Leonard Genealogy - John

John Leonard 1615-76, of Springfield, MA

Person Page 1,262

Agneta Drake

F, #31526

Family: Peder Kijl (d. 1570)

DaughterMaria Kijl+ (d. 1647)

Biography

She was still alive in 1615.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Sigrid Ingagerd Lundin

F, #31527, b. 13 February 1921

Parents

FatherEvert Gotthard Lundin (b. 8 May 1875, d. 26 October 1947)
MotherSigne Elfrida Nilsson (b. 6 May 1884, d. 1 April 1948)

Biography

Sigrid Ingagerd Lundin was born on 13 February 1921 in Hössna, Älvsborgs län, Sweden.
Last Edited20 January 2020

Ingvar Josefsson

M, #31528
Last Edited7 December 2009

Peter Wingqvist

M, #31533

Family: Eva Johansdotter (b. 7 September 1804)

DaughterJohanna Petersdotter
Last Edited7 December 2009

Johanna Petersdotter

F, #31534

Parents

FatherPeter Wingqvist
MotherEva Johansdotter (b. 7 September 1804)

Biography

Her father, Peter, was a travelling salesman (pedlar or tinker). Her mother committed suicide near Johanna's crib, and her blood got in Johanna's eyes. Johanna was blind all her life. The local myth is that her mother's blood caused the blindness. After Daniel Nilsson died, The Blind Johanna, as she was known, went to live at Lilla Skogen, supported by the Hössna parish.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Sven Persson

M, #31535
Last Edited7 December 2009

Abraham Gören Johansson Elg

M, #31536, b. 16 September 1780

Parents

FatherJohannes Elg (b. 1 July 1751, d. 4 May 1790)
MotherAnna Katharina Andersdotter ("Cajsa") Vennberg (b. 22 November 1752, d. 1834)

Biography

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.)
Last Edited18 January 2012

Kristoffer Johansson Elg

M, #31537, b. 24 September 1783, d. before 1790

Parents

FatherJohannes Elg (b. 1 July 1751, d. 4 May 1790)
MotherAnna Katharina Andersdotter ("Cajsa") Vennberg (b. 22 November 1752, d. 1834)

Biography

Kristoffer Johansson Elg was born on 24 September 1783 in Götaström bruk, Tofteryd (F)., Sweden. He died before 1790 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.)
Last Edited18 January 2012

Eva Johansdotter Elg

F, #31538, b. 14 July 1787

Parents

FatherJohannes Elg (b. 1 July 1751, d. 4 May 1790)
MotherAnna Katharina Andersdotter ("Cajsa") Vennberg (b. 22 November 1752, d. 1834)

Biography

Eva Johansdotter Elg was born on 14 July 1787 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. Josef Johansson Vesterlund and she were married in 1811.
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.
Last Edited18 January 2012

Josef Johansson Vesterlund

M, #31539

Biography

Josef Johansson Vesterlund and Eva Johansdotter Elg were married in 1811.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Karl Vennberg

M, #31540, b. about 1708, d. 2 July 1758

Family: Christina Maria Cedervall (b. 23 November 1719, d. 30 August 1792)

SonCarl Gustav Carlsson Vennberg (b. 28 December 1749, d. 1794)
DaughterAnna Katharina Andersdotter ("Cajsa") Vennberg+ (b. 22 November 1752, d. 1834)

Biography

Karl Vennberg was born about 1708 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. He died on 2 July 1758 at age ~50 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.
Reference: Edlund: Lorents/Karl? Vennberg (25:89).
Inspektor.
Born calculated 1708.
Died 1758-06-02 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna (P).
Married to the following ancestor.
Dödsnotis: Hössna C:1 (1692-1763) Bild 181 / sid 349 (AID: v43940.b181.s349, NAD: SE/GLA/13256.)
Last Edited27 November 2017

Christina Maria Cedervall

F, #31541, b. 23 November 1719, d. 30 August 1792

Parents

FatherLt. Petter S. Cedervall (b. 1692, d. 11 March 1747)
MotherKatharina Gustavsdotter ("Cajsa") Timell (b. 1690, d. 13 August 1747)

Family: Karl Vennberg (b. about 1708, d. 2 July 1758)

SonCarl Gustav Carlsson Vennberg (b. 28 December 1749, d. 1794)
DaughterAnna Katharina Andersdotter ("Cajsa") Vennberg+ (b. 22 November 1752, d. 1834)

Biography

Christina Maria Cedervall was born on 23 November 1719 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1 She died on 30 August 1792 at age 72 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.2 She was buried on 9 September 1792 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.
Her godparents were Olaus Timell, Nicol Silvander, Lars Mansson, Christina Gyllensvard, Helena Svartman, and Britta Larsdotter from Onnarp. These are noteworthy godparents. Olaus Timell was a parish priest. Christina Gyllensvard was a descendant of Swedish kings.

