Karna Pehrsson

Brief Life History of Karna

When Karna Pehrsson was born on 3 July 1833, in Frillestad, Luggude, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Pehr Rasmusson, was 47 and her mother, Bengta Pålsdotter, was 29. She married Nils Persson on 3 January 1862. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 28 September 1871, in Köpinge, Raus, Luggude, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 38.

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Family Time Line

Nils Persson
1827–1905
Karna Pehrsson
1833–1871
Marriage: 3 January 1862
Petronella Persson
1862–1862
Nils Peter Persson
1862–1869
Persson
1866–1866
Nils Peter Persson
1868–1869
Persson
1870–1870

Sources (2)

  • Death record
  • Karna Pehrsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (2)

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.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lennart, Nels, Nils.

Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Pehrsson: patronymic from the personal name Pehr, vernacular shortened form of Peter . Compare Parson 3 and Person 1.

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

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