Elias Carl Strokirk Explained

Elias Carl Strokirk
Birth Name:Elias Carl Strokirk
Birth Date:15 September 1814
Birth Place:Ölsboda (present-day Degerfors Municipality), Sweden
Death Date:13 June 1887
Death Place:Degernäs Manor, Sweden–Norway
Nationality:Swedish
Occupation:Ironmaster
Children:13
Father:Jeppe Strokirk
Relatives:Strokirk family

Elias Carl Strokirk (15 September 1814 – 13 June 1887) was a Swedish ironmaster and cavalry master.

Life and work

Elias Carl Strokirk was born on September 15, 1814, at Ölsboda, and member of the Strokirk family. His parents were Jeppe[1] and Hedvig Magdalena Strokirk (née Broms).

In 1841, Strokirk acquired the Ölsboda Works and the Öfre Degernäs Works. In addition, Strokrik served as director of Christinehamns Enskilda Bank. Strokirk was appointed knight of the Order of the Sword.

In 1844, Elias Carl Strokirk married Ulrika Charlotta Emerentia Hammarhjelm.[2] [3] [4]

References

  1. Web site: Strokirk . Oscar Fredrik . 56 (Kultur- och personhistoriska anteckningar / Tredje delen) . 4 December 2022 . runeberg.org . . sv.
  2. Web site: Strokirkska släktföreningens hemsida . 4 December 2022 . www.strokirk.se . sv.
  3. Book: Sveriges ridderskaps- och adels-kalender: 1876 . 1875 . Bonnier . 364 . sv.
  4. News: 1 November 1901 . Fru Ulla Strokirk. . sv . Karlskoga Tidning . 4 December 2022.