Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Johanna Gustafva Ruuth (1800-1860) of Sweden

Johanna Gustafva Ruuth (1800-1860) Housewife (b. January 11, 1800, Linsell socken, Krokom kommun, Jämtland län, Sweden - d. February 15, 1860, Ytterlännäs, Västernorrlands, Sweden)

Birth:
She was the daughter of Catharina Martinel (1773-1813) and Johan Christopher Ruuth (1767-1822).

Marriage:
She married Israel Israelsson Näslund III (1796-1858) at Östbacken, Hede, Västernorrlands, Sweden on March 23, 1821. Israel was the 18th Assistant Vicar at Torsåker, Sweden and the Vicar in Ytterlännäs, Hede and Torsåker, Sweden. He died of smallpox during an epidemic in 1858.

Children:
Together they had the following children: Johan Israel Näslund (1822-1906) who married Emma Maria Falk (1817-1860); Carl Gustaf Näslund (1825-1899) who became the Vicar of Arnäs, Sweden from 1872 to 1889, and married Kristina Carolina Sjöström (1839-?); Elsa Maria Elisabeth Näslund (1829-?) a twin of Olof, who married Anton Julius Winblad I (1828-1901) a schoolteacher and church organist at Ytterlännäs, Sweden; Olof Emanuel Näslund (1829-1906) a twin of Elsa who married Annette Brandell (1820-?); and Johanna Näslund (1838-?).

Relationship:
Johanna Gustafva Ruuth (1800-1860) was the third, great-grandmother of Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ).