Individual Details
Hedvig Peterson
(4 Sep 1859 - 14 Sep 1944)
HSO, 21 Sep 1944, p1
Mrs. Lindstron, 85, Funeral is Sunday
Mrs. Hedvig Lindstrom, widow of the late Andrew Lindstrom, died early last Thursday mornng, Sept. 14, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Lindemann, on Fourth street where she had made her home in recent years. Although she had been ailing for the past two years, she was seriously ill only a few days. She was 85 years old.
Hedvig Peterson was born in Sweden on September 4, 1859. In 1872, at the age of thirteen, she came to America with her parents, the family settling on a farm near La Crosse, Wis. In 1875, she went to Minneapolis where she was employed until her marriage to Andrew Lindstrom of La Crosse, on January 4, 1879. The Lindstrom family resided on a farm near La Crosse until 1914 when they came to Hudson. In 1929 they celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary. Mr. Lindstrom died on Nov. 16, 1930.
Mrs. Lindstrom was a fine type of Christian woman and was devoted to her church, home and family. She was a member of Zion Lutheran church.
She is survived by eight sons and daughters, Fred Lindstrom of Blair, Wis.; Mrs. Ole Molledahl (Minnie) of La Crosse, Wis.; George of Minneapolis; Miss Amanda Lindstrom of Hudson; Albert of Cornell, Mich.; Mrs. Robert Lindemann (Anna) of Hudson; Clarence of Portland, Ore.; and Arthur Lindstrom of Hudson.
One sister, Mrs. Marie Westman of Minneapolis, twenty grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Lindemann hme and at 2:30 o'clock at Zion Lutheran church, Rev. C. W. Almen officiating. Many "In Memoriam" gifts were presented by old friends and neighbors both from La Crosse and Hudson. The pallbearers were Carl Sandeen, Leonard Anderson, Albin Anderson, Arvid Johnson, Olof Johnson and Oscar Sandberg.
Out of town relatives at the funeral included Fred Lindstrom of Blair, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Ole Moledahl and daughters, Mrs. Christianson and Mrs. Outcelt of La Crosse; Mrs. Marie Westman, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Westman, Mrs. Oscar Anderson, Mrs. Harold Enger, Mrs. Albert Peterson and two daughters, and Mrs. George Lindstron and family, all of Minneapolis.
Mrs. Lindstron, 85, Funeral is Sunday
Mrs. Hedvig Lindstrom, widow of the late Andrew Lindstrom, died early last Thursday mornng, Sept. 14, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Lindemann, on Fourth street where she had made her home in recent years. Although she had been ailing for the past two years, she was seriously ill only a few days. She was 85 years old.
Hedvig Peterson was born in Sweden on September 4, 1859. In 1872, at the age of thirteen, she came to America with her parents, the family settling on a farm near La Crosse, Wis. In 1875, she went to Minneapolis where she was employed until her marriage to Andrew Lindstrom of La Crosse, on January 4, 1879. The Lindstrom family resided on a farm near La Crosse until 1914 when they came to Hudson. In 1929 they celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary. Mr. Lindstrom died on Nov. 16, 1930.
Mrs. Lindstrom was a fine type of Christian woman and was devoted to her church, home and family. She was a member of Zion Lutheran church.
She is survived by eight sons and daughters, Fred Lindstrom of Blair, Wis.; Mrs. Ole Molledahl (Minnie) of La Crosse, Wis.; George of Minneapolis; Miss Amanda Lindstrom of Hudson; Albert of Cornell, Mich.; Mrs. Robert Lindemann (Anna) of Hudson; Clarence of Portland, Ore.; and Arthur Lindstrom of Hudson.
One sister, Mrs. Marie Westman of Minneapolis, twenty grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Lindemann hme and at 2:30 o'clock at Zion Lutheran church, Rev. C. W. Almen officiating. Many "In Memoriam" gifts were presented by old friends and neighbors both from La Crosse and Hudson. The pallbearers were Carl Sandeen, Leonard Anderson, Albin Anderson, Arvid Johnson, Olof Johnson and Oscar Sandberg.
Out of town relatives at the funeral included Fred Lindstrom of Blair, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Ole Moledahl and daughters, Mrs. Christianson and Mrs. Outcelt of La Crosse; Mrs. Marie Westman, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Westman, Mrs. Oscar Anderson, Mrs. Harold Enger, Mrs. Albert Peterson and two daughters, and Mrs. George Lindstron and family, all of Minneapolis.
Events
| Birth | 4 Sep 1859 | Sweden |  | ||
| Marriage | 4 Jan 1879 | LaCrosse, Wisconsin - Anders Lindstrom | | ||
| Census (family) | 21 Jun 1900 | Farmington Twp., La Crosse County, Wisconsin - Anders Lindstrom |  | | |
| Census (family) | 28 Apr 1910 | Fannington, La Crosse County, Wisconsin - Anders Lindstrom | | ||
| Death | 14 Sep 1944 | Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Anders Lindstrom (1851 - 1930) |
| Child | Arthur Leslie Lindstrom (1899 - 1967) |
| Child | Fred Lindstrom ( - 1962) |
| Child | Minie Lindstrom |
| Child | George M. Lindstrom (1884 - ) |
| Child | Ellen Amanda "Amanda" Lindstrom (1887 - 1971) |
| Child | John Albert Lindstrom (1890 - ) |
| Child | Anna Esther Lindstrom (1893 - 1983) |
| Child | Peter Clarence Lindstrom (1896 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
Andrew LindstromUnited States Census, 1900Name:Andrew LindstromEvent Type:Census
Event Year:1900
Event Place:Farmington town, east side, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Gender:Male
Age:49
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Race (Original):W
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Head
Years Married:20
Birth Date:Oct 1851
Birthplace:Sweden
Marriage Year (Estimated):1880
Immigration Year:1871
Father's Birthplace:Sweden
Mother's Birthplace:Sweden
HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
Andrew LindstromHeadM49Sweden
Hattie LindstromWifeF41Sweden
George W LindstromSonM16Wisconsin
Ellen A LindstromDaughterF13Wisconsin
John A LindstromSonM10Wisconsin
Anna E LindstromDaughterF7Wisconsin
Peter C LindstromSonM4Wisconsin
Arthur L LindstromSonM1Wisconsin
Endnotes
1. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 21 Sep 1944, p1, Obituary, Mrs. Hedvig Lindstrom.
2. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 21 Sep 1944, p1, Obituary, Mrs. Hedvig Lindstrom.
3. 1900 U.S. Federal Census; Enumeration began 1 Jun 1900, Wisconsin, La Crosse, Farmington Twp., Andrew Lindstrom.
4. 1910 U.S.. Federal Census; Enumeration began 15 Apr 1910, Wisconsin, La Crosse Co., Fannington, Andrew Lindstrom.
5. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 21 Sep 1944, p1, Obituary, Mrs. Hedvig Lindstrom.