Brief Life History of Stina
When Stina Hakansdotter was christened on 27 March 1726, in Fågeltofta, Albo, Kristianstad, Sweden, her father, Håkan Bengtsson, was 25 and her mother, Gunilla Gregoriidotter, was 23.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Birth of Stina Håkansdotter. Fågeltofta (L) C I:1 (1709-1778), Births, Marriages, Deaths
- Stina Håkansdotter, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Stina Håkansdotter, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1726"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (3)
1743
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Name Meaning
From the Old Norse personal name Stígandr, originally a byname meaning ‘wanderer’. As a modern name, it is taken as a short form of Kristian .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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