Name = Karin Anderson Bowman
Dates on Tombstone = 1813 - 1878
Spouse = Anders Mattsson
Maiden Name = Karin Mattsdotter
Parents = Not Known
Mini Biography
Karin Mattsdotter was born at Bonäs, Mora, Dalarna, Sweden in 1813.
She married Anders Mattsson in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden on March 31,
1834. Anders died in Sweden in 1847. They were the parents of 5
children: Martin (1836-????), Mary (1840-1924), Karin (1843-????),
Anna (1846-1920) and Andrew (1849-1919). All of the children were
born in Sweden and in 1863 Karin and the children emigrated to the
USA on a sailing ship that took 47 days to reach New York City.
They went west to Omaha, Nebraska, and in 1865 Karin homesteaded 80
acres in Range 8, Township 20, Section 10 of Dodge county.
Their original name was Anderson, but because of the many families
named Anderson in their neighborhood they changed their family name
to Bowman. Karin's son, Martin, moved to Oregon and did not keep in
touch with the family. He had 4 children. Mary married Andrew
Larson and they had 7 children. The daughter, Karin, is report to
have died in child birth, but the year is unknown and it is not
known who she married. Anna married Lars Peterson and they had 11
children. Andrew married Margaret Hanson and they had 5 children.
All of Karin's children, except Martin, remained in the Dodge/Burt
county area. Karin died in 1878 and is buried in the Baptist
cemetery, Uehling, Nebraska.
Dates on Tombstone = 1813 - 1878
Spouse = Anders Mattsson
Maiden Name = Karin Mattsdotter
Parents = Not Known
Mini Biography
Karin Mattsdotter was born at Bonäs, Mora, Dalarna, Sweden in 1813.
She married Anders Mattsson in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden on March 31,
1834. Anders died in Sweden in 1847. They were the parents of 5
children: Martin (1836-????), Mary (1840-1924), Karin (1843-????),
Anna (1846-1920) and Andrew (1849-1919). All of the children were
born in Sweden and in 1863 Karin and the children emigrated to the
USA on a sailing ship that took 47 days to reach New York City.
They went west to Omaha, Nebraska, and in 1865 Karin homesteaded 80
acres in Range 8, Township 20, Section 10 of Dodge county.
Their original name was Anderson, but because of the many families
named Anderson in their neighborhood they changed their family name
to Bowman. Karin's son, Martin, moved to Oregon and did not keep in
touch with the family. He had 4 children. Mary married Andrew
Larson and they had 7 children. The daughter, Karin, is report to
have died in child birth, but the year is unknown and it is not
known who she married. Anna married Lars Peterson and they had 11
children. Andrew married Margaret Hanson and they had 5 children.
All of Karin's children, except Martin, remained in the Dodge/Burt
county area. Karin died in 1878 and is buried in the Baptist
cemetery, Uehling, Nebraska.
Name = Karin Anderson Bowman
Dates on Tombstone = 1813 - 1878
Spouse = Anders Mattsson
Maiden Name = Karin Mattsdotter
Parents = Not Known
Mini Biography
Karin Mattsdotter was born at Bonäs, Mora, Dalarna, Sweden in 1813.
She married Anders Mattsson in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden on March 31,
1834. Anders died in Sweden in 1847. They were the parents of 5
children: Martin (1836-????), Mary (1840-1924), Karin (1843-????),
Anna (1846-1920) and Andrew (1849-1919). All of the children were
born in Sweden and in 1863 Karin and the children emigrated to the
USA on a sailing ship that took 47 days to reach New York City.
They went west to Omaha, Nebraska, and in 1865 Karin homesteaded 80
acres in Range 8, Township 20, Section 10 of Dodge county.
Their original name was Anderson, but because of the many families
named Anderson in their neighborhood they changed their family name
to Bowman. Karin's son, Martin, moved to Oregon and did not keep in
touch with the family. He had 4 children. Mary married Andrew
Larson and they had 7 children. The daughter, Karin, is report to
have died in child birth, but the year is unknown and it is not
known who she married. Anna married Lars Peterson and they had 11
children. Andrew married Margaret Hanson and they had 5 children.
All of Karin's children, except Martin, remained in the Dodge/Burt
county area. Karin died in 1878 and is buried in the Baptist
cemetery, Uehling, Nebraska.
Dates on Tombstone = 1813 - 1878
Spouse = Anders Mattsson
Maiden Name = Karin Mattsdotter
Parents = Not Known
Mini Biography
Karin Mattsdotter was born at Bonäs, Mora, Dalarna, Sweden in 1813.
She married Anders Mattsson in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden on March 31,
1834. Anders died in Sweden in 1847. They were the parents of 5
children: Martin (1836-????), Mary (1840-1924), Karin (1843-????),
Anna (1846-1920) and Andrew (1849-1919). All of the children were
born in Sweden and in 1863 Karin and the children emigrated to the
USA on a sailing ship that took 47 days to reach New York City.
They went west to Omaha, Nebraska, and in 1865 Karin homesteaded 80
acres in Range 8, Township 20, Section 10 of Dodge county.
Their original name was Anderson, but because of the many families
named Anderson in their neighborhood they changed their family name
to Bowman. Karin's son, Martin, moved to Oregon and did not keep in
touch with the family. He had 4 children. Mary married Andrew
Larson and they had 7 children. The daughter, Karin, is report to
have died in child birth, but the year is unknown and it is not
known who she married. Anna married Lars Peterson and they had 11
children. Andrew married Margaret Hanson and they had 5 children.
All of Karin's children, except Martin, remained in the Dodge/Burt
county area. Karin died in 1878 and is buried in the Baptist
cemetery, Uehling, Nebraska.
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