CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameEllna SVENSDOTTER [5619], [5620], [8512], [8513], GGG Grandmother
Birth PlaceMörrum, Blekinge, Sweden
MemoReported as age 21 at birth of son Pehr.
Bapt Date21 Sep 1783 [5620] Age: <1
Bapt PlaceMörrum, Blekinge, Sweden
Reside Date29 Jan 1804 [5619] Age: 20
Reside PlaceMörrum, Blekinge, Sweden
Death Date23 Oct 1846 [7780] Age: 63
Death PlaceSiretorp, Mjellby [Mjällby], Blekinge, Sweden
MemoAge 63.
FatherSven BENGTSSON (1753-1830)
MotherKarna OLASDOTTER (1761-1826)
Spouses
Birth Date26 Sep 1774 [8510], [8511], [8512], [8513], [8514]
Birth PlaceMörby[Möreby], Mjällby, Blekinge, Sweden
Reside Date29 Jan 1804 [5619] Age: 29
Reside PlaceMielby [Mjällby], Blekinge, Sweden
MemoReported residence at time of marriage.
Alias/AKALars PERSSON [5619]
Alt.SpellingLars PÄRSSON [8514]
OccupationFarmer [11], [7780]
FatherPär LARSSON (1728-1790)
MotherKjersta NILSDOTTER (1747-1813)
Research
Given the age difference (9 yr.) between Lars and Elna, did he have a prior wife?

birth not found in 1782 Mjällby.



no other match in 1783.

Släktdatabas Listerlandet has birth date of 26 SEP 1774, @ Mörby 2:1 and d. 21 OCT 1849 same place. https://db.lister-gen.se/getperson.php?personID=I15152&tree=tree
Birth data appears to have come from:
https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/C0058255_00031
(very difficult handwriting)
Mjällby kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/LLA/13269/C I/3 (1771-1800), bildid: C0058255_00031, sida 40
Note that this entry is dated by the baptism (1 OCT); birth date noted within text.
Transcript of witness detail from Listerlandet:
Bondens Pär Jönssons hust: Hanna Lars dott: i Siretorp bar det, fadr: Dr: Jöns Pärs: ibm och Mattis Pärs: ibm, samt Pig: Karna Pärs dott: ibm och Bereta Jöns dotter i Mörby. [Beträffande gudmodern, se Valjesläkten] >> this appears to be the same transcript in DDSS:
http://www.ddss.nu/ddss/birthResult?foddID=475617

Household exam. 1803-1814 agrees with the 26 SEP 1774 birth date for Lars.
Marr Date4 Apr 1804 [5619]
Marr PlaceMörrum, Blekinge, Sweden
MarrBn Date29 Jan 1804 [5619]
MarrBn PlaceMörrum, Blekinge, Sweden
ChildrenPehr (1805-<1818)
 John (1806-)
 Anna (1808-)
 Berta (1811-)
 Ola (1813-1819)
 Pehr (1818-)
 Ola (1820-)
 Bengt (1823-)
 Karna (1827-1901)
Last Modified 23 Jul 2022Created 8 Nov 2024 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 8 Nov 2024
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