Henryd (Nilsson), Henry Johan
1903-1982

Born 27 January 1903 in Låxbo, Södra Vi (H). Died 2 May 1982 in Trollhättan (P).

Henry Johan Henryd (Nilsson). Born 27 January 1903 in Låxbo, Södra Vi (H). Died 2 May 1982 in Trollhättan (P).	f Nils Johan Nilsson. Born 20 June 1865 in Spinga, Tidersrum (E). Died 1940 in Motala (E).	ff Magnus Vilhelm Nilsson. Born 7 April 1840 in Kättestorp, Kisa (E). Died 10 April 1927 in Södra Vi (H).	fff Nils Magnus Månsson. Born 1 November 1811 in Krutebo, Tidersrum (E). Died 6 March 1844 in Boås utjord, Kisa (E).	ffff Måns Nilsson. Born 11 November 1762 in Krutebo, Tidersrum (E). Died 3 December 1850 in Kättestorp, Kisa (E).
				fffm Lena Jönsdotter. Born 12 October 1782 in V.Eneby (E). Died 12 October 1859 in Kättestorp, Kisa (E).
			ffm Anna Lena Persdotter. Born 1 July 1812 in Killingevid, V.Eneby (E). Died 23 November 1879 in Södra Vi (H).	ffmf Per Magnus Svensson. Born 28 September 1787 in N. Killingevid, V. Eneby (E). Buried 14 August 1831 in Vimantorp, Kisa (E).
				ffmm Lena Stina Persdotter. Born 3 September 1789 in Vidingstorp, Kisa (E). Died 24 September 1864 in Råshult, Tidersrum (E).
		fm Karolina Josefina Eriksdotter. Born 19 May 1840 in Horn (E). Died 8 April 1910 in Södra Vi (H).	fmf Erik Persson. Born 12 May 1803 in Hycklinge (E). Died 4 November 1877 in Hylta, Rumskulla (H).	fmff Per Nilsson. Born 14 October 1766 in Hycklinge.
				fmfm Anna Eriksdotter. Born 1776 in Hycklinge, (E).
			fmm Anna Lisa Persdotter. Born 7 March 1806 in Horn (E). Died 2 October 1864 in Ählviken, Rumskulla (H).	fmmf Peter Nilsson. Born 1776 in Horn.
				fmmm Katarina Stefansdotter. Born 4 March 1786 in Lövåsa, Kisa (E).
	m Hilma Ottilia Svensson. Born 1 December 1876 in Trångrössle, Södra Vi (H). Died 30 April 1960 in Motala (E).	mf Karl Johan Gottfrid Svensson (Lindqvist). Born 13 October 1850 in Örsbo, Södra Vi (H).	mff Sven Gustaf Lindqvist. Born 13 September 1820 in Horn (E).
			mfm Sara Greta Jonsdotter. Born 26 July 1825 in Södra Vi (H).	mfmf Jon Carlsson. Born 21 January 1776 in Djursdala (H).
				mfmm Ingrid Gustafsdotter. Born 19 May 1798 in Södra Vi (H).
		mm Albertina Carolina Svensdotter. Born 28 March 1854 in Grinnerum, Södra Vi (H).	mmf Sven Adolf Jonsson. Born 16 June 1825 in Kisa (E). Died 11 December 1899.	mmff Jonas Persson. Born 22 March 1778 in Ramsefall, Södra Vi (H). Died 19 January 1826 in Fröåsa, Kisa (E).
				mmfm Anna Stina Månsdotter. Born 9 January 1795 in Södra Vi (H). Died 20 November 1886 in Södra Vi (H).
			mmm Karolina Andersdotter. Born 8 December 1826 in Skäfshult, Södra Vi (H).	mmmf Anders Carlsson. Born 3 August 1802 in Södra Vi (H). Died 19 July 1868 in Södra Vi (H).
				mmmm Ingrid Greta Persdotter. Born 5 May 1797 in Södra Vi (H).

Biography

Born 27 January 1903 in Låxbo, Södra Vi (H). Died 2 May 1982 in Trollhättan (P). Henry was born in 1903 in Låxbo(H). He grew up at Trångrössle, Södra Vi (H). As a child he was interested in religious things. He passed through an evangelist course in 1923,1924, a mission school in Finland 1925-27. Then he was an evangelist in the province of Östergötland, he was a pastor in Malmö Betlehemsförsamling 1928-31, a secretary of the youth mission in Jämtland and Härjedalen 1932-34, a pastor in Stugsund, Ljusne-Ala and Askesta in Hälsingland 1934-38, Sollefteå missionsförsamling 1938-1947 in Ångermanland, Ljungby missionsförsamling in the south-west of Småland 1947-56, director of the district of Västernorrland and Jämtland of Sv.Missionskyrkan 1956-1968, stationed in Härnösand. When Henry retired he and his wife moved to Trollhättan, where their daughter Anita and her husband Ben Benson lived. He served as a vacancy pastor in Mariestad and Lidköping. Henryd died in Trollhättan after a long period of illness on the 2nd of May 1982 and is buried there.

Spouse(s) and children

Annie Viola Henryd (Samuel). Born 23 September 1910 in Mellerud (P). Died 24 January 1998 in Trollhättan (P). Annie was born in 1910 as number three in the family of Samuel and Ida Peterson in Mellerud, Dalsland. She went to school there but the family moved to Malmö when she was ten years old. When she had finished school, she worked in a haberdasher's shop for a while. Annie met her future husband, Henry Henryd, in Malmö, where he served as a pastor in one of the churches belonging to Sv. Missionsförbundet, Betlehemskyrkan, in Malmö. They married in 1931 and moved to Lit in Jämtland and then to Söderhamn in Hälsingland. During this time the family's three children were born, Karin, Lars and Anita. They grew up in Sollefteå in Ångermanland and in Ljungby in Småland, where Henry served as a pastor. After living in Ljungby for 9 years, Henry and Annie moved back to Norrland, this time to Härnösand, where Henry served as a superintendent of the district of Västernorrland. When pensioned Henry and Annie moved to Trollhättan, where Annie was living until she died in 1998. Like her husband she is buried at the cemetery of Håjum in Trollhättan.

Married 18 April 1931 in Malmö (M)

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