Brief Life History of Maria
When Maria Hansdotter Sämskar was born on 13 July 1789, in Larsmo, Vaasa, Finland, her father, Hans Andersson Sämskar, was 42 and her mother, Beata Mattsdotter Nissfolk, was 36. She married Johan Mattsson Styrman on 20 July 1811, in Larsmo, Vaasa, Finland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Larsmo, Finland in 1787 and Vaasa, Finland in 1856. She died on 8 March 1859, in Larsmo, Vaasa, Finland, at the age of 69, and was buried in Larsmo, Vaasa, Finland.
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Sources (22)
- Maria Hansdr., "Finland, Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915"
- Mar Hansdr Sammskar, "Finland, Marriages, 1682-1892"
- Maria Hansson, "Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890"
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Children (11)
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (2)
1808
Russian invasion of Sweden supported by Napoleon.
1809
Sweden ceded Finland to Russia. Finland became Grand Duchy of Russia. State Council of Finns appointed. Finland enjoys limited autonomy.
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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Maria Hansdotter Sämskar
Hon dog på Strömsholm, Larsmo i en ålder av 69 år och 7 mån Orsak: Ålderdom
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