Brief Life History of Olof
When Olof Person was born on 22 November 1716, his father, Per Svenson, was 37 and his mother, Marit Ericksdotter, was 29.
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Family Time Line
Per Svenson
1680–1749
Marit Ericksdotter
1688–1751
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 (1)
- Oluff, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Parents and Siblings
1680–1749 Male
1688–1751 Female
Siblings (10)
1716– Male
1719–1763 Female
1720–1753 Female
1725– Male
1727–1730 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (4)
1720
Age 4
Northern War occurred.
1743
Age 27
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
1809
Age 93
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Name Meaning
Americanized form (and a very rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Persson or Pehrsson (see Pehrson ).
German: patronymic from the personal name Peer , Low German variant of Peter .
English: variant of Parson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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