6. William Biederstedt, son of [Carl Biederstedt and Caroline Marie Guenther], was born in Aug 1858 in Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany. He came to the U.S. with his Parents when he was 12 years old.  For many years he was employed with the Mathiessen and hegeler Zinc company.  He died on 26 Apr 1940 in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois and is buried in  Oakwood Cemetery, LaSalle Co., Illinois [Obituary] [Cemetery Plot]

William married Caroline Hasselman[Parents unknown] in 1877 in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois. Caroline was born in 1859 and died in July 1915 in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois and is buired in Oakwood Cemetery, LaSalle Co., Illinois.

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They had the following children:
 

	9	M	i	Otto Biederstedt died in Crawford, Indiana.
	10	M	ii	Frank Biederstedt died in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois.
	11	F	iii	Mrs. Edward Anderson died in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois.
	12	F	iv	Mrs. Mary Probe died on 10 Feb 1939 in Gering, Nebraska.
	13	F	v	Lillian Biederstedt died as an infant in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois.
	14	F	vi	Anna Biederstedt died as an infant in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois. [Cemetery Stone]
	15	M	vii	William Biederstedt died as an infant in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois.

William then married Augusta Hasselman in 1920 in LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Illinois. Augusta was born in 1862. She died in Dec 1928 in Tonica, LaSalle Co., Illinois and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, LaSalle Co., Illinois.

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