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Håll Per & Stikå Anna Persdotter Persson
Parents of Håll Per Persson Håll Per Persson b. 6 Mar 1834 Mora, Sweden d. 11 Dec 1869 (35 yrs. old) He never came to US but his wife and 4 of his 6 children came. Son, Pete, came with his uncles, Jacob and Andrew, and their families and arrived in Castle Garden, NY on 26 May 1882. Per's wife and 3 children came in the fall of 1884. Because there were so many Perssons and Petersons in the US, they changed their name to Halden, which is derived from Håll. 1. Anna Persdotter b: 15 DEC 1857 in Mora, Sweden, d: 1863 in Mora, Sweden 2. Peter Halden b: 4 FEB 1861 in Långlet, Mora, Dalarna, Sweden, d: 8 SEP 1941 in Hennepin, Minnesota Family of Håll Per Persson (Peter Halden) & Ljuder Anna Eriksdotter (Anna Ljudén) 3. Carrie Halden b: 15 APR 1864 in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden, d: 5 AUG 1959 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota 4. Andrew Halden b: 8 MAY 1867 in Sweden, d: 22 JUL 1959 5. Anna Halden b: 29 JUL 1870 in Mora, Sweden, Death: 4 JUL 1939 6. Kerstin Persdotter b: 9 APR 1887 in Sweden, Death: 25 MAY 1908 in Sweden |
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