Carl
Gustaf
"Carl Gustav"
Andersson
aka Anderson
Born in Köpstadsö (Kössö), Styrsö parish, Göteborg and Bohus county, Sweden
Ancestors 
Son of Anders Johansson
and Elsa Lorentsdotter
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Catherine (Smith) Andersson
— married
8 Aug 1881 in St Patricks Catholic Church, Grahamstown, South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Amy Catherine (Andersson) Jansen, Albert Carl Andersson, John Joseph Augustus Andersson, Gurman Emmanuel Andersson, William Andersson, Linda (Andersson) Hodgkiss, Henry Gustav Anderson and Edgar Adolphus Andersson
Died
at age 73
in South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Oct 2014
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Biography
Birth
- Date: 24 JUN 1851
- Place: Köpstadsö, Göteborgs södra skärgård (Kopstadso, Archipelago of Gothenburg, Sweden)
Arrival in South Africa
The Snorre Sturlasson shipwrecked at Port Alfred, South Africa and Carl was rescued. He was taken in by an English family (descendant's of the English 1820 Settlers) and then moved to Grahamstown to look for work as a carpenter, based on his apprentice as a shipbuilder from Gothenburg area.
Death
- Date: 16 SEP 1924
- Place: South Africa
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Carl by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Carl:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Carl by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Carl:
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~12.50%
Winston Anderson
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