Various Counties in Sweden

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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, GarlandBox Elder CountyUtah                           Plot-BLK-B, L-13, P-8

 

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