Hans Markusson

1671–2 June 1729 (Age 58)
Grimeton, Halland, Sweden

The Life Summary of Hans

When Hans Markusson was born in 1671, in Grimeton, Halland, Sweden, his father, Markus Anderson, was 29 and his mother, Elin Andersdoter, was 23. He had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Anna Andersdatter Agdestein. He died on 2 June 1729, in his hometown, at the age of 58.

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Family Time Line

Hans Markusson
1671–1729
Anna Andersdatter Agdestein
1679–1770
Gunnil Hansdotter
1697–1767
Anders Hansson
1701–1756
Markus Hansson
1703–1725
Anna Hansdotter
1708–
Jons Hansson
1712–1770

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World Events (4)

1685
Age 14
King Charles II barred Jews from settling in Stockholm.
1698
Age 27
King Charles II invaded Denmark. Forced Danish King to sign Peace of Travendal.
1700 · The Great Northern War
Age 29
By 1658, Sweden had become a great power in northern Europe. The Great Northern War from 1700 through 1721 resulted in the loss of land amassed by Sweden in areas such as Germany, Norway, and Denmark. Nearly 200,000 Swedes lost their lives due to the war while Sweden lost much of its dominance in the Baltic Region.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorg.Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Markus (see Mark 1). Compare Marcussen and Markuson .

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

Possible Related Names

Mark

Sources (13)

  • Hans Markuson in entry for Marcus Hanson, "Sweden, Halland Church Records, 1615-1904; index 1615-1860"
  • Hans Markusson in entry for Anna Hansdotter, "Sweden, Halland Church Records, 1615-1904; index 1615-1860"
  • Hans Marckuson in entry for Hanson, "Sweden, Halland Church Records, 1615-1904; index 1615-1860"

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