspaper columnist Rob Bignells Moving to find new hope: A new version of an old story at http://www.press-citizen.com/opinion/cornfieldsoul/050403cornfieldsoul.htm.
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Name :   Jay Obrecht
Your Email: :   jc_obrecht@hotmail.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
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Your residence state or country: :   Perry, Iowa
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Name :   Connie Sawyer
Your Email: :   ssawyer@ll.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   C. Oscar Johnson, Abe and Andrew Anderson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   18
Your residence state or country: :   Taylor county , Iowa
Comments: :   This is a really nice web site. My son in college ran across it. Thanks for putting the time into it!
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Name :   Glen Friedrichsen
Your Email: :   glen9@earthlink.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   10
Your residence state or country: :   New Hampshire
Comments: :   I enjoyed seeing the picture of the enterior of the Kiron State Bank. I worked at the bank for four years. I think the customer being served with no name is Kermit Benson.
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Name :   Janet Lindeblad Janzen
Your Email: :   janzej@friends.edu
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   August Lindblad
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Wichita, KS
Comments: :   Very interesting website with lots of family history. Im unable to read the emigrant lists however--they are in some strange font. Does anybody know if August Lindblad and Nicholas Lindblad, both of Bethel Lutheran church, were related? Thank you.
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Name :   Janet Lindeblad Janzen
Your Email: :   janzej@friends.edu
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   August (Petterson) Lindblad
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Wichita, KS
Comments: :   I dont know who wrote this web page, but apparently were cousins. My great grandfather was August Lindblad of Kiron, Iowa (wife: Kerstin Gustafus Guterman)
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Name :   Marjorie Peterson Southard
Your Email: :   marge623164@msn.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Edna Corneilia Burkwall Loomer
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Arizona
Comments: :   You have a great website and was delighted to come across the obituary of Edna Burkwall she was my grandmother Cecilia Olsdotter Peterson cousin.
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Name :   carl-erik ripa
Your Email: :   carl-erik@ripa.se
Your Website URL: :   www.ripa.se
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Bilsten - belstene
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
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Comments: :   The 25 of January 2003 Reunion 14 September in Sweden Bilsten - Belstene - Broddessonm family Some of our relatives in USA have asked when we will have the next family meeting in Sweden The meting will be on Sunday the 14 of September in Oderlj
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Name :   Gwen Wells
Your Email: :   gwenaw@charter.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Clauson/Lindstrom
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   4 years
Your residence state or country: :   WA.
Comments: :   You have done a super great job, Glenn! I really have enjoyed read-ing about the Clauson/Lindstrom history - many things I didnt know! I have printed off articles and pictures for my grown children as I know that they will enjoy reading about the heritage
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Name :   Travis Ahlquist
Your Email: :   tahlquist1572@yahoo.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Alfred Ahlquist
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Minnesota
Comments: :   I stumbled onto this website just goofing around. I am going to tell my Father and Aunt, who love to find out about this type of stuff. It has also spurred my interest.
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Name :   Charles Dale Rosenquist
Your Email: :   rosykiron@juno.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Danielson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   22
Your residence state or country: :   Oregon
Comments: :   Thanks Glenn for a good job. Thank you for sending information for the Cenntennial. Your info. helped with the pageant. Dale
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Name :   David Ogren
Your Email: :   ogrend@centurytel.net
Your Website URL: :   www.baraboovalleywindsors.com
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Daniel William Ogren
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   20
Your residence state or country: :   Wisconsin
Comments: :   I grew up on a farm that my father, Wayne Ogren inherited from my grandfather near Odebolt. My aunt lived in Kiron and my dad used to take me to see her and the old farm where he grew up. I would like to know where my grandfather came from in Sweden, why
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Name :   Scott Clauson
Your Email: :   sclauson@hotmail.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Clauson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   none
Your residence state or country: :   Ames, IA
Comments: :   Lowell Clauson was my great uncle, he recently passed away. I just wanted to check out your website, I heard alot about it. I am the son of Samuel Clauson, who is the son of Rev. Ralph Clauson. I attened Lowells funeral with my garndmother Lu Clauson. Low
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Name :   Marlan Proctor (Pachta)
Your Email: :   pm40693@aol.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   John Proctor (Pachta)
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   California
Comments: :   You have incorrect information concerning my ancestors. My great grandfather, John Pachta, changed the family name to Proctor and moved to California. His wife's name was Barbara Laughery.
