Fifth Generation

30. Johannes ELG was born in 1746 or 1758 in Götaström, Småland, Sweden. He died on 4 May 1790 at the age of 44 in Älvsborg län, (Väster Götaland), Sweden. Götaström is an ironworks center. He is also listed as from Tofteryd in Småland. He was a farmer and blacksmith living at Stora Gärdet, Hössna. His wife purchased Stora Gärdet, from Sven Cedervall in 1791. Anna's mother was a Cedervall, so the purchase was, in effect, a transfer within the family.

Johannes Elg's will was probated May 17, 1790. His assets included 1 pair oxen, 3 cows, 1 bull, 1 horse, 1 heifer, 1 mother pig with piglets, 2 bores, and 214 Riksdalers, with debts of 208 Riksdalers.

See pp. 325-6 in Hössna book.

Reference: Edlund: Bonde och Smed in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna (P).
Born 1746.
Born 1758.
Married to the following ancestor.
Died 1790-05-04 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna (P).
Se Götaströms bruk: Tofteryd AI:4 (1778-1787) Bild 730 / sid 129 (AID: v22404.b730.s129, NAD:
SE/VALA/00379)
Se Götaströms bruk: Tofteryd AI:4 (1778-1787) Bild 1830 / sid 347 (AID: v22404.b1830.s347, NAD:
SE/VALA/00379)
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:1 (1790-1804) Bild 53 / sid 97 (AID: v43925.b53.s97, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Dödsnotis: Hössna C:2 (1764-1861) Bild 219 / sid 427 (AID: v43941.b219.s427, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Bouppteckning: Redvägs häradsrätt FII:11 (1788-1790) Bild 331 / sid 655 (AID: v143030.b331.s655, NAD: SE/GLA/11108) Anna Katharina Andersdotter "Cajsa" VENNBERG and Johannes ELG were married on 26 October 1776 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.

31. Anna Katharina Andersdotter "Cajsa" VENNBERG was born on 22 November 1752 in Älvsborg län, (Väster Götaland), Sweden. She died in 1834 at the age of 82 in Älvsborg län, (Väster Götaland), Sweden. Reference: Edlund: Born (sannolikt i Lilla Gärdet, Hössna (P)) 1752-11-22.
Se Götaströms bruk: Tofteryd AI:4 (1778-1787) Bild 730 / sid 129 (AID: v22404.b730.s129, NAD:
SE/VALA/00379)
Se Götaströms bruk: Tofteryd AI:4 (1778-1787) Bild 1830 / sid 347 (AID: v22404.b1830.s347, NAD:
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:1 (1790-1804) Bild 53 / sid 97 (AID: v43925.b53.s97, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:2 (1804-1815) Bild 49 / sid 88 (AID: v43926.b49.s88, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Anna Catharina Andersdotter VENNBERG was born in 1752 in Älvsborg län, (Väster Götaland), Sweden. She
died in 1834 at the age of 82 in Älvsborg län, (Väster Götaland), Sweden. Also known as Cajsa (nickname for
Catharina).
Moved 1783 from Tofteryd (F) to Hössna (P).
Died 1834-04-06 in Stora Gärdet, Hössna (P).
Married 1st to the previous ancestor.
Married 2nd to Sven Petersson (25:85).
(Born 1759-05-12 in Byarum (F).
Died 1837 in Stora Gärdet, Hössna (P).
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:2 (1804-1815) Bild 49 / sid 88 (AID: v43926.b49.s88, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:4 (1822-1838) Bild 123 / sid 231 (AID: v43928.b123.s231, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
)
(Child 3:15, Father 5:62, Mother 5:63)

Children were:

15	i.	Catharina Sofia Johansdotter ELG.
	ii.	Abraham Gören Johansson ELG was born on 16 September 1780 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F)., Sweden. He sold his share of Stora Gärdet in 1817. Reference: Edlund: Born 1780-09-16 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F). Födelsenotis: Tofteryd CI:2 (1744-1780) Bild 107 / sid 207 (AID: v36334.b107.s207, NAD: SE/VALA/00379) Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:1 (1790-1804) Bild 53 / sid 97 (AID: v43925.b53.s97, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
	iii.	Kristoffer Johansson ELG was born on 24 September 1783 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F)., Sweden. He died before 1790 at the age of 7 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. He died young. Reference: Edlund: Born 1783-09-24 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F). Födelsenotis: Tofteryd CI:3 (1781-1834) Bild 12 / sid 17 (AID: v36335.b12.s17, NAD: SE/VALA/00379) Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:1 (1790-1804) Bild 53 / sid 97 (AID: v43925.b53.s97, NAD: SE/GLA/13256) Död för faderns bouppteckning 1790: Redvägs häradsrätt FII:11 (1788-1790) Bild 331 / sid 655 (AID: v143030.b331.s655, NAD: SE/GLA/11108)
	iv.	Eva Johansdotter ELG was born on 14 July 1787 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. Reference: Edlund: Born 1787-07-14 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna (P). Moved 1812 from Stora Gärdet, Hössna (P) to Ulricehamn (P). Födelsenotis: Hössna C:2 (1764-1861) Bild 39 / sid 71 (AID: v43941.b39.s71, NAD: SE/GLA/13256) Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:1 (1790-1804) Bild 53 / sid 97 (AID: v43925.b53.s97, NAD: SE/GLA/13256) Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:2 (1804-1815) Bild 49 / sid 88 (AID: v43926.b49.s88, NAD: SE/GLA/13256) Gift med Vesterlund