Research: Mats and Ingegerd Elfström

Introduktionssida (Index page) -> Länslista (List of counties) -> Vimmerby kommun-> Holdrege -> :

Holdrege, NE, USA. 1888-1940.

Johan (John) Alfred Anderson och hans hustru Hannah Swanson.
Born in Pelarne parish, Sweden, on August 23, 1862. Grown up at Kvillehult. Emigrated to US 1881. Died July 4, 1940, 77 years of age.
She was born 1 februari 1864. Died 29 januari 1947 (almost 73 years of age).

Married March 14, 1888.    50th anniversary (The Holdrege Citizen March 15, 1938).

Barn/children:
1. Alice Enquist, Route 1, Holdrege, NE, USA
2. C. Victor E. Anderson, Route 1, Holdrege, NE, USA
3. Anna A, Bankson, Route 2, Box 552, Vancouver, Washington, USA
4. Julia A. Hamstrom, Route 2, Box 261, Reedly, California, USA. Born 3 july xxx.
5. Alfred David Anderson, Route 1, Holdrege, NE, USA. Born 24 januari 1899.
6. Edna Webster, born at Holdrege, November 5, 1901. Child: John Calvin Webster. Married to George C. Webster. Lived at Wray, Colorado.

Photo of the family. Photo of John and Hannah mid to late 1920s. Photo of John  in 1939.
The family lived in Andover, Ill., moved in 1889 to Phelps county, Nebr., and in 1925 to Holdrege, Nebr., 805 Garfield Steet (photo of their home).
Photo av gravstenen (tomb stone) på Holdrege kyrkogård.
Brev 1899 från John till Carl Andersson i Kvillehult / 1899 letter from John to Carl Anderson in Qvillehult.
Brev 1900 från John till Carl Andersson i Kvillehult / 1900 letter from John to Carl Anderson in Qvillehult.

Source: Bouppteckning efter Axel Carlsson, Kvillehult, 1950.