Help with Death Record/Obituary translation
This is the death record for Pehr Pehrsson of Kjofra:
Could someone help me with a translation? It looks like a lot of good information.
Thank you! Ross Gedeborg (rl@gedeb.org)
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This is not a word for word translation but hopefully it will help.
Per Pehrson , married man born 1743, 27 March. Parents Pehr Pehrson Lind and wife Marit Jonsdotter same place, Married 1769 to farmersdaughter Lisbet Ersdotter in Berg and Bergbyn - had with her 3 sons and 7 daughters. (Not sure about his connection to Olaf but it seems to be about his work and property.)
Was widowed 1799 and married 2nd time with Golin Jonsdotter. Had with her 4 daughters. (it then talks about him and his abilities in his old age) Died of old age related causes 30 Dec, buried 7 Jan 1827, Age 83 years, 3 months and 9 days
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