Brief Life History of Bengta
When Bengta Johansdotter was born on 13 December 1749, her father, Johan Nillsson, was 32 and her mother, Ingar Jonsdotter, was 33. She lived in Grevie, Bjäre, Kristianstad, Sweden in 1749.
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Family Time Line
Johan Nillsson
1717–1795
Ingar Jonsdotter
1716–1750
Carna Johansdotter
1739–
Nils Johansson
1741–1759
Nils Johansson
1743–
Johan Johansson
1745–1782
Bengta Johansdotter
1749–
Sources (1)
- Bengta Johansdotter, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Parents and Siblings
1717–1795 Male
1716–1750 Female
Siblings (5)
1739– Female
1741–1759 Male
1743– Male
1745–1782 Male
1749– Female
World Events (5)
1809
Age 60
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Age 65
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1832
Age 83
Göta Canal opened.
Name Meaning
feminine form of Benito (Spanish form of Benedict ), used since the early 20th century in various parts of the English-speaking world.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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