Brief Life History of Dan
When Dan Persson was born about 1631, in Sparrarp, Farstorp, Göinge västra, Kristianstad, Sweden, his father, Pär Tufvesson, was 34 and his mother, Hanna Lafvesdotter, was 30. He married Svenborg Tulesdotter in 1666, in Farstorp, Göinge västra, Kristianstad, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 6 November 1701, in Farstorp, Göinge västra, Kristianstad, Sweden, at the age of 71, and was buried in Farstorp, Göinge västra, Kristianstad, Sweden.
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- Persson in entry for Florentina Kierstena, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Legacy NFS Source: Dan Parsson -
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Children (6)
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World Events (6)
1637
Swedish immigrants sailed to Delaware.
1653
Stockholm became capital of Sweden.
1654
Queen Christina abdicated throne. Converted to Catholicism, later buried in Rome in St. Peter's.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Anders, Erik, Lars, Erland, Lennart, Agnar, Arnell, Bjorn, Helmer, Hilma, Joakim. German Kurt, Darrold, Hans, Mathias, Frieda, Oskar.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Per, vernacular shortened form of Peter . It is also established in Denmark and northern Germany. Compare Parson 3 and Person 1.
English: variant of Parson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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