Henrik Abraham Klingspor

Brief Life History of Henrik Abraham

When Henrik Abraham Klingspor was born in 1687, in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden, his father, Christian Ludwig Klingspor, was 30 and his mother, Henrika de Moucheron, was 31. He married Anna Sofia Jonsdotter Stålhammar in 1709, in Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died about 27 December 1728, in Bankeryd, Jönköping, Sweden, at the age of 41, and was buried in Bankeryd, Jönköping, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Henrik Abraham Klingspor
1687–1728
Anna Sofia Jonsdotter Stålhammar
1690–1742
Marriage: 1709
Christian Fredrich Klingspor
1711–1785
Joen Philip Klingspor
1714–1786
Staffan Klingspor
1716–1724
Cornelia Henrietta Klingspor
1719–1727
Sara Klingspor
1720–
Gustaf Adolph Klingspor
1722–1765

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World Events (3)

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.

1720

Northern War occurred.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Horst, Manfred, Wilfried.

German: nickname for a horseman, literally ‘klink the spur(s) (Sporn)’.

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

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