Bengt Olsson (1745 - 1809)

Born 3 Sep 1745 in Perstorp, Östra Skrukeby, Östergötland, Sverige

Descendants

Died 12 May 1809 at age 63 in Mogenäs, Östra Harg, Östergötland, Sverige

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Biography

Bengt Olsson was born on September 3, 1745 in Perstorps by in Östra Skrukeby parish in Östergötlands län, Sweden. He was the son of Olof Svensson anf his wife Margeta Benctsdotter.^[1]

He married Maja Jonsdotter.

Bengt and Maja and their six children were crofters in Fredriksberg under Tuna ägor in Rystad parish 1797-1804^[2]

His wife passed away on April 8, 1809, and Bengt died just a month later, on May 12, 1809. They lived in Mogenäs in Östra Harg parish, but were buried in Rystad.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Bengt Olsson parish birth record 1745 in Östra Skrukeby: Östra Skrukeby kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/VALA/00489/C/3 (1735-1791), bildid: C0015125_00041, sida 56 https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/C0015125_00041
2. ↑ Crofter Benct Olsson household in Fredriksberg under Tuna ägor 1797-1804: Rystads kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00314/A I/2 (1797-1816), bildid: C0017783_00016, sida 6 https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/C0017783_00016
3. ↑ Bengt Olsson parish birth record in Rystad 1809: Rystads kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/VALA/00314/C/5 (1801-1830), bildid: C0017811_00248, sida 478 https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/C0017811_00248

• Bengt Olsson household in Fredriksberg on the grounds of Tuna 1788-1796: Rystads kyrkoarkiv, Husförhörslängder, SE/VALA/00314/A I/1 (1788-1796), bildid: C0017782_00022, sida 7 https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/C0017782_00022

Acknowledgements

• Thanks to Enrique Gleason Aguiluz for starting this profile on Sunday, June 1, 2014.