Brief Life History of Kerstin
When Kerstin Mansdotter was born on 1 July 1758, in Röshult, Jönköping, Sweden, her father, Måns Uddesson, was 31 and her mother, Malin Bengtsdotter, was 27. She married Bengt Larsson on 9 January 1780, in Röshult, Jönköping, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 21 March 1841, in Gryteryd, Jönköping, Sweden, at the age of 82, and was buried in Gryteryd, Jönköping, Sweden.
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- Kierstin Mansdotter in entry for Jon Bengtsson, "Sweden Burials, 1649-1920"
- Kierstin Mänsdotter in entry for Lars Bengtsson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Kjerstin Mänsdotter in entry for Annicka Bengtsdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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World Events (3)
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1832
Göta Canal opened.
Name Meaning
Variant of Kristine .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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