When Anders Jönsson was born in 1703, in Brände, Nysätra, Västerbotten, Sweden, his father, Jöns Stefansson, was 46 and his mother, Brita Olofsdotter, was 44. He married Margareta Andersdotter on 9 December 1733, in Lövånger, Västerbotten, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 26 August 1793, in Brände, Nysätra, Västerbotten, Sweden, at the age of 90, and was buried in Nysätra, Västerbotten, Sweden.
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Northern War occurred.
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.
English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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