| Name |
Viktor Napoleon Federley |
| Birth |
18 Oct 1840, Harju Lielahti/Lielax |
| Death |
25 Jan 1904, Helsinki/Helsingfors |
| Occupation |
Fil. Maist Opetajaharjoitelija/Fil. Mag Lärarekandidat Svenska Normallyceet.Stadsfullmäktigeledamot Borgå |
| Father |
Karl Benjamin Federley (1799-1852) |
| Mother |
Edla Sofia Hornborg (1802-1858) |
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| Misc. Notes |
| Viktor and Ida were third generation cousins. Their greatgrandfather was Kristoffer Federley. Viktor went with his brother Knut Alfred to the land of Amur to eastern Russia together with 26 men where they formed a cooperative. Most of them returned to Finland and became succesfull businessmen. Alfred however drowned in the Armur riwer. About this fantastic story you can read in the book “Det förlovade Amurlandet” written by Erik Appel (ISBN 951-50-0916-2). He is buried in the same grave as the sister of his wife. Frans Lindeberg also belonged to the group. Frans’ Daughter Anna Gunilla Lindeberg married Oiva Josef Koskinen who was the great grandson of Ulrika Karolina Federley. |
| Marriage |
15 Aug 1877, Savonlinna/Nyslott |
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| Misc. Notes |
Ida and Viktor were third generation cousins. Their greatgrandfather was Kristoffer Federley. Ida’s grave is preserved at the old Helsinki cemetary. Ida made a substantial contribution to the Överby gardening school which today operates in Espoo. Ida and Viktor had no children. In her testamony to Porvoo/Borgå museum was included the following items:
a Golden watch given by the Swedish king Gustav the third to Kristoffer Federley a watch chain 2 golden rings and an iron.About the whatch you may read morw on www.federley.com |