Brief Life History of Hedvig Matilda
When Hedvig Matilda Nasvall was born on 20 October 1852, in Råneå, Norrbotten, Sweden, her father, Nils Petter Olofsson, was 44 and her mother, Sofia Ersson, was 38. She married Magnus Johansson on 24 March 1871, in Råneå, Norrbotten, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 10 October 1911, in Gällivare, Norrbotten, Sweden, at the age of 58.
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- Hedvig Matilda Näsvan in household of Magnus Johansson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Hedvig Matilda Näsvall in household of Magnus Johansson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Hedvig Matilda Näsvall in household of Magnus Johansson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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World Events (5)
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
equivalent of Hedwig ‘battle strife’ , borne by the young girl who is the central character in Henrik Ibsen's play The Wild Duck ( 1886 ).
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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