Christina was 73 years old when she died.

Reference: Edlund: Born 1719-11-23 in Hössna (P).
Died "Carl Wännbergs änka" 1792-08-30 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna (P).
Married to the previous ancestor.
Födelsenotis: Hössna C:1 (1692-1763) Bild 43 / sid 77 (AID: v43940.b43.s77, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Dödsnotis: Hössna C:2 (1764-1861) Bild 220 / sid 429 (AID: v43941.b220.s429, NAD: SE/GLA/13256.)
Last Edited18 January 2012

Citations

  1. [S887] GID: 1033.5.34000
  2. [S883] GID: 1033.6.83900

Carl Gustav Carlsson Vennberg

M, #31542, b. 28 December 1749, d. 1794

Parents

FatherKarl Vennberg (b. about 1708, d. 2 July 1758)
MotherChristina Maria Cedervall (b. 23 November 1719, d. 30 August 1792)

Biography

Carl Gustav Carlsson Vennberg was born on 28 December 1749 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1 He died in 1794 at age ~45.
He had five daughters, all of whom moved to Stockholm. He was an inspector.
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S888] GID: 1033.5.38000

Lt. Petter S. Cedervall

M, #31543, b. 1692, d. 11 March 1747

Family: Katharina Gustavsdotter ("Cajsa") Timell (b. 1690, d. 13 August 1747)

DaughterKatarina Beata Cedervall (d. 25 April 1776)
DaughterKatarina Cedervall (b. 1715, d. 8 September 1792)
DaughterChristina Maria Cedervall+ (b. 23 November 1719, d. 30 August 1792)
DaughterAnna Cedervall (b. 22 July 1722)

Biography

Lt. Petter S. Cedervall was born in 1692 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. He died on 11 March 1747 at age ~55 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1
He was an officer in the Swedish Army in a battle in Denmark in 1710 and another battle in 1712 in which he was taken prisoner in Tonningen, Germany. He was repatriated in 1713, and was then with King Karl XII in the bitter Battle of Fredrikshald in 1718.

He bought Stora Gärdet as a skättekjop (tax purchase) in 1737 (10 11) and Gärdet Lilla in 1746 (11 05).

Reference: Edlund: Dödsnotis: Hössna C:1 (1692-1763) Bild 173 / sid 333 (AID: v43940.b173.s333, NAD: SE/GLA/13256.)
Last Edited3 January 2018

Citations

  1. [S880] GID: 1033.5.46900

Katharina Gustavsdotter ("Cajsa") Timell

F, #31544, b. 1690, d. 13 August 1747

Parents

FatherGustav Olai Timell (b. 7 November 1656, d. 20 July 1727)
MotherBeata Larsdotter Otter (b. 1663, d. 9 May 1726)

Family: Lt. Petter S. Cedervall (b. 1692, d. 11 March 1747)

DaughterKatarina Beata Cedervall (d. 25 April 1776)
DaughterKatarina Cedervall (b. 1715, d. 8 September 1792)
DaughterChristina Maria Cedervall+ (b. 23 November 1719, d. 30 August 1792)
DaughterAnna Cedervall (b. 22 July 1722)

Biography

Katharina Gustavsdotter ("Cajsa") Timell was born in 1690 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. She died on 13 August 1747 at age ~57 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1
Reference: Edlund: Born 1690 in Hössna (P).
Married to the previous ancestor.
Died 1747-08-13 in Hössna (P).
Dödsnotis: Hössna C:1 (1692-1763) Bild 173 / sid 333 (AID: v43940.b173.s333, NAD: SE/GLA/13256)
Catharina Cajsa Gustavsdotter TIMELL was born in 1690 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.
She died on 13 Aug 1747 at the age of 57 in Lilla Gärdet, Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland),
Sweden.101
(Child 5:63, Father 7:254, Mother 7:255.)
Last Edited18 January 2012

