Ephraim's parents were Lars Hansson (1733-1821) and Elin Karlsdotter (1759-1823). In 1808 Ephraim married Stina Andersdotter born 1788 in Skottstorp, Eggvena. Her parents were Andreas Larsson and Britta Persdotter. Ephraim and Stina had five children; Samuel, Johannes, Ingeborg, Maja Stina and Johanna.

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