Brief Life History of Stina
When Stina Mansdotter was born on 26 April 1770, in Hultsjö, Jönköping, Sweden, her father, Måns Nilsson, was 41 and her mother, Lisbeth Jonasdotter, was 28. She married Johan Mansson on 27 August 1786, in Hjälmseryd, Jönköping, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 11 February 1837, in Hjälmseryd, Jönköping, Sweden, at the age of 66.
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Family Time Line
Sources (23)
- Stina Mansdotter, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Stina Mansdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Stina Mansdr in entry for Mans Jeansson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Spouse and Children
Children (6)
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (3)
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1832
Göta Canal opened.
Name Meaning
From the Old Norse personal name Stígandr, originally a byname meaning ‘wanderer’. As a modern name, it is taken as a short form of Kristian .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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