Citations

  1. [S880] GID: 1033.5.46900

Gustav Olai Timell

M, #31545, b. 7 November 1656, d. 20 July 1727

Parents

FatherOlaus Caroli (b. 1601, d. 1664)
MotherKerstin Andreasdotter Hössnander (b. about 1625)

Family: Beata Larsdotter Otter (b. 1663, d. 9 May 1726)

DaughterKatharina Gustavsdotter ("Cajsa") Timell+ (b. 1690, d. 13 August 1747)
DaughterAnna Annika Gustavsdotter Timell+ (b. 1692, d. 1769)
DaughterKristina Gustavsdotter Timell (b. 22 December 1694)
SonOlof Gustafsson Timell+ (b. 14 June 1697, d. 25 January 1748)
DaughterMaria Gustavsdotter Timell (b. 17 June 1698)

Biography

Gustav Olai Timell was born on 7 November 1656 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. He and Beata Larsdotter Otter were married in 1688. He died on 20 July 1727 at age 70 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1 He was buried on 20 August 1727 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1
Also known as Gustavus Olai. He was the pastor in Hössna from 1692 to 1727. He was 71 years, 3 months old when he died, according to the church records.

His gravestone reads "Gustavus Timell, Kyrkoherde i född i Timmelhed År 1656 D. 7 April kom til skolan i Skara 1666. Til Akademien i Upsala 1678. Ordinerades 1684. D. 1 Maji. Blef Fältpredikant vid cavalleriet 1685. Ingick ägtenskap med sin hustru Beata Otter 1688 D. 24 Junii. Kom til Hösna pastorat 1692 D. 1 Maji. Afsomnade År 1727 D. 10 Julii." Below that, " Stina G.D., Chatarina G. D., Annika G. D. Stina G.D. Alous G. S., Maria G. D." Gustav Olai Timell had person sources.2
Last Edited14 June 2019

Citations

  1. [S877] GID: 1033.5.46100
  2. [S890] Bygd och Gardar kring Galtasen, Hossna Socken Forr och Nu, Hossna Hembugdsforening, Boras, 1979., p. 71

Beata Larsdotter Otter

F, #31546, b. 1663, d. 9 May 1726

Parents

FatherLars (Laurentius Insulanus) Otter (b. 1625, d. 14 December 1685)
MotherAnna Beata Dahl (b. 1635, d. 1673)

Family: Gustav Olai Timell (b. 7 November 1656, d. 20 July 1727)

DaughterKatharina Gustavsdotter ("Cajsa") Timell+ (b. 1690, d. 13 August 1747)
DaughterAnna Annika Gustavsdotter Timell+ (b. 1692, d. 1769)
DaughterKristina Gustavsdotter Timell (b. 22 December 1694)
SonOlof Gustafsson Timell+ (b. 14 June 1697, d. 25 January 1748)
DaughterMaria Gustavsdotter Timell (b. 17 June 1698)

Biography

Beata Larsdotter Otter was born in 1663 in Broddetorp, Skaraborgs län, Sweden. Gustav Olai Timell and she were married in 1688. She died on 9 May 1726 at age ~63 in Hössna, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.1
Beata was 63 years old when she died. She is frequently mentioned as the godmother for children born in the Hössna Parish. Beata Larsdotter Otter had person sources.2
Last Edited7 December 2009

Citations

  1. [S877] GID: 1033.5.46100
  2. [S890] Bygd och Gardar kring Galtasen, Hossna Socken Forr och Nu, Hossna Hembugdsforening, Boras, 1979., p. 71

Olaus Caroli

M, #31547, b. 1601, d. 1664

Family: Kerstin Andreasdotter Hössnander (b. about 1625)

SonGabriel Olausson Timell
SonJohannes Olai Timell+ (b. 1646)
SonCarl Olai (Olofsson) Timell+ (b. 1650, d. 1747)
SonGustav Olai Timell+ (b. 7 November 1656, d. 20 July 1727)

Biography

Olaus Caroli was born in 1601 in Ingarp i Sandhem, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden. He died in 1664 at age ~63 in Timmele, Älvsborg län (Väster Götaland), Sweden.
He was born of "bonde" parents. He studied in Jonkoping. He was the Kirkoherde in Hössna and later i Timmele. He got the position in Hössna by marrying the widow of the former kirkoherde and then remarried when she died.

