Lars Bengtsson

Brief Life History of Lars

Lars Bengtsson was born in 1682, in Långaryd, Jönköping, Sweden as the son of Bengt Bengtsson. He married Martha Jönsdotter on 7 January 1706, in Långaryd, Jönköping, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 11 February 1760, in Bälshult, Långaryd, Jönköping, Sweden, at the age of 78, and was buried in Långaryd, Jönköping, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Lars Bengtsson
1682–1760
Martha Jönsdotter
1684–1755
Marriage: 7 January 1706
Bengt Larsson
1707–1758
Ingri Larsdotter
1711–
Jöns Larsson
1713–1803
Kirstin Larsdotter
1716–1727
Lars Larsson
1718–1785
Martha Larsdotter
1722–
Ingiard Larsdotter
1726–1770

Sources (4)

  • Birth of Lars Bengtsson
  • Marriage of Lars Bengtsson and Martha Jönsdotter
  • Death of Lars Bengtsson

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World Events (4)

1685

King Charles II barred Jews from settling in Stockholm.

1698

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

1720

Northern War occurred.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Erik, Gunnel, Kerstin, Lars, Per, Sven. German Hans, Ulrika.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Bengt, Swedish form of Benedict . Compare Bankston , Benson , and Bentson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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