THIRD GENERATION


10. Andreas Larsson was born on 19 Jun 1797 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (40) Men witnesses were Swen Bö and Thor Thorson of Kvarnome. A space for the names of women witnesses is empty. He was baptized on 20 Jun 1797 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 20 Sep 1847 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(41) Cause of death is given as 'Magsjuk,' or some sort of sickness of the stomach. Age at death is given as 50 years, 5 months, 8 days. Household accounts of 1827-1830 show Andreas å on 1/4. Household accounts of 1830-1835 and 1835-1838 show that Andreas was 'arbetskarl,' or a laborer or journeyman. Sometime between 1838 and 1845 the household accounts changed this to 'backst.' He is in the household accounts of 1845-1854 as backstuga to his brother-in-law Berndt Carlsson.

He was married to Anna Andersdotter on 12 Apr 1818 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (42) The groom was a drangen from Kvarnome and the bride was a pigan from from Diseflot. Anna Andersdotter was born on 26 Jun 1795 in Diseflot, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (43) Anna was born to Anders Swensson and Ingrid Andersdoter. Men witnesses were Eric Olsson and Thor Tohrsson of Kvarnome. A space for women witnesses is empty. She was baptized on 28 Jun 1795 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She died on 18 Aug 1835 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (44) The death record names her as Andreas Larsson's wife, and gives her age as 40 years. A casue of death is given but is illegible. She was buried on 23 Aug 1835 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. Andreas Larsson and Anna Andersdotter had the following children:

child33 i. Johannes Andreasson was born on 27 Jun 1818 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(45) Men witnesses were Anders Olsson and Berndt Carlsson of Diseflot. Women witnesses were Martha Andersdottter and Inger Larsdotter of Kvarnome. He was baptized on 28 Jun 1818 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child34 ii. Johannes Andreasson was born on 25 Feb 1822 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(46) Men witnesses were Anders Olsson and Berndt Carlsson of Diseflot. Women witnesses were Brita Jö of Syllinge and Kersti Olsdotter of Kvarnome. He was baptized on 26 Feb 1822 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 16 Sep 1822 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(47) He died of unknown causes. His age is given as 6 months. He was buried on 22 Nov 1822 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. The birth record has has two dates squeezed in for the birth of Johannes and his twin sister Pernilla. The birth record also indicates that both are dead.
child35 iii. Pernilla Andreasdotter was born on 26 Feb 1822 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(48) Men witnesses were Anders Olsson and Berndt Carlsson of Diseflot. Women witnesses were Brita Jö of Syllinge and Kersti Olsdotter of Kvarnome. She was baptized on 26 Feb 1822 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She died on 18 May 1822 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(49) She died of unknown causes. Her age is given as 2 months. She was buried on 27 May 1822 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child36 iv. Lars Andreasson was born on 30 Jul 1823 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (50) Men witnesses were Tå Erikson and Johannes Andersson of Kvarnome. Women witnesses were Britta Må and pigan Elsa Mansdotter of Kvarnome. His mother was 28. He was baptized on 31 Jul 1823 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 5 Nov 1823 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(51) The cause of death is given as slaget, or something sudden. The age at death is given as 3 months. He was buried on 16 Nov 1823 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child37 v. Anders Andreasson was born on 19 Mar 1825 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(52) Men witnesses were Anders Olsson of Diseflt and Berndt Carlsson of Kvarnome. Women witnesses were Kerstin Olsdotter and Christina Andersdotter of Kvarnome. His mother was 30. He was baptized on 20 Mar 1825 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 16 May 1825 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(53) Anders age is given as 2 months. He died of slaget, or something sudden. He was buried on 23 May 1825 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child38 vi. Anna Lena Andreasdotter(54) was born on 18 Oct 1826 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (55) Men witnesses were Johan Berndt Johansson and Berndt Carlsson of Kvarnome. Women witnesses were Britta Larsdotter and Anna Britta Andersdotter of Kvarnome. Her mother was 31. She was baptized on 19 Oct 1826 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. After her father died in 1847, Anna Lena moved from Kvarnome No. 4 to Kvarnome No. 1. In 1849 she out of Veddige to Å parish.
child39 vii. Johannes Andreasson was born on 20 Feb 1830 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(56) Men witnesses were Berndt Eriksson from Holmen in Kvarnome and Johannes Bengtsson of Findahl. Women witnesses were Anna Brita Andersdoter from Holmen in Kvarnome and Brita Olsdotter of Findahl. His mother was 35. He was baptized on 21 Feb 1830 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 16 Nov 1830 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. (57) Johannes is identified as Andreas Larsson's only son. He died of Brö, or some sort of pain in the chest. His age is given as 1 year. He was buried on 21 Nov 1830 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child40 viii. Johannes Andreasson was born on 1 May 1832 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(58) Men witnesses were Berndt Carlsson of Kvarnome and Bengts Carlsson of Diseflot. Women witnesses were Christina Nilsdotter of Diseflot and Brita Larsdotter of Kvarnome. His mother was 37. He was baptized on 1 May 1832 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. He died on 2 Apr 1833 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(59) The death record identifies Johannes only as Andreas Larsson's son. His age is given as 11 months. He died of unknown causes. He was buried on 6 Apr 1833 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child41 ix. Ingrid Andreasdotter was born on 4 May 1834 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(60) Men witnesses were Berndt Carlsson and Pehr Torsson of Kvarnome. Women witnesses were Anna Brita Bö and Anna Brita Andersdoter of number 4 Kvarnome. Her mother was 39. She was baptized on 5 May 1834 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She died on 24 Mar 1835 in Kvarnome, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.(61) The death record names her as Andreas Larson's youngest daughter. She died of slaget (a sudden event). Her age is given as 10 months. She was buried on 2 Apr 1835 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
child42 x. Anders Andreasson(62) (63) was born on 19 Aug 1835 in Sweden. I'm not sure where this son came from as there is no birth record for him. Furthermore, his mother died on August 18, 1835, so one must wonder about the birth date given as August 19, 1835 in the household accounts. Perhaps his mother died in childbirth and the commotion caused the pastor to forget to enter Anders' birth. There are several other births recorded on slips of paper which have been inserted in the birth record book, so it may even be that Anders was on some such slip of paper which fell out of the book. Anders was only twelve when his father died in 1847 and he was orphaned. He moved first to Torstorp No. 7 with Andreas Larsson (born 1804). This Andreas had lived next door to Anders when Anders was born. The next year, 1848, he moved to Torstorp No. 2. In 1852 he moved to Nä. In 1854 he moved to Frilleså, a parish near Veddige. Utflytting records show that he moved on October 24.

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