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Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson 1613–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1613

Birth Location: Gotenburg, Sweden

Death Date: 12 Oct 1693

Death Location: New Sweden, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Anders Benkestok

Mother: BERGETTA NILSDOTTER

Spouse(s): Brita Mattsdotter

Children(s): ANDREW (Bengtsson)

The story of Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson began in 1613 in Gotenburg, Sweden. Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson married Brita Bretta Mattsdotter, and had children including Andrew Anders Bankson Bengtsson. Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson passed away in 1693 in New Sweden, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson began in 1613 in Gotenburg, Sweden.
  • Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson married Brita Bretta Mattsdotter, and had children including Andrew Anders Bankson Bengtsson.
  • Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson passed away in 1693 in New Sweden, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anders Benkestok
1589–1634
Birth Location: Stockholms, Sweden
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BERGETTA NILSDOTTER
1560–1634
Birth Location: Stockholm, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Brita Mattsdotter
1630–1693
Birth Location: Väsa, Dalarnas, Sweden
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Children(s)

ANDREW (Bengtsson)
1640–1705
Birth Location: Hanstrom Farm, Faxam, Alvsborg Ian, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Peter Bengtsson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Bengtsson
1613–1693
Birth Place: Gotenburg, Sweden
Parents
Anders Jon Jonson Bankson Bengtsson Benkestok
1589–1634
Stockholms, Sweden
BERGETTA NILSDOTTER
1560–1634
Stockholm, Sweden
Grandparents
Jon (Trondson Benkestokk of) Meloy
1530–1593
Meløy, Nordland, Norway
Birgitte Nielsdatter
1546–1620
Meløy, Nordland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
TROND Benkestok
1495–1558
ANNA Hård
1510–1569
Nils Ribbing*
1505–1579
Anna Torpa*
1504–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tord Benkestokk
1481–
Kristine (Torleivson)
1495–1516
Jon Segerstad*
1465–1569
Elene Lund)
1475–1534
Peder Ribbing
1427–1507
Märta Dag
1428–1526
Olof Stenbock
1478–1508
Karin Lake
1482–1516

Peter Bengtsson's Descendants

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Peter (Lars Bankston) Bengtsson (1613–12 Oct 1693) m. Brita (Bretta) Mattsdotter (1630–12 Oct 1693)
  1. 1. ANDREW ((Anders) BANKSON) (Bengtsson) 1640–1705 m. GERTRUDE (BRITTA) RAMBO 1650–1705
    1. 1. Joseph Bankson 1696–1732 m. Hannah Bankson 1700–1770
      1. 1. Rebecca Bankson 1722–1762 m. Richard Carter 1718–1794
        1. 1. Hannah Carter 1762–1791 m. James Lewis 1760–1816

Peter Bengtsson's Timeline

2 Records

1613
1613
Birth of Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson in Gotenburg, Sweden
Gotenburg, Sweden
1693
12 Oct 1693
Age 80
Death of Peter Lars Bankston Bengtsson in New Sweden, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
New Sweden, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Gotenburg, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1693
    Event Place: New Sweden, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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