Per Ericsson (abt. 1778)

Biography

Per Ericsson appears to have been born 9 Mar 1778 in Jönköping county, Sweden.^[1] He married, in Björkebo, Villstad parish, Jönköping county, Sweden, Christina (Stina) Magnusdotter, 31 Dec 1808.^[2] From 1816-1820, he and Christina resided in Villstad parish, in Sjöalid, with their two children, and, through 1818, with Christina's brother, Ericus, and his wife.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1816-1820 Census, cited elsewhere in this profile, indicates "Per Eriksson" was born 9 Mar 1778. Entry is obscure but suggests somewhere in Jönköping county, Sweden.
2. ↑ Marriage Record. ArkivDigital. Villstad (F) C:3 (1744-1808) Image 348 / Page 689 (AID: v36476.b348.s689, NAD: SE/VALA/00417).
3. ↑ 1816-1820 Census: Residing in Sjöalid are "Per Eriksson" (born 9 Mar 1778) and his wife, "Stina Magnusdr" (born 26 Jan 1779), and their children, "Emanuel" (born 10 Nov 1815) and "Anna Lena" (born 11 Mar? 1819). On the same census page are "Ericus Magnuss" (born 2 Mar 1803-error; his was born 2 Mar 1801) and his wife, "Christina Persdr?" (born 14 Jan 1802). Record says Ericus and his wife moved to Tronbo in 1818. ArkivDigital. Villstad (F) AI:8 (1816-1829) Image 176 / Page 333 (AID: v22576.b176.s333, NAD: SE/VALA/00417).