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Peter Eriksson 1527–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1527

Birth Location: Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden

Death Date: 02 AUG 1590

Death Location: Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden

Father: Erik p\p

Mother: Anna Stenbock

Spouse(s): Matilda Erickson

Children(s): Henrik Persson, Cornelius Wykoff, Peter Petersson, Sara Schouwen, Infant Eriksson, Infant TWIN?, Jacob Petersson, Claes Petersson, Erikssen Schouwen, Pieter Wyckoff

Peter Eriksson was born in 1527 in Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden, the child of Erik Erikson Van Schouwen P P And Anna Olafsdotter Magnusson Van Schouwen Stenbock. Peter Eriksson married Matilda Vanhouden Erickson, and had children including Claes Petersson, Cornelius Petersson Wykoff, Erikssen Van Schouwen, Henrik Persson, Infant Daughter Eriksson, Infant Son Petersson Twin, Jacob Petersson, Peter Petersson, Pieter Pieterszen Wyckoff, Sara Petersdotter Van Schouwen. Peter Eriksson passed away in 1590 in Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden.

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Biography

  • Peter Eriksson was born in 1527 in Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden, the child of Erik Erikson Van Schouwen P P And Anna Olafsdotter Magnusson Van Schouwen Stenbock.
  • Peter Eriksson married Matilda Vanhouden Erickson, and had children including Claes Petersson, Cornelius Petersson Wykoff, Erikssen Van Schouwen, Henrik Persson, Infant Daughter Eriksson, Infant Son Petersson Twin, Jacob Petersson, Peter Petersson, Pieter Pieterszen Wyckoff, Sara Petersdotter Van Schouwen.
  • Peter Eriksson passed away in 1590 in Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden.

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Peter Eriksson's Ancestors

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Peter Eriksson
1527–1590
Birth Place: Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden
Parents
Erik Erikson Van Schouwen, p\p
1497–1550
Borgholm, Kalmar, Sweden
Anna (Olafsdotter (Magnusson) Van Schouwen) Stenbock
1504–1579
Älvsborg, Norrbotten, Sweden
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Peter Eriksson's Descendants

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Peter Eriksson (11 Sep 1527–02 AUG 1590) m. Matilda (VanHouden) Erickson (1531–Sep 13, 1591)
  1. 1. Henrik Persson 1550–1570 m. Anna Nilsd 1550–
    1. 1. Nils Henriksson 1570–1665 m. Ingrid Gudbrandsdr 1600–1676
      1. 1. Nils Nilsson 1611–1695 m. Margeta Olofsdotter 1610–1683
        1. 1. Peter (Nilsson) Liacan\Lycon 1640–1693 m. Catherine Peterson 1640–1691
        2. 2. Anders Nilsson 1630–1677
        3. 3. Anders Nilsson 1651–1696
        4. 4. Brita Nilsdotter 1658–1660
        5. 5. Nils (Nilsson) Helenius 1666–1729
        6. 6. Ella Nilsdotter 1641–1694
        7. 7. Lars Nilsson 1647–1697
        8. 8. Johan Nilsson 1661–
        9. 9. Magnus (Nilsson) Helenius 1653–1733
        10. 10. Anders Nilsson 1681–1720
      2. 2. Anders Nilsson 1617–1664
  2. 2. Cornelius (Petersson) Wykoff 1560–1600
  3. 3. Peter Petersson 1568–
  4. 4. Sara (Petersdotter Van) Schouwen 1558–1578
  5. 5. Infant (Daughter) Eriksson 1576–
  6. 6. Infant (Son Petersson) TWIN? 1572–
  7. 7. Jacob Petersson 1570–1574
  8. 8. Claes Petersson 1570–1599
  9. 9. Erikssen (Van) Schouwen 1566–
  10. 10. Pieter (Pieterszen) Wyckoff 1561–

Peter Eriksson's Timeline

2 Records

1527
11 Sep 1527
Birth of Peter Eriksson in Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden
Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden
1590
02 AUG 1590
Age 63
Death of Peter Eriksson in Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden
Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1527
    Event Place: Borgholms kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 AUG 1590
    Event Place: Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden

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