Ankarcrona was the son of Theodor Vilhelm Ankarcrona, Gentleman of the Bedchamber of the Court of the King of Sweden, and first wife Charlotta, Friherrinnan Sture.
He married in 1851 his cousin Ebba Charlotta, Grefvinnan Bielke (1828–1911), daughter of Niels, Grefve Bielke, Gentleman of the Bedchamber of the King of Sweden, and wife Ebba Florentine, Friherrinnan Sture. They had at least one son, Oscar Carl Gustav Ankarcrona, born on 10 June 1857, a Huntsman-Major of the Court of the King of Sweden, Major of the Swedish Army, etc., who married on 20 November 1886 Anna Elisabeth Aurora Carleson (5 November 1867 -), and had issue.[1]
