Erik Kristoffersson Bönström

  Research Notes:

Relationship:
3rd cousin, twice removed: Erik Kristoffersson Bönström, 1858-1940/1950; his son, Karl Johan Bonstrom, b 1889
Common ancestor: Nils Ifvarsson, 1741-1829; my 4th great grandfather
- Nils Ifvarsson's son, Sven Nilsson, 1766-1855 - my direct line, and following this line to my grandmother, Avey Rangborg Skaret [1890-1960]

- Nils Ifvarsson's son, Ifvar Nilsson, 1768-1852 - Erik Kristoffersson Bönström
and Erik Kristofferson's (1858-1940/1950), son Karl Johan Bonstrom, 1889-1954; emigrated to North America - MN

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Östmark (S) AIIa:2 (1900-1909) Page 449, Bäckängen - Sormark
Erik Kristoffersson Bönström, b 7 Aug 1958, Östmark; married 1 Nov 1885
wife Karin Nilsdotter, b 11 Oct 1862, Fryksände
son Karl Johan, b 28 Jan 1889, Östmark; leaves for North America 8 Jan 1909 ***
dau Hulda Kristina, b 4 Mar 1891
Gottfrid Emanuel, b 31 Jan 1894
Anton Julius, b 22 Dec 1896
Ingeborg Teresia, b 15 Aug 1899; died 10 Oct 1901
Ellen Karolina, b 2 Feb 1902; died 26 Feb 1903
Nils Gunnar, b 24 Sept 1903
Oskar Vilhem, b 27 Dec 1905

Erik K Bönström is recorded in the 1940 Census but not the 1950 Census


Östmark (S) AIIa:4 (1910-1919) Page 459, Bäckängen - Tjärn
as above, but son Karl Johan has gone to America

Östmark (S) AIIa:6 (1920-1929) Page 472, Bäckängen - Tjärn
as above, but changes to some
son, NIls Gunnar, b 1903; died 10 Mar 1923
son, Anton is married and moved to Fryksände parish in 1928

Östmark (S) AIIa:8 (1930-1939) Page 454, Bäckängen - Tjärn
some of the above, BUT:
Karin NIlsdotter, b 1862, died 5 May 1935
and son, Gottfried b 1894 married in 25 Nov 1922 with 3 children
son Oskar Vilhelm, 1905 moved in 1934 to p 456 (another farm at Bäckängen - married with 2 children
note: he is recorded in 1975 Sweden Census at Strana - but not in the 1985 Sweden census

** doesn't seem that any others in the family moved to North America

*** see Karl Johan's (b 1889) research notes

Erik married Karin Nilsdotter on 1 Nov 1885 in Östmark, Värmland län, Sweden.⁹²⁷⁷ (Karin Nilsdotter was born on 11 Oct 1862 in Fryksände, Värmland län, Sweden ⁹²⁷⁷ and died on 5 May 1935 in Östmark, Värmland län, Sweden ⁹²⁷⁸.)