SEVENTH GENERATION

64. Bö Larsson was born on 28 May 1759. He died on 17 Apr 1847 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽¹⁷¹⁾ Cause of death listed as old age. He was buried on 25 Apr 1847. Household account of 1835-1836 and following show Bö listed as undantag; that is, a former owner with certain rights of sustenance. He was married to Sä Bengtsdoter on 13 Feb 1790 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽¹⁷²⁾ At the time of marriage Bö was a farmhand from Torpa and Sä was a maiden from Kantabur. Groom is a farmhand, bride is a maiden. Stä (fee for bands of marriage) was 4 (shillings?).

65. Sä Bengtsdoter was born on 8 Jul 1768. She died on 14 Sep 1844 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽¹⁷³⁾ Cause of death listed as pneumonia (brö). First name given as Cicilia. She was buried on 22 Sep 1844. Sä was listed as frail or infirm (brä) in the household accounts of 1827- 1830 and subsequently to her death. Children were:

i. Karin Bö was born on 6 May 1791 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽¹⁷⁴⁾ No witnesses are listed. She was baptized on 8 May 1791 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She died on 4 Apr 1792 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁷⁵⁾ Karin died of smallpox at the age of 11 months. She was buried on 15 Apr 1792 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
32 ii. Bengt Bö.
iii. Lars Bö was born on 22 Feb 1795 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He was baptized on 23 Feb 1795.⁽¹⁷⁶⁾ Men witnesses were Swen Arfvidsson from Albeck and Pehr Larsson from Kantabur. Women witnesses were Ingjerd Jö from Barkhult and P. Anna Må from Albeck.
iv. Ingjerd Bö was born on 22 Apr 1797 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She was baptized on 23 Apr 1797.⁽¹⁷⁷⁾ Men witnesses were Bengts Andersson from Albeck and Lars Pehrson from Lunn. Women witnesses were Ingjerd Bengtsdoter from Tarstorp and Bö Bengtsdoter from Albek. She died on 10 Mar 1828 in vestra Hed, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. Cause of death is Bröä, or a pain in the chest. Age at death was 30 years. Note though, that less than two weeks earlier she had given birth to twins, one of whom was stillborn. She was buried on 16 Mar 1828 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
v. Oluf Bö was born on 5 Sep 1800 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽¹⁷⁸⁾ Men witnesses were Bengt Må of Albeck and Nils Olsson. Women witnesses were maiden Ingjerc Bengtsdoter of Torstorp and Bö Bengtsdotter of Albeck. He was baptized on 7 Sep 1800 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 26 Jun 1802 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁷⁹⁾ Cause of death is given as 'hjertklapp,' or heart something. Age at death is given as 1 year, 9 months. He was buried on 27 Jun 1802 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
vi. Oluf Bö was born on 5 Feb 1803 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁸⁰⁾ Men witnesses were Lars Pehrsson of Lunna and Pehr Olsson of Kantabur. Women witnesses were Bö Bengtsdr of the same place and Olav Hansdr of Albeck. He was baptized on 6 Feb 1803 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 9 Apr 1804 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁸¹⁾ Age at death was 1 year, 2 months. He was buried on 15 Apr 1804 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
vii. Karin Bö was born on 18 Jan 1805 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She was baptized on 19 Jan 1805.⁽¹⁸²⁾ Men witnesses were Swen Andersson from Hakullen and Pehr Olufsson from Kantabur. Women witnesses were Bö Jö from Sandlid and Kerstin Olufsdoter from Kantabur. She died on 4 Apr 1856 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁸³⁾ Age at death is given as 51 years, 3 months, 23 days. Her name is given as Carin. She was buried on 11 May 1856 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
viii. Brita Bö was born on 30 Aug 1808 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁸⁴⁾ No baptism is recorded. She died on 14 Dec 1808 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
ix. Carl Bö⁽¹⁸⁵⁾ was born on 15 May 1810 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He was baptized on 16 May 1810.⁽¹⁸⁶⁾ Men witnesses were Pehr and Anders Olsson from Kantabur. Women witnesses were Ingjerd Bengtsdoter from Tarstorp and Calrina Samuelsdoter from Kantabur. He died on 18 Oct 1890 in Kantabur, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽¹⁸⁷⁾ His age at death was given as 80 years, 5 months, 3 days. The death record lists him as f. d. å, un fattighjon i Kantabur. Carl lived his life in Kantabur. He lived in the household of his sister Karin and her husband Johan Bernt, and remained there after his sister died. By the household accounts of 1845 he is listed as 'ihs,' a status (or lack thereof) he retained until his death. At the end he was listed as 'fattighjon,' or a pauper.

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