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Carl Henry Lindgren was born 25 July 1872 in Knox County, IL. He died of peritonitis on 30 August 1913 in Immanuel Hospital, Omaha, Douglas, NE and is buried in Edensberg Lutheran Cemetery near Malmo, Saunders Co., NE with his wife and family. Find A Grave Memorial# 34222007 He came to Saunders County, NE, from Galesburg, IL, in March of 1876. He farmed in Mariposa Township, Saunders Co., NE until his death. He married on 14 Feb 1900, in the Nels Lindgren home in Saunders Co., NE, to Anna M. Challquist (born 16 April 1870 in Åseda, Kronobergs län, Sweden, and died 19 March 1956 in Saunders County, NE. Find A Grave Memorial# 34222057 ). Anna immigrated to America from Sweden in 1892. Their children were: 1. Emery Lindgren, born 19 April 1901 in Saunders Co., NE, died 24 June 1901 in Saunders Co., NE. He is buried in Edensberg Lutheran Cemetery, Malmo, Saunders, NE. Find A Grave Memorial# 34223716
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Leonard Carl Lindgren, b:
23 August 1902 near Malmo, Saunders, NE, USA, d: 17 Sept. 1943. He is buried in
Sunrise Cemetery, Saunders Co., NE. He married Norine Edith
Johnson (b: 1 Sep 1905 in NE, d: 27 Aug 1998 in Wahoo, Saunders, NE) after
1930. Norine is the daughter of Carl Onger and Hannah Johnson
Leonard continued to help with the farm after his father's death. In 1930, the family had moved to Wahoo, NE, and he was earning a living as a dry goods salesman. By 1940, he was living in Marquette, Hamilton, NE, working as a high school principal. His wife, Norine, had been a school teacher before their marriage. They had children in the 1940 Census: 2. William Lee Lindgren. 3. Darlene H. Lindgren , born 18 December 1906, in Nebraska, died 009 Nov 2000 in Ramsey Co., MN. (Find A Grave Memorial# 52553479) She married Carl E. Pearson (born 1901 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, died 1965, Find A Grave Memorial# 52553477), son of Swan and Annette Pearson, on 30 Jul 1930, in Wahoo, Saunders, NE. Darlene worked as a school teacher in Bristow, Boyd, NE, before her marriage. Carl was farming in Boyd County until at least 1940. He is listed in the 1945 SD State Census as a farmer in Star Valley township, Fairfax, Gregory, SD. They had at least one daughter. 1. Deanna Pearson.
4. Clarine Anna Lindgren,
b: 1910 in NE, d: 2001. She married on 23 Jun 1934 in Wahoo, Saunders,
NE, to Harry Peter William Reimers (b: 01 Jan 1907 at Malmo,
Saunders, NE, d: 06 Oct 1977 at Greeley, Weld, CO), son of Christian
Rosenkranz and Melinda (Nolte) Reimers. Clarine and Harry
are buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley, Weld, CO.
They had a child: 1. Paul W. Reimers 5. Eldora Lindgren, born 12 December 1912 in Saunders Co., NE, died 02 Jan 1913 in Saunders Co., NE. She is buried in Edensberg Lutheran Cemetery, Malmo, Saunders, NE. Find A Grave Memorial# 34223745 |