Pehr Pehrsson

Male23 September 1841–

Brief Life History of Pehr

When Pehr Pehrsson was born on 23 September 1841, his father, Pehr Pehrsson, was 27 and his mother, Sissa Eliaedotter, was 27. He lived in Osby, Östra Göinge, Kristianstad, Sweden in 1841.

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Family Time Line

Pehr Pehrsson
1814–1878
Sissa Eliaedotter
1814–
Olof Pehrsson
1837–
Elsa Pehrsdotter
1839–
Pehr Pehrsson
1841–
Sven Pehrsson
1844–
Pernilla Pehrsdotter
1847–
Pehr Pehrsson
1850–

Sources (1)

  • Pehr Pehrsson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (6)

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World Events (8)

1848 · The March Unrest

Age 7

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.

1852

Age 11

Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.

1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency

Age 32

The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lennart, Nels, Nils.

Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Pehrsson: patronymic from the personal name Pehr, vernacular shortened form of Peter . Compare Parson 3 and Person 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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