When Clara Augusta Granat was born on 13 August 1857, in Rörby, Bälinge, Uppsala, Sweden, her father, Johan Eriksson Granat, was 31 and her mother, Christina Andersdotter, was 27. She had at least 6 sons and 4 daughters with Jan Erik Krans. She lived in Uppsala, Sweden in 1910 and Ärentuna, Uppsala, Sweden in 1915.
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The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
Fredrika Bremer Association was founded in 1884 and is Sweden's oldest women's rights organization.
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
Some characteristic forenames: Polish Zbigniew, Aniela, Zigmund. Jewish Meyer.
Swedish: soldier's name from granat ‘grenade, shell’.
Polish: nickname from granat ‘pomegranate’.
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