| 1999-08-01 Hej. I need help in locating Peterson/Pettersson relatives. I am visiting in Sweden for the month of August, 1999 doing family research.I would like to know if I have any cousins living here that are related to my farfar (my fathers father was David Pettersson)Here is what I have found so far so if any of these people are on your family tree research please email me as we may be related.Family Research at the National Archives (Riksarkivets) in Arninge, SwedenJuly 31, 1999We were able to verify the dates of David Peterson's and Sigrid Ericksson's emigration to the USA: David Petersson left Bettna, Sweden for the USA 1902Sigrid Eriksson left Bettna, Sweden for the USA 1913I have copied this information from the actual original records of birth:THE PETTERSSON FAMILYFather: Anders Gustaf PetterssonMother: Kerstin JohansonAnders and Kerstin's children are:Mathilda Amanda Pettersson Born: March 23, 1873 in Floda, Sweden (the name of the house is Kolartorp) Her mother, Kerstin, was 24 years old when she gave birth to Mathilda.David Pettersson Born: November 21, 1882 in Floda, Sweden (the name of the house is Kolartorp) His mother, Kerstin, was 33 years old when she gave birth to David."A girl" (no name was registered) Born: October 9, 1885 in Floda, Sweden (the name of the house is Kolartorp) Her mother, Kerstin, was 36 years old when this girl was born.Andreas Emanuel Pettersson Born: March 26, 1888 in Floda, Sweden (the name of the house is Kolartorp) His mother, Kerstin, was 39 years old when Andreas was born.Anna Lydia Pettersson Born: April 11, 1890 in Floda, Sweden (the name of house is Kolartorp) Her mother, Kerstin, was 41 years old when Anna was born.Emma Christina Pettersson Born: June 1, 1874 in Floda, Sweden (name of the house is Bärsta) Her mother, Kerstin, was 25 years old when she gave birth to Emma with the assistance of a mid-wife.Axel Wilhelm Pettersson Born: July 29, 1880 in Floda, Sweden (name of the house is Kolartorp) His mother, Kerstin, was 31 years old when Axel was born.Carl Gustaf Pettersson Born: April 19, 1878 in Floda, Sweden (name of the house is Kolartorp) His mother, Kerstin, was 29 years old when Carl was born.Maria ?? (we will look for Maria next week) Barbara (Peterson) Vance
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