Jeppa Tufvesson

Brief Life History of Jeppa

When Jeppa Tufvesson was born on 9 August 1780, in Hörby, Frosta härad, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Tufve Olsson, was 35 and his mother, Karna Jeppasdotter, was 20. He married Hanna Pehrsdotter on 27 December 1809, in Hörby, Frosta härad, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.

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Parents and Siblings

Jeppa Tufvesson

1780–

Hanna Pehrsdotter

–

Marriage: 27 December 1809

Elna Jeppesdotter

1810–

Pehr Jeppasson

1811–1811

Elna Jeppesdotter

1813–

Ola Jeppesson

1816–

Håkan Jeppesson

1819–1897

Sources (7)

Jeppe Tufnesson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
Jeppe Tufvesson in entry for Elna, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Jeppe Tufvesson in entry for Elna Jeppesdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

Spouse and Children

Jeppa Tufvesson

Hanna Pehrsdotter

Marriage

Children (5)

Elna Jeppesdotter

Elna Jeppesdotter

Håkan Jeppesson

Parents and Siblings

Karna Jeppasdotter

Siblings (10)

Jeppa Tufvesson

Illena Tufvesdotter

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World Events (7)

1809

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

1814

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

1832

Göta Canal opened.

Name Meaning

Jeppa

English: variant of Jepp with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Gipps .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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