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From: LUCHIN1 <>
Subject: Anderson/
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 11:06:56 EST


This is the family:

Andreas Persson b.Feb. 1838 in Fotskl parish
Died: March 16, 1879 in
Fotskl parish
w.Anna Svensdotter b.Dec. 10, 1838 in Fotskl parish
Died:
d.Johanna SofiaAndreasdotterb.July 7, 1867 in Fotskl parish
Died:
s.Johan Peter Andreassonb.Aug. 27, 1868 in Fotskl parish
Died: Jan. 12,1881 in Fotskl
parish
s.August Andreasson b.March 23, 1871 in Fotskl parish
Died: Nov. 29,1940 in
Shrewsbury, MA,USA
s.Emil Andreasson b.Oct. 31, 1873 in Fotskl parish
Died:
s.JohannesAndreasson b.Aug. 8, 1875 in Fotskl parish
Died:
d.AlmaAndreasdotter b.April 29, 1877 in Fotskl parish
Died:

Andreas Persson and Anna Svensdotter married
on Dec. 13, 1867 (Lucia day) in Fotskl.
They settled down at the farm Sr Vilg Vstergrden in Fotskl parish.
Vilg is the village. Sr is the southern part of the village and
Vstergrden is the name of the farm.
Andreas Persson was the owner of a small part of that farm.

In the Fotskl household census from 1881-1890,
The family still lived at the same farm. Anna Svensdotter is listed as poor.

August Andreasson, born 1871, moved in from Fjrs parish to
Sr Vilg Vstergrden Fjrs parish in Hallands ln in 1887
There is a note:" Absent 1892, supposed to have escaped to America".
Listed on the minister's special list in the household census in 1892.
Worker August Andreasson "supposed to be in America,
absent in 1894, 1896, 1897, 1898 and 1900
( and the years between I think)
died in Nov. 29,1940 in Shrewsbury, Mass., USA"

August Andreasson's EMIGRATION TO AMERIKA:
August Andreasson, 21 years old, left from the port of Gothenburg
on April3, 1891.
He is listed to have come from Fotskl parish and he had a ticket
for Holbrook,MA
Ticket number 44:367:38674.
The ticket numbers next to him was occupied by:
Carl L.Bengtsson, 21 years old, (from ?parish) to N.Easton
Sofia Borg, 27 years old, from Fotskl to Altona
Anna Brjesson, 17 years old, from Fotskl to Boston

Emil Andreasson born 1873, moved to lvsker parish in Hallands ln in 1890.
In 1892, Emil moved from lvsker parish to his grandmother
Anna Hansdotter's home.
He left for America in 1893.

Emil Andreasson's EMIGRATION TO AMERIKA:
Emil Andreasson, 19 years old, left from the port of
Gothenburg on Feb. 3, 1893.
He is listed to have come from Fotskl parish and
he had a ticket for Halifax.
Ticket number: 50:55:61
On the ticket numbers next to him I found:
Brje Andreasson, 42 years old, from Fotskl to Moline, IL
Johannes Andreasson, 20 years old, from Fotskl to Halifax
J.E.Andreasson, 18 years old, from Fotskl to Halifax
Johan P. Andreasson, 32 years old, from Fotskl to Halifax

Johanna Sofia Andreasdotter, born 1867, was a maid at several farms in
Fotskl. In 1897 she came back and settled down with her mother at
Sr Vilg Vstergrden. She was still there in 1899.

Alma Andreasdotter, born 1877, was still living with her mother in 1899.

Her son Johannes Andreasson, born 1875, got a moving letter for America
from the minister in Fotskl parish in Oct. or Nov. 28, 1894.
He had another moving out letter for America on Dec. 30,1895
and brought the same letter back in June 12, 1896 to Sr Vilg Vstergrden. .
The note says:" Was not in America and brought the moving letter back.
Absent in 1896. On Oct. 19, 1898 he moved to Kinnarumma parish.
He then got yet another moving out letter for Kinnarumma parish in Nov. 19,
1898.

Johannes Andreasson's EMIGRATION TO AMERIKA:
Johannes Andreasson, 36 years old, left from the port of Gothenburg
on April 22, 1910.
He is listed to have come from Kinnarumma parish and he had
a ticket for New York.
Ticket number 91:548:92524.
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Andreas Persson's family:

Per Persson b.1801
Died: Dec. 6, 1858, Fotskl
parish
w.Anna Hansdotter b.1813 in Berghem parish
Died: April 13, 1904 at Sr
VilgVstergrdens.
Andreas Persson b.Feb. 1838 in Fotskl parish
Died:
d.Anna Stina Persdotter b.May 30, 1852 in Berghem
Died:
d.Anna Britta Persdotter b.Sept. 4, 1858, died in Sept 27, 1858
Died:

Per Persson and his family lived at Sr Vilg Vstergrden in Fotskl parish.

One of the servants with this family was Anna Svensdotter born
Dec.10, 1838. Yes, that's the same Anna that later married Andreas.
She worked for this family 1954-1856 and 1859-1860.

