Lars Jönsson

Brief Life History of Lars

When Lars Jönsson was born on 1 February 1733, in Villie, Lilla Slågarp, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Jöns Persson, was 30 and his mother, Kerstina Larsdotter, was 31. He married Anna Christina Fredricsdotter on 27 December 1765, in Villie, Lilla Slågarp, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 10 May 1819, in his hometown, at the age of 86.

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Family Time Line

Lars Jönsson
1733–1819
Anna Christina Fredricsdotter
1743–1806
Marriage: 27 December 1765
Pär Larsson
1766–
Hanna Larsdotter
1768–
Elna Larsdotter
1770–1813
Kerstena Larsdotter
1775–1804
Lars Larsson
1778–
Jöns Larsson
1781–1784

Sources (7)

  • Birth and Christening record for Hanna the daughter of Lars Jönsson and Anna Fredricsdotter in 1768 at Villie
  • Lars Jonsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • Household record for widower Lars Jönsson in 1807-1814 at Grönhult in Villie

World Events (3)

1743

In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

1809

Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

1814

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.

English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.

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

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