Bengta Nilsson

Female15 March 1731–

Brief Life History of Bengta

Bengta Nilsson was born on 15 March 1731, in Sövde, Färs, Malmöhus, Sweden. She married Nils Holgerson on 21 December 1756, in Sövde, Färs, Malmöhus, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Nils Holgerson
1727–
Bengta Nilsson
1731–
Marriage: 21 December 1756

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  • International Genealogical Index (IGI name: Bengta Nilsson

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    21 December 1756Sövde, Färs, Malmöhus, Sweden

    • World Events (3)

    1743

    Age 12

    In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

    1809

    Age 78

    Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

    1814

    Age 83

    Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.

    Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.

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

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