Brief Life History of Christina Lovisa
Christina Lovisa Shill was born on 7 February 1811, in Linneryd, Kronoberg, Sweden. She died on 6 January 1905, in Ulrika, Östergötland, Sweden, at the age of 93.
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Sources (2)
- Cathrina Svensdr in entry for Gustaf Bang, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Catharina Svensdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
World Events (3)
1814
Age 3
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1832
Age 21
Göta Canal opened.
1848 · The March Unrest
Age 37
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
English (Gloucestershire): variant of Shield or Shell .
Americanized form of German Schill .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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