On Ap. 28, 1866 Bengta married Nils CARLSSON b.1838 in Tolanga, Malmohus, Skane Lan, Sweden son of Carl Akesson and Bengta Carlsdotter.
After their marriage they lived and farmed in Vollsjo and Brosarp, Sweden. They had eleven children. The family converted from Lutheran to Baptist when missionaries came through Skane Lan.
They emigrated to Big Stone County, Minnesota leaving Sweden on Mar. 15, 1890. Bengta, her husband and their four youngest children, Carl, Emma, Johannes and Otto. There they farmed and made their fortune. After 8 years they returned to Sweden and lived and farmed in Vollsjö until their death.
Children:
1. Elna Carlsson (1866-1941) m. Nils Nilsson son of Nils Larsson. 6 children.
2. Per Carlsson b. July 20, 1868 Vollsjö, Sweden m. Elna Lillienkuist. d. 1946. 4 children.
3. Carl "Charlie" Carlson b. Aug. 14, 1870 Vollsjö, Sweden m. Rose. d. in Clinton, MN
4. Anna Carlson (1872-1975) (3 yrs)
5. Johannes Carlsson 1875-1878 (2 yrs.)
6. Anna Carlson 1878-1878 (less than 1 yr.)
7. Emma Carlsson 1879-1946 m. Peter G. Nelson (my ancestor) 6 children
8. Anna Carlson (1881-1885) (4 yrs)
9. John Wilhelm Carlson Feb. 10, 1884 -Jul 30, 1970 m. Ellen Larson 8 children
10. Maria Carlsson Oct. 22, 1886 in Vollsjö, Sweden d. Nov 20, 1887
11. Otto Matteus Carlsson b. Jan. 15, 1889 in Vollsjö, Sweden. d. 1970 Kenmare ND 4 children
On Ap. 28, 1866 Bengta married Nils CARLSSON b.1838 in Tolanga, Malmohus, Skane Lan, Sweden son of Carl Akesson and Bengta Carlsdotter.
After their marriage they lived and farmed in Vollsjo and Brosarp, Sweden. They had eleven children. The family converted from Lutheran to Baptist when missionaries came through Skane Lan.
They emigrated to Big Stone County, Minnesota leaving Sweden on Mar. 15, 1890. Bengta, her husband and their four youngest children, Carl, Emma, Johannes and Otto. There they farmed and made their fortune. After 8 years they returned to Sweden and lived and farmed in Vollsjö until their death.
Children:
1. Elna Carlsson (1866-1941) m. Nils Nilsson son of Nils Larsson. 6 children.
2. Per Carlsson b. July 20, 1868 Vollsjö, Sweden m. Elna Lillienkuist. d. 1946. 4 children.
3. Carl "Charlie" Carlson b. Aug. 14, 1870 Vollsjö, Sweden m. Rose. d. in Clinton, MN
4. Anna Carlson (1872-1975) (3 yrs)
5. Johannes Carlsson 1875-1878 (2 yrs.)
6. Anna Carlson 1878-1878 (less than 1 yr.)
7. Emma Carlsson 1879-1946 m. Peter G. Nelson (my ancestor) 6 children
8. Anna Carlson (1881-1885) (4 yrs)
9. John Wilhelm Carlson Feb. 10, 1884 -Jul 30, 1970 m. Ellen Larson 8 children
10. Maria Carlsson Oct. 22, 1886 in Vollsjö, Sweden d. Nov 20, 1887
11. Otto Matteus Carlsson b. Jan. 15, 1889 in Vollsjö, Sweden. d. 1970 Kenmare ND 4 children
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