Jon Andersson

Male1780–

Brief Life History of Jon

Jon Andersson was born in 1780, in Östra Ämtervik, Värmland, Sweden. He had at least 4 sons and 5 daughters with Cari Olsson.

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Family Time Line

Jon Andersson
1780–
Cari Olsson
1781–
Anna Jonsson
1805–1806
Anna Jonsson
1807–
Maria Jonsson
1812–
Caisa Jonsson
1815–
Catharina Jonsson
1817–
Jonas Jonsson
1820–
Anders Jonsson
1823–
Magnus Jonsson
1823–
Anders Jonsson
1826–

Sources (3)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Jon Andersson - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Jon Andersson
  • Jon Andersson in entry for Maria Jonsdotter, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Jon Andersson in entry for Anna Jonsdotter, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"

Spouse and Children

Children (9)

+4 More Children

World Events (7)

1809

Age 29

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

1814

Age 34

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

1832

Age 52

Göta Canal opened.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .

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

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