When Maria Lisa Ersdotter was born on 9 April 1782, in Fröslunda, Uppsala, Sweden, her father, Eric Ericsson, was 33 and her mother, Brita Larsdotter, was 34. She married Anders Olofsson on 17 November 1810, in Frösunda, Uppsala, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 1 December 1858, in Hårby, Husby-Sjutolft, Uppsala, Sweden, at the age of 76, and was buried in Husby-Sjutolft, Uppsala, Sweden.