Maria Andersdotter

Brief Life History of Maria

When Maria Andersdotter was born on 10 July 1809, in Kättilsmåla, Augerum, Blekinge, Sweden, her father, Anders Bondesson Frisk, was 29 and her mother, Bengta Pehrsdotter, was 26. She married David Abrahamson Elmstein on 19 June 1836, in Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Augerum, Blekinge, Sweden in 1809 and Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden in 1871. She died on 21 February 1879, in Karlskrona, Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden, at the age of 69, and was buried in Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

David Abrahamson Elmstein
1811–1869
Maria Andersdotter
1809–1879
Marriage: 19 June 1836
Jon Peter Andersson
1829–1830
Ingrid Maria Petersdotter
1832–1921
Frans August Elmstein
1836–1882
Karolina Davidsdotter Elmstein
1839–1847
Josefina Louisa Elmstein
1842–1847
Nicolaus Wilhelm Elmstein
1845–1915
Karl Oskar Elmstein
1849–1870

Sources (12)

  • Maria Elmsten F. Andersdr., "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
  • Maria Andersdotter in entry for Carl August, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Maria Andersdr in entry for Josefina Lowisa Davidsdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (5)

1814

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

1832

Göta Canal opened.

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.

Name Meaning

Short form of Maria , of German origin but now also moderately popular in the English-speaking world.

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

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