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Submitted: 1/14/12 • Approved: 1/16/12 • Last Updated: 8/13/15 • R146496-G146495-S3
b: 24 Oct 1829 in Garphyttan, Sweden d: 26 May 1892 in Beresford, Lincoln Co., SD.
She married Petter Persson (Peter Lundborg) on 15 Oct 1846 in Sweden.
They were the parents of seventeen children; eight of whom emigrated to the U.S. They were: Maria Fahlberg, Carrie Magnuson, Mathilda Linroth, Andrew Lundborg, Esther Reynolds, Charles Eric, Ernest August, and Oscar.
Seven children died as infants, or youngsters in Sweden. They were:
Chatrina Matilda, Per Erik, Per Johan, Erik, Christina, Hedda, and Karl
Erik Pettersson.
One son, Per Pettersson, and one son, John Lundborg, lived to adulthood in Sweden.
Contributed on 1/14/12 by schulleryJRKB
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