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Erik Ersson 1871–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 May 1871

Birth Location: Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Canwood, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: Rask Jonsson

Mother: Anna Jansdotter

Spouse(s): Brita Ersdotter

Children(s): andrew Wideen, Eric Viden, Anna Wideen, Florence Dodson

In 1871, Erik Ersson entered the world in Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden, born to Rask Eric Jonsson And Anna Jansdotter. In 1870, Erik Ersson resided in Skattunge, Kopparberg, Sweden. Erik Ersson married Brita Ersdotter, and had children including Andrew Wideen, Anna Wideen, Eric Viden, Florence Dodson. Erik Ersson passed away in 1938 in Canwood, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Erik Ersson entered the world in Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden, born to Rask Eric Jonsson And Anna Jansdotter.
  • In 1870, Erik Ersson resided in Skattunge, Kopparberg, Sweden.
  • Erik Ersson married Brita Ersdotter, and had children including Andrew Wideen, Anna Wideen, Eric Viden, Florence Dodson.
  • Erik Ersson passed away in 1938 in Canwood, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rask Jonsson
1845–1917
Birth Location: Skattungbyn, Kopparberg, Sweden
RJ
Anna Jansdotter
1847–
Birth Location: –
AJ

Spouses(s)

Brita Ersdotter
1871–
Birth Location: Skattungbyn, Orsa, Dalarna, Sweden
BE

Children(s)

andrew Wideen
1898–1959
Birth Location: Skattungbyn, Skattunge, Kopparberg, Sweden
aW
Eric Viden
1893–
Birth Location: Skattungbyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
EV
Anna Wideen
1896–
Birth Location: Skattungbyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
AW
Florence Dodson
1901–
Birth Location: USA
FD

Erik Ersson's Ancestors

Self
Erik Ersson
1871–1938
Birth Place: Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
Parents
Rask Eric Jonsson
1845–1917
Skattungbyn, Kopparberg, Sweden
Anna Jansdotter
1847–
Grandparents
Jon Hansson
1818–1874
Skattungbyn, Kopparberg, Sweden
Rask (Anna) Andersdotter
1819–1860
Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
Jonas Jonsson
1814–1889
Skattungbyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
Anna Andersdr
1819–1890
Skattungbyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Graf Jonsson
1784–1822
Bilar Jonsdotter
1784–1833
Anders Blank
1795–1849
Malin Jonsdotter
1784–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erik Ersson's Descendants

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Erik Ersson (04 May 1871–1938) m. Brita Ersdotter (31 Aug 1871–)
  1. 1. andrew Wideen 1898–1959 m. florince Molina 1901–1956
    1. 1. Walter (Chester) Wideen 1923–2000 m. Mary (Theresa) Waters 1926–2015
  2. 2. Eric Viden 1893–
  3. 3. Anna Wideen 1896–
  4. 4. Florence Dodson 1901–

Erik Ersson's Timeline

7 Records

1870
1870-1879
Erik Ersson resided here in Skattunge, Kopparberg, Sweden
Skattunge, Kopparberg, Sweden
1871
04 May 1871
Birth of Erik Ersson in Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
1911
1911
Age 40
Erik Ersson resided here in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
1915
1915
Age 44
Erik Ersson - Naturalization
None
1916
1916
Age 45
Erik Ersson resided here in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 50
Erik Ersson resided here in Canwood, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Canwood, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
1938
1938
Age 67
Death of Erik Ersson in Canwood, Saskatchewan, Canada
Canwood, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1871
    Event Place: Skattungebyn, Orsa, Kopparberg, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] Swedish Emigration Records
    [2] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [3] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 18; Roll: T-21941; Page: 35; Family No: 371
    [4] Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists
    [5] Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1943, Swedish Church Records Archive; Johanneshov, Sweden; Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1880-1920; GID Number: 100020.2.58400; RollFiche Number: SC-1064; Volume: 401; Year Range: 1871
    [6] Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1943, Swedish Church Records Archive; Johanneshov, Sweden; Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1880-1920; GID Number: 100020.54.34400; RollFiche Number: SC-1787; Volume: HIAA:1173; Year Range: 1896
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page: 13; Family No: 203
    [8] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 157; Census Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 2
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [10] U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record
    [11] Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books
    [12] Sweden, Indexed Marriage Records, 1860-1947, Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; Swedish Church Records Archive; GID Number: 100020.72.25800; Roll Number: SC-1591

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870-1879
    Event Place: Skattunge, Kopparberg, Sweden
    Record Source: Sweden, Church Records, County: Kopparberg; Parish: Skattunge; Volume: AI:1; Record Type: Husförhör (Household examination); Year Range: 1870-1879; RollFiche: DA-32; HandwrittenStamped Page Number: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Juni 1903
    Event Place: Göteborg, Göteborg och Bohus, Sverige
    Record Source:
    [1] Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists
    [2] Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 May 1909
    Event Place: Kopparberg
    Record Source: Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Juni 1909
    Event Place: Göteborg, Göteborg och Bohus, Sverige
    Record Source: Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Swedish Emigration Records
    [2] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page: 13; Family No: 203
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 157; Census Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 2
    [5] U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page: 13; Family No: 203

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1915
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 18; Roll: T-21941; Page: 35; Family No: 371

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 18; Roll: T-21941; Page: 35; Family No: 371

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Canwood, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 157; Census Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Grimsby
    Record Source: Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hull, England
    Record Source: Gothenburg, Sweden, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Minneapolis, MN, USA
    Record Source: Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Nordamerika
    Record Source: Sweden, Emigrants Registered in Church Books

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canwood
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, North Battleford, 18; Roll: T-21941; Page: 35; Family No: 371

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sweden
    Record Source: Swedish Emigration Records

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Canwood, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canwood, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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