Anna Persdotter

1849 - 1918  (69 years)

• Name	Anna Persdotter
  Born	6 May 1849	Selja, Mora, Kopparberg, Sweden
  Christened	7 May 1849	Selja, Mora, Kopparberg, Sweden
  Gender	Female
  Died	23 Aug 1918	Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
  Buried	26 Aug 1918	Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
  Person ID	I1597	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Family	Jens Westergard,   b. 14 May 1845, Visby, Hassing, Thisted, Denmark ,   d. 21 Dec 1933, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States  (Age 88 years)
  Married	30 Mar 1892	Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
  Last Modified	28 May 2021
  Family ID	F1026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: 1. FHL film # 082945; Swedish Mission Record, Stockholm Branch, p 163-164 lists Anna Smerling, born 6 May 1849 as emigrating 18 Apr 1890. From her autobiography (FHL Q979.228, D20, Vol 10, p. 92.), she left Stockholm on 11 Apr 1890 and arrived in Utah on 20 May 1890. The ship stopped in Liverpool and New York. Another passenger who took care of her daughter was Eba Olander. BIRTH: 1. FHL film # 206618; Mora Parish Birth Records, 1828 - 1873. 2. Per cemetery records. 3. Per obituary. CHRISTENING: 1. Alternate sealing to parents done through name extraction per online Ordinance Index FHL film 0206618, batch C410685; 8 Jul 1986 JRIVE; Anna Pehrsson, b. 6 May 1849, chr. 7 May 1849 at Mora, Kopparberg, Sweden to parents Per Andersson and Mait Andersdr. MARRIAGE: 1. Johan Fredrik SMERLING: FHL film # 197243; Uppsala Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Sweden, 1880. 2. Jens Christensen Westergard: FHL film # 178135; LOGAN Temple Sealings, 21 May 1884 - 21 Nov 1900, p. 302, #5424. DEATH: 1. Ogden City Cemetery online: Anna Smarling Westergard, b. 6 May 1849 in Sweden, d. 23 Aug 1918 in Ogden, UT, parents Peter Peterson and Mary Peterson, plot D-18-5-2W. 2. Per obituary. BURIAL: 1. FHL film # 486186; Cemetery Records; Ogden City cemetery; Lot 5, Block 18, Plat D, Ogden, Utah; 1851 - 1919. OBITUARY: 1. "Anna Smarling Westergard, 1950 Jackson avenue, died yesterday evening at 6:10 o'clock at the family residence after a six day illness following a paralytic stroke. The deceased is the wife of James C. Westergard. She was born in Mors, Sweden in 1849, and came to America in 1890, having been a resident of Weber county ever since, and very active as a local worker in the Mormon church. She is survived by her husband, a daughter and several step-sons and daughters. The funeral will be held at 12 o'clock Monday noon at the thirteeenth ward meeting house, with Bishop J.H. Jacobs officiating. The body may be seen on Saturday afternoon and Sunday at the family residence." Ogden Examiner, Sat., 24 Aug 1918. ACTION: 1. Check span of years of FHL film # 082945, Stockholm Branch of Swedish Mission Record, need item no. 2 - 9, 1854 - 1947 Which item #? 2. Get from Fred Westergard the emigration story of Anna.