Nils Ståhl
Born
Baptized Married Deceased Buried Occupation |
25 February 1831
27 February 1831 10 May 1856 1 March 1895 10 March 1895 Soldier |
Nils Ståhl was born at # 21 Veberöd, Skåne Sweden. He had 7 siblings, 4 older and 3 younger. His parents were Chisten Persson and Hanna Persdotter.
Nils enlisted in the military about 1851, and got his last name Ståhl. Soldiers always got a new last name when they joined the military. The new name often reflected their character. Stål in Swedish means steel.
He moved to Hellestad, a nearby parish. All church books between mid 1850-1890 were destroyed in a fire in Hellestad church in the 1890s. Therefore very little is known about his doings and where abouts during this period.
He got married to Elna Persdotter on May 10 1856. The matrimony was at the church in Veberöd.
They had the following children:
Hanna born in 1860.
Per born in 1863.
Anna born in 1865.
Nils born in 1867.
Elna born in 1870.
Ola born in 1873.
Jöns born in 1876.
Maria born in 1879.
Nils was released from his military duties mid 1880s.
Nils died, 64 years old, in Bonderup in 1895.
Nils enlisted in the military about 1851, and got his last name Ståhl. Soldiers always got a new last name when they joined the military. The new name often reflected their character. Stål in Swedish means steel.
He moved to Hellestad, a nearby parish. All church books between mid 1850-1890 were destroyed in a fire in Hellestad church in the 1890s. Therefore very little is known about his doings and where abouts during this period.
He got married to Elna Persdotter on May 10 1856. The matrimony was at the church in Veberöd.
They had the following children:
Hanna born in 1860.
Per born in 1863.
Anna born in 1865.
Nils born in 1867.
Elna born in 1870.
Ola born in 1873.
Jöns born in 1876.
Maria born in 1879.
Nils was released from his military duties mid 1880s.
Nils died, 64 years old, in Bonderup in 1895.