Ola Nilsson

Ola Nilsson was born in Tejarp No. 5, Hyby parish of on the 4th of Malmöhus county, Sweden on the 4th of November, 1823 to Hanna Hindriksdotter and Nils Jonsson (1A). Ola lived with his family in Tejarp No. 5 for 15 years (1B, 1C, 1D) until he moved to the farm of Winninge No. 15 3/9 in 1838 (1E) where he lived until 1842 when he moved to Bara No. 1 7/8 farm in Bara parish (1F). A year later he moved back in with his parents in Tejarp No. 5 (1G) before heading back once again to Bara No. 1 7/8 in 1844 (1H). There he met Elna Nilsdotter who had a child out of wedlock on the 23 of December, 1845 (1H). By 1846 Ola and Elna are married and living in Engagården village/farm in Bara parish where they remained for five years (1I, 1J) before spending a year in Barahus (1K), and another year in Torup (1L).

They returned once again to Engagården in 1853 and spent the next several decades there (1M, 1N, 1O, 1P, 2A). During this time, Jöns Olof Olsson was born on the 2nd of July, 1865 to Elna and Ola (1). 15 years later, on the 4th of November, 1880, Jöns moved away from home in Engagården. Three years later Ola and Elna moved to Bara No. 20/Barahus (2B), where Ola eventually died in 1888 on the 3rd of February (2C).

References

1. Sweden, Malmöhus Church Records, 1541-1918; index 1646-1860, images, FamilySearch. Landsarkivet Sverige, Lund (Sweden Regional Archives, Lund).

2. Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930. Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 12 April 2019. From "Sweden, Household Examinations, 1860-1930." Database and images. MyHeritage. https://www.myheritage.com : n.d. Citing Various Lutheran parishes, Sweden.

  • A. Engagården, Bara, Malmöhus, Sverige - 1875 to 1883

    Entry for Ola Nilsson, from 1875 to 1883; from "Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1920," AI20, Household ID: 5850406; Affiliate Film Number: v108371.b161.s0155; Digital Folder Number: 104120077; Image Number: 00070; Book Page Number: 155.

  • B. Bara No. 20, Bara, Malmöhus, Sverige - 1883

    Entry for Ola Nilsson, from 1875 to 1883; from "Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1920," AI20, Household ID: 5849713; Affiliate Film Number: v108371.b39.s0033; Digital Folder Number: 104120077; Image Number: 00140; Book Page Number: 33.

  • C. Barahus, Bara, Malmöhus, Sverige - 1884 to 1888

    Entry for Ola Nilsson, from 1875 to 1883; from "Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1920," AI21, Household ID: 5850636; Affiliate Film Number: v108372.b32.s0027; Digital Folder Number: 104120080; Image Number: 00136; Book Page Number: 27.

3. Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1943 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Swedish Church Records Archive. Johanneshov, Sweden: Genline AB. 1944-1947 images provided courtesy of ArkivDigital. GID Number: 100012.2.20400; Roll/Fiche Number: SC-748; Volume: 186; Page Number: 2.

Basic Info

Born: November, 4, 1823 (1A)

Birthplace: Tejarp No.5, Hyby, Malmöhus (Skåne), Sverige (Sweden) (1A)

Mother: Hanna Hindriksdotter (1A)

Father: Nils Jonsson (1A)

Wife: Elna Nilsdotter (1I)

Married: ~1846 (1I)

Marriage Place: Bara, Malmöhus (Skåne), Sverige (Sweden) (1H, 1I)

Direct Descendant: Jöns Olof Olsson (3)

Death: May 20, 1888 (2C)

Death Place: Barahus, Bara, Malmöhus (Skåne), Sverige (Sweden) (2C)

Burial Place: unknown (?)

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Biography

Ola Nilsson was born in Tejarp No. 5, Hyby parish of on the 4th of Malmöhus county, Sweden on the 4th of November, 1823 to Hanna Hindriksdotter and Nils Jonsson (1A). Ola lived with his family in Tejarp No. 5 for 15 years (1B, 1C, 1D) until he moved to the farm of Winninge No. 15 3/9 in 1838 (1E) where he lived until 1842 when he moved to Bara No. 1 7/8 farm in Bara parish (1F). A year later he moved back in with his parents in Tejarp No. 5 (1G) before heading back once again to Bara No. 1 7/8 in 1844 (1H). There he met Elna Nilsdotter who had a child out of wedlock on the 23 of December, 1845 (1H). By 1846 Ola and Elna are married and living in Engagården village/farm in Bara parish where they remained for five years (1I, 1J) before spending a year in Barahus (1K), and another year in Torup (1L).

They returned once again to Engagården in 1853 and spent the next several decades there (1M, 1N, 1O, 1P, 2A). During this time, Jöns Olof Olsson was born on the 2nd of July, 1865 to Elna and Ola (1). 15 years later, on the 4th of November, 1880, Jöns moved away from home in Engagården. Three years later Ola and Elna moved to Bara No. 20/Barahus (2B), where Ola eventually died in 1888 on the 3rd of February (2C).

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References

1. Sweden, Malmöhus Church Records, 1541-1918; index 1646-1860, images, FamilySearch. Landsarkivet Sverige, Lund (Sweden Regional Archives, Lund).

2. Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930. Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 12 April 2019. From "Sweden, Household Examinations, 1860-1930." Database and images. MyHeritage. https://www.myheritage.com : n.d. Citing Various Lutheran parishes, Sweden.

  • A. Engagården, Bara, Malmöhus, Sverige - 1875 to 1883

    Entry for Ola Nilsson, from 1875 to 1883; from "Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1920," AI20, Household ID: 5850406; Affiliate Film Number: v108371.b161.s0155; Digital Folder Number: 104120077; Image Number: 00070; Book Page Number: 155.

  • B. Bara No. 20, Bara, Malmöhus, Sverige - 1883

    Entry for Ola Nilsson, from 1875 to 1883; from "Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1920," AI20, Household ID: 5849713; Affiliate Film Number: v108371.b39.s0033; Digital Folder Number: 104120077; Image Number: 00140; Book Page Number: 33.

  • C. Barahus, Bara, Malmöhus, Sverige - 1884 to 1888

    Entry for Ola Nilsson, from 1875 to 1883; from "Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1920," AI21, Household ID: 5850636; Affiliate Film Number: v108372.b32.s0027; Digital Folder Number: 104120080; Image Number: 00136; Book Page Number: 27.

3. Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1943 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Swedish Church Records Archive. Johanneshov, Sweden: Genline AB. 1944-1947 images provided courtesy of ArkivDigital. GID Number: 100012.2.20400; Roll/Fiche Number: SC-748; Volume: 186; Page Number: 2.