Brief Life History of Per
When Per Clemetsson was born on 19 December 1751, in Gräsmark, Värmland, Sweden, his father, Klemet Johansson Ronkainen, was 33 and his mother, Annika Persdotter- Hokkainen, was 31. He married Catharina Jansson on 26 December 1776, in Gunnarskog, Värmland, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 26 May 1828, in Gräsmark, Värmland, Sweden, at the age of 76, and was buried in Gräsmark, Värmland, Sweden.
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- Birth record for Cathrina Persson 1792
- Per Klemetsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Per Clemmetsson in entry for Clemmet, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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World Events (2)
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Norwegian Clemetsen or Klemetsen: patronymic from the personal name Clemet, Klemet, a variant of Clemens .
English (Kent): variant of Clementson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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