Thomas Gustafsson

22 October 1800–17 June 1880 (Age 79)
Fjärdingslöv, Gylle, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden

The Life Summary of Thomas

When Thomas Gustafsson was born on 22 October 1800, in Fjärdingslöv, Gylle, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Gustaf Henningsson, was 35 and his mother, Catharina Thomasdotter, was 29. He married Bereta Mattsdotter on 14 December 1825, in Fru Alstad, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 17 June 1880, in Västra Alstad, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 79, and was buried in Västra Alstad, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Gustafsson
1800–1880
Bereta Mattsdotter
1801–1841
Marriage: 14 December 1825
Nils Thomasson
1826–1874
Ola Thomasson
1829–1894
Kjersti Thomasdotter
1834–1910
Hans Thomasson
1835–1869
Magnus Thomasson
1836–1842
Hanna Thomasdotter
1838–1842
Jöns Thomasson
1839–1842
Christen Thomasson
1840–1845

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    14 December 1825Fru Alstad, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden
  • Children

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (6)

    1809
    Age 9
    Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
    1814
    Age 14
    Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
    1832
    Age 32
    Göta Canal opened.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Per, Erik, Mats, Anders, Bjorn, Lennart, Niklas, Nils, Ragner, Sig. German Hans, Ulrika.Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Gustaf, a variant of Gustav (see Gustavsson ). Compare Gustafson .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Gustafson
    Gustavsson

    Sources (8)

    • Thomas Gustafsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920"
    • Thomas Gustafsson in entry for Hanna Thomasdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
    • Thomas Gustafsson in entry for Hanna Thomasdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

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