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Olof Jonsson 1520–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Undersvik, Gävleborg, Sverige

Father: Jonas Eckorre

Mother: Brita Eriksdotter

Spouse(s): Brita Nilsdotter

Children(s): Jonas Olofsson

The story of Olof Jonsson began in 1520 in Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige. Olof Jonsson married Brita Britha Nilsdotter, and had children including Jonas Olofsson. Olof Jonsson passed away in 1575 in Undersvik, Gävleborg, Sverige.

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Biography

  • The story of Olof Jonsson began in 1520 in Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige.
  • Olof Jonsson married Brita Britha Nilsdotter, and had children including Jonas Olofsson.
  • Olof Jonsson passed away in 1575 in Undersvik, Gävleborg, Sverige.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Eckorre
1500–1550
Birth Location: Nasbyn, Alfta, Hälsingland, Ovanåker, Gävleborg, Suède
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Brita Eriksdotter
1502–1555
Birth Location: Åbyn, Burträsk, Skellefteå landsförsamling, Västerbotten, Sverige
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Spouses(s)

Brita Nilsdotter
1520–1597
Birth Location: Anundsjö, Västernorrland, Sweden
BN

Children(s)

Jonas Olofsson
1540–1609
Birth Location: Hassela, Gavleborg, Sweden
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Olof Jonsson's Ancestors

Self
Olof Jonsson
1520–1575
Birth Place: Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige
Parents
Jonas Eriksson Eckorre
1500–1550
Nasbyn, Alfta, Hälsingland, Ovanåker, Gävleborg, Suède
Brita Eriksdotter
1502–1555
Åbyn, Burträsk, Skellefteå landsförsamling, Västerbotten, Sverige
Grandparents
Erik (Johannson Vasa Ericksson Vasa, King of) Sweden
1470–1520
Orby, Uppland, Sweden
Cecilia (Magnusdotter af Eka, Mother of King Gustav) Vasa
1475–1523
Eka, Lillkyrka, Enköping, Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olof Jonsson's Descendants

1.
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Olof Jonsson (1520–1575) m. Brita ((Britha)) Nilsdotter (1520–1597)
  1. 1. Jonas Olofsson 1540–1609 m. Brita Jonsdr 1550–1608
    1. 1. Kierstin (Jonasdotter) -11 1575–1610 m. Pehr (Pedersson) -11 1575–1609
      1. 1. Sigrid Pehrsdotter 1603–1637
        1. 1. Mans (Magnus) Andersson 1620–1677 m. Fraulein (Unk) Rettel 1626–1679

Olof Jonsson's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Olof Jonsson in Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige
Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige
1575
1575
Age 55
Death of Olof Jonsson in Undersvik, Gävleborg, Sverige
Undersvik, Gävleborg, Sverige
1757
8 May 1757
Age 237
Olof Jonsson was baptized in Bergsjo, Gavleborg, Sweden
Bergsjo, Gavleborg, Sweden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Hassela, Nordanstig Gävleborg, Sverige
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 May 1757
    Event Place: Bergsjo, Gavleborg, Sweden
    Record Source: Sweden, Select Baptisms, 1611-1909

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Undersvik, Gävleborg, Sverige
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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