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Forsberg, Gustave Waldemar, 1879-1957

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1879 - 1957

Biographical History

Gustave Waldemar Forsberg (1879-1957) served as a mission president for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sweden.

Gustave Waldemar Forsberg was born in Sweden on August 7, 1879. He married Zina Widdison on December 2, 1914. He was an LDS mission president in Sweden and had six children: Hermana, Norman, Ada, Allyn, Francis and John. He died on November 4, 1957.

Citation:
Ancestry, via WWW, January 5, 2015 (Gustave Waldemar Forsberg: b. Aug. 7, 1879; m. Zina Widdison on Aug. 14, 1914; had six children; d. 4. Nov. 1957)
Russonmortuary, via WWWW, January 5, 2015 (Gustave Waldemar Forsberg; served as mission president in Sweden)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Gustave Waldemar Forsberg photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8641
Scope and Contents

Materials include several photographs of the Forsberg family during the time that Gustave served as the mission president in Sweden. Materials also include other photographs taken in the US including photographs of Yellowstone National Park. Dated approximately 1925-1943.

Dates: approximately 1925-1943
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gustave Waldemar Forsberg photographs

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