Vilhelmina Anna Birgitta was born in Göteborg 24 January 1920. She was the daughter of Maria Benedetta Jaconelli and the book keeper John Einar Gustaf Gustafsson. Her parents were not married, but there is a note that the child had permission from her father to use his family name, Gumme.[1][2]
Birgitta Gumme grew up with her single mother in Masthugget. In 1937 she had a daughter out of wedlock.[3]
In the census for 1950 we find Vilhelmina Anna Birgitta together with her husband, Östen Rudolf Johansson, having married 3 December 1945. Her daughter is with them[4]
Vilhelmina Anna Birgitta Johansson, born Gumme, died in Partille 16 August 1995.[5]
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