Christina Andersson

Brief Life History of Christina

When Christina Andersson was born on 19 August 1765, in Edet, Värmland, Sweden, her father, Anders Johansson, was 37 and her mother, Brita Jonsdotter, was 24.

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Family Time Line

Anders Johansson
1728–1801
Brita Jonsdotter
1740–1790
Jan Andersson
1759–
Sven Andersson
1761–
Maria Catarina Andersson
1763–
Christina Andersson
1765–
Anna Andersdotter
1767–1769
Anna Andersson
1769–1770
Anna Andersson
1772–
Lars Andersson
1774–
Catrina Andersson
1776–
Jonas Andersson
1779–1847
Brita Andersson
1781–
Anders Andersson
1785–1787
Andersson
1787–1787

Sources (1)

  • Christina, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (6)

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

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .

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

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