When Margeta Larsdr Seppala was born about 1714, in Lappajärvi, Vaasa, Finland, her father, Lauri Heikinpoika Koukkari Seppälä, was 36 and her mother, Walborg Lahdes, was 33. She married Matthias Henriksson Ollikainen Höök on 22 October 1732, in Lappajärvi, Vaasa, Finland. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died in Alajärvi, Vaasa, Finland.
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Russian invasion of Sweden supported by Napoleon.
Sweden ceded Finland to Russia. Finland became Grand Duchy of Russia. State Council of Finns appointed. Finland enjoys limited autonomy.
Some characteristic forenames: Finnish Pentti, Armas, Arvo, Eino, Jouni, Juha, Runo.
Finnish (Seppälä): topographic name, found chiefly inwestern Finland, for someone who was a smith or lived at the house ofa smith, from seppä ‘blacksmith’ + the locative suffix-la.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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