Christoffer Bönström
(1762-1839)
Anna Maria Florin
(1757-1828)
Erik Bengtsson
(1785-1847)
Stina Cajsa Bönström
(1784-1856)
Sven Eriksson
(1820-)

 

Family Links

Sven Eriksson

  • Born: 19 Dec 1820, Östmark, Värmland län, Sweden

  Research Notes:

Sven Eriksson, 1820-1909

Johnson/Harrigan FT [baeus2]; accessed, 30 Dec 2023
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/42975692/person/422486137771/facts
- name as Swen Eriksson; born 19 Dec 1820 Östmark, died 7 Jul 1909, Wright Co, MN
findagrave, 91293275
- fairly thorough
- makes a note from Oct 2023: Further information on the family may be found in History of Wright County Minnesota (1915), p. 448*, and Buffalo: from trading post to star city (1987), p. 263.
[this book is on internet archive .... entry is for son, Nils A Eriksson, but mentions Sven]

father: Erik Bengtsson, 1785-1847
mother: Christina Kajsa Bönström, 1784-1856 ** I have her recorded as Stina Cajsa Bönström
a brother to Sven Eriksson, 1820-1909 is:
Nils Ersson Bönström, 1816-1893 - married to my 2nd cousin, Maria Andersdotter [Porkka], 1817-1878
BUT: my family is NOT related to this Christina Bonstrom and thu Sven Eriksson - only a family connection
30 Dec 2023



Also: lennart eriksson Släktträd [lennart eriksson]; last access 30 Dec 2023
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/85009464/person/222295387512/facts
- simmilar to above
- name as Sven Swan Ersson Erikson

----------------------------------
Zion Lutheran Church records - also on Archivdigtal -it also has a 85th anniversary booklet with
a history - back to Araham Ilstrup [I have him in my database ... when he died in 1884, his 2nd wife,
Christina/Kristina/Kjerstin Larsdotter, b 1845, married Christoffer Nilsson Bonstrom, my half 3rd cousin]
Archivdigital, Buffalo Zion Lutheran Church, Minnesota, USA (MN) Vol:15 (1866-1951) Image 6
- this talks about Christian, Abraham and Simon Ilstrup [some records record surname as Illstrup]
had arrived from Sweden ... BUT most records note they were born in Norway.
All 3 brothers are recorded in the 1880 US Census, Rockford Twp, Wright Co, MN [ED 071, page 2]
AND: on the same page, dwelling/family 20,
John Montheith age 28 b in Scotland
wife Mary, age 41 b in Sweden
and then mother Gerturde Modig, age 79 b in Sweden

NOTE: I have download three jpegs from the and a text note: z-folder ... Bonstrom families ... Sven Eriksson ..... 30 Dec 2023




Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This website was created 2 Dec 2025 with Legacy 10.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by rdgrue@gmail.com