This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lovander, Löfwander Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wIB.2ACI/247 Message Board Post: Any information abt. descendants of Carl Gustaf (b. 4/11/1860) and Mathilda Sophia Lovander (Löfwander, b. 3/19/1857) from Rydaholm, Sweden, would be appreciated. They immigrated to Willmar (?) in 1897, some children probably later. This is what I know abt. the children (have no further information). We are all descendants of Nils Persson Hjelmqvist (b. 8/14/1741, d. 5/17/1802) and Catharina Ekman (b. 5/4/1755, d. 11/19/1829) of Rydaholm. William Lovander b. 8/20/1881 in Rydaholm, d. 12/?/1967 in Willmar Ida Signe Sofie b. 7/5/1883 Carl b. 2/20/1888, d. 9/?/1973 in Blomkest, Kandiyohi, MN Henning b. 1/23/1893, d. 4/?/1975 in Hawickm Kandiyohi, MN George b, 1895 ? Algot b. 5/22/1897, d. 1/?/1972 in Willmar Kind regards Ulf Hjelmqvist, Upplands Vaesby, Sweden