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Alma Maria Brita Wedin

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Alma Maria Brita Wedin

Birth
Borgvattnet, Ragunda kommun, Jämtlands län, Sweden
Death
28 Jun 1904 (aged 14–15)
At Sea
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Of the coast of Rockall, near Scotland Add to Map
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Alma Wedin was traveling steerage with her mother and eight siblings on board the SS Norge. The family were traveling to their father in Uppsala, Minnesota. Alma was lost along with her mother and six siblings. Two brothers, aged 19 and 4 were saved and made their way to their father. Alma's body was never found.
A memorial to the Wedin family can be found in Borgvattnet, Sweden, by members of Alma's confirmation class. Alma had been confirmed just a few short weeks before her death.
Alma Wedin was traveling steerage with her mother and eight siblings on board the SS Norge. The family were traveling to their father in Uppsala, Minnesota. Alma was lost along with her mother and six siblings. Two brothers, aged 19 and 4 were saved and made their way to their father. Alma's body was never found.
A memorial to the Wedin family can be found in Borgvattnet, Sweden, by members of Alma's confirmation class. Alma had been confirmed just a few short weeks before her death.


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