Magnus Hakanson

Brief Life History of Magnus

When Magnus Hakanson was born on 14 November 1826, in Biskopsberg, Augerum, Blekinge, Sweden, his father, Hakan Andersson, was 30 and his mother, Kerstin Hansson, was 25. He married Ingrid Maria Petersdotter on 18 December 1857, in Blekinge, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Augerum, Blekinge, Sweden in 1826. He died on 10 September 1867, in Kättilsmåla, Augerum, Blekinge, Sweden, at the age of 40, and was buried in Augerum, Blekinge, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Magnus Hakanson
1826–1867
Ingrid Maria Petersdotter
1832–1921
Marriage: 18 December 1857
Katherine Sophia Magnusson
1858–1926
Thilda Maria Magnussdotter
1860–
Anders Peter Hakansson
1863–1926
Sally Hakansson
1866–1941

Sources (3)

  • census
  • Andrew Magnuson in entry for Catherine Sophia Magnuson Peterson, "Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001"
  • Magnus Håkansson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (3)

1832

Göta Canal opened.

1848 · The March Unrest

The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.

1852

Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lennart, Thor, Alf, Erik, Nils, Sten.

Americanized form of Swedish Håkansson (rarely Håkanson): patronymic from the personal name Håkan, the Swedish variant of Haagen . Compare Hoganson , Hogenson , Hokanson , and Hokenson .

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

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