When Hanna Svensson was born in 1752, in Risekatslösa, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Sven Bonasson, was 30 and her mother, Kierstina Svensson, was 42. She married Mans Akesson on 26 July 1778. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 3 August 1821, in Kågeröd, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 69.