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Name :   HELENE NILSSON
Your Email: :   coral.helene@telia.com
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Comments: :   im glad that you have my grandfather in your data base now. A-M Nelson händelöp Im working with informationm for you.
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Name :   Helena Kmonicek
Your Email: :   helenakm@lycos.com
Your Website URL: :   http://www.genealogy.com/users/k/m/o/Helena-Kmonicek
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Peter / Peters
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   -
Your residence state or country: :   Missouri
Comments: :   Searching for PETER or PETERS, and also other ancestors from Bohemia/Germany.
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Name :   Virginia Nelson
Your Email: :   anvi@pionet.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   11/24/57-2/2/72
Your residence state or country: :   Denison, IA 51442
Comments: :   Andy & I purchased the Gustafson Sundries Nov. 1957 from Melvin G Many good memories of the years we lived in Kiron.
More: :   Thanks, Glen, for all the work you have done on Kiron Kountry history.
Name :   Andrew Nelson
Your Email: :   anvi@pionet.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   11/24/57 thru 2/2/72
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Comments: :   Purchased Gustafson Sundries Nov. 1957 Moved to Denison IA Feb. 1972
More: :   Many good memories of living in Kiron.
Name :   Martha McSherry
Your Email: :   mcsherry@gmavt.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Martin Synnerholm
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   0
Your residence state or country: :   Vermont
Comments: :   I believe this may have been my grandfather who was born November 10, 1875 in Synnerby, Sweden and died April 15, 1922 in Ripon, California. Interesting that his name had 2 'n's. mine had one 'n' and yet I'm not sure if the 1 'n' Synerholms on your list w
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Name :   christie
Your Email: :   cplirazan@hotmail.com
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Comments: :   trying to find out where my last name came from.thanks!!!
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Name :   Kathy Gnas
Your Email: :   Frostypoo@msn.com
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Comments: :   Thank you so much for the information from the booklet on swedish settlements in Iowa. I had come across a reference to one of my great aunts emmigrating from Sweden to Moingona, IA.
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Name :   Sharon
Your Email: :   sharon@elltel.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Nels Johnson and families
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   ?
Your residence state or country: :   Washington
Comments: :   This is a fabulous reference for those of us beginning our journey into genealogy-- One of the very best I've seen. Some of the links don't work really well yet- but I am sure they will. You have helped me get a great start. Hope to visit there soon!
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Name :   Skip Rice
Your Email: :   skip_rice@hotmail.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Swan Johnson
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Your residence state or country: :   Nebraska
Comments: :   Swan Johnson a brother of Bengt. Swan moved to Kiron about 1870 from Moline,IL. I'm a direct descendant of Bengt. I would like to find out more about Swan and his descendants.
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Name :   Kristina Ekberg-Cahill
Your Email: :   KC564@aol.com
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Your residence state or country: :   fl
Comments: :   researching family tree. There are alot of my ancestors in your lists. How do I get one of theose cd roms of immigration to the us that I hear about? from sweden?
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Name :   Fredrik Andersson
Your Email: :   fredrikandersson@mac.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
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Your residence state or country: :   Boxholm, Sweden
Comments: :   Interesting page.
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Name :   Bengt Olsson
Your Email: :   050461457@telia.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Anthony Anderson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   0
Your residence state or country: :   Tibro, Sweden
Comments: :   Finaly I foud my grandmother´s brother Anthony Anderson (Anton Andersson) 1893- 1949) But you are wrong, he wasn´t Sven and Anna Anderson´s son and brother of Edyth Anderson. He was married to Edyth. What happened to Edyth? Anyone who knows??
