According to cemetery transcriptions, her name was Betsey "Breta" Myrtengren.
Some census records show her first name as Brita. Others show it as Betsy.
While her gravestone showes a birth year of 1829, other records prove she was born in 1828 (thank you to contributor Mats Lundell for this information). She was born in Ovanjö parish , Sandvikens kommun, Gävleborgs län as Brita Jönsdotter 1828. Source: Birth Ovansjö (X) C:6 1823-1845 Page 115 (Arkiv Digital v136289.b64.s115)
According to cemetery transcriptions, her name was Betsey "Breta" Myrtengren.
Some census records show her first name as Brita. Others show it as Betsy.
While her gravestone showes a birth year of 1829, other records prove she was born in 1828 (thank you to contributor Mats Lundell for this information). She was born in Ovanjö parish , Sandvikens kommun, Gävleborgs län as Brita Jönsdotter 1828. Source: Birth Ovansjö (X) C:6 1823-1845 Page 115 (Arkiv Digital v136289.b64.s115)
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