Brief Life History of Nils
When Nils Nilsson was born in 1741, his father, Nils Nilsson, was 39 and his mother, Kerstina Heljesdotter, was 38. He married Gertrud Persson on 17 July 1774, in Södra Sandby, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 5 August 1792, in Södra Sandby, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 51.
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Spouse and Children
1741–1792 Male
1749–1805 Female
Children (9)
1774–1847 Male
1776–1788 Male
1778–1728 Male
1779–1818 Female
1782– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1702–1761 Male
1704–1780 Female
Siblings (8)
1732–1796 Male
1736–1795 Female
1736– Female
1741–1792 Male
1744–1746 Male
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World Events (1)
1743
Age 2
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.
Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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