My 5th great-grandfather Carl Tolf was born on this date in 1768 (246 years ago!) in Svenarum, Jönköping, Sweden.

Svenarum Kyrka

Here’s  a brief pedigree for the cousins following this line:

• Carl TOLF (1768-1827) married Helena Jonasdotter WIDERBERG and they had a son named Carl Jonas;
• Carl Jonas TOLF (1795-1833) married Maja Lisa LIDSTROM and they had a son named Carl;
• Carl TOLF (1824-1890) married Helena Christina ÅMAN and they had a son named Peter August;
• Peter August TOLF (1858-1929) married Augusta Sophia LANDSTROM and they had a son named Harry Wilhelm;
• Harry Willhelm TOLF (1884-1964) married Julia Christine THOMPSON and they had a daughter named Harriette Kathlyn;
• Harriette Kathlyn TOLF (1909-1954) married John George WALTON.