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Name :   Bengt Olsson
Your Email: :   050461457@telia.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Anthony Anderson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   0
Your residence state or country: :   Tibro, Sweden
Comments: :   Finaly I foud my grandmother´s brother Anthony Anderson (Anton Andersson) 1893- 1949) But you are wrong, he wasn´t Sven and Anna Anderson´s son and brother of Edyth Anderson. He was married to Edyth. What happened to Edyth? Anyone who knows??
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Name :   Peter Cremer
Your Email: :   saarpc@t-online.de
Your Website URL: :   http://www.cremerpeter.de/
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
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Your residence state or country: :   Saarland / Germany
Comments: :   Maybe 42 years ago, i wrote letters with a girl named Roxanne Fredriksson. She lived in Marshalltown/Iowa. Can you help me to find her adress or email-adress?
More: :   Please help me. I have no other idea to find out where she lives. Thank you. Peter Cremer from behind the big pond
Name :   Ray Kroeger
Your Email: :   kroeger@pioneer.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Joergen & Frederike Kroeger
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   0
Your residence state or country: :   OR
Comments: :   There I have signed your guest book so you can find my e-mail address when you need it. RAY
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Name :   fawn
Your Email: :   fawn15@webtv.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
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Your residence state or country: :   FL
Comments: :   my sister who I have not met yet, lives in Ida Grove, & we hope to meet when I can afford to- this or next year, she is a librarian-
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Name :   Ruby Hendrickson
Your Email: :   SwedeBndIA@aol.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Webster County
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   California
Comments: :   Hi Glenn: What an incredible amount of work you have done here!!!!! I'm just starting, after a delay. Will e-mail you a message. "Tack!" Ruby (Erickson)Hendrickson
More: :   PS: I've printed-out some of the main pages for reference. Want to find your genealogy 37,000 ind. page.
Name :   Linda Martin
Your Email: :   l_a_martin@hotmail.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Hachmann, Kroeger, Vosgerau
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Washington
Comments: :   THANK YOU! I am so appreciative of all the work that has gone into this website. I felt like I'd hit a goldmine of information!
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Name :   Sharon Buxton-Bregola
Your Email: :   SLBregola@hotmail.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Mary E. Lindberg
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Your residence state or country: :   IL
Comments: :   Sister of Olophina, Christian, Gus, Oliver
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Name :   Sharon Bregola
Your Email: :   SL/
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Name :   carolannfranzen
Your Email: :   carolann002
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   curtismcdaniel
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   ILL usa
Comments: :   Thanks very much I enjoyed website Not sure /JessieMcdaniel is my grabdads brother simmon perter mcdaniel RuthRolland Mcdaniel is simon's daughter my mom sincerely carolann002
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Name :   Pat LaRock
Your Email: :   pjlarock@rconnect.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Lindblom, John Olof
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   none
Your residence state or country: :   MN
Comments: :   I love visiting your website, Glenn! If you update, please note that John O. Lindblom's wife was Helen Danielson. His dau. Johanna became known as Hannah and married Peter Gustav Carlson in Portland, OR. I have details. Thanks!
More: :   John O. Lindblom served in the Civil War in a MN company.
Name :   Helene Nilsson
Your Email: :   coral.helene@telia.com
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   
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Your residence state or country: :   Händelöp, Västervik
Comments: :   Hej! I have found a Clara Maria Johansdotter born at Händelöp Västerum Sweden. Im born on the same place Händelöp, 1972. Im going to found out who she was, please send your e-mail i you want som pictures or info. of Händelöp. See you! Helene
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Name :   julie
Your Email: :   jhummel@pionet,net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Sjogrens
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   1890 and up
Your residence state or country: :   Sac City
Comments: :   Great site. I got lots of info.
