Brief Life History of Cajsa Lisa
When Cajsa Lisa Gustafsdotter was born on 18 August 1798, in Varv, Östergötland, Sweden, her father, Gustaf Andersson, was 29 and her mother, Catharina Arvidsdotter, was 26. She married Jonas Olofsson on 2 April 1824, in Klockrike, Östergötland, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 29 March 1874, in Flistad, Östergötland, Sweden, at the age of 75, and was buried in Flistad, Östergötland, Sweden.
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Sources (4)
- Klockrike, Ostergotland, Sweden Marriage Records 1779-1824
- Flistad, Ostergotland, Sweden Household Examination 1851-1860
- Flistad, Ostergotland, Sweden Household Examination 1866-1870
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Children (8)
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World Events (6)
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
Italian (southern, mainly Foggia): probably a nickname for a corpulent person from cassa ‘trunk’, ‘crate’, but it could also be a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such items.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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