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Erik Jonsson 1687 – 1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige

Death Date: 15 Mar 1742

Death Location: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige

Father: Jon Eriksson

Mother: Margareta Larsdotter

Spouse(s): Sigrid Andersdotter, Brita Eriksdotter

Children(s): Jon Eriksson, Brita Eriksdotter

Erik Jonsson was born in 1687 in Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige, the child of Jon Eriksson and Margareta Larsdotter. Erik Jonsson married Sigrid Andersdotter, Brita Eriksdotter, and had children including Jon Eriksson, Brita Eriksdotter. Erik Jonsson passed away in 1742 in Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige.

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Biography

  • Erik Jonsson was born in 1687 in Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige, the child of Jon Eriksson and Margareta Larsdotter.
  • Erik Jonsson married Sigrid Andersdotter, Brita Eriksdotter, and had children including Jon Eriksson, Brita Eriksdotter.
  • Erik Jonsson passed away in 1742 in Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jon Eriksson
1658 – 1716
Birth Location: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
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Margareta Larsdotter
1660 – 1729
Birth Location: Frötuna, Ljustorp, Västernorrland, Sverige
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Spouses(s)

Sigrid Andersdotter
1690 – 1737
Birth Location: Övre Stavre, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
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Brita Eriksdotter
1701 –
Birth Location: Knävland, Västernorrland (Y), Sverige
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Children(s)

Jon Eriksson
1721 – 1787
Birth Location: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
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Brita Eriksdotter
1724 – 1808
Birth Location: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
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Erik Jonsson's Ancestors

Self
Erik Jonsson
1687 – 1742
Birth Place: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
Parents
Jon Eriksson
1658 – 1716
Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
Margareta Larsdotter
1660 – 1729
Frötuna, Ljustorp, Västernorrland, Sverige
Grandparents
Erik Mårtensson
1625 – 1682
Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
Karin Ingemarsdotter
1622 – 1698
Högland, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
Great-Grandparents
Ingemar Olofsson
1580 – 1642
Märta N-dotter
1590 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Olof Östensson
1550 – 1600

Erik Jonsson's Descendants

1.
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Erik Jonsson (1687 – 15 Mar 1742) m. Sigrid Andersdotter (17 DEC 1690 – 30 Jan 1737) m. Brita Eriksdotter (28 OCT 1701 – )
  1. 1. Jon Eriksson (05 Dec 1721 – 09 Aug 1787) m. Malin Jonsdotter (30 Jul 1725 – 01 Apr 1775)
    1. 1. Erik Jonsson (9 JAN 1748 – 23 NOV 1752)
    2. 2. Jon Jonsson (09 Jul 1750 – 01 Jun 1822)
    3. 3. Anders Jonsson (1752-09-21 – 1831-04-15) m. Gertrud Larsdotter (11 OCT 1747 – 13 MAY 1789) m. Lena (Stina) Ersdotter (1761 – 1837-02-1x)
      1. 1. Magdalena Andersdotter (25 FEB 1777 – 25 FEB 1780)
      2. 2. Brita Andersdotter (15 DEC 1778 – )
      3. 3. Sara Andersdotter (15 JAN 1781 – 25 MAR 1782)
      4. 4. Lars Andersson (4 APR 1784 – )
      5. 5. Catarina (Magdalena) Andersdotter (9 JAN 1788 – )
      6. 6. Nils Andersson (1800-09-26 – 1881-05-26) m. Maria Andersdotter (23 Febr 1802 – 26 maj 1891)
        1. 1. Anders Nilsson (12 FEB 1824 – )
        2. 2. Nils (Nilsson) Wikman (14 MAY 1825 – )
        3. 3. Maria (HELENA*) Nilsdotter (1827-03-11 – )
        4. 4. Stina (Cajsa) Nilsdotter (13 maj 1829 – 8 jun 1921) m. Lars (Olofsson) Ljusberg (1 Maj 1824 – 11 Feb 1905) m. Nn (Okänd) Man
        5. 5. Jonas Nilsson (1830-06-01 – )
        6. 6. Lars Nilsson (1831-12-24 – )
    4. 4. Erik Jonsson (23 JAN 1755 – 8 FEB 1755)
    5. 5. Sigrid Jonsdotter (26 FEB 1756 – 2 MAY 1761)
    6. 6. Greta Jonsdotter (02 Dec 1758 – 21 Jul 1813)
    7. 7. Brita Jonsdotter (23 DEC 1762 – 3 JUL 1771)
    8. 8. Lars Jonsson (22 JUN 1765 – 17 DEC 1765)
  2. 2. Brita Eriksdotter (6 Jul 1724 – 31 Jul 1808)

Erik Jonsson's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Erik Jonsson in Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
1742
15 Mar 1742
Age 55
Death of Erik Jonsson in Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1742
    Event Place: Edsåker, Ljustorp (Y), Västernorrland, Sverige
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