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Jakob Nilsson 1772–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1772

Birth Location: Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden

Death Date: 24 Jan 1815

Death Location: Nybygget Sågaretorpet, Källehult, Gäddeviksås, Tingsås, Tingsryd, Njudung-Östra Värend, Växjö, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden

Father: Nils Jacobsson

Mother: Gunnil Svensdotter

Spouse(s): Kerstin Persdotter

Children(s): Bengta Jakobsdotter

In 1772, Jakob Nilsson entered the world in Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden, born to Nils Jacobsson And Gunnil Svensdotter. Jakob Nilsson married Kerstin Stina Persdotter, and had children including Bengta Jakobsdotter. Jakob Nilsson passed away in 1815 in Nybygget Sågaretorpet, Källehult, Gäddeviksås, Tingsås, Tingsryd, Njudung-Östra Värend, Växjö, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Jakob Nilsson entered the world in Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden, born to Nils Jacobsson And Gunnil Svensdotter.
  • Jakob Nilsson married Kerstin Stina Persdotter, and had children including Bengta Jakobsdotter.
  • Jakob Nilsson passed away in 1815 in Nybygget Sågaretorpet, Källehult, Gäddeviksås, Tingsås, Tingsryd, Njudung-Östra Värend, Växjö, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden.

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Jakob Nilsson's Ancestors

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Jakob Nilsson
1772–1815
Birth Place: Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Parents
Nils Jacobsson
1736–1822
Långhult, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Gunnil Svensdotter
1737–1811
Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Grandparents
Sven Olofsson
1692–1765
Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Christjon Persdotter
1698–1778
Gåsarp, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Olof Svensson
1654–1739
Gunnil Påhlsdotter
1653–1737
Per (Nämndeman)
1651–1727
Svenborg Jonsdotter
1669–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Påhl Swensson
1625–

Jakob Nilsson's Descendants

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Jakob Nilsson (27 May 1772–24 Jan 1815) m. Kerstin (''Stina'') Persdotter (15/18 Sep 1774–1 Jul 1854)
  1. 1. Bengta Jakobsdotter 1805–1866 m. Samuel (Carlsson Aspelund Godman (Boatman, Boatswain, Bosun, Båtsman for Gränum nr) 57) 1803–1844
    1. 1. Sven (Samuelsson) Godman 1827–1899 m. Bertha Ericsdotter 1832–1917
      1. 1. Johanna (Svensdotter) Godman 1858–1931 m. Olof (Svensson (Sheep Farmer) (Immigrated to Denmark with his) family) 1850–1925
        1. 1. Hilda (Olufsdotter Svensson) (Mistress) 1885–1952 m. Frederik (Christopher Otto Raben-Levetzau (Fief Count (Lensgreve) et Lord of) Christiansholm) 1850–1933 m. Johan (Frederik) Mortensen 1879–1937
        2. 2. Emma (Olufsdotter) Svensson 1879–1957
        3. 3. Alida (Olufsdotter) Svensson 1888–
      2. 2. Sissa (Svensdotter) Godman 1852–
      3. 3. Bengta (Svensdotter) Godman 1870–
      4. 4. Sven (Svensson Godman (Hemmansägare - Homesteader)) (Farmer) 1855–1941
      5. 5. Johan (Svensson) Godman 1858–
      6. 6. Nils (Svensson) Godman 1860–
      7. 7. Per (Svensson) Godman 1863–
      8. 8. Ola (Svensson) Godman 1865–1875
      9. 9. Hanna (Svensdotter) Godman 1873–
    2. 2. Karin (Samuelsdotter) Godman 1842–1878
    3. 3. Johan (Samuelsson) Braf 1831–1877 m. Elna Jonasdotter 1827–
      1. 1. Sven (Samuelsson) Braf 1853–
      2. 2. Per (Samuelsson) Braf 1861–1869
      3. 3. Johanna (Samuelsson) Braf 1858–
      4. 4. Bengta (Samuelsson) Braf 1864–
      5. 5. Anna (Samuelsson) Braf 1867–
      6. 6. Hanna (Samuelsson) Braf 1773–
      7. 7. Bengta (Samuelsson) Braf 1870–
    4. 4. NN (Samuelsdotter Godman (Stillborn) Daughter) 1833–1833

Jakob Nilsson's Timeline

2 Records

1772
27 May 1772
Birth of Jakob Nilsson in Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
1815
24 Jan 1815
Age 43
Death of Jakob Nilsson in Nybygget Sågaretorpet, Källehult, Gäddeviksås, Tingsås, Tingsryd, Njudung-Östra Värend, Växjö, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
Nybygget Sågaretorpet, Källehult, Gäddeviksås, Tingsås, Tingsryd, Njudung-Östra Värend, Växjö, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1772
    Event Place: Hyltan, Hinneryd, Markaryd, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Nybygget Sågaretorpet, Källehult, Gäddeviksås, Tingsås, Tingsryd, Njudung-Östra Värend, Växjö, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden

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