Karl (Eriksson) Wetterskog
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Karl (Eriksson) Wetterskog (1735 - 1769)

Karl Wetterskog formerly Eriksson
Born in Örebro, Swedenmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1760 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 34 in Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Swedenmap
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Biography

1735 born in Örebro, Sweden[1]

1747 moved to Skinnskatteberg[1]

Soldier at "Wetterskogs Roten"[1][2]

1768 son Mats born in Skinnskatteberg[3][4] father the soldier Carl Ersson Wetterskog and mother Cajsa Olsdotter

Picture from Arkiv Digital of Skinnskatteberg (U) AI:5a (1753-1769)[3]
Household records Wetterskoga, Skinnskatteberg

1769 dec 12 died 34 years old in Långwiken, Skinnskatteberg[1]. Mentioned in the death record to be very poor "stor fattigdom".[5]

Picture from Arkiv Digital of Skinnskatteberg (U) F:2 (1756-1774)[1]
Death record Karl Wetterskog, Skinnskatteberg

Transcription by Eva:

43) Carl Ersson Wetterskog, född i Örebro 1735. Fadren war Båtsmän Eric Ersson Hiul-ström, modren hu Stina Adams dr. Kom hit till församlingen 12 åhr gl. och här lärdt Cateches och spörsmål, samt fått enfaldigt begrep i Christendomen, tienat hos åtskillig/e), gaf sig sedan till soldat för Wetterskogs Roten, warit gift inpå 9de åhret med sin i stor fattigdom efterlef-wande maka hu Caisa Ohlsdr i Lång-wiken, haft 4 barn, 2 söner och 2 döt-trar, hans lefnad har warit stilla och saktmodig, warit siuk 5 weckor af en swår siukdom i liumskan. beredde sig Christeligen, och dog sahl. dn 12 Dec. 34 åhr.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 AD: Skinnskatteberg (U) F:2 (1756-1774) Image 69 / page 129 (AID: v74067.b69.s129, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
  2. AD: Skinnskatteberg (U) AI:5a (1753-1769) Image 74 / page 67 (AID: v74004.b74.s67, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
  3. 3.0 3.1 AD: Skinnskatteberg (U) AI:5a (1753-1769) Image 74 / page 67 (AID: v74004.b74.s67, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
  4. AD: Skinnskatteberg (U) AI:6a (1770-1774) Image 144 / page 138 (AID: v74006.b144.s138, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)
  5. Skinnskatteberg (U) AI:5b (1753-1769) Image 53 / page 47 (AID: v74005.b53.s47, NAD: SE/ULA/11336)

See also:

Research Note

See also

A candidate VR-07-0059

Originally found here. This database has apparently been removed.
VÄTTERSKOG Karl, Soldier register 1989652
Family name: Ersson
Birth year: -
Death year: -
Enlisted: -
Discharged: -
File number: VR-07-0059
Regiment: Västmanlands regemente
File: Vetterskog
Company: BERGS KOMPANI
Parish: SKINNSKATTEBERG
Croft Number: VR-07-0059
Soldiers at the croft with numbers: VR-07-0059
File number Name
VR-07-0059-1818 VÄTTERSKOG Jan
VR-07-0059-1743 VÄTTERSKOG Lars
VR-07-0059-1683 BRUS Nils
VR-07-0059-1809 VÄTTERSKOG Lars
VR-07-0059 VÄTTERSKOG Karl
VR-07-0059-1847 VÄTTERSKOG P G
VR-07-0059 VÄTTERSKOG Olof
VR-07-0059-1806 VÄTTERSKOG Mats

We have in Westmanlands regimente 59 Carl Ersson Wetterskog 23 years old, married

Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente (W, U, T) 070 (1762-1768) Image 2490 / page 354 (AID: v372748.b2490.s354, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
Feels wrong age - Sälgö-1 11:30, 6 May 2017 (EDT)

Another 59 Wetterskog - Sälgö-1 11:40, 6 May 2017 (EDT)

Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente (W, U, T) 069 (1757-1761) Image 5830 / page 247 (AID: v372747.b5830.s247, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente (W, U, T) 071 (1773-1773) Image 1470 / page 324 (AID: v372749.b1470.s324, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
33 year ==> 1773 -33 = born abt. 1740
14 in duty
married
Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente (W, U, T) 072 (1777-1777) Image 1730 (AID: v372750.b1730, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
26 year ==> born 1751
5 year duty
married
Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente (W, U, T) 073 (1783-1783) Image 2830 / page 550 (AID: v372751.b2830.s550, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
32 year ==> born 1751
10 year duty
married
Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente (W, U, T) 075 (1793-1793) Image 2150 / page 402 (AID: v372753.b2150.s402, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)
42 year ==> born 1751
20 year duty
married




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I am going through the muster rolls. Takes some time, since I'm also looking for the allotment soldiers for Skinnskatteberg in the parish records, trying to find soldiers who aren't too far from being connectable to the global tree. The Skinnskattebergers make a quite nice set for illustrating how the soldiers' names worked.

Anyway, as Magnus observed, there is a fishy coincidence that two soldiers Wetterskog in a row were named Carl Ersson. The second one is in the rolls in 1773, after your Carl is dead. Then in 1777 there is Nils Olsson Wetterskog instead, without explanation. 26 years old, five years of service.

posted by Eva Ekeblad
Found #59 C. Ersson Wetterskog among the soldiers approved for service in Pomerania in 1761.

Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente 069 (1757-1761) Bild 4290 / sid 25 (AID: v372747.b4290.s25, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)

Seems #59 Wetterskog was vacant in 1760, so he was fresh as a soldier in 1761 Generalmönsterrullor - Västmanlands regemente 069 (1757-1761) Bild 3530 / sid 199 (AID: v372747.b3530.s199, NAD: SE/KrA/0023)

posted by Eva Ekeblad

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