Kjersti Kjerstena Andersdotter

Brief Life History of Kjersti Kjerstena

When Kjersti Kjerstena Andersdotter was born on 9 May 1799, in Huaröd, Gärd, Kristianstad, Sweden, her father, Anders Pehrsson, was 36 and her mother, Karna Jonsdotter, was 28. She married Måns Pehrsson on 5 January 1827, in Huaröd, Gärd, Kristianstad, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Taylorsville, Green Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Öja, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1862. She died on 12 April 1877, in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Måns Pehrsson
1804–1862
Kjersti Kjerstena Andersdotter
1799–1877
Marriage: 5 January 1827
Jon Mansson
1828–
Hannah Månsdotter
1829–1900
Simon Månsson Petersson
1832–1900
Anders Månsson
1834–1834
Andrew Monson
1836–1884
Ellna Månsdotter
1837–1838
Pehr Månsson
1839–1922

Sources (11)

  • Christina Peterson, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Kirstina Andersdr, "Sweden, Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • Kjersti Andersdr. in household of Måns Persson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

Historical Boundaries: 1803: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

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Kirstina Andersdotter History with comments

Cherstina Kirstena Andersdotter 1799 –1877 – 24RD-XSK ----------------------------------------------- Notes from the editor: I hope my edits don't offend anyone. I wanted to share my insights based …

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