Brief Life History of Elna
When Elna Jöransdotter was born on 19 September 1772, in Bollerup, Kristianstad, Sweden, her father, Jöran Andersson, was 26 and her mother, Elsa Göransdotter, was 20.
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Family Time Line
Jöran Andersson
1746–1824
Elsa Göransdotter
1752–1780
Elna Jöransdotter
1772–
Mårten Göransson
1774–1812
Hans Joransson
1777–
Åke Joransson
1779–1784
Sources (2)
- Swedish birth and christening record for Elna, 19 September 1772 birth, 27 September 1772 christening, daughter of Jöran Andersson and Elsa Göransdotter
- Legacy NFS Source: Elna Joransson - Individual or family possessions: female
Parents and Siblings
1746–1824 Male
1752–1780 Female
Siblings (4)
1772– Female
1774–1812 Male
1777– Male
1779–1784 Male
World Events (6)
1809
Age 37
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Age 42
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1848 · The March Unrest
Age 76
The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.
Name Meaning
Apparently an altered form of Hilda , not in use before the 20th century.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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