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Clas August (Larsson) Grafström (1856 - 1928)

Clas August (Klas August) Grafström formerly Larsson
Born in Grafhult, Hössna, Västergötland, Sverigemap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 29 Jun 1888 in Härna, Västergötland, Sverigemap
Died at age 71 in Oscar, Stockholm, Sverigemap
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Biography

Clas August was born in Hössna parish 24 September 1856. He was the fourth son of Lars Göran Jansson in Grafhult and his wife Christina Danielsdotter.[1] It seems that as his brothers moved out, they adopted the name Grafström after their birth place. (Their father never did).[2]

Klas August Grafström must have gone through an education in agricultural management. In 1880 he came from Västergötland to work as Inspector at Bosgård in Väderstad parish, Östergötland.[3] In 1882 he was a book keeper at Öråkersgård in Kungsängen, near Stockholm.[4]

Klas August Grafström married Anna Charlotta Börjesson in Härna (not far from Hössna) 29 June 1888. At the time he was Inspector at Lennartsnäs in Stockholms-Näs.[5] They lived at Lennartsnäs and then moved ito Stockholm in October 1890.[6]

Klas August Grafström died 19 August 1928.[7]

At the time of his death he was the owner of three house properties in Stockholm and a summer home on Kurön, Adelsö.[8][9]

Sources

  1. Hössna (P) AI:8 (1856-1861) Bild 149 / Sida 141
    Arkiv Digital page info v43932.b149.s141 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
  2. Hössna (P) AI:10 (1870-1878) Bild 150 / Sida 145
    Arkiv Digital page info v43934.b150.s145 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
  3. Väderstad (E) AI:12 (1876-1880) Bild 191 / Sida 182
    Arkiv Digital page info v27226.b191.s182 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
  4. Kungsängen (AB, C) AI:14 (1881-1887) Bild 440 / Sida 40
    Arkiv Digital page info v87704.b440.s40 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
  5. Härna (P) B:3 (1871-1894) Bild 109
    Arkiv Digital page info v43909.b109 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
  6. Kungsängen (AB, C) AI:15 (1887-1897) Bild 900 / Sida 79
    Arkiv Digital page info v87705.b900.s79 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
  7. Sveriges Dödbok 1860-2017; Author: Sveriges Släktforskarförbund 2019. Publication: USB; SDB7_08180413
  8. Stockholms rådhusrätt, bouppteckningsavd (A, AB) E1:46 (1928) Bild 1450 / sid 1177 (AID: v505067.b1450.s1177, NAD: SE/SSA/0145C)
  9. Sollentuna och Färentuna domsaga (AB) F2a:14 (1928) Bild 4890 / sid 96 (AID: v503632.b4890.s96, NAD: SE/SSA/221501)




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