Brief Life History of Bengta
When Bengta Knutsdotter was born about 1709, in Veberöd, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Knut Olsson, was 48 and her mother, Sophia Hansdotter, was 36. She married Jöns Påhlsson in 1735, in Veberöd, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died in March 1742, at the age of 34.
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- Bengta Knudsdr in entry for Elna Jonsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Bengta Knudsdr in entry for Elna Jonsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Bengta Knudtsdr in entry for Jeppa Jonsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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1720
Northern War occurred.
Name Meaning
feminine form of Benito (Spanish form of Benedict ), used since the early 20th century in various parts of the English-speaking world.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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