Jacob Alfred Wikström was born on April 13, 1848. He was the son of farmers Hans Wikström and his wife Anna Greta Johansdotter.
He had siblings Otto b. 1840 and Emma b. 1845.
He married farmers daughter Anna Kajsa Johansdotter from Rånby village on October 24, 1869 in Råneå parish, Norrbotten, Sweden. She came to live with his family in Rörbäck.[1]
They had children Ida Margreta b. 1870, Anna Maria b. 1874, Alfred b. 1876, Emma Elisa b. 1878 and Johan Fridolf b. 1880. All were born in Rörbäck in Råneå parish.
jakob Alfred and his wife and children emigrated to America in 1881. They are noted to have moved out to Missouri, N. Amerika on June 23, 1881.[2]
He passed away in 1899. He is buried in Fairview Cemetery in Jordan, Hickory County, Missouri.[3]
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