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- Carl Christopher Springer , Sr., son of Christoph Christlieb Christian Springer and Elsie Wehrhahn, was born in 1592 in Lamstedt, Hanover, Germany. He became a naturalized Swedish citizen and a leader in Swedish society. He was both an official at the Swedish court and a professional musician. By 1665, he had risen to the position of Inspector at the Archives for Public Lands and Funds, and he also played the oboe for the Royal Opera House Orchestra. He owned a stone house a Klara, Stockholm, near the church. He married first Karin Larsdotter in Sweden on December 1, 1633, second, Alma Dorothea Jacobi in Wismar in 1645, third, Henrietta Stuleenrauch in 1649 in Berlin, Germany, and fourth, Lady Beata Jacobine Hendrickson Salina on October 15, 1654, in Stockholm, Sweden. Among the children of Carl Christopher Springer , Sr., and Lady Beata Jacobine Hendrickson Salina was Carl Christopher Springer , Jr. Carl Christopher Springer , Sr., died May 18, 1669, in Klara Parrish, Stockholm, Sweden, and was buried inside the church at Klara. After the death of Carl Christopher Springer, Sr., Lady Beataserved as housekeepeer for Queen Hedwig Eleonora , widow of King Charles X. Lady Beata died December 16, 1693, in Gripsholm Castle, Stockholm, Sweden.
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