Born 24 April 1835 in Kättestorp, Kisa (E).
Gustaf was
born March 24, 1835 at Kättestorp, Kisa socken, Östergötlands län, Sweden and was baptized
March 29, 1835. Parents are Anders and Stina Danbom. Witnesses at baptism: farmer Hans
Hansson of Kättestorp; farmer Lars Persson of Kättestorp, servant Anders Peter Persson of
Kättestorp; Anders' wife, Carina Månsdotter, of Kättestorp and maid Anna Greta Persdotter of
Kättestorp.He moved with his parents to Målhult, Malexander socken on March 17, 1839 and
to Örsebo, Kisa socken on October 29, 1848. He moved from home in 1853 to Kättilstad
socken. In 1858 he went to Tidersrum and the same year he came back to his parents at
Örsebo, Kisa socken and stayed there to 1862; then to Norra Vi socken. Gustaf, Ander Peter
and Charlie Johan were all living on farm Amundebo in Ulrika socken. Gustaf came to Ulrika on
April 1, 1865. He got married on June 24, 1865, to Christina Margareta Alexandersdotter. She
was born August 22, 1842 in Hycklinge socken. She came to Ulrika on July 2, 1865. Gustaf's
and his brother Charlie Johan's wives were sisters: Christina Margareta - born Aug. 22, 1842
(Gustaf 's wife) and Emma Lovisa - born Dec. 31, 1846 (Charlie's wife). Gustaf and family
moved to North America on April 8, 1868 and lived at Stanton, Iowa. He and his wife and their
family went to Sweden 1879 and then came back to America the spring of 1880 to Stanton, to
his farm. His wife died March 17, 1889. He remarried in 1890. They moved into the town of
Stanton in 1899. He died July 25, 1900 at age of 65 years. There were no children by the
second marriage. There were 11 children from the first marriage: Christina Sofia, Johan Wiktor,
Franz Vicktor, Milia Albertina, Hilda Josefina, Franz G. Luther, Anders Normany, David
Eden,Nidea, Theodor Leonard samt Emma Alveda.
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Born 24 April 1835 in Kättestorp, Kisa (E).