Margareta Nilsdotter

Brief Life History of Margareta

When Margareta Nilsdotter was born on 7 January 1762, in Järnboås, Örebro, Sweden, her father, Nils Larsson, was 35 and her mother, Anna Andersdotter, was 42. She married Erik Olsson in 1788, in Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 13 May 1815, in her hometown, at the age of 53.

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Family Time Line

Erik Olsson
1761–
Margareta Nilsdotter
1762–1815
Marriage: 1788
Eric Ersson Holmstedt
1792–1868
Johan Ersson
1793–1803
Anna Ersdotter
1796–
Catharina Ersdotter
1799–1877
Stina Ersdotter
1807–1810

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    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

    From the Latin form of Greek Margarītēs. See Margaret .

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

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