Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Gustafsson was born on 22 October 1800, in Fjärdingslöv, Gylle, 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, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 17 June 1880, in Västra Alstad, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 79, and was buried in Västra Alstad, Malmöhus, Sweden.
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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"
Spouse and Children
1800–1880 Male
1801–1841 Female
Children (8)
1826–1874 Male
1829–1894 Male
1834–1910 Female
1835–1869 Male
1836–1842 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1765–1841 Male
1771–1831 Female
Siblings (10)
1790–1790 Female
1791–1867 Female
1794–1875 Female
1797–1879 Male
1800–1880 Male
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World Events (6)
1809
Age 9
1814
Age 14
1832
Age 32
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.
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