Ingeborg Walberg
Ingeborg Walberg | |
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| Born | Karolina Ingeborg Emerentia von Düben 12 December 1862 Överselö parish, Sweden |
| Died | 17 March 1943 (aged 80) |
| Occupation | Missionary |
| Parent(s) | Cesar von Düben Augusta Lilliestråle |
Ingeborg Walberg (née von Düben 6 December 1862 – 17 March 1943)[1] was a Swedish baroness and missionary.[2]
Life
[edit]Ingeborg Walberg was born in 1862 in Överselö parish.[3] Her parents were Cesar von Düben and Augusta Lilliestråle.[4] She was granddaughter of Anders Gustaf von Düben. Walberg was elected by Svenska kyrkans mission in January 1890, serving the Church of Sweden,[5] after she had left her role as private tutor for the children of the Witts family. She arrived in Ekutuleni in October 1892 to work at the Missionary Center in Ekutuleni, Natal, and to assist missionary Fristedt, in his work with education and the orphanage's activities.[6]
In addition to her work as a missionary, she also collected several ethnographical objects. Which she later donated to the Swedish Museum of Natural History.[7]
She married Erik Gustaf Walberg in 1897, a priest and missionary at the missionary center in Ekutuleni.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Von Düben nr 139 - Adelsvapen-Wiki". www.adelsvapen.com. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ^ "Walberg, Carolina Ingeborg Emerantia (1862 - 1943) [sv] - KulturNav". kulturnav.org. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ^ "Överselö kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/ULA/11837/C/6 (1862-1875) - Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven". sok.riksarkivet.se. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ^ Överståthållarämbetet, Skatteverket. Rotemännens arkiv. Rote 8 Roslagsroten DIa:208 (1878-1926) Photo 140 / Page 7a
- ^ "Missionsrörelsen - en kvinnorörelse: Birgitta Larsson om Jonas Jonsons nya bok om missionärerna". bblat.se (in Swedish). 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ^ Sarja, Karin (2002). Ännu en syster till Sydafrika (PDF).
- ^ "1907.17 :: Walberg, I." collections.smvk.se. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ^ "541 (Sveriges statskalender / 1915)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-11-14.
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- 1862 births
- 1943 deaths
- Female Christian missionaries
- Swedish Christian missionaries
- Swedish people of German descent
- 19th-century Swedish nobility
- Swedish ethnographers
- Düben family
- 20th-century Swedish educators
- 20th-century Swedish women educators
- 19th-century Swedish educators
- 19th-century Swedish women educators