Olaus is not listed as pastor in Hossna in the book listing pastors there. Because Olaus' father-in-law became pastor on the condition he marry the widow of the previous pastor, there may have been a transcription error. That would explain why many trees have the children of Olaus and Kerstin listed as being born in Timmele, where Olaus was pastor.

More about the pastors is in the book, "Skara Stifts Herdaminne" by Joh. W. Warholm, 1871, as reprinted in 1871. Hössna is covered in pages 439-40.

Olaus Petri was the principal protagonist of the Reformation in Sweden in 1527. Olaus Caroli had person sources.1
Last Edited10 March 2020

Citations

  1. [S890] Bygd och Gardar kring Galtasen, Hossna Socken Forr och Nu, Hossna Hembugdsforening, Boras, 1979., p. 71

Kerstin Andreasdotter Hössnander

F, #31548, b. about 1625

Parents

Family: Olaus Caroli (b. 1601, d. 1664)

SonGabriel Olausson Timell
SonJohannes Olai Timell+ (b. 1646)
SonCarl Olai (Olofsson) Timell+ (b. 1650, d. 1747)
SonGustav Olai Timell+ (b. 7 November 1656, d. 20 July 1727)

Biography

Kerstin Andreasdotter Hössnander was born about 1625 in Hossna, Alvborgslan, Sweden.
Olaus Caroli was kyrkoherde in Timmele. Kerstin Andreasdotter Hössnander had person sources.1
Last Edited14 June 2019

Citations

  1. [S890] Bygd och Gardar kring Galtasen, Hossna Socken Forr och Nu, Hossna Hembugdsforening, Boras, 1979., p. 71

Ingegerd Andersdotter

F, #31549

Family: Andreas Andree (d. 1638)

DaughterKerstin Hössnander
Last Edited7 December 2009

Lars (Laurentius Insulanus) Otter

M, #31550, b. 1625, d. 14 December 1685

Parents

FatherLaurentius Otter Svenonius (b. 1563, d. 7 January 1663)
MotherBeata Jonasdotter Lechander (b. 1577, d. 1625)

Family: Anna Beata Dahl (b. 1635, d. 1673)

DaughterBeata Larsdotter Otter+ (b. 1663, d. 9 May 1726)
SonErik Larsson Otter+ (b. 1669, d. 1737)
SonJohan Larsson Otter+ (b. 1673, d. 1729)

Biography

Lars (Laurentius Insulanus) Otter was born in 1625 in Otterstad, Skaraborgs län, Sweden. He and Anna Beata Dahl were married in 1661. He died on 14 December 1685 at age ~60 at Prestegaard in Broddetorp, Falkoping, Skaraborgs län, Sweden.
He was the kirkoherde (church pastor) in Broddetorp. See page 311.

"Lars Otter son av kyrkoherde Laur Svenonis i Otterstad född där 1625 studerade i Uppsala 1650 Orerade där 1651 blev prästvigd på faderns kalles 1652 hovpredikant hos greve Jackob Kasim De La Gardie 1653 och av honom antagen till regementspräst vid Greve L. Lewenhaupts regemente ( Öster Götalands regemente 1660) och förstod denna tjänst i 10 år Begärdes till kyrkoherde i Dala efter sin svärfar 1667 och fick regeringens löfte om succession; Men Fru Anna Bonde på Stora Dala satte sig däremot och kallade sin broders hofpredikant Nils Bechius. Otter beskylldes för att ha olagligt tillpraktiserat sig församlingens vota och således ad male narrata utverkat sig kungligt brev på nämnda församling Men utskickade från Dala frisäga honom från denna beskyllning och förklara att hela församlingen, utom Anna Bonde, begär herr Lars till pastor men herr Nils vilja de icke emottag. Genom Kunglig Majestet dom avgjordes denna sak så att Bechius fick Dala 1668. Otter blev pastor Broddetorp 1670. Om sommaren 1685 blev han lam i vänstra sidan och dog den 14 december samma år. Hans välhuggna gravsten ligger framför altaret i Broddetorps kyrka. Gift 1661 med Anna Dahl dotter till Prosten Erik Scarinius i Dala. Barn: Lars, Erik pastor i Åsarp, Johannes Pastor i Tådene, Beata f 1663 gift med Kyrkoherde Gustav Timell i Hössna, Annika, Margareta."

Lars Otter, son of pastor Laurentius Svenonis Otter in Otterstad, was born there in 1625, studied at Uppsala 1650.
Last Edited14 June 2019