Gustaf Hugo
(Hugo)
Meijer
Born in Mejsta, Rinkaby, Närke, Sverige
Ancestors 
Brother of
Gustaf Henning Mejer
Husband of
Emma (Andersson) Meijer
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Emmy Vilhelmina Gustafva Meijer, Gustaf Harry Meijer, Elly Linnéa Karolina (Meijer) Schönbeck and Märtha Elisabeth (Meijer) Jansson
Died
at age 57
in Uppsala, Uppland, Sverige
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Mar 2020
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Biography
Gustaf Hugo was born 8 September 1877 in Mejsta, Rinkaby, to the soldier Gustaf Leander Mejer and his wife Johanna Brånn.[1] In 1889 his father quit soldiering and the family became crofters in Sjögesta.[2]
Gustaf Hugo Meijer did his military service at Göta Livgarde in Stockholm 1897-1901.[3] At this time the practice of soldier names had been abandoned. Gustaf Hugo Meijer used his father's soldier name as a family name when he moved from home.
Having completed his military service, Gustaf Hugo Meijer came to Knivsta, north of Stockholm. He married Emma Karolina Andersson 19 May 1902 and had a daughter.[4] The family moved a lot and Gustaf Hugo held several different jobs.
- 1912-1914 they were statare in Tensta.[5]
- 1914-196 he was a shoemaker in Björklinge.[6]
- 1916-1918 he was a shoemaker in Lena.[7]
- From 1918 to 1920 they were statare in Gamla Uppsala[8][9]
- In 1920 they moved to Uppsala, where Gustaf Hugo Meijer had found work as a stud groom.[10]
In his last years he went back to shoemaking. He died 9 December 1934.[11]
Children
- Emmy Vilhelmina Gustafva, 1902-06-25, Knivsta
- Gustaf Harry, 1904-08-29, Knivsta
- Elly Linnéa Karolina, 1906-08-16, Uppsala
- Märta Elisabet, 1908-06-25, Uppsala
Sources
- ↑ Rinkaby (T) AI:17 (1876-1880) Bild 18 / Sida 11
- Arkiv Digital page info v52254.b18.s11 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Rinkaby (T) AI:19 (1886-1890) Bild 118 / Sida 112
- Arkiv Digital page info v52256.b118.s112 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Göta livgardes församling (A, AB) AII:1 (1895-1901) Bild 1030 / Sida 93
- Arkiv Digital page info v218638.b1030.s93 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Knivsta (AB, C) AIIa:2 (1901-1908) Bild 1440 / Sida 131
- Arkiv Digital page info v125171.b1440.s131 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Tensta (C) AIIa:4 (1911-1915) Bild 620 / Sida 49
- Arkiv Digital page info v126166.b620.s49 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Björklinge (C) AII:4 (1914-1920) Bild 1730 / Sida 163
- Arkiv Digital page info v120613.b1730.s163 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Lena (C) AIIa:5 (1916-1920) Bild 300 / Sida 10
- Arkiv Digital page info v186305.b300.s10 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Gamla Uppsala (C) AIIa:3 (1910-1919) Bild 1070 / Sida 97
- Arkiv Digital page info v124489.b1070.s97 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Gamla Uppsala (C) AIIa:4 (1919-1926) Bild 1020 / Sida 96
- Arkiv Digital page info v185968.b1020.s96 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Uppsala domkyrkoförsamling (C) AIIaa:27 (1904-1924) Bild 90 / Sida 5303
- Arkiv Digital page info v187079.b90.s5303 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
- ↑ Uppsala domkyrkoförsamling (C) AIIaa:46 (1923-1943) Bild 780 / Sida 5595
- Arkiv Digital page info v257651.b780.s5595 | To page (paywall) | Riksarkivet
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