When Anders Bengtsson was born on 25 February 1755, in Benarp, Skåne, Sweden, his father, Bangt Andersson, was 43 and his mother, Anna Andersdr, was 48. He married Bangta Nilsson about 1789, in Äspinge, Frosta härad, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 30 January 1819, in Äspinge, Skåne, Sweden, at the age of 63.
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Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Erik, Gunnel, Kerstin, Lars, Per, Sven. German Hans, Ulrika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Bengt, Swedish form of Benedict . Compare Bankston , Benson , and Bentson .
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