Matthias BENGTSSON RAFSTEN
Johanna, The Story of the Lives of Johanna Rafsten, Magnus Stenbock, Ola Holm and Magnus Holm, by Scott R. Jenkins
New.familysearch.org, Jan 2013
He married Elna Persdotter . Elna Persdotter was born at Hofterup, Malmohus, Sweden 9 Apr 1797 daughter of Per Thomasson and Elna Bengtsdotter .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Per Matsson Rafsten
born 24 Dec 1818.
Bengt Matsson Rafsten
born 19 Mar 1823.
Elna Matsson Rafsten
born 23 Sep 1825.
Anders Matsson Rafsten
born 22 Jun 1828.
Johanna Matsson Rafsten
born 9 Feb 1831.
Boel Matsson Rafsten
born 1 Nov 1833.
Bengta Rafsten
born 6 Mar 1836.
Bengt Mathias Rafsten
born 29 Aug 1838.
Bengta Matsson Rafsten
born 29 Aug 1838.
Matthias Bengtsson Rafsten died 23 Oct 1845 at Saxtorp, Malmohus, Sweden .
Elna Persdotter died 27 Apr 1879 at Saxtorp, Malmohus, Sweden .