Kerstin Ersson

Brief Life History of Kerstin

When Kerstin Ersson was born on 24 June 1739, in Gålby, Köping, Västmanland, Sweden, her father, