A Zandell

ZANDELL, HEDSTROM, BLOMBERG

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 11/11/2006 at 16:11:34

A Zandell, Boone, was born in Sweden in 1843, he was raised there and educated in a military school, in 1864 he emigrated to the United States and settled in Chicago, where he remained one year, and then removed to Galesburg, Illinois, and after a residence of one year in this place came to Boone county and was employed in the hardware house of Black & Co, he was the first Swede clerk in the city, he has been twice married, first to Miss Christina Hedstrom in 1867, she was a native of Sweden, she died in 1871, he married for his second wife Miss Ida Blomberg, she was also a native of Sweden, they have two children: Agnes G and Eda S, have lost two children: Alfred I and Eddie

1880 Boone Co History Book