Anna Elisabet Lilja

Brief Life History of Anna Elisabet

When Anna Elisabet Lilja was born on 26 January 1821, in Nora, Örebro, Sweden, her father, Peter Lilja, was 26 and her mother, Brita Andersdotter, was 21. She married Pehr August Kihlström on 15 August 1846, in Nora, Örebro, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden for about 28 years. She died about 1885, at the age of 65.

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Family Time Line

Pehr August Kihlström
1822–1865
Anna Elisabet Lilja
1821–1885
Marriage: 15 August 1846
Anna Augusta Kihlstrom
1847–1914
Brita Christina Kihlstrom
1849–1895
Per Edward Kihlstrom
1852–1857
Carl August Kihlstrom
1855–1855
Johanna Lovisa Kihlstrom
1857–1916
Pehr Albin Kihlstrom
1860–1897

Sources (13)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Anna Elisabet Lilja - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Anna Elisabet Lilja
  • Anna Elisabeth Lilja, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
  • Anna Elisabeth Lilja, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"

World Events (5)

1832

Göta Canal opened.

1848 · The March Unrest

The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.

1852

Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Sten, Erik, Nels.

Swedish: ornamental name from lilja ‘lily’.

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

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