Willats SMEDBERG Strangesson

Brief Life History of Willats SMEDBERG

When Willats SMEDBERG Strangesson was born on 19 December 1693, in Smedberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden, his father, Strange Jacobsson, was 26 and his mother, Agneta Nilsson, was 22. He married Gertrud Pehrsson on 20 November 1771, in Glemminge, Ingelstad, Kristianstad, Sweden. He died in 1723, at the age of 30.

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Willats SMEDBERG Strangesson
1693–1723
Bolla
1704–1781
Matta Willatsson
1743–1745
Matta Willasdotter
1746–1778
Karna [ Twin] Willatsson
1746–1777

Sources (1)

  • Willas Strangesson Smedberg, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"

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World Events (3)

1698

King Charles II invaded Denmark. Forced Danish King to sign Peace of Travendal.

1700 · The Great Northern War

By 1658, Sweden had become a great power in northern Europe. The Great Northern War from 1700 through 1721 resulted in the loss of land amassed by Sweden in areas such as Germany, Norway, and Denmark. Nearly 200,000 Swedes lost their lives due to the war while Sweden lost much of its dominance in the Baltic Region.

1720

Northern War occurred.

Name Meaning

English: see Willetts .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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