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- Bio: CAROLINE (LARSON) ANDERSON 09/28/1860 - 01/31/1926 "The funeral of Mrs. Andrew ANDERSON was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at Strand, Rev. JONES of Nodaway officiating. Mrs. ANDERSON, who has lived fifty years in Strand, died Sunday morning at 2 a.m. She was 65 yeas 4 months and 3 days old at the time of her death. interment was made in Strand cemetery. Caroline LARSON was born to John and Hulda LARSON in LaSalle County, Illinois, September 28, 1860 and died January 31, 1926. She was married to Andrew ANDERSON in 1875. Eleven children were born, four dying in infancy. The living children are Oley, and Selia who live at home; Hulda, Andy and Marshall, at Strand; Arthur and Sarah at Nodaway. There are also thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers, Tom LARSON, of Strand and Henry L. LARSON of Omaha and one sister Mrs. Jennie ELKLAND, of Gibbon, Minnesota. Her husband Andrew ANDERSON died twenty-seven years ago on Christmas Day. Mrs. ANDERSON early united with the Methodist church but later united with the Lutheran church at Strand. She was faithful and devoted in her family relations and true to her religious convictions and responsibilities. A great number of friends grieve with the family in the loss of this good woman who has figured in the history of Adams county as one of the earliest pioneers." Adams County Free Press
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