Born in Bjergsted, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Carl Christian Bidstrup
— married
11 Dec 1888 in Waupun, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Laura W. (Bistoff) Wollin, Frank Bistoff, Edward Bistoff, Morris Bistoff, Hans Bistoff and Carrie Bistoff
Died
at age 57
in Wisconsin, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2018
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Biography
Karen Sophie was born on September 5, 1862 in Bjergsted, Skippinge, Holbæk, Denmark. She was christened on October 11. Her parents are Christian Olsen and Karen Marie Sørensen.[1]
Family
She married Carl Christian (Charles) Bidstrup on December 11, 1888 in Waupun, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States.[2] Together, they had 9 children:
- Laura Bistoff (1890-1941) [3]
- Frank P. Bistoff (1892-?) [3]
- Edward Jack Bistoff (1894-?) [3]
- Morris Bistoff (1895-?) [3]
- Hans John Bistoff (1897-?) [3]
- Carry Bistoff (1899-?) [3]
- Alma Bistoff (1902-?) [4]
- Walter Bistoff (1903-?) [4]
- Lilian Bistoff (1906-?) [5]
Death
She passed away on November 18, 1919 in Wisconsin, United States. She was buried in Green Valley Cemetery, Pulcifer, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States.[6]
Sources
- ↑ "Danmark Kirkebøger, 1484-1941", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG8F-F4GV : 18 August 2021), Karen Sofie Olsen, 1862.
- ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR2K-CSG : 30 January 2020), Carl Christian Bistrop, 1888.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMKT-QDX : accessed 4 January 2021), Charles Bistoff, Underhill & How towns, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 134, sheet 3A, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,808.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM35-8ZZ : 4 April 2020), Charley Bistoff, Underhill, Oconto, Wisconsin; citing p. 499, line 49, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,979.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP23-BJL : accessed 4 January 2021), Choiley Bistoff, Underhill, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 114, sheet 9A, family 144, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1729; FHL microfilm 1,375,742.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109630800/sophia-bistoff : accessed 13 January 2021), memorial page for Sophia Bistoff (5 Sep 1861–18 Nov 1919), Find a Grave Memorial no. 109630800, citing Green Valley Cemetery, Pulcifer, Shawano County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Trippy Von Brainstorm (contributor 46973000) .
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