After Per Persson's death Andreas Persson became the owner of the farm.
His mother Anna Hansdotter and his sister Anna Stina Persdotter lived there
too. After Andreas had died in 1879, his sister Anna Stina is listed as the
owner. Anna Hansdotter and Anna Stina Persdotter still lived at the farm in
1890.

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Anna Svensdotter's family:

Sven Jonsson b.July 1, 1802 in Forsheda parish, Jnkping
ln
Died: Feb. 18, 1883, Fotskl
parish
w.Anna Britta Hansdotter b.Oct. 10, 1807 in Fotskl parish
Died:Nov. 7, 1876 in Fotskl
d.Edela Svensdotter b.1833 in Fotskl
Died: Nov. 3, 1901in Strte
Lillegrden .
d.AnnaSvensdotter b.Dec.10, 1838 in Fotskl
Died:
d.LottaSvensdotter b.March 21, 1841 in Fotskl
Died:
d.Inga ChristinaSvensdotter b.April 1, 1846 in Fotskl
Died:
d.Sophia Svensdotter b.Sept 1849 in Fotskl
Died: July 22, 1906 in
Fotskl.
of pneumonia.

This family lived in a cottage belonging to the farm Strte Lillegrden
in Fotskl parish.
Sven and Anna Britta were married in 1827.
In the 1870's the family is listed as poor.

Daughter Edela Svensdotter had three daughters out of wedlock:
#1). Anna Britta Johansdotter born May 8, 1854 in Fotskl
Died:
#2). Johanna Sofia Krut born Sept. 1, 1858 in Fotskl
Died in Oct. 15, 1871
#3). Anna Stina Johansdotter born May 16, 1866 in Fotskl.
Died: June 14, 1911@ leprosy
hospital in Jrvs

Edela and her 3 children lived with her parents.

Anna Britta Johansdotter later became a servant with her
aunt Anna Svensdotter at Sr Vilg Vstergrden.
In 1878 she moved to Gothenburg.
Edela and daughter Anna Stina Johansdotter both lived at the cottage in 1890.

Daughter Anna Svensdotter was a maid at several farms in Fotskl before she
married Andreas Persson in Dec. 13, 1867. I was not able to follow all her
movings.

Daughter Lotta Svensdotter moved to Tl in Halland in 1860, came back in
1861 and moved to Tl again in 1862.

Daughter Inga Christina Svensdotter was a servant at several farms in
Fotskl:
1865-1868 at Frigrde
1868-1870 at Dalagrden
1870-1872 at Vik
1872-1874 at Sr Vilg Vstergrden

Inga Christina Svensdotter married in Nov. 14, 1874 to the farmhand:
Abraham Andersson born Dec. 20, 1844 in xnevall parish.
They lived at Norr Vilg Bengtsgrden in Fotskl parish.
They had two daughters:
#1). Albertina born Dec. 29, 1874
#2). Emma Sofia born Jan. 8, 1876.
This family moved to Gothenburg in 1876.

Daughter Sophia Svensdotter moved to Gothenburg in 1869.

~In the 1891-1899 household census of Fotskl, the farm Sr Vilg Vstergrden:
The pauper, widow Anna Svensdotter, born 1838, was still there in 1899.
On one of the other farms in Sr Vilg Vstergrden I found the widow
Anna Hansdotter, born 1813 in Berghem parish.
She was still there in 1899.

At the same farm as Anna Hansdotter I also found her daughter
Anna Stina Persdotter, born 1852. She was still there in 1899, not married.

At Strte Lillegrden in Fotskl I found this:
Sophia Svensdotter, born 1847, came back from Gothenburg.
She moved from Strte Lillegrden to Sr Vilg Vstergrden.
There she is listed as a maid with her sister Anna Svensdotter.

Sophia Svensdotter had a daughter out of wedlock:
Clara (Svensdotter.... I beleive?) born Oct. 10, 1890 in Fotskl.
They still lived at the same place in 1899.

At Strte Lillegrden I also found Edela Svensdotter, born 1833, and her
daughter Anna Stina Johansdotter, born 1866.

Anna Stina Johansdotter, born 1866,
married in April 29, 1892 in Fotskl, to the soldier
Carl Emil Andersson Alt born March 10, 1871 in Kllered parish,
in Gteborgs- och Bohus county.
Died:Feb.8, 1898 @cottage Kullen in
Fotskl.
They had 3 girls:
#1). Gerda Sofia Andersson-Alt born Sept. 24, 1893 in Fotskl
Gerda Sofia married to (?first name) Brjesson. birthdate/place?
Brjesson
Died:March 10, 1966
Gerda Sofia (Brjesson) Died: April 7, 1976 in Skene (not far from Fotskl).

#2). Elin Victoria Andersson-Alt born Dec. 2, 1895 in Fotskl
Died:
#3). Anny Bernhardina Andersson-Alt born April 22, 1897 in Fotskl
Died:

This family lived at the soldiers cottage Kullen in Fotskl.
When Carl Emil Andersson Alt died and the rest of the family
moved to Strte Lillegrden. Edela Svensdotter lived with them.

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