Sofia immigrated as a single woman from Sweden to America in 1887. In 1890 she married Charles Emil Holmdahl (who immigrated to American the same time she did) in Des Moines (Polk Co.), IA.
They had at least 6 children:
Helena Victoria b. 2 Aug 1891 in Des Moines, Iowa,
Carl Arthur b. 6 Nov 1892 in Des Moines, Iowa,
Anna Bertha Matilda b. 5 Sep 1894 in Des Moines, Iowa
Ethel Mildred Sophia b. 14 Aug 1899 in Des Moines, Iowa
Mable
Hazel
Note: On the batism record for her daughter Ethel her birth place is listed as Hellestad, Sweden, Österg
Sofia immigrated as a single woman from Sweden to America in 1887. In 1890 she married Charles Emil Holmdahl (who immigrated to American the same time she did) in Des Moines (Polk Co.), IA.
They had at least 6 children:
Helena Victoria b. 2 Aug 1891 in Des Moines, Iowa,
Carl Arthur b. 6 Nov 1892 in Des Moines, Iowa,
Anna Bertha Matilda b. 5 Sep 1894 in Des Moines, Iowa
Ethel Mildred Sophia b. 14 Aug 1899 in Des Moines, Iowa
Mable
Hazel
Note: On the batism record for her daughter Ethel her birth place is listed as Hellestad, Sweden, Österg
Family Members
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Helena Victoria "Helen" Holmdahl Faircloth
1891–1985
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Arthur Carl Holmdahl
1892–1961
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Anna Bertha Holmdahl Gilreath
1894–1951
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Ethel Mildred Sophia Holmdahl Braley
1899–1980
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Mable Dorothea Holmdahl Veber
1901–1986
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Mabel Dorothea Holmdahl Doane
1901–1986
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Hazel Elvira "Elsa" Holmdahl Breckenridge
1906–1992
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