Carl A. Hedberg ancestors and relatives

Charles Hedberg and Mary Peterson emigrated from Torsby, Sweden to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the late 1880s. They got married in Newberry, Michigan in 1890. Here are a few rare photos of them and of their family who stayed behind in Sweden.

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probably Carl's paternal grandparents in Torsby, Sweden

Charles Hedberg and Mary Peterson marriage certificate

Charles and Mary Hedberg in Newberry, Michigan

Charles and Mary Hedberg with grandchildren (probably)

Three of Carl's sisters and their parents in Newberry

Leland Anderson and Tekla Hedberg

Here are some photos of Carl’s siblings’ families, including his sister Eda and her family:

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George, Eda, and Karin Turngren

And here’s some documentation:

Andy Hedberg wrote about his family in Newberry.

Eda Hedberg Turngren (husband George Turngren and their daughter Karin Turngren):

• Karin’s family tree
• Karin’s birth certificate
• Eda Hedberg memorial