Karna Bengtsdotter

Brief Life History of Karna

When Karna Bengtsdotter was born on 26 March 1760, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Bengt Kierstensson, was 33 and her mother, Karna Andersdotter, was 33. She married Anders Larsson on 2 January 1785, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 3 March 1815, in her hometown, at the age of 54, and was buried in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Anders Larsson
1761–1820
Karna Bengtsdotter
1760–1815
Marriage: 2 January 1785
Lars Andersson
1788–1830
Bengt Andersson
1790–1859
Anna Andersdotter
1793–1795
Per Andersson
1796–1861
Nils Andersson
1798–1799
Nils Andersson
1800–

Sources (2)

  • Karna Bengtsdr, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Karna, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (2)

1809

Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

1814

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

Name Meaning

feminine form of Karl , now also used in the English-speaking world.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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