Elisabet Knutsdotter

Brief Life History of Elisabet

Elisabet Knutsdotter was born in 1660, in Nås, Kopparberg, Sweden as the daughter of Knut Halvardsson and Brita Gabrielsdotter. She had at least 2 daughters with Erich Johansson. She died in 1733, in Nås, Kopparberg, Sweden, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Lars Persen Glavær
1665–1698
Elisabet Knutsdotter
1660–1733
Knud Larsson
1670–1740
Pär Larsson
1691–1762
Oluf Larsson
1695–1758

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    World Events (4)

    1685

    King Charles II barred Jews from settling in Stockholm.

    1698

    King Charles II invaded Denmark. Forced Danish King to sign Peace of Travendal.

    1700 · The Great Northern War

    By 1658, Sweden had become a great power in northern Europe. The Great Northern War from 1700 through 1721 resulted in the loss of land amassed by Sweden in areas such as Germany, Norway, and Denmark. Nearly 200,000 Swedes lost their lives due to the war while Sweden lost much of its dominance in the Baltic Region.

    Name Meaning

    New Testament: ‘God is my oath’. See Elisabeth .

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

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