Marit Ericksdotter

Femaleabout 1688–22 September 1751

Brief Life History of Marit

Marit Ericksdotter was born about 1688, in Visnums-Kil, Värmland, Sweden. She married Per Svenson on 5 August 1716, in Visnums-Kil, Värmland, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 22 September 1751, in Justorp, Visnums-Kil, Värmland, Sweden, at the age of 64.

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Family Time Line

Per Svenson
1680–1749
Marit Ericksdotter
1688–1751
Marriage: 5 August 1716
Olof Person
1716–
Ellicka Persson
1719–1763
Anicka Persson
1720–1753
Sven Person
1725–
Hans Persson
1727–1730
Sven Persson
1727–1798
Ingrid Persson
1730–1763
Andreas Persson
1732–1734
Catrina Pehrsson
1737–1737
Anders Pehrsson
1739–1739

Sources (9)

  • Marit Ericksdr in entry for Suan, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Marit Ericksdr in entry for Suan, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Marit Ericksdr in entry for Alicka, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 August 1716Visnums-Kil, Värmland, Sweden
  • Children (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (4)

    1698

    Age 10

    King Charles II invaded Denmark. Forced Danish King to sign Peace of Travendal.

    1700 · The Great Northern War

    Age 12

    By 1658, Sweden had become a great power in northern Europe. The Great Northern War from 1700 through 1721 resulted in the loss of land amassed by Sweden in areas such as Germany, Norway, and Denmark. Nearly 200,000 Swedes lost their lives due to the war while Sweden lost much of its dominance in the Baltic Region.

    1720

    Age 32

    Northern War occurred.

    Name Meaning

    vernacular form of Margareta .

    Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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