Brief Life History of Bodil
When Bodil Bengtsdotter was born in 1704, in Igellösa, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Bengt Andersson, was 37 and her mother, Kirstin Nilsson, was 33. She married Christen Olofsson on 15 November 1724, in Igellösa, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 12 June 1778, in her hometown, at the age of 74.
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Spouse and Children
1690–1750 Male
1704–1778 Female
Children (9)
1726– Male
1728– Female
1730–1767 Female
1732–1795 Male
1735–1803 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1668–1741 Male
1672– Female
Siblings (9)
1700– Male
1704–1778 Female
1705–1706 Female
1707–1710 Male
1709–1772 Female
+4 More Children
World Events (2)
1720
Age 16
1743
Age 39
Name Meaning
From an Old Norse personal name from bót ‘remedy, compensation’ + hildr ‘battle’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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