Sixth Generation

38. Catharina Sofia Johansdotter ELG was born on 27 December 1777 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F)., Sweden.¹³ She died on 18 January 1853 at the age of 75 in Lilla Skogen, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹³ She was buried on 30 January 1853 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. She moved to Stora Gärdet in 1833, after her husband died. She's listed there as a widow living near her son Daniel in the household examinations of 1822-1838 through 1850-58. She died of old age at 73 years, 3 months, 7 days.

Reference: Edlund: Born 1777-12-27 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F).
Died 1853-01-18 in Hössna (P).
Married to the previous ancestor.
Födelsenotis: Tofteryd CI:2 (1744-1780) Bild 99 / sid 191 (AID: v36334.b99.s191, NAD: SE/VALA/00379)
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)
Se Bäckagården i Hössna by: Hössna AI:2 (1804-1815) Bild 64 / sid 118 (AID: v43926.b64.s118, NAD:
SE/GLA/13256)
Se Bäckagården: Hössna AI:3 (1812-1823) Bild 71 / sid 131 (AID: v43927.b71.s131, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Se Bäckagården: Hössna AI:4 (1822-1838) Bild 156 / sid 297 (AID: v43928.b156.s297, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:4 (1822-1838) Bild 123 / sid 231 (AID: v43928.b123.s231, NAD: SE/GLA/13256
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:5 (1838-1842) Bild 83 / sid 155 (AID: v43929.b83.s155, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Se Stora Gärdet: Hössna AI:8 (1856-1861) Bild 180 / sid 181 (AID: v43932.b180.s181, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Dödsnotis: Hössna C:2 (1764-1861) Bild 286 / sid 561 (AID: v43941.b286.s561, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)

Catharina Sofia Johansdotter ELG and Johannes JACOBSSON were married on 28 December 1803 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹⁴ Johannes JACOBSSON, son of Jacob LARSSON and Märta Catharina Abrahamsdotter HÖGBERG, was born on 26 August 1770 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹⁵ He died on 12 February 1828 at the age of 57 in Bäckagarden, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹⁶ The family was noted in Hössna parish records AI:1, page 135, AI:2, page 118. They were living at Backagarden, Hössna. Johannes was a clerk/bellringer (klockanen) at the church. After Johannes died in 1828, Backagarden was destroyed. The new parish priest at Hössna wanted it as part of his property for a new parsonage.

Catharina Sofia Johansdotter ELG and Johannes JACOBSSON had the following children:

+42	i.	Märta Catharina JOHANSDOTTER.
+43	ii.	Eva JOHANSDOTTER.
44	iii.	Johan Ulrik JOHANSSON was born on 1 April 1806 in Bäckagarden, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.
45	iv.	Johanna JOHANSDOTTER was born on 8 August 1810 in Bäckagarden, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹⁶ She moved away to Önnarp Parish in 1828.
46	v.	Lotta JOHANSDOTTER was born on 6 December 1812 in Bäckagarden, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹⁶ She moved to Stora Gärdet in 1829 and remained there as a servant (piga).
47	vi.	Ulrica JOHANSDOTTER was born in 1815 in Bäckagarden, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. She moved away to illegible in 1831.
48	vii.	Gustava JOHANSDOTTER was born on 26 February 1819 in Bäckagarden, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.¹⁶ She moved away in 1833 (to Stora Gärdet?) and then in 1835 to Kölingard.