Descendants of Sven ERIKSSON

Fourth Generation


5. Sven SELLSTROM (Sven JONSSON , Joh SVENSSON , Sven ) was born in 1816 in Haggdanger,Vasternorrland, Sweden. He died in 1874 in Harnosand, Sweden. The cause of death was drowning.

Occupation fisherman, seaman. Found drunk in Harnosands harbour, apparently drunk.

Sven married Elisabet Ulrika FORSSTEDT daughter of Per Abraham FORSTEDT and Anna Brita NORDSVEIJ on 6 Nov 1836 in Harnosand, Vasternorrland, Sweden. Elisabet was born in 1816 in Hernosand Sweden. She died in Haggdanger Sweden.

Occ: 1890 census arbetarenka

Sven and Elisabet had the following children:

  12 M i Anders Petter SELLSTROM was born on 26 Nov 1839. He died on 7 Jul 1840.
+ 13 F ii Anna Ulrika SELLSTROM
+ 14 M iii Sven Laurentius SELLSTROM
  15 M iv Hans Reinhold SELLSTROM was born on 15 Jul 1844 in Hernosand, Sweden.

1890 census
Hyresgaster Hernosand Vasternorrland
Occ : Sjoman
Hans was the younger brother of Sven Sellstrom.
Left home together with brother Sven and joined a ships crew, the ship was the Peter Dicksson 13 October 1860.
Sven absconded from the ship 3/3/1861
Hans stayed on then joined a ship called Lissette 20 August 1863 Believed to have gone to England 17 July 1865 and was not heard of for some time but he appeared back in Sweden later on as he was found on the tax records for Harnosand.
he may have finishd his seaman days on the ship Gotilda 17 May 1865 arriving in England 17 July 1865
Occupation in Swedish 1890 census sailor.

6. Lars SELLSTROM (Sven JONSSON , Joh SVENSSON , Sven ) was born on 1 May 1824 in Haggdanger, Sweden. He died on 25 Jan 1915 in Harnosand, Sweden.

Occ: Selling timber, planks in Harnosand
Occ: 1890 census Travaruhandl

Lars married 1 (1) Juliana Petronella ENGSTEDT on 26 Feb 1856 in Harnosand, Sweden. Juliana was born on 18 May 1823. She died on 15 Mar 1881.

They had the following children:

  16 F i Anna Catharina SELLSTROM was born on 14 Jan 1856.
  17 F ii Maria Laurentia SELLSTROM was born on 26 May 1861.

Lars married (2) Marta Amelia WIBERG daughter of Johan WIBERG and Marta Cajsa WEDIN on 25 May 1886 in Ullanger, Sweden. Marta was born on 7 Nov 1861 in Ullanger, Sweden. She died on 16 Dec 1914 in Harnosand, Sweden.

They had the following children:

  18 F iii Klara Amalia SELLSTROM was born on 16 Dec 1884. She died on 14 Feb 1885.
+ 19 M iv Gunnar Laurentius SELLSTROM

11. Erik Magnus SELLSTROM (Anders SELLSTROM , Joh SVENSSON , Sven ) was born in 1821 in Tuna Vest, Sjokapten, Sweden.

Occ: Timber merchant, Sea captain
Occ: 1890 census Sjokapten

Erik married Maria Dorothea GRANLUND on 17 Aug 1858 in Hernosand, Vasternorrland, Sweden. Maria was born in 1832 in Harnosand, Sweden. She died in 1907.

They had the following children:

  20 M i Johan Magnus SELLSTROM was born in 1857. He died in 1882. The cause of death was capsized and drowned outside Mexico.
  21 M ii Karl Erik Andrea SELLSTROM was born in 1859. He died in 1884. The cause of death was capsized and drowned at Gibraltar.
  22 M iii Gotthard Sigfrid SELLSTROM was born in 1861. He died in 1881 in Baltic Sea. The cause of death was who capsized and drowned at in the Baltic Sea.
  23 F iv Agda Maria Elisabet SELLSTROM was born in 1865.

Emigrated to Berlin
        Agda married Dr SCHACHT son of unknown SCHACHT.

Occ: Pulmonary medical expert. Died in the Eastern front during WW1
  24 F v Mathilda Johanna SELLSTROM was born in 1869 in Harnosand, Sweden.
+ 25 M vi Robert Arvid SELLSTROM

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