Emma Mathilda Israelsdotter (1847 - abt. 1885)

Born 10 Mar 1847 in Läshult, Ljuder, Kronoberg, Sverige

Ancestors

Wife of Peter Johan Carlsson — married 13 Mar 1881 in Ljuder, Kronoberg, Sverige

Died about Mar 1885 at about age 37 in Day, South Dakota, USA

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Emma Israelsdotter migrated from Ljuder, Småland, Sweden to South Dakota, USA.

Biography

Emma was born in 1847. She was the daughter of Israel Hakansson and Lovisa Magnusdotter.

1880 census, Hästebäck, Ljuder annex parish^[1]
Fam. nr 1
Håkansson, Israel, f. 1818 i Algutsboda Kalmar län, Backstuguhjon
Magnusdotter, Lovisa, f. 1818 i Algutsboda Kalmar län
Emma Matilda, f. 1847 i Ljuder Kronobergs län
Ida Carolina, f. 1858 i Ljuder Kronobergs län
Carl August, f. 1863 i Ljuder Kronobergs län
Fam. nr 2
Carl Oskar, f. 1871 i Ljuder Kronobergs län, illeg. son of daughter

Emma and her husband emigrated to North America in the summer of 1882, along with their infant son. Her sister Ida emigrated in October the same year, and their parents and brother Carl August the following spring.^[2]

She passed away about 1885. ^[3]

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Sources

1. ↑ Folkräkning 1880 - Ljuders församling, Kronobergs län, bildid: Folk_807007-034 [1]
2. ↑ Ljuders kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00225/A I/17 (1881-1885), bildid: C0024910_00216 [2]
3. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by William Harvey, Monday, March 10, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

See also:

• With parents in Hvitahult: Linneryds kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00224/A I/20 (1861-1870), bildid: C0024876_00162 [3]
• With parents at Läshult Södergård: Ljuders kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00225/A I/12 (1853-1856), bildid: C0024905_00131 [4]