Additional Information Received on the Ekekqvists in Sweden

The following information has been received from Sue, granddaughter of Willard. Thank you so much for this! We will add any additional information we find..... Information will also be entered into Ancestry.com and my personal Family Tree information. Note another spelling as well == Ekeqvist (Nancy)

Following is the updated copy from Sue with Swedish spelling. As we learn more, we will make another update here.

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Tracing movements of Johan Ekeqvist and Ulrica Sophia Larsdotter and then Andrew.

Marriage of Johan and Ulrica? do not have

1830-- Daughter born in Vintrosa – Körningstorp in Ånsta Längbro, p. 135 household census 1836-1840

1832--Daughter born in Ånsta -- Körningstorp in Ånsta Längbro, p. 135 household census 1836-1840

1835--Daughter born in Ånsta -- Körningstorp in Ånsta Längbro, p. 135 household census 1836-1840

1838--Son born in Ånsta -- Körningstorp in Ånsta-Längbro, p. 135 household census 1836-1840

March 1838 -- moved from Körningstorp in Ånsta-Längbro to Taby p. 135 household census 1836-1840

1838-1840--lived in Skeppsta Rote, Täby, household census, 1836-1840 p. 84

24 May 1840--Andrew born in Täby. Record does not say May but all further references say May. The 1840 birth record has April and June but possibly May was left out.

1841--family moved to Mosjö, household census 1841-1845, Täby Rote p. 146

July 1841 (handwritten note, no copy) family moved from Täby to Södra Palmbohult in Mosjö

8 April 1842 (handwritten note, no copy) left S.P. to Glanshammar.

14 Feb. 1843—son Per August born in Glanshammar

1844—left for Längbro

Big Gap--- big enough gap for Anders to have another wife, family. I do not have actual marriage for A & L

1866-1969 in Fellingsbro?

Nov. 1866--Anders examined in Bergaby Rote, Ö. Norrby, Fellingsbro household census p.87

My incomplete note--rattar Anders Gustaf Ekeqvist p. 572 Grenby (Björke) 4 June 1869 "In" #10

1869-- Anders to Munktorp

22 Sept 1873--Anders of Grenby left Munktorp for Gefle "Out" record #11, p. 955 and opp.

10 Nov 1873--Anders entered into Korsnäs, Gefle household record (from Munktorp)

10 Nov 1873--Louisa Olsdotter entered into Korsnäs, Gefle household record (from Hed)

17 July 1874--betrothal (this and next three items from pp. 171-172 household Korsnäs, Gefle)

11 Oct 1874--marriage in Gefle

4 June 1875--Carl Gustaf born in Gefle -- have birth record

31 Jan 1876--Carl Gustaf died in Gefle -- from p. 151 household Korsnäs, Gefle

13 June 1877--Augusta Eleonora born in Gefle -- have birth record

5 Oct 1878--Ida Charlotta born in Gefle -- have birth record

11 Sept 1880--record says family left for N. Amerika p. 152 household Korsnäs, Gefle) and yet Anders was in Göteborg on 19 March and came to New York (per Bruce Osterberg) and Louisa and daughters were in Göteborg on 17 Sept, Boston on 8 Oct and then on to Chicago. (per Bruce)