When Lars Hindriksson was born in 1763, in Lännäs, Örebro, Sweden, his father, Hindrik Svensson, was 24 and his mother, Anna Larsson, was 31. He had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with Brita Christophersdotter. He died in 1804, in Almby, Örebro, Sweden, at the age of 41.