Biography
Axel Isacsson was born about 1766 in Hjorted, Kalmar Sweden[1] He was a farm worker and married Maja Lena Hultin and had seven children with her in the parish of Gladhammar, Kalmar. Axel died in 1829 in the parish.[2]
Sources
Sweden Church Records, Gladhammar, Kalmar, Household Examination Book 1801-1812, AI 4, Isaacsson family at Boljerum farm in 1805, p. 201 and at Wiken farm in 1810, p.425 (Axel, b. 1766, Hjorted, Maja Lena Hultin, b. 1772, Linkoping, children: Greta, Anna, Maja, Elias and Anders all born in Gladhammar.) Record in Swedish language accessed through Ancestry.com
Sweden Church Records, Gladhammar, Kalmar, Household Examination Book, 1809-1816, AI 5, p.32 Isacsson family at illegible farm (Hordem?) near Wiken. Includes one more child Jaen Peter, b. 26 Mar 1813, complete birth dates are shown for children, i.e. Greta, Feb. 14, 1799, Maja, Feb. 2, 1803, Elias, Mar. 28, 1805, Anders, Feb.6, 1808, all at Gladhammar. Anna is not there. Also includes the information that the family (or one of them) moved to Torsfall about 1814. Record in Swedish language accessed through Ancestry.com
Sweden Church Records, Gladhammar, Kalmar, Household Examination book, 1821-1826, AI 7, p. 24 at Verkeberksvix farm. Isacsson family, Axel, Maja Lena Hulthin, daughter Maja, son Anders, son Jaen Peter. Record in Swedish language accessed through Ancestry.com
Sweden Church Records, Gladhammar, Kalmar, Household Examination book, 1826-1831, AI 8, p. 25 at Verkeberksvix farm. Isacsson family, Axel, Maja Lena Hulthin, daughter Maja, son Jaen Peter. Record in Swedish language accessed through Ancestry.com
Sweden Church Records, Gladhammar, Kalmar, Death book 1802-1845 C:5. Axel Isacsson of Verkeberksvix, married man died 1829, His birth date is given as October 24, 1764 and his age as 65 1/2. This date is different from all other sources which give his birth year as 1766, Record in Swedish language accessed through Ancestry.com