Brief Life History of Lisbet
When Lisbet Johansdotter was born on 23 March 1673, in Enskär, Uppsala, Sweden, her father, Johan Samuelsson, was 43 and her mother, Kerstin Carlsdotter, was 23. She married Olof Simonsson on 2 January 1698. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 22 December 1711, in Hällen, Uppsala, Sweden, at the age of 38, and was buried in Hållnäs, Uppsala, Sweden.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Lisbet Johansdotter - Church record: birth-name: Lisbet Johansdotter
- Elisobeth Johansdr in entry for Olof Simsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
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Children (6)
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World Events (3)
1685
King Charles II barred Jews from settling in Stockholm.
1698
King Charles II invaded Denmark. Forced Danish King to sign Peace of Travendal.
1700 · The Great Northern War
By 1658, Sweden had become a great power in northern Europe. The Great Northern War from 1700 through 1721 resulted in the loss of land amassed by Sweden in areas such as Germany, Norway, and Denmark. Nearly 200,000 Swedes lost their lives due to the war while Sweden lost much of its dominance in the Baltic Region.
Name Meaning
Shortened form of Elizabeth .
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