Wilhelmina Albertina Larson was born on March 25, 1871 in Stora Tuna, Kopparberg, Sweden, the daughter of Jan Petter Larsson and Lovisa Christina Dahlgren. She departed the parish of Stora Tuna on September 06, 1889. She left Sweden on September 13, 1889 from the port of Göteborg and arrived on September 27, 1889 in New York, NY on the "Britannic". She married Erick Medeen on February 20, 1892 at Saron Luthern Church in Maplewood Township (now part of Chicago.) Together they had nine children; Evald, Eric, Mabel, Elmer, George, Melvin, Ethel, Kenneth and Howard. She died on June 01, 1960 in Chicago from arteriosclerotic heart disease. She was buried on June 04, 1960 at Irving Park Cemetery in Chicago.
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