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Erik Eriksson 1779 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 DEC 1779

Birth Location: Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden

Death Date: 2 DEC 1868

Death Location: Fattighuset, Björsäter (E)

Father: Erik Eriksson

Mother: Britta Bonnevier

Spouse(s): Brita Svensdotter

Children(s): Eric Ericsson

In 1779, Erik Eriksson entered the world in Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden, born to Erik Eriksson and Britta Bonnevier. Erik Eriksson married Brita Svensdotter, and had children including Eric Ericsson. Erik Eriksson passed away in 1868 in Fattighuset, Björsäter (E).

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Biography

  • In 1779, Erik Eriksson entered the world in Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden, born to Erik Eriksson and Britta Bonnevier.
  • Erik Eriksson married Brita Svensdotter, and had children including Eric Ericsson.
  • Erik Eriksson passed away in 1868 in Fattighuset, Björsäter (E).

Immediate Family

Parents

Erik Eriksson
1741 – 1810
Birth Location: Björsäter, Östergötland, Sweden
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Britta Bonnevier
1743 – 1817
Birth Location: Sonstorps Hammare Hällestad, Östergötland Sverige
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Spouses(s)

Brita Svensdotter
1783 – 1873
Birth Location: Yxnerum (E)
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Children(s)

Eric Ericsson
1810 – 1888
Birth Location: Brännkärr, Björsäters församling, Östergötlands län
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Erik Eriksson's Ancestors

Self
Erik Eriksson
1779 – 1868
Birth Place: Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden
Parents
Erik Eriksson
1741 – 1810
Björsäter, Östergötland, Sweden
Britta Bonnevier
1743 – 1817
Sonstorps Hammare Hällestad, Östergötland Sverige
Grandparents
Erich (Nilsson) Norman
1711 – 1765
Överbylan, Björsäter, Östergötland, Sverige
Maria Persdotter
1713 – 1777
Djurnäs, Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sverige
Per (Peter Henriksson) Bonnevier
1707 – 1784
Svennevad, Örebo, Sweden
Britta (Persdotter) Bergman
1715 – 1778
Hällestad, Östergötland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Nils Eriksson
1682 – 1732
Anna* Månsdotter
1681 – 1713
Per Jonsson
1675 – 1758
Brita Månsdotter
1680 – 1758
Henrik Giliusson
1659 – 1736
Per Bergman
1656 – 1734
Maria Torsdotter
1683 – 1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Erik Nilsson
1646 – 1699
Brita Andersdotter
1646 – 1714
Måns Bengtsson
1650 – 1701
Anna Torstensdotter
1649 – 1732
Gilius Bonnevier
1617 – 1694
Elsa Svensdotter
1630 – 1689
Tor Månsson
1655 – 1736
Maria Persdotter
1671 – 1739

Erik Eriksson's Descendants

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Erik Eriksson (5 DEC 1779 – 2 DEC 1868) m. Brita Svensdotter (30 OCT 1783 – 17 NOV 1873)
  1. 1. Eric Ericsson (9 SEP 1810 – 7 DEC 1888) m. Lena (Sophia) Eliasdotter (16 MAY 1812 – 15 FEB 1882)
    1. 1. Carl (Erik) Ericsson (2 SEP 1842 – 7 NOV 1924) m. Johanna (Christina) Ström (15 APR 1841 – 7 JAN 1912)
      1. 1. Carl (Oscar) Carlson (1 Dec 1865 – 1925) m. Hulda (Maria) Hilding (1 Aug 1873 – 27 Apr 1943)
        1. 1. Selma (Maria) Stegg (13 September 1901 – 9 July 1991) m. Elmer (Henry) Stegg (29 Aug 1896 – 3 Jul 1955)

Erik Eriksson's Timeline

2 Records

1779
5 DEC 1779
Birth of Erik Eriksson in Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden
Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden
1868
2 DEC 1868
Age 89
Death of Erik Eriksson in Fattighuset, Björsäter (E)
Fattighuset, Björsäter (E)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1779
    Event Place: Yxnerum, Östergötland, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1868
    Event Place: Fattighuset, Björsäter (E)
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