Our Maritime Ties
Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom
1879 - 1954 (74 years)-
Name Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom Born 7 May 1879 Lindstrom, , Minnesota, United States [1] Gender Female Census 1880 St Paul's [2] Residence 1899 St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States [3] 417 Mt Ida - clerk with Aug S Swanson Florist (4th Ave & Robert St) Died 4 Apr 1954 Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [1] Buried Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [1] - William E.W. Owen Dec. 2, 1863 - Apr. 26, 1941 son of L.C. Owen also his wife Lillian W. Bostrom May 7, 1879 - Apr. 4, 1954
Notes - !NAME:Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom - PER0202
BD:7 May 1879
BP:Lindstrom, Mn
!Bessie Rosenquist was a second cousin, she was born in Sweden; Nels Olsen, a
jeweller in Minneapolis, MN, was a second cousin; another cousin Emma; Rev Aner
Bloom (his mother was a Rosenquist) a cousin to LWO lived in Chisago City, MN,
minister for Bethel Luthern, mother and two sisters in 1949;
!letter 23 Dec 1949 from Lillie Rosenquist - lived Minnesota Masonic Home,
Minneapolis, MN
!letter 8 Dec 1950 from Mrs Jones Rosenquist - Dear cousin, will be 80 next
spring, Joe's brothers family, 26 people at one of the daughter's, going up to
Atwater, MN to Louise's, haven't been up to Chicago City .. Minnie's son and
daughter. (appears to be same handwriting as previous letter)
!letter 21 Dec 1950 from Emilie J Wheeler, Missoula, MT (Montana) - Dear Cousin,
heard from folks from Atwater Louis girls, Louis and Tilda at Willmar, Andy
wife at Atwater Lewis on the old home farm, Andrew, Jones, Frans, Tina and
Nellie have all passed away. have five boys and five girls (all but two girls
live within 30 miles), oldest girl died several years ago. (Nels Rosenquist
family ?)
!letter 28 Dec 1947 from Emilie Wheeler, Missoula, MT - Dear cousin Lillie, your
sister Hilda .. my cousins on Dad side of the family .. she sends me letters
from Minneapolos from Ellen Olson and the Olin girls, five boys and five girls,
oldest was 50 on 22 Dec and the youngest 25 the seventh of April, all married
but Micheal and Mary our oldest girl passed away two years ago the 17 of Feb,
all children live near us except two girls one lives in Houston, TX the other
one in Portland, OR, celebrated our golden wedding the 24 Feb last year, live
on farm 4 miles from Missoula, one brother on the old home place (Louis), sister
Tilda in Willmar, MN, Minnie at Chicago, Lillie at Tacoma, Wash; lived in Moose
Jaw, Sask for ten years, Willmar until 1925 then Montana
!letter 12 May 1952 ? from Hilda (Bostrom) Fleming - Dear Sister, Jones and
Lillie, what killed Lillie Rosenquist
!letter 22 Oct 1949 from Hilda - Dear sister Lillie, cousin Minnie (station
this side of Lindstrom, MN), perhaps Harry and Amy took you to see Dadies
remaining folks Jennie & Gertie & Je.mes (or Jennies), grave yard our 2 mothers
& Dadies in a row & baby Imanal to the left & Lawrence Riseing tall granite
stone to the left to bad he could not think of putting a marker or stone on
little Florence's grave before he ran off to St Paul with her girl friend
Alma now she has little Ruthie hidden off some place near Frisco
!letter Dec 1943 from Mrs August S (Selma) Swanson - lots of names but none seem
to fit with either Rosenquist, Swenson or Bostrom's names.
Person ID I9342 Arthur - Research Last Modified 12 Oct 2019
Father Emil (Emanuel Svensson) Bostrom, b. 2 Mar 1847, Vasterbodarne, Alvsborg, Vastergotland, Sweden , d. 16 May 1928, Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States (Age 81 years) Mother Nilla Jonsdotter, b. 28 May 1848, Fjerlof, , Kristinstad, Sweden , d. 5 Jul 1880, Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States (Age 32 years) Family ID F3649 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Edgar Wallace Owen, b. 2 Dec 1863, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 26 Apr 1941 (Age 77 years) Married 5 May 1900 Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States Marriage Certificate for William Edgar Wallace Owen and Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom
William Edgar Wallace Owen ( 1863 - 1941 ), son of Lemuel Cambridge Owen ann Lois Welsh, married 5 May 1990 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954 ), daughter of Emil Bostrom and Nellie Rosenquist.Children 1. Lemuel Cambridge Owen, b. 1 Apr 1901, Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States , d. 26 Jun 1984, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 83 years) 2. Lois Adelle Owen, b. 12 Aug 1902, Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States , d. 3 Mar 1992, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 89 years) 3. Selma Isabel Owen, b. 30 Jul 1904, Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States , d. 18 Jun 1966, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 61 years) 4. Edward Evan Owen, b. 13 Aug 1906, Keppoch, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 2 Jul 1985, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada (Age 78 years) 5. Florence Lillian Owen, b. 1 Aug 1908, Keppoch, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 17 Mar 1993, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 84 years) 6. William Lee Owen, b. 10 Jul 