Brief Life History of Par or Pehr
When Par or Pehr Andersson was born about 1661, in Östra Sallerup, Frosta, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Anders Olsson, was 48 and his mother, Mrs. Anders Olsson, was 40. He married Kerstina Olsdotter in 1685. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He died on 14 January 1700, in his hometown, at the age of 40, and was buried in Södra Sallerup, Oxie, Malmöhus, Sweden.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Par Nilsson in entry for Else Pehrsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Spouse and Children
1661–1700 Male
1661–1731 Female
Children (7)
1686– Female
1688–1758 Female
1691– Female
1693–1701 Female
1695–1695 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1615–1700 Male
1623– Female
Siblings (1)
1661–1700 Male
World Events (3)
1685
Age 24
1698
Age 37
1700 · The Great Northern War
Age 39
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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