Descendants of Sven ERIKSSON

Sixth Generation


35. Sven Laurentine SELLSTROM "Laurence" (Sven Laurentius SELLSTROM , Sven SELLSTROM , Sven JONSSON , Joh SVENSSON , Sven ) was born on 9 Sep 1865 in Falkirk Scotland. He died in 1900 in Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland. The cause of death was General Paralysis.

Occupation: shipping clerk, Iron platter in shipyards
There is a record of
Lorence Sellstrom single age 45 departing Liverpool Occ Labourer for New York onboard ship "Cedric" #115354

Sven married Agnes GALBRAITH in 1888 in Patrick, Lanark, Scotland. Agnes was born about 1872 in Campbelltown, Argyllshire, Scotland.

1901 census residence Patrick Lanark Scotland

Sven and Agnes had the following children:

+ 42 M i Laurence SELLSTROM
  43 F ii Jane Watt SELLSTROM was born in 1890 in Patrick, Lanark, Scotland. She died in 1890 in Patrick, Lanark, Scotland.
  44 F iii Jane Watt SELLSTROM was born in 1893 in Patrick, Lanark, Scotland. She died in 1893 in Patrick, Lanark, Scotland.
+ 45 M iv Daniel Galbraith SELLSTROM
  46 M v Thomas Richmond SELLSTROM was born in 1897 in Grangemouth, Lanark, Scotland.

This Thomas could be the one that joined the army 21 July 1915 gave the name of his next of kin as Kate Galbraith 15 Gordon Street. He was trown out of the army for always going AWOL

38. Thomas Richmond SELLSTROM (Sven Laurentius SELLSTROM , Sven SELLSTROM , Sven JONSSON , Joh SVENSSON , Sven ) was born on 2 Jun 1873 in Bothkennar, Stirling, Scotland.

Occ: scholar in 1881 census
Residence Yorkshire, North Riding
Occ: apprentice fitter 1891 census
6 Grange Lane,
Occ: Plater Shipyard in 1901 census
Res: 2 George Street, Thornaby on Tees

Thomas married Marion Grosart MILNE daughter of Robert MILNE and Jessie GROSART in 1898 in Grangemouth, Stirling, Scotland. Marion was born on 8 Sep 1874 in Grangemouth, Stirling, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+ 47 M i Thomas Richmond SELLSTROM
  48 F ii Living

39. Andrew Charles SELLSTROM [image] "Andy" (Sven Laurentius SELLSTROM , Sven SELLSTROM , Sven JONSSON , Joh SVENSSON , Sven ) was born on 9 Jul 1884 in Crafers South Australia. He died on 10 Jan 1976 in Brighton South Australia. He was buried in North Brighton Cemetry.

Andy was born Andrew Charles SELLSTROM but used the surname MANSFIELD as it was the name of his mother's first husband. He was in contact with his SELLSTROM relatives and all the time he was living at Brighton has a PO Box in the name of Sellstrom. It was not until his mother died and was buried that any one realised that Charles MANSFIELD had died 3 years prior to Andy's birth. But even then it was forgotten and no one really spoke about it again for a number of years.
Probate Andrew Charles Mansfield Seacliff Probate No 75678

Andrew married Katherine Anne Gabriel CLEARY "Kitty" daughter of John CLEARY and Mary Gertrude CONLEY on 12 Aug 1908 in St Anthony's Church Manoora South Australia. Katherine was born on 3 Sep 1881 in Heritage Station, Rhynie, South Australia. She was christened on 11 Sep 1881. She died on 16 Aug 1967 in Royal Adelaide Hospital. She was buried in North Brighton Cemetry.

Godparents Thomas Cleary and Catherine Condley

Katherine met Andy when he was working as Acting Postmaster at Rhynie and she was living at Auburn. Andy use to ride his bicycle to visit her.

Andrew and Katherine had the following children:

+ 49 M i Jack Erless MANSFIELD
+ 50 M ii Kevin Andrew MANSFIELD

40. Living (Gunnar Laurentius SELLSTROM , Lars SELLSTROM , Sven JONSSON , Joh SVENSSON , Sven )

Living married Living.

They had the following children:

  51 M i Living

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