Brief Life History of Karna
When Karna Jonsson was born on 1 February 1739, in Blekinge, Sweden, her father, Jon Ericson, was 28 and her mother, Hanna Persdotter, was 26. She had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Anders Trulson.
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Sources (7)
- Kierstin Jönsdotter in entry for Börge Anderson, "Sweden, Halland Church Records, 1615-1904; index 1615-1860"
- Karna Jonsdr in entry for Sissa Andersson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Karna Jonsdr in entry for Sissa Andersson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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World Events (5)
1743
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
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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