Pehr Jonsson

Male23 August 1711–

Brief Life History of Pehr

When Pehr Jonsson was born on 23 August 1711, in Skaraborg, Sweden, his father, Jon Pehrsson, was 28 and his mother, Elin Larsdotter, was 20. He lived in Mölltorp, Skaraborg, Sweden in 1711.

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Family Time Line

Jon Pehrsson
1683–1735
Elin Larsdotter
1691–1771
Pehr Jonsson
1711–
Lars Jonsson
1714–
Margreta Jonsdotter
1717–
Jonas Jonsson
1720–
Olof Jonsson
1724–1727
Catharina Jonsdotter
1725–
Jon Jonsson
1729–
Annicka Jonsdotter
1730–1798

Sources (1)

  • Pehr Jonsson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (8)

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World Events (4)

1720

Age 9

Northern War occurred.

1743

Age 32

In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

1809

Age 98

Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.

English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.

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

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