Hilda grew up in Väddika, Uppsala and Andrew in Malmohus Counties
Map of Mathilda's Homeland
Anna Charlotta was Hilda’s younger sister. They both joined the LDS Church in 1879. Hilda immigrated to the United states in 1880, two years before her sister arrived.
Anna Charlotta Malmstrom with sister Hilda Maria Peterson
Mathilda Maria Peterson's Birth Place
Andrew Peterson's Birth Place--
Balkåkra Parish, Malmöhus, Sweden
Whitney, Idaho
Andrew and Hilda lived in Whitney, Idaho for a few years. One of their sons, Fredrick was born in 1890 in Whitney, Idaho while Andrew was farming in that community.
Andrew and Hilda are buried in the East Garland Cemetery, Garland, Box Elder County, Utah Plot-BLK-B, L-13, P-8