Brief Life History of Stina
When Stina Nilsson was born on 27 July 1782, in Lövö, Jönköping, Sweden, her father, Nils Pehrsson, was 40 and her mother, Ingrid Svensdr, was 29. She married Anders Johansson on 16 November 1806, in Kärda, Jönköping, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 12 December 1865, in Kärda, Jönköping, Sweden, at the age of 83.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Household Survey, Al-10, 1839-1845, Anders Johansson Family,Sweden, Jönköping Church Records, 1581-1935;
- Household Survey, Al-9, 1829-1838, Anders Johansson Family, Sweden, Jönköping Church Records, 1581-1935;
- Household Survey, Al-8, 1822-1829, Anders Johanson familiy, Sweden, Jönköping Church Records, 1581-1935;
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Children (8)
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World Events (5)
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, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.
Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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