Brief Life History of Maria Elisabet
When Maria Elisabet Ekström was born on 17 September 1869, in Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, her father, Carl Johan Ekström, was 33 and her mother, Ingrid Ersdotter, was 43. She married Karl Fredrik Pettersson on 12 October 1889. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Gävle, Gävleborg, Sweden for about 5 years. She died on 4 October 1936, in Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, at the age of 67.
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- Birth record of Marid Elisabet. 17 Sept 1869. Parents: Carl Johan Ekström and Ingrid Eriksson. Entry 215 on this page.
- Marriage record of Carl Fredrik Pettersson and Maria Elisabet Ekström. 12 Oct 1889. Entry 91 on this page.
- Death of Maria Elisabet Pettersson. Uppsala domkyrkoförsamling, Uppsala, Sverige
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1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
1884 · Fredrika Bremer Association is Founded
Fredrika Bremer Association was founded in 1884 and is Sweden's oldest women's rights organization.
1897
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Algot, Helmer, Hilma, Johan, Nels, Nils, Per.
Swedish (Ekström): ornamental name composed of the elements ek ‘oak’ + ström ‘river, current’. Compare Eckstrom .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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