Elna Olsdotter

Brief Life History of Elna

Elna Olsdotter was born on 29 March 1837, in Västerstad, Färs härad, Malmöhus, Sweden as the daughter of Ola Joranson and Hanna Nilson. She married Sjunne Svensson on 26 December 1867, in Lyby, Frosta härad, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Hörby, Frosta härad, Malmöhus, Sweden for about 21 years. She died on 18 September 1897, at the age of 60.

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Family Time Line

Sjunne Svensson
1836–1877
Elna Olsdotter
1837–1897
Marriage: 26 December 1867
Sven Sjunnesson
1871–1956
Nils Shuneson
1875–1971

Sources (5)

  • Elna Olsdotter, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1874-1931"
  • Elna Olsdotter, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1874-1931"
  • Elna Olsdotter, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1874-1931"

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World Events (5)

1848 · The March Unrest

The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.

1852

Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.

1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency

The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.

Name Meaning

Anglicized form of Ùna .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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