Karna Mårtensdotter

Brief Life History of Karna

When Karna Mårtensdotter was born on 2 April 1751, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Mårten Persson, was 43 and her mother, Anna Jochumsdotter, was 51. She married Nils Nilsson on 17 March 1782. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 28 September 1813, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

Nils Nilsson
1753–1830
Karna Mårtensdotter
1751–1813
Marriage: 17 March 1782
Pehr Nilsson
1781–
Daughter Nilsson
1783–1784
Nilsson
1784–1785
Nils Nilsson
1786–1854
Nilsson
1789–1790
Anna Nilsdotter
1792–1869

Sources (6)

  • Karna Martensdr, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Karna Mårtensdotter - Individual or family possessions: death:
  • Karna Martensdr in entry for Pehr, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

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World Events (1)

1809

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

Name Meaning

‘ear’, name of a mighty warrior king of Anga (Bengal) in the Mahabharata. He is the son of Surya, the sun god, and (unbeknownst to them) the half-brother of the Pandava princes, against whom he fights.

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

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