2015: Cousins Nordblom & Rinell in Dannemora & Tensta

Reunion of Rinell and Nordblom cousins, descendants of Errson and 'walking in their forefathers tracks' in Dannemora and Tensta, Sweden
IMG 1557  Cousins Annli Halibi, Meta Rinell, Lally Hermannson, Birgitta Nordblom,  in front  of  ancestor Johan Månsson and his wife Karin (Hansdotter), gravestone (Johan was the son of the priest Magnus Petri) in Dannemora. The inscription says , "J. Mansson Gökum, Karin Hansdotter. Han född Anno 1597 och Anno 1668 25 Januari afsomnad i Herranom".  IMG 1545  Cousins Meta Rinell, Birgitta Nordblom, Annli Halibi, Lally Hermannson in front of family church, Tensta, Uppland, Sweden  IMG 1562  Meta Rinell, Birgitta Nordblom, Annli Halibi, Lally Hermannson meeting Roine Ekman at his farm Myra in Dannemora, a distant relative of all of us. All were descendants of originated from the Reverend Magnus Petri, in Gökom Dannemora. (Petri  in 1593 signed the famous Uppsala Meeting decision)  IMG 1563  At the farm Myra, Roine  Ekman and his wife talks about the farm's history 
IMG 1569  Roine Ekman and his wife on porch of their home. Roine is a descendant in a direct line of those living on this same farm since at least the 1600s !  IMG 1564  Roine Ekman and his wife in front of one of the farm Myra's outbuildings. In an old parish chronicle is the following reading: "Year 1770 12 July  the entire Myra Village burned up in  a conflagration, and in two hours was reduced to ashes . . . however Jan Anders widow and Jan Matsson, saved some of movable property. Dannemora rectory d. 17 July 1770. Pet. Lud. Hallerström, pastor. loci. "  IMG 1546  Cousins Meta Rinell, Birgitta Nordblom, Annli Halibi, Lally (Rinell) Hermannson in front of family church, Tensta, Uppland, Sweden