Married:Karl
Victor
Karlsson on 21 May 1898, in the Scandinavian Chapel, Durban, Natal
Karl is recorded as a bachelor, aged 29, living in Glendale, Natal. Elin is
recorded as a spinster, aged 22, living in Durban.
Notes: Elin was engaged to be married to
Karl before she left Sweden for South Africa. She arrived in Durban on 19
May 1898. Two days after her arrival Elin and Karl got married in the
Scandinavian Chapel in Durban, at a time when the mission had a missionary
conference in the town. Elin was a missionary for the Swedish Holiness
Mission.
Buried: Imbezane mission cemetery, Natal,
South Africa.
Imbezane mission cemetery is a serene cemetery on the grounds of the old
Norwegian mission, now part of a private farm.
Death: Headstone on grave in
Imbezane mission cemetery; National
Archives of South Africa (NAB MSCE_#_3656/1969_1) Text: "KARLSON,
ELIN ELISABETH. (BORN NYBERG). BORN IN SWEDEN. PRSP KARLSON, KARL
VICTOR. NO TRACE. DECEASED ESTATE." Start Date: 1969 End Date: 1970
Erik Nyberg
also spelled Eric Nyberg
Birth: 1 September 1797, in Harg, Uppsala
län (now in Stockholms län), Sweden
Baptism: 1 September 1797, in Harg, Uppsala
län (now in Stockholms län), Sweden
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