Peter Svensson

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Descent: Meghan Jane Leineweber ← Catherine Raye Lobb ← Patricia Jane Loomis ← Edward Byron Loomis ← Augusta Swanson ← Sven Johan Svensson Storm/Frej ← Sven Magnus Petersson Lilja ← Peter Svensson

Born

September 16, 1792, in Ljunga Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden

Died

April 19, 1873

Married

August 22, 1819, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden

Also known as

Peder Svensson, Peter Swensson

Family

Father

Sven Nilsson

Mother

Helena Petersdotter

Child in this line

Sven Magnus Petersson Lilja

Spouse

Annica Jonasdotter

Children

Lisa Stina
b. June 30, 1820, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. September 20, 1844, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
Jonas
b. May 17, 1825, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. May 30, 1825, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
Carl Johan
b. September 8, 1826, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. September 30, 1826, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
Nils Johan
b. September 4, 1827, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. May 26, 1861, of jaundice in Eskelhem Parish, Gotland County, Sweden
Carl Gustaf
b. February 7, 1830, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
Jonas Peter/Petter Petersson
b. August 18, 1832, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. November 26, 1875, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
m. Anna Christina Zachrisdotter, March 14, 1864, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
Johanna Lovisa/Lowisa Petersdotter
b. July 10, 1835, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. October 2, 1857, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden

Siblings

Nils Svensson
b. September 25 or October 16, 1794, in Ljunga Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden · d. December 29, 1870, in Myresjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden from old age
m. Maja Catharina Jonsdotter, December 31, 1816; Katrina Johansdotter, December 31, 1844
Stina Svensdotter
b. April 8, 1798 · d. July 14, 1878, in Vallsjö, Jönköping County, Sweden
Johan/Johannes Svensson
b. May 23, 1804 · d. May 10, 1899, in Norra Ljunga, Jönköping County, Sweden from a stroke
m. Lena Stina Johansdotter, November 8, 1828, in Myresjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden; Rebecka Johansdotter, April 7, 1866, in Ljunga Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden

In brief

Born September 16, 1792, in Ljunga Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden. He married August 22, 1819, in Vallsjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden and worked as crofter. He died April 19, 1873.

Life story

A Crofter's Circuit

Peter Svensson was born September 16, 1792, in Ljunga Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden, and worked as a servant at Dollby Manor in Hultsjö Parish before settling into life as a crofter from 1824. He moved among several crofts within Vallsjö and Hultsjö parishes over his lifetime, marrying Annica Jonasdotter in August 1819, and spent his final decades, from 1818, at the croft of Rosendal in Eksjö Hofgård. Peter died April 19, 1873.

At a glance

Work

Crofter

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