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Eva Christina Svensdotter

Generation 6 back

Descent: Meghan Jane Leineweber ← Catherine Raye Lobb ← Patricia Jane Loomis ← Edward Byron Loomis ← Augusta Swanson ← Jöhanna Sophia Björk ← Eva Christina Svensdotter

In brief

Born May/25, 1820, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden. She married August 7, 1847, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden. She died September 18, 1883, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden.

Family

Father
Sven Nilsson
Mother
Maria Jonasdotter
Spouse
Per Johan Håkansson Björk
m. 1847

Children

  • Christina Albertina Josefina Johansson Björk
    b. September 15, 1848, in Nävelsjö Parish, Sweden
    m. Carl Johan Johansson, September 21, 1867, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. February 17, 1923, in Nässjö, Sweden
  • Jöhanna Sophia Björk · in this line
    b. August 23, 1851, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Sven Johan Svensson Storm/Frej, March 1, 1873 in Nävelsjö Parish, Sweden
    d. September 9, 1890, in Shelton, Mason County, Washington, USA
  • Emma Charlotta
    b. January 15, 1856, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. October 11, 1857, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
  • Emelie Augusta
    b. August 20, 1858, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. November 7, 1944, in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Siblings

  • Anna Greta Svensdotter
    b. October 17, 1814, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Jonas Gustaf Samuelsson, November 24, 1839, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. February 15, 1893, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from pneumonia
  • Nils Johan Svensson
    b. December 17/18, 1817, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Anna Karin Emanuelsdotter, February 22, 1851, in Eksjö landsförsamling Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. December 13, 1895, in Vetlanda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from heart disease
  • Sven Magnus Svensson Sköld
    b. February 24, 1824, in Hult Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Sophia Magnidotter, December 29, 1855, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. September 29, 1911, in Vetlanda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from weakness and old age
  • Sara Christina Maria Svensdotter
    b. March 9, 1827, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Johan Petersson, December 26, 1854, in Björkö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. March 29, 1910, in Eksjö landsförsmaling Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from weakness and old age
  • Carl August Reinhold Svensson Lagerquist
    b. June 28, 1830, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Mathilda Wilhelmina Svensson, December 28, 1855, in Nävelsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. February 15, 1897, in Eksjö landsförsmaling Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from cardiac arrest due to acute nephritis and albuminuria
  • Maria Charlotta Svensdotter
    b. November 28, 1832, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    m. Gustaf Pettersson Blom, December 3, 1859, in Björkö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
    d. April 21, 1922, in Björkö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from old age

Life story

A Soldier's Wife

Eva Christina Svensdotter, also known as Eva Stina, was born on May 24, 1820, in Höreda Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden, and moved among several farms and crofts in the district before marrying soldier Per Johan Håkansson Björk on August 7, 1847. The couple settled at the croft of Stabäck in Nävelsjö Parish, granted to Per Johan for his military service, and Eva Christina remained there for the rest of her life, dying on September 18, 1883.

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