Stena Caisa Andersdotter (1820 - 1883)


Alternate Names

Given Name: Stina Kisa
Married Name: Andersson

Birth

Date of Birth: 23 November 1820
Place of Birth: Skaraborg, Sweden, Sweden

Marriage

Spouse: Andreas Andersson
Start of Marriage: 30 December 1839
End of Marriage:
Place of Marriage: Undenäs, Sweden, Sweden

Children


Parents


Emigration

Departure Date: 11 May 1860
Utah Arrival Date: 20 July 1860
To: Salt Lake City, Utah

Death

Date of Death: 2 August 1883
Place of Death: Grantsville, Utah

Biography

Stena was born in Sweden in 1820. At age 19, she married Andreas Andersson. They had a son together and then immigrated to Utah. There were many storms and a smallpox outbreak on the ship they took, but Stena and her family all survived. She spent the rest of her life in Utah where the family took up farming and raising stock. Stena died at age 62.


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Researchers

  • Becca Driggs