Maria Andersdotter

Brief Life History of Maria

When Maria Andersdotter was born on 2 August 1770, in Vaasa, Finland, her father, Anders Matsson, was 29 and her mother, Maria Mattsdotter Knuts, was 31. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Isak Jakobss. She lived in Nykarleby, Vaasa, Finland in 1788 and Nykarleby, Finland for about 15 years.

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Family Time Line

Isak Jakobss
1766–
Maria Andersdotter
1770–
Jakob Isaksson
1802–
Anna Isaksdotter
1806–

Sources (6)

  • Maria Andersdr., "Finland, Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915"
  • Maria Matss, "Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890"
  • Maria Andersdr. in household of Maria Mathsdr., "Finland, Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915"

World Events (3)

1808

Russian invasion of Sweden supported by Napoleon.

1809

Sweden ceded Finland to Russia. Finland became Grand Duchy of Russia. State Council of Finns appointed. Finland enjoys limited autonomy.

1864

Finnish peasants allowed to buy land.

Name Meaning

Short form of Maria , of German origin but now also moderately popular in the English-speaking world.

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

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