Erik Ericsson (1740 - 1791)

Biography

Birth and Baptism

• Erik was born on Skäggesta, Börje, Uppsala, Sverige, 10 o klock afternoon, in 9 february 1740, son of Sockenskräddaren Erik Eriksson [Ers:] (1715-1764) and Karin Andersdotter [Andersdr] (abt.1718-1759) and was baptized in 10 february on the same time and place
• Witnesses are Per Larsson on Hasselby?, Erik Mattsson on Skäggesta, Erik Eriksson wife on Sara Eriksdotter and maid Maja Andersdotter on Skäggesta

Life before Marriage

• He moved from Skäggesta, to a different place in Skäggesta, between 1755s to 1761
• He moved from Skäggesta to Åkerby, Börje, in 1761
• He moved from Åkerby, to Gränby, Börje in 1763
• Then he Dräng Eric Ericsson [Erics:] from Grönby, did bans with Maid Maria Persdotter [Pehrsdr] from Bösslinge, Börje, in 29 september 1765, Dom XVII post trinitis, and married in 29 october on the same time and place

Life after first Marriage

• He fathered 3 kids (1 girl and 2 boys) all on Bösslinge/Klinta/Vargtorget
• He was Dräng/Danneman until 1771
• 28 september 1766, Cajsa Ericsdotter (1766-)
• 16 march 1769, Eric (Ericsson) Berggren (1769-1833)
• 26 december 1770, Pehr Ericsson (1770-1777) died 6 years, 8 months, 2 weeks and 3 days old
• Then after his first wife died in 6 april 1771, he farmer Widow Eric Ericsson from Klinta, did bans with Maid Anna Ericsdotter [Ericsdr] (1747-1791) on Ströby, Börje, in 27 september 1772, Dom XV, and married in 30 november on the same time and place

Life after Second Marriage

• He fathered 8 kids (1 girl, 7 boys) all on Bösslinge/Klinta/Vargtorget
• 31 december 1774, Johannes Ericsson (1774-1775) died 1 week and 3 days old
• 3 november 1776, Anders Ericsson (1776-1777) died 10 months and 27 days old
• 30 august 1777, Jan Ericsson (1777-1777) and Matths Ericsson (1777-1777) both died under 1 days old
• 19 october 1779, Jan Ericsson (1779-)
• 26 february 1781, Jonas Ericsson (1781-1781) died 7 months and 1 day old
• 23 july 1782, Olof Ericsson (1782-)
• 7 october 1787, Greta Ericsdotter (1787-)
• Then he Torpare Erik Erßon, died on Vargtorget, died in 24 february 1791, age 51 years and 15 days old, af Lungsot, and was buried 27 february on the graveyard

Sources

• [1]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/ULA/10157/C/4 (1729-1776), bildid: C0003226_00028, sida 19

Husförhörlängder

• [2]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/ULA/10157/A I/2 (1747-1767), bildid: C0003206_00043, sida 34
• [3]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/ULA/10157/A I/2 (1747-1767), bildid: C0003206_00135, sida 265
• [4]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/ULA/10157/A I/2 (1747-1767), bildid: C0003206_00135, sida 265
• [5] Börje Kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/ULA/10157/A I/3 (1768-1805), bildid: C0003207_00080, sida 66

Death, Burial and Marriages

• [6]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/ULA/10157/C/5 (1777-1871), bildid: C0003227_00054

• [7]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/ULA/10157/C/4 (1729-1776), bildid: C0003226_00080, sida 71
• [8]Börje kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/ULA/10157/C/4 (1729-1776), bildid: C0003226_00125, sida 118

Research notes

Name changes and spelling variations

• Eric, Erßon, Ersson Erics:, Ericßon, Ericsson