NameOLOF OLSSON
Birth12 Feb 1833, Viad, Grodinge (AB), SWEDEN
Death3 Oct 1908, Stora Lavreten, Grodinge (AB), SWEDEN
OccupationCROFTER
Misc. Notes
Olof Olsson had 13 children in his first marriage, 7 of them survived to adult age. 4 emigrated and of the 3 remaining daughters one stayed unmarried, one got married and had 3 children but no grandchildren. Hulda married Gustaf Petersson at the Brink farm and had 6 children, 10 grandchildren, 17 great grand children with about 10 children.
The Brink farm is what we understand a quite small farm compared to American standards. It’s a family owned farm.
Total area: 250 acres, thereof 50% forest and 50 % cultivated land.
Cattle: 30 milking cows, 30 young cows Production: milk, fodder grain, hay, silage.
Grödinge parish is situated only some 20 miles south of the center of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden.
Spouses
Birth12 Jan 1836, VIADTORP, GRODINGE (AB), SWEDEN
Death6 Jun 1880, Stora Lavreten, Grodinge (AB), SWEDEN
Marriage2 May 1858, GRODINGE (AB), SWEDEN
Birth6 May 1849, Görla, Grödinge (AB), SWEDEN
Death20 Jan 1889, Stora Lavreten, Grodinge (AB), SWEDEN