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FAMILY NAME

BERG

Given name 1

Carl

Given name 2 etc

Wilhelm

Date of Birth

10 April 1847

Place of Birth

Uppsala, Sweden

Date of Death

30 November 1922

Place of Death

Hutt St Private Hospital, Adelaide SA

Place of Burial

North Rd Cemetery, Nailsworth, SA (1 December 1922)

Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.)

Via the “Frans Schartou” from Sweden

Lived in Prospect Council Area (Dates)

1898 - 1910

Addresses in Prospect Council Area

Corner North Rd and California St

Lived outside Prospect Council area (Dates)

 

Addresses outside Prospect Council Area

Moonta (1874), Burra/ Kooringa (1877), Glenelg (1879), Semaphore (1887), Hutt St (1910), Dulwich

Names of houses (if any)

 

Parents - names; DOBs etc (if known)

Carl Erlandsson Berg (1809-1857) and Johanna Bjorkman (1817-1900)

Spouse(s) - including maiden name; DOBs etc. (if known)

Amelia Beard 22/7/1850-9/8/1904

Date(s) of Marriage(s)

5 January 1873

Place(s) of Marriage(s)

Wesleyan Parsonage, North Adelaide

Children - names and dates of birth/death if known

Lina Amanda 1874-1919

Emma Hannah 1875-1963

Mary 1879-1964

Axel William 1881-1881

Carl Robert 1882-1951

Gertrude 1884-1982

Ingrid 1887-1987

Erik 1888-1920

Hulda 1891-1969

Dora 1893-1916

Education

Hairdresser apprenticeship - Sweden

Occupation(s)

Hairdresser, tobacconist, storekeeper. Postmaster at Nailsworth as well as storekeeper

Interests/Activities

 

Religion/Churches

 

Local Government experience (if any)

 

Notes (points of interest etc.)

Naturalized 1885

Cross-references eg to siblings, parents, children

 

Sources of information

 

Principal Researcher(s)

Christine Williams

 

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