When Johan Andersson Arg was born on 10 September 1740, in Uvberget, Dalarna, Sweden, his father, Anders Anderson Arg, was 38 and his mother, Elisabet Fransdotter, was 38.
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In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Some characteristic forenames: German Bernhard, Erwin, Hans, Mathias, Wilfried.
North German:
topographic name for someone who lived on a hill, Low German barg. Compare Berg .
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