Individual Details

Ericus Andersson

(Abt 1671 - 25 Mar 1765)

Notes imported from GEDCOM:

The research of Leslie Collier provides documentation for much of thedetails regarding Ericus.

She includes the following bits of data recovered by Peter Craig in "The1693 Census of Swedes on the Delaware" (1993):
On p. 22 : "Erick Juransson 2 Souls" [Eric AnderssonJoransson - per Craig]
On p. 97: "listed as son to Anders Joransson, along with brothersChristiern, Joran,
Jons and Peter" (see entry typed in full under Anders Joransson)
On p. 131: "Eric Andersson (Brandywine Creek, Christiana hundred):Eric, the son of Anders Joransson and stepson of Broer Sinnicksson wasnamed Erick Juransson in the 1693 census, but otherwise he was calledEric Andersson. Born c. 1671, he had recently married Brita , thedaughter of Olle Palsson. On 26 Apr 1692, his stepfather paid for Eric'sacquisition of 300 acres on the Brandywine from Jacob Hendrickson. On 21Sept. 1696 Eric released his rights in the estate of Olle Palsson to hisbrother-in-law, Pal Palsson. Eric's wife Brita died 6 March 1750. Ericdied 25 March 1765 of "old Age." Their children included three sons,Olle, Peter, and James and at least one daughter, Maria."

Ericus lived in the Brandywine Creek, Christiana Hundred area of Delaware.

Events

BirthAbt 1671
MarriageAbt 1693Brita Palsson
Death25 Mar 1765New Castle County, Delaware
Burial25 Mar 1765Old Swedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Alt nameEric Juransson
Reference No4485

Families

SpouseBrita Palsson (1662 - 1749)
ChildPeter Anderson (1690 - )
ChildOlle Anderson ( - )
ChildJames Anderson ( - )
ChildMaria Anderson ( - )
ChildWilliam Anderson ( - )
FatherAnders Joransson ( - )