Brief Life History of Erik Olaf
Erik Olaf Pehrsson was born in 1734, in Kläckeberga, Kalmar, Sweden.
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Family Time Line
Erik Olaf Pehrsson
1734–
Ingrid Jonsdotter
1738–1819
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Spouse and Children
1734– Male
1738–1819 Female
World Events (3)
1743
Age 9
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
1809
Age 75
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Age 80
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lennart, Nels, Nils.
Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Pehrsson: patronymic from the personal name Pehr, vernacular shortened form of Peter . Compare Parson 3 and Person 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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