Britta Samuelsdotter Lemoisne Parlement

Brief Life History of Britta

When Britta Samuelsdotter Lemoisne Parlement was born on 4 September 1659, in Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden, her father, Samuel Lemoisne Parlament, was 27 and her mother, Anna Gustafsdotter, was 26. She married Bengt Bengtsson on 17 June 1683, in Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 9 daughters. She died on 17 January 1740, in Hönsgärdet, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden, at the age of 80, and was buried in Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Bengt Bengtsson
1657–1725
Britta Samuelsdotter Lemoisne Parlement
1659–1740
Marriage: 17 June 1683
Anna Bengtsdotter
1684–1684
Brita Bengtsdotter
1685–1686
Karin Bengtsdotter
1686–1686
Anders Bengtsson
1687–1694
Kerstin Bengtsdotter
1691–
Samuel Bengtsson
1693–1765
Brita Bengtsdotter
1695–
Anna Bengtsdotter
1696–1764
Karin Bengtsdotter
1698–
Maria Bengtsdotter
1700–
Sara Bengtsdotter
1702–1765

Sources (5)

  • Bryta Samuelsdr, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • Britta, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Sweden, Västmanland Church Records, 1538-1901; index 1622-1860; pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-24524-4440-41{Marriage 1683}

World Events (3)

1685

King Charles II barred Jews from settling in Stockholm.

1698

King Charles II invaded Denmark. Forced Danish King to sign Peace of Travendal.

1720

Northern War occurred.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Armand, Emile, Normand, Jacques, Jean-Pierre, Lucien, Pierre, Aime, Clovis, Gaston, Marcel.

French: from Old French moine monk (from Latin monacus), with fused masculine definite article le, probably an occupational name for a servant at a monastery or an ironic nickname for someone of monkish behavior or appearance. Compare Lemoyne and Moine .

History: This surname is listed (in the form Le Moine) in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors (along with its variant or altered form Le Moyne) and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America. — In North America, this surname was originally also a secondary surname or dit (‘also called’) name, now found e.g. among the descendants of Jean Guyon du Buisson from France (see Guyon ), through Joseph Guyon dit Lemoine.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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