When Tyke Akesson was born about 1634, in Södra Rörum, Frosta, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Jons, was 28 and his mother, Jons, was 24. He married Hanna about 1652, in Södra Rörum, Frosta, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 27 September 1708, at the age of 75.
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Swedish immigrants sailed to Delaware.
Stockholm became capital of Sweden.
Queen Christina abdicated throne. Converted to Catholicism, later buried in Rome in St. Peter's.
Americanized form of Swedish Åkesson or Åkeson (see Akeson ).
Swedish (Åkerson): ornamental name composed of the elements åker ‘field’ + son ‘son’. This is one of a small group of Swedish names ending in -son that are not patronymics; it is very rare in Sweden. Compare Ackerson 1 and Okerson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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