Håkan Persson
Born
Baptized Married Deceased Buried Occupation |
November 21 1813
November 27 April 1 1840 September 29 1887 Farmer |
According to the birth certificate was Håkan born in Hjortseryd parish in Ronneby, Blekinge, Sweden. He was born on Monday the 21:th at 11 am and was baptized the following Sunday. His father's name was Per Abrahamsson and his mother's name was Ingerd Gummesdotter. The son (Håkan) was legitimate. There is also a description of the baptize witnesses and the sponsor. The mother was 25 years old when she gave birth to Håkan.
Håkan moves to Backaryd and take jobs as a farmhand at different farms. He meets Malin Persdotter in the late 1830s. She is from the nearby town of Tving and they get married in Tving in 1840.
Håkan buy's a farm in Repemåla, Tving parish, and the get the following children:
Ingrid born April 27 1840
Kjerstin born October 2 1842
Sissa born April 16 1845
Peter born May 26 1848
Maria born January 30 1851
Elin born March 9 1853
Olof born July 30 1856, migrated to Australia in 1890.
August born April 11 1860
Håkan died on the farm, suffering from a 'long lasting punishing disease'. He is buried in Eringsboda cemetery.
Håkan moves to Backaryd and take jobs as a farmhand at different farms. He meets Malin Persdotter in the late 1830s. She is from the nearby town of Tving and they get married in Tving in 1840.
Håkan buy's a farm in Repemåla, Tving parish, and the get the following children:
Ingrid born April 27 1840
Kjerstin born October 2 1842
Sissa born April 16 1845
Peter born May 26 1848
Maria born January 30 1851
Elin born March 9 1853
Olof born July 30 1856, migrated to Australia in 1890.
August born April 11 1860
Håkan died on the farm, suffering from a 'long lasting punishing disease'. He is buried in Eringsboda cemetery.