Visiting Card (Front and back). Anton Bredesen SANDER. (Decorah, IA: J. T. Relf, Bef. 1881). Image courtesy of Verla Williams.
Anton Bredesen SANDER was born 4 Oct 1851 in Grue, Hedmark, Norway and
baptized on 26 Oct 1851 according to the Grue parish records.
Detail of Hedmark fylke, Grue, Ministerialbok nr. 8 (1847-1858), Fødte og døpte 1851, side 58. Image courtesy of Digitalarkivet.
When he was two years old, Anton, his parents, and his two older siblings
migrated to
America and settled in Madison Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa where
they appear in the
1860 US Census as the "Braderson" family.