1910, Keppoch, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 13 Mar 1993, Montague, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 82 years) 7. Violet Meredyth Owen, b. 21 Feb 1912, Keppoch, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 28 May 1976, Wellington, , , New Zealand (Age 64 years) 8. Rhys Maitland Owen, b. 10 Nov 1913, Keppoch, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 9 Dec 1971 (Age 58 years) 9. Mary Elizabeth Owen, b. 23 Aug 1915, Keppoch, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 16 Mar 1978, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 62 years) 10. Robert Barker Owen, b. 23 Jun 1917, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 2 Apr 1986, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 68 years) 11. Cicely Dilys Owen, b. 13 Jan 1921, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 4 Mar 2014, North York, , Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years) Family ID F3648 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos William EW Owen and others on the beach
On the beach, Keppoch, Prince Edward Island
back (l to r): Gwendolyn Hettie Constance Welsh (1878 - 1964), un-known, Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954)
fromt (l to r): Annie Morris (1847 - 1939), un-known, un-known, William Edgar Wallace Owen (1863 - 1941)Lillian Bostrom (1879-1954)
Lillian Bostrom (1879-1954)) as a young lady in St Paul, MinnesotaLillian Bostrom (1879-1954)
Lillian (Bostrom) Owen (1879-1954) on the beach in Prince Edward Island, likely KeppochWEW Owen's house in St Paul, MN
on back
Portland Ave, St Paul, Minn
Nellie Bostrom
LWO, Lois & Cambridge
[in different writing] Selma born in this houseWilliam Owen and others at Keppoch
At the cottage, Keppoch, Prince Edward Island
(l to r): William Edgar Wallace Owen (1863 - 1941), Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954), Annie Morris (1847 - 1939), Gwendolyn Hettie Constance Welsh (1878 - 1964), un-namedWilliam Owen, Lillian Bostrom and Family
back (l to r): Rhys Maitland Owen (1913 - 1971), Lois Adelle Owen (1902 - 1992), William Lee Owen (1910 - 1993), Florence Lillian Owen (1908 - 1993), Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954), William Edgar Wallace Owen (1863 - 1941), Mary Elizabeth Owen (1915 - 1978)
front (l to r): Robert Barker Owen (1917 - 1986), Cicely Dilys OwenWilliam Owen, Lillian Bostrom and some Family
At the cottage, Keppoch, Prince Edward Island
back (l to r): Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954), William Edgar Wallace Owen (1863 - 1941), Florence Lillian Owen (1908 - 1993), Rhys Maitland Owen (1913 - 1971)
front (l to r): un-named, Mary Elizabeth Owen (1915 - 1978), Lemuel Cambridge Owen (1901 - 1984)WilliamOwen, Lillian Bostrom and some Family
At the cottage, Keppoch, Prince Edward Island
back (l to r): Selma Isabel Owen (1904 - 1966), Robert Barker Owen (1917 - 1986), Mary Elizabeth Owen (1915 - 1978)
front (l to r): William Edgar Wallace Owen (1863 - 1941),Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954), unknownWilliam Owen, Lillian Bostrom and some Family
At the cottage, Keppoch, Prince Edward Island
back (l to r): Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom (1879 - 1954), Edward Evan Owen (1906 - 1985), Orrin MacGregor (?) (1896 - 1960), Lois Adelle Owen (1902 - 1992), Robert Barker Owen (?) (1917 - 1986), William Edgar Wallace Owen (1863 - 1941)
front (l to r): Violet Meredyth Owen (1912 - 1976), un-known, un-known, un-known, Florence Lillian Owen (1908 - 1993)Lillian Bostrom (1879-1954) with son William Lee Owen (1910-1993)
Lillian Wilhemina Bostrom ( 1879 - 1954 ), daughter of Emil Bostrom and Nellie Rosenquist, married William Edgar Wallace Owen, holding their son William Lee Owen ( 1910 - 1993 ).William E W Owen (1863-1941), Lilliam W Bostrom (1879-1954) and Family, Aug 1919
William Edgar Wallace Owen ( 1863 - 1941 ), son of Lemuel Cambridge Owen and Lois Welsh, married Lilliam Wilhemina Bostrom ( 1879 - 1954 ), daughter of Emil Bostrom and Nellie Rosenquist
Picture taken Aug 1919 at a rented cottage at Holland Cove.
back: Lois Adelle ( 1902 - 1992 ), William E W Owen, Selma Isabel ( 1904 - 1966 ), Lilliam W Bostrom
middle: Robert Barker ( 1917 - 1986 ), Mary Elizabeth ( 1915 - 1978 ), Florence Lillian ( 1908 - 1993 ), Lemuel Cambridge ( 1901 - 1984 )
front: Rhys Maitland ( 1913 - 1971 ), Edward Evan ( 1906 - 1985 ), Violet Meredyth ( 1912 - 1976 ), William Lee ( 1910 - 1993 )
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Sources - [S2459] Cemetery: PE, various, Sherwood Cemetery.
- [S1312] Census: 1880 United States, Minnesota .
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Emil BOSTOM Self M Male W 33 SWEDEN Carpenter SWEDEN SWEDEN
Nellie BOSTOM Wife M Female W 32 SWEDEN Keeping House SWEDEN SWEDEN
Edwin BOSTOM Son S Male W 6 MN SWEDEN SWEDEN
George BOSTOM Son S Male W 4 MN SWEDEN SWEDEN
Hilda BOSTOM Dau S Female W 2 MN SWEDEN SWEDEN
Lillie M. BOSTOM Dau S Female W 1 MN SWEDEN SWEDEN
Ellen PERSON Other S Female W 20 SWEDEN Servant SWEDEN SWEDEN
Source Information:
Census Place St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Family History Library Film 1254630
NA Film Number T9-0630
Page Number 55D - [S3190] Directory: 1899 St Paul, MN.
- [S2459] Cemetery: PE, various, Sherwood Cemetery.