BIOGRAPHIES:  Karl A. PETERSON, Stockholm, Pepin Co., WI

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KARL A. PETERSON, merchant, Stockholm, son of Lars and Maria Peterson,
was born in Herrnas Bjurkarn, Sweden, Dec. 14, 1852. He came to the
United States in 1872, and settled in Stockholm, where he found
employment for awhile, as clerk, and, in 1875, engaged in the
mercantile business on his own account. He was married, June 23, 1876,
to Miss Matilda Peterson, daughter of Eric Peterson, of Stockholm. They
have one child, Cordelia Disederia Aurora. He is agent, for this
vicinity, for the various lines of steamers to Europe, for the sale of
passenger tickets.

-Transcribed from the "History of Northern Wisconsin, 1881," page 706


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