Maria Beata Isaksdotter Jåfs

Brief Life History of Maria Beata

When Maria Beata Isaksdotter Jåfs was born on 20 December 1858, in Vörå, Finland, her father, Isak Eriksson Jåfs, was 26 and her mother, Elisabeth "Lisa" Carlsdotter Jakas, was 24. She married Mickel Mickelsson on 25 September 1881, in Vörå, Vaasa, Finland. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She died on 18 December 1918, in Kalax, Närpes, Vaasa, Finland, at the age of 59, and was buried in Bertby, Vörå, Vaasa, Finland.

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Family Time Line

Mickel Mickelsson
1858–1887
Maria Beata Isaksdotter Jåfs
1858–1918
Marriage: 25 September 1881
Edla Maria Mickelsdotter
1883–1918
Lisa Sofia Mickelson
1885–1970

Sources (11)

  • 1885 Finnish Birth and Baptism Record for Lisa Sofia Mickelsdotter
  • 1881 Marriage Record for Mickel Mickelsson (1858) and Maria Beata Isaksdotter (1858)
  • Death Record of Maria Beata Isaksdotter Kålax

World Events (4)

1864

Finnish peasants allowed to buy land.

1899

February Manifesto reduces Finland's autonomy. Finland lost much autonomy. russification of Finland policy initiated. censorship and conscription introduced. civil disobedience began.

1907

Finland became first European country to give women right to vote.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Bernhard, Dietmar, Elke, Ewald.

North German: patronymic from a Frisian pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with theud ‘people, race’, or from Gabo, a short form of Gebhardt or some other ancient Germanic name having geb ‘gift’ as its first element.

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

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