| Name |
Viktor Napoleon Federley |
| Birth |
18 Oct 1840, Harju Lielahti/Lielax |
| Death |
25 Jan 1904, Helsinki/Helsingfors |
| Occupation |
Fil. Mais. Opettajaharjoittelija/Fil. Mag. Lärarekandidat Svenska Normla lyceet. |
| 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 in Eastern Siberia in Russia together with 26 men who established a cooperative there. Most of them returned to Finland where they became succesful businessmen.Alfred however drowned in the amur riwer. About this fantastic story you can read in the book “Det förlovade Amurlandet” written by Erik Appel (ISBN 951-50-0916-2). Frans Lindeberg also belonged to the group. His 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 on the old cemetary of Helsinki. Ida made a substantial contribution to the Överby gardening school which today operates in Espoo.
Ida and Viktor had no children. In her testamony she gave the follwing items to Porvoo/Borgå museum: A golden watch given by the Swedish king Gustav III to Kristoffer Federley, a golden watch chain 2 golden rings and an iron. They can all be seen in the museum. |