He married Karin Andersdotter on November 1, 1756 in Grava. He was from Grava and she from Mossen.[1] They lived in Mossen in Grava parish, Värmland, Sweden 1757-1774.
They had at least four children: Britta b. 1758, Anders b. 1763 and twins Annika and Cajsa b. 1773.
There is a gap in household books 1776-1786, but Anders still lived in Mossen in 1777 when his daughter Britta passed away from malaria only 19 years old, [2] and when his wife Karin died in 1779. She died 44 years old of slag.[3] He was left befind with three children. Anders was 16 and the twins were 6 years old.
Anders passed away tree years later, on October 7, 1782 in Mossen. He died of lungsot, i.e. tuberculosis.[4] He was 55 years old and left behind his son and the twins who were now 9 years old.
Anders Olofsson household in Mossen 1767-1775: Household examination book: Grava (S) AI:4 (1767-1775) Bild 114 / sid 219 (AID: v11285.b114.s219, NAD: SE/VA/13155)
Twin daughters Kajsa and Annika's birth record: Grava (S) CI:4 (1756-1774) Bild 106 / sid 201 (AID: v4895.b106.s201, NAD: SE/VA/13155):
1773. Julius. Födda 8, döpta 9. I Bryngfiolen af Com: Mag: Arvid Svala. Anders Olofssons och hust: Karin Andersdotters i Måsen twillingar Cajsa och Annika. wittnen: Zacharias Kenicius, Anders Jonsson i Måsen(?), hust: Karin Pärsdotter och hustrun Lisken Jonsd. i Båfarerud samt hust: Lena Andersdotter i Bryngfiolen.
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