Brief Life History of Gumme
When Gumme Jonsson was born in 1806, in Skumpamåla, Blekinge, Sweden, his father, John Månsson, was 44 and his mother, Sissa carlsdotter, was 36. He died in 1808, in his hometown, at the age of 2.
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- Gumme, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.
English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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