Born in Tegelbruket, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
Ancestors 
Son of Anders Larsson
and Cajsa Halfvardsdotter
Brother of
Brita (Andersdotter) Sjöberg, Lars Andersson, Cajsa Andersdotter, Stina Andersdotter, Maria Andersdotter, Anders Andersson and Johan Andersson
Husband of
Sara Brita Näf
— married
9 Apr 1826 in Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
Father of
Lovisa Cathrina Forsman
Died
at age 63
in Fors, Västerfärnebo, Västmanland, Sweden
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Biography
Petter was born in Skinnskatteberg parish 13 May 1796 to day labourer Anders Larsson at Tegelbruket and his wife Catharina Halvardsdotter.[1][2] The family moved to Vetterskoga in 1805.[3][4]
When PetterAndersson was seventeen he went to work in Långviken.[5][6][7]
Pehr Andersson was accepted as soldier #66 Forsman for Bergs Kompani of Västmanlands regemente 14 December 1818.[8] As a soldier he moved to Högforsen[9] and then to Övertjärna.[10]
Soldier Per Forsman and the widow Sara Brita Näf in Övertjärna were married 9 April 1826.[11] They had at least eight children.[12] Per Forsman was dismissed in 1847, because of venous ulcers.[13] His daughter Lovisa Cathrina Forsman was married to the next soldier Forsman.
Per Forsman died 20 December 1859 in Västerfärnebo parish, in the home of his son, David Forsman, crofter under Fors.[14]
Sources
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg C:7 (1775-1812) Bild 132 / sid 128 (AID: v74055.b132.s128, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:9b (1796-1805) Bild 234 / sid 489 (AID: v74013.b234.s489, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:9a (1796-1805) Bild 201 / sid 194 (AID: v74012.b201.s194, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:10 (1806-1815) Bild 387 / sid 378 (AID: v74014.b387.s378, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:10 (1806-1815) Bild 148 / sid 139 (AID: v74014.b148.s139, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:10 (1806-1815) Bild 144 / sid 135 (AID: v74014.b144.s135, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:11 (1816-1824) Bild 145 / sid 139 (AID: v74015.b145.s139, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente 079 (1822-1822) Bild 3950 / sid 421 (AID: v372757.b3950.s421, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:11 (1816-1824) Bild 167 / sid 160 (AID: v74015.b167.s160, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:11 (1816-1824) Bild 336 / sid 328 (AID: v74015.b336.s328, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg EI:1 (1775-1861) Bild 740 (AID: v74062a.b740, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Skinnskatteberg AI:14c (1845-1854) Bild 184 / sid 604 (AID: v74024.b184.s604, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
- ↑ Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente 084 (1847-1847) Bild 2460 / sid 485 (AID: v372762.b2460.s485, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
- ↑ Västerfärnebo F:6 (1850-1861) Bild 142 (AID: v72809.b142, NAD: SE/ULA/11712)
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Categories: Tegelbruket, Skinnskatteberg (U) | Övertjärn, Skinnskatteberg (U) | Rotesoldater i Skinnskatteberg (U)
Skinnskatteberg may have been early in this respect, because the parish was so industrialized; many workers adopting family names; many smith families having family names since way back.