Hi Bosse,
Thank you so muc for the information about Nordby. I
did have Sisel's name spelled both ways. I am going to
look further at the name "Wettle/Vettle" You are
probably correct about it being a family name. The
name is found several times.


Kathy
Descendants of Wettle Hansson

1 Wettle Hansson 1733 - 1804 b: December 08, 1733
in Hallind, Hogdal, sweden d: March 01, 1804 in
Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
.. +Helena Hansdotter
*2nd Wife of Wettle Hansson:
.. +Martha Hansdotter m: November 09, 1755
......... 2 Hans Wettlesson 1771 - 1822 b: January
02, 1771 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden d: December 25,
1822 in Nordby, Hogdal, Sweden
............. +Cecil Maria Nilsdotter 1800 - 1831 b:
November 29, 1800 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden m: October
29, 1815 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden d: January 29, 1831
in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
.................... 3 Wettle Hansson 1817 - 1821 b:
January 16, 1817 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden d: March
19, 1821 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
.................... 3 Nicklas Hansson 1819 - 1819
b: February 08, 1819 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden d: July
27, 1819 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
.................... 3 Anna Britta Hansdotter 1820 -
b: July 07, 1820 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
.................... 3 Wettle Hansson 1821 - 1822 b:
October 27, 1821 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden d: June 01,
1822 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
.................... 3 Hans Wettle Hansson 1823 -
1865 b: April 20, 1823 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden d:
September 25, 1865 in Norby, Hogdal, Sweden
........................ +Britta Maja Hansdotter 1821
- 1875 b: 1821 m: September 29, 1844 in Nasinge,
Goteborg Och Bohus, Sweden d: March 04, 1875 in Norby,
Hogdal, Sweden

>
> I suppose you´ve already found this. Sisel or
> Sissel are Scandinavian forms of Cecilia, nowadays
> mostly used in Norway.
>
> The name of the farm is presently spelt "Nordby".
> It has an interesting history. In the old days there
> was an inn, where you could change horses, get a
> meal and a drink and a bed for the night. It´s by
> the main road, now called E6. It´s just south of the
> border.
>
> Nowadays there´s a supermarket, where happy
> Norwegians are taking advantage of the lower prices
> inside the European Union, although they had a
> referendum and most of them voted against joining.
>
> Stig Carlsson at http://www.skee.nu/ has an
> Ingeborg Eriksdotter born in 1726-11-26 in Nordby,
> Hogdal by Erik Vettlesson and Ragnil Rearsdotter.
> Maybe that´s a clue. Vettle is a rare name, and the
> names were often inherited in the family.
>


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