THIRD GENERATION

18. Petronilla Magnidotter was born on 1 Dec 1803 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁶⁶⁾ Petternilla was born in Nordgå. Men witnesses were Harald Pehrson of Bjö, and Anders Andersson from Wrä (?). Women witnesses were Olena Torkelsdotter from Sluf and also Anna Andersdoter of Norgå. She was baptized on 2 Dec 1803 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She died on 26 Aug 1866 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁶⁷⁾ Her age at death is given as 62 years, 4 months, 23 days. Although her name at birth was 'Petternilla,' and many other records have her name as 'Pernilla,' during her adult life most records show her as 'Petronilla.'

She was married to Jö Bengtsson on 23 Feb 1827 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁶⁸⁾ At the time of marriage, Jö was tianste drangen from Torstorp Sä of Grimatons parish. The bride 'Petronella' was a maiden. The household accounts of 1830-1835 show the couple living at Bjö No. 3, which was their residence until they died. Jö Bengtsson was born on 23 Jul 1803 in Sweden. He died on 23 Dec 1861 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁶⁹⁾ Age at death was given as 58 years, 5 months. He died of lungsot, which may have been consumption. The household accounts of 1835-1838 and subsequently show Jö as å of 5/8 at Bjö No. 3. Petronilla Magnidotter and Jö Bengtsson had the following children:

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44 ii. Marta Lena Jö was born on 19 Mar 1831 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁷⁰⁾ Men witnesses were Johannes Magnusson of Norgå and Johannes Carlberg of Bjö. Women witnesses were Inspector Svensson wife from Bjö and Ingird Andersdotter from Bjö. Her mother was 27. She was baptized on 20 Mar 1831 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. She died on 26 Mar 1832 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁷¹⁾ She died of brö (perhaps pneumonia). Her age was given a 1 year. In the death record, she is listed as the younger daughter of Jö Bengtsson from Norgarden (which is Oluf Bengtsgå in Bjö). She was buried on 1 Apr 1832 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
45 iii. Marta Lena Jö was born on 3 Oct 1835 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽⁷²⁾ Men witnesses were Johannes Magnusson and Olof Pehrsson of Bjö. Women witnesses were Ingird Andersdotter and Christina Pehrsdotter of Bjö. Her mother was 32. She was baptized on 4 Oct 1835 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁷³⁾ She died on 9 Apr 1838 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁷⁴⁾ Her age at death is given as 2 years. The cause of death has a big splotch and connot be read. She is listed in the death records as the younger daughter of Jö Bengtsson from Norgarden. She was buried on 13 Apr 1838 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.
46 iv. Johan August Jö was born on 2 Sep 1838 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽⁷⁵⁾ Witnesses were Johanes Bengtsson and his wife from Verpabacken (?) and also Johannes Magnusson of Norgå and Anna Brita Andersdoter from Bräå. He was baptized on 3 Sep 1838 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden.⁽⁷⁶⁾ He died on 15 Jun 1840 in Bjö, Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁷⁷⁾ He died of brö. He was 1 year, 9 months, 13 days old. He was buried on 21 Jun 1840 in Veddige, Halland, Sweden. ⁽⁷⁸⁾
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