Kjerstina Olsdotter
4 October 1820 - 17 March 1907
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Birth
4 October 1820
Bara
Death
17 March 1907
Cache County
Burial
1907
Cache County
Alternate Names
Given Name
Kjerstina
Given Name Alternate Spellings
Kersti, Khristina, Christina
Last Name
Olsdotter
Maiden Name Alternate Spellings
Olsen, Olsdr, Olson
Married Names
Persson, Pehrsson, Pearson
Family
Marriage
Children
No Known Records
Parents
Mother: Kjerstina Jönsdotter (20 September 1795 - 29 January 1873)
Father: Ola Larsson (19 October 1792 - 27 May 1868)
Biography
Kjerstina, also known as Kristina, was born in Malmöhus, Sweden in 1820. She grew up with nine siblings. In 1852 she married Jöns Persson and together they had seven children. She spent most of her life in Sweden, but a few years after her husband passed away, she immigrated to the US in 1884. She came to live in Utah where her oldest daughter, Maria, already was. At age 86, Kristina passed away in 1907 and was buried in Utah.