Brief Life History of Nilla
Nilla Jonsson was born on 30 December 1791, in Brösarp, Albo, Kristianstad, Sweden as the daughter of Jons Joransson and Cherstena. She married Lars Jonsson on 8 February 1812, in Brösarp, Albo, Kristianstad, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 20 January 1822, in her hometown, at the age of 30, and was buried in Brösarp, Albo, Kristianstad, Sweden.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Nilla Jonsdotter, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Nilla Jonsdotter, "Sweden Burials, 1649-1920"
- Nilla Jonsdotter in entry for Joren Larsson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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World Events (2)
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Name Meaning
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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