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Name :   Shawna
Your Email: :   Turner
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Buller / Berg / Samuelson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Ohio
Comments: :   I love this web site. I have found good info. And I enjoy gazing in tne faces of the people you have pics and no names, wondering if they are my relitives. My grandpa truely knows very little about his family ties, so It was great finding names and dates
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Name :   Glenn Murray
Your Email: :   glenn.murray@enitel.no
Your Website URL: :   http://www.pogostick.net/~glennmur/
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Woldstad
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Your residence state or country: :   Norway
Comments: :   I'm interested in the fate of twins John Woldstad and Lars (Lewis) Woldstad born 1877. Left Norway in 1893, destination Iowa. In Kiron Kountry at 1895 census. Glenn Murray Oslo, Norway
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Name :   Kiron Cheema
Your Email: :   kiron@olsonsundberg.com
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Your residence state or country: :   washington
Comments: :   i have a hard enough time finding monographed anything with my name spelled correctly. but a town!?!? i'm not even swedish.
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Name :   Jennifer Hutchison
Your Email: :   porcelaingods@qwest.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Larson's / Erickson's
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   none
Your residence state or country: :   Colorado
Comments: :   This web site has kept me busy for hours on end. It's great!
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Name :   Joan(Lundell)Paup
Your Email: :   jepaup@pionet.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Peter Lundell
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   18
Your residence state or country: :   Iowa
Comments: :   First Lundells to come from Sweden (Andrew & wife) were Peter's parents. My father was Peter's son Edmund (1 of his 12 children)
More: :   Peter married Amanda Berg whose parents also were early immigrants from Sweden. None of the 12 children are living--just 1 daughter-in-law in Bismark, ND
Name :   Jerrod Frahm
Your Email: :   enjfrham@wccta.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   larson, Frahm
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   none
Your residence state or country: :   Gowrie Ia
Comments: :   This site rules, glad to see it. hope some family sees it and emails me. i dont know much history hope to learn more, thanks
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Name :   Lon Alan Wiksell
Your Email: :   lawiksell@earthlink.net
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Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Alice Lundberg Wiksell
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   Kansas
Comments: :   Alice was my grandmother. I am the youngest son of Stanley Wiksell who was the youngest son of Alice and Nels (Larson) Wiksell.
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Name :   B. Horak
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Your Website URL: :   http://showcase.netins.net/web/odebolt2002/index.html
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Sigurd and Anna Carlson - Bob & Dorothy Girvan
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   1900 - 1967 with time in Richland Twp., Sac County
Your residence state or country: :   Cedar Rapids
Comments: :   If any Kiron Kountry readers are interested, I am working on a web site on Odebolt area history for Odebolt's 125th town celebration. Access it at http://showcase.netins.net/web/odebolt2002/index.html Glenn's pages helped give me the idea!
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Name :   Sherwin Larson
Your Email: :   lluke013@aol.com
Your Website URL: :   
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   All the Larson's
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   18
Your residence state or country: :   Puyallup Washington
Comments: :   Congratulations Glen, the site just keeps getting better and better. Keep up the good work.
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Name :   Sarah J. Miles-Dolk
Your Email: :   sdolk1@home.com
Your Website URL: :   www.adobenido.com
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Alfred Anders Johnson and Andrew Dolk
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   
Your residence state or country: :   New Mexico
Comments: :   I have sent you separate e-mail with a correction in the latter Dolk lineage.
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Name :   Alan Gustafson
Your Email: :   adgustaf@netins.net
Your Website URL: :   
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Gustafson/Clauson
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   39
Your residence state or country: :   Kiron, Iowa
Comments: :   You have spent a lot of time and effort on this huge project. You have documented VOLUMES of facts about the history of Kiron - WOW!!! It has been exciting to look back at my ancestors. You have lightened my history. I like to bounce around in the surname
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Name :   Glenn William Gustafson
Your Email: :   glenn.gustafson@verizon.net
Your Website URL: :   http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~gwgustaf/
Your KironKountry ancestors(s): :   Roughly 20% of Kiron Kountry's permanent residents before 1950 are my known relatives.
Years(s) lived in KironKountry: :   21
Your residence state or country: :   California
Comments: :   Changes at Yahoo led to this new guestbook. The old GeoCities one is still available for viewing if you want to look. I have received so many comments from so many of you telling me how interesting it is to read the comments of others. In many ways, it se
  
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