Christine was left to raise 4 girls and a boy ofter her husband was killed. She worked as a maid and lived with her children on an estate in Aptakisic IL. She crossed the Atlantic 7 times alive and once more after her death to be buried in Sweden.
1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 15, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 264; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0475; FHL microfilm: 1240264, https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/29926205?h=955be7
"Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q23M-8TS7 : 18 May 2016), Christine Holmer in entry for Helen Irene Maud Anderson, 20 Dec 1900; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 101608, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
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