Anna Josephina Flink

Female30 July 1843–June 1883

Brief Life History of Anna Josephina

When Anna Josephina Flink was born on 30 July 1843, in Ringarum, Östergötland, Sweden, her father, Anders Pontus Samuelson, was 26 and her mother, Sara Greta Ringberg, was 32. She married Anders Wilhelm Sebenjus about 1858, in Sweden. She died in June 1883, in Östergötland, Sweden, at the age of 39, and was buried in Jakob och Johannes, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Anders Wilhelm Sebenjus
1836–1869
Anna Josephina Flink
1843–1883
Marriage: about 1858

Sources (1)

  • Anna Josefina Flink Sebenius, "Sweden, Stockholm City Archives, Index to Church Records, 1546-1927"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1858Sweden
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (3)

    1848 · The March Unrest

    Age 5

    The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.

    1852

    Age 9

    Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.

    1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency

    Age 30

    The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Anders. German Hans, Stephanus.

    Swedish: nickname or soldier's name from flink ‘quick, agile, nimble’.

    Dutch, German (Westphalia), and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname from Dutch and German flink ‘vigorous’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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