Brief Life History of Margretha
When Margretha Nilson was born on 5 August 1729, in Ingelstorp, Ingelstad, Kristianstad, Sweden, her father, Nils Mansson, was 70 and her mother, Karna Martensdotter, was 37.
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Parents and Siblings
1659–1739 Male
1692–1768 Female
Siblings (8)
1717–1783 Male
1725– Male
1726– Male
1729– Female
1729– Female
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World Events (5)
1743
Age 14
1809
Age 80
1814
Age 85
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Erik, Alvar, Holger, Kristoffer, Mats, Sven.
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Nilsson .
Americanized form of Norwegian Nilsen and of Danish, Norwegian, or North German Nielsen , all cognates of 1. Compare Nielson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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