The last entry on the right side is for a child Kari in Hofdane. Then it says something about Kersti Tholsdotter, died in Feb, age 7 weeks, but then it looks like something was 7 1/2 months. Was Kersti the mother of an illegitimate premature child, who died? Thank you. Annette

Annette Bowen wrote 2012-12-29 21:37: > > The last entry on the right side is for a child Kari in Hofdane. Then > it says something about Kersti Tholsdotter, died in Feb, age 7 weeks, > but then it looks like something was 7 1/2 months. Was Kersti the > mother of an illegitimate premature child, who died? AD Köla F:3 (1748-1795) Image 118 / page 229 (AID: v6162.b118.s229, NAD: SE/VA/13309) Hofdane - the child Kari, illegitimate, her mother is "L.P." (loose maid? = maid without yearly contract) Kersti Tholsdotter, died [in Febr.] of a wicked growth under the chin, 7 1/2 months old. They are found with Kersti's parents(?) at number 9 Hovdane in AD Köla AI:14 (1785-1791) Image 65 / page 121 (AID: v11964.b65.s121, NAD: SE/VA/13309). Kari's birth is recorded 11 July 1788 as illegitimate child Karin of Hofdane, father stated to be farmhand Nils Andersson from Hälle, mother maid Kerstin Tholsdotter. AD Köla C:4 (1737-1789) Image 266 / page 523 (AID: v6142.b266.s523, NAD: SE/VA/13309). // Bo Johansson