Brita Persdotter (1752 - 1786)

Born 18 Jan 1752 in Valla, Glanshammar, Örebro, Sverige

Died 7 Nov 1786 at age 34 in Kyrkbacken, Glanshammar, Örebro, Sverige

Biography

Brita Persdotter was born on January 18, 1752 in Valla in Glanshammar parish, Örebro, Sweden. She was the daughter of soldier Per Wallman (later Koft) and his wife Carin Olofsdotter.^[1]

The family lived in Valla until ca 1768^[2][3] when her parents moved to Koffsta and she moved to work in Gränsjö^[4]

She lived with her brother Lars's family in Kyrkbacken 1782-1783 and she passed away there in 1786.^[5] She died on November 7, 1786 from tuberculosis (sv. lungsot). She was 34 years old.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Brita Persdotter parish birth record 1752: Glanshammar (T) C:3 (1741-1756) Bild 23 / sid 38 (AID: v53102.b23.s38, NAD: SE/ULA/10326):

   Anno 1752 Januarii. Brita. Sold: Pehr Wallmans och h: Carins f: 18. d: 19. Wittnen Anders Ericsson, Lars Nilsson med sina hustrur från Walla.

2. ↑ Household book: Glanshammar (T) AI:2 (1745-1768) Bild 32 / sid 55 (AID: v51155.b32.s55, NAD: SE/ULA/10326)
3. ↑ Household book: Glanshammar (T) AI:3 (1767-1781) Bild 81 / sid 71 (AID: v51156.b81.s71, NAD: SE/ULA/10326)
4. ↑ Household book: Glanshammar (T) AI:3 (1767-1781) Bild 68 / sid 58 (AID: v51156.b68.s58, NAD: SE/ULA/10326)
5. ↑ Brother Lars Persson Glansberg household 1782-1791: Glanshammar (T) AI:4 (1782-1791) Bild 48 / sid 40 (AID: v51157.b48.s40, NAD: SE/ULA/10326)
6. ↑ Brita Persdotter parish death record: Glanshammar (T) C:5 (1767-1792) Bild 131 / sid 248 (AID: v53105.b131.s248, NAD: SE/ULA/10326):

   1786. Novembr. Brita Pers dotter nu piga på Kyrckobacken död d: 7 af Lungsot begrofs d: 12 åldren 34 3/4 åhr.