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MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER 1789–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 november 1789

Birth Location: Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län

Death Date: 11 februari 1863

Death Location: Förås Mellangård, Flisby församling, Jönköpings län

Father: Petter Gustafsson

Mother: Lena Svensdotter

Spouse(s): NILS JOHANSSON

Children(s): Hedvig NILSDOTTER, Sanna Nilsdotter, Clara Nilsdotter, Stina Nilsdotter, Anna Nilsdotter, MARIA NILSDOTTER, Johan Nilsson, Charlotta Nilsdotter

In 1789, MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER entered the world in Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län, born to Petter Brask Gustafsson And Lena Svensdotter. MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER married Nils Johansson, and had children including Anna Lena Nilsdotter, Charlotta Sophia Nilsdotter, Clara Gustafva Nilsdotter, Hedvig Hedda Nilsdotter, Johan Gustav Nilsson, Maria Elisabeth Maja Lisa Nilsdotter, Sanna Carolina Nilsdotter, Stina Nilsdotter. MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER passed away in 1863 in Förås Mellangård, Flisby församling, Jönköpings län.

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  • In 1789, MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER entered the world in Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län, born to Petter Brask Gustafsson And Lena Svensdotter.
  • MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER married Nils Johansson, and had children including Anna Lena Nilsdotter, Charlotta Sophia Nilsdotter, Clara Gustafva Nilsdotter, Hedvig Hedda Nilsdotter, Johan Gustav Nilsson, Maria Elisabeth Maja Lisa Nilsdotter, Sanna Carolina Nilsdotter, Stina Nilsdotter.
  • MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER passed away in 1863 in Förås Mellangård, Flisby församling, Jönköpings län.

Immediate Family

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MARIA PETERSDOTTER's Ancestors

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MARIA PETERSDOTTER
1789–1863
Birth Place: Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län
Parents
Petter Brask Gustafsson
1759–1789
Eksjö
Lena Svensdotter
1760–1831
Håknarp, Flisby, Småland, Sweden
Grandparents
Sven Persson
1711–1767
Flisby, Jönköping, Sverige
Maria Nilsdotter
1719–
Bröttjehaga, Flisby, Jönköping, Sverige
Great-Grandparents
Per Svensson
1684–1765
Maria Persdotter
1687–1765
Nils Carlsson
1696–1750
INGRID NILSDOTTER
1687–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Karin Håkansdotter
1666–1744

MARIA PETERSDOTTER's Descendants

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MARIA (HELENA (MAJA LENA)) PETERSDOTTER (25 november 1789–11 februari 1863) m. NILS JOHANSSON (8 januari 1785–14 juni 1833)
  1. 1. Hedvig ((Hedda)) NILSDOTTER 1820–1896 m. John Forman 1824–1891 m. GUSTAF (ARVID) STIERNSPETZ 1798–1866
    1. 1. Gustavus Foreman 1853–1898 m. Agness Foreman 1845–1941
      1. 1. Katherine (Amanda) Forman 1878–1918 m. Charles (Dexter) Ferry 1873–1963
        1. 1. Leland (D) Ferry 1896–1952 m. Margaret (Belle) Johnson 1896–1993
        2. 2. Paul (F) Ferry 1898–
      2. 2. Oscar Forman 1880–1890
      3. 3. Elise Forman 1884–1890
    2. 2. Hedvig (Gustava Charlotta) Stiernspetz 1840–1913
    3. 3. Anna (Sofia) Stiernspetz 1842–1932
    4. 4. Christina Maria 1857–
    5. 5. Augusta (Octavia) JOHANSDOTTER 1849–1916
    6. 6. Frank (Farman) Forman 1855–1909
    7. 7. Carl (Otto Forman) Farmansson 1858–1932
    8. 8. Johan (Oskar Paulus) Forman 1865–1937
    9. 9. Martina (Farmansson) Johansdotter 1846–1911
    10. 10. AMANDA (JOSEFINA) Johansdotter 1851–1931
    11. 11. ALIDA (Johansdotter) FARMANSSON 1861–1922
  2. 2. Sanna (Carolina) Nilsdotter 1828–
  3. 3. Clara (Gustafva) Nilsdotter 1822–1894
  4. 4. Stina Nilsdotter 1815–1896
  5. 5. Anna (Lena) Nilsdotter 1813–1899
  6. 6. MARIA (ELISABETH (MAJA LISA)) NILSDOTTER 1825–1907
  7. 7. Johan (Gustav) Nilsson 1818–
  8. 8. Charlotta (Sophia) Nilsdotter 1830–

MARIA PETERSDOTTER's Timeline

2 Records

1789
25 november 1789
Birth of MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER in Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län
Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län
1863
11 februari 1863
Age 74
Death of MARIA HELENA (MAJA LENA) PETERSDOTTER in Förås Mellangård, Flisby församling, Jönköpings län
Förås Mellangård, Flisby församling, Jönköpings län

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 november 1789
    Event Place: Brostorps Ryttaretorp, Torpa församling, Östergötlands län

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 februari 1863
    Event Place: Förås Mellangård, Flisby församling, Jönköpings län

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