Brief Life History of Adolf Christian
When Adolf Christian Christiansson Barnekow was born about 24 March 1805, in Vidtsköfle, Kristianstad, Sweden, his father, Christian Kjellson Graf Barnekow, was 32 and his mother, Elisabet Amalia Charlotta Ramel, was 24. He married Eva Christina Gyllenkrok on 23 September 1837, in Gumlösa, Göinge västra, Kristianstad, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 7 July 1854, in Kristianstad Trinity, Kristianstad, Kristianstad, Sweden, at the age of 49.
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Sources (3)
- County: Kristianstad; Parish: Vittskövle; Record Type: Födde (Births); Year Range: 1742-1823; Roll/Fiche: KL-2479; Handwritten/Stamped Page Number: 268
- County: Kristianstad; Parish: Kristianstad stadsförsamling; Record Type: Död (Deaths); Year Range: 1834-1859; Roll/Fiche: KL-2371
- Adolph Christian Christiansson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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World Events (5)
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1832
Göta Canal opened.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Selmer, Thor, Helmer, Sven, Alf, Anders, Arlys, Hilma, Hilmar, Morten.
Americanized form (and a very rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Christiansson or Kristiansson: patronymic from the personal name Christian , Kristian.
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Christiansen and Kristiansen , cognates of 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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