Old Famiy Photos

Al’s father’s parents
Victor Holm and Frida Sorqvist Holm Gail’s mother’s parents
Fred Henjes and Ella Duntemann Henjes

Victor Holm is standing to the left of
Frida, who is sitting in a chair with a tall, straight back.
He is wearing his Swedish army uniform and she is wearing a
long, dark dress. There is nothing else in the photo. Fred Henjes is standing to the
left of Ella, who is sitting, possibily on a stool. He is
wearing a dark suit and she is wearing a long, dark
dress. Her hat has a long, white veil attached.
There is a table and a painting on an easel in the
photograph.

Here are some family history items that may interest you:

Photographs
- Photographs that my grandmother Frida Holm collected from the late 1800s until 1916.
- Families Are Forever, a seven-generation Holm family photo album.
- Families Are Forever - Henjes and Paton, a six-generation family photo album of Gail’s ancestors and relatives.
- A photo album that Aunt Aurora Holm made around 1940.
Stories
- A memoir that my grandfather Victor wrote of his youth and his time living in Canada.
- A brief memoir that my Aunt Aurora wrote.
- Stories of our old timers, the children and grandchildren of Fredrik Olofsson and Adela Andersdotter, as remembered by the children and grandchildren of those old timers.
- The letter Victor wrote to a Swedish newspaper after he visited Sweden in 1947
- A story of the Holm family
- The unfinished draft of the story of the Green, Herrick, and Ostrum families
- Travelogues of some of the journeys that Al and Gail Holm have taken
Family trees
- Helen Holm Hobert’s 1984 book on “The Descendants of Olaf and Eva Anderson”.
- Grandmother Frida Holm’s female ancestors all the way back to a French soldier who fought for the Swedish army in Sweden’s war with Russia around 1700
- The Olofsson/Holm/Holmberg web site created by Jerry Longstrom. Jerry passed away in 2011.
Recent family reunions

Responsible: Albert Holm
Updated: 8 January 2024