Marten Nilsson
about 1720–
The Life Summary of Marten
When Marten Nilsson was born about 1720, his father, Nils Martensson, was 37 and his mother, Karna Heljasdotter, was 21.
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Family Time Line
Nils Martensson
1683–1738
Karna Heljasdotter
1699–
Kerstin Nilsdotter
1718–1761
Marten Nilsson
1720–
Elna Nilsdotter
1722–
Bengta Nilsdotter
1724–1764
Hellje Nilsson
1731–
Gunnell Nilsson
1734–
Hanna Nilsson
1737–
Parents and Siblings
1683–1738Male
1699–Female
Siblings
(7)
1718–1761Female
1720–Male
1722–Female
1724–1764Female
1731–Male
+2 More Children
World Events (3)
1720
Age 0
1720
Age 0
Northern War occurred.
1743
Age 23
1743
Age 23
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
1809
Age 89
1809
Age 89
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Nilson
Sources (1)
- Marten Nilsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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