Brief Life History of Valborg Emerentia
When Valborg Emerentia Rodin was born on 5 May 1886, in Karl Johan, Göteborgs och Bohus, Sweden, her father, Karl Gustaf Rodin, was 39 and her mother, Anna Charlotta Magnusson, was 31. She married Emil Eriksson on 8 June 1918, in Sweden. She lived in Göteborg, Göteborgs och Bohus, Sweden for about 27 years. She died on 21 August 1957, in Stora Lundby, Älvsborg, Sweden, at the age of 71, and was buried in Stora Lundby, Älvsborg, Sweden.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Valborg Emerentia Rhodin - Church record: death: 21 August 1957; Stora Lundby, Alvsborg, Sweden
- Walborg Emerentia Wickstrand, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Valborg Emerentia, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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World Events (7)
1897
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
1901
First Nobel Prize awarded.
1905
Union of Norway and Sweden dissolved.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Russian Andrei, Yevgeniy, Alexei, Galina, Gennady, Gregori, Serguei, Vladimir, Yana, Yury.
Russian: patronymic from Rodya, a short form of the personal name Rodion, which is from Greek Hērodiōn, the name of a relative of Saint Paul and an early Bishop of Patras, venerated in the Orthodox Church.
Jewish (from Belarus and Ukraine): metronymic from the Yiddish personal name Rode, related to the Old Czech root rad ‘merry, joyful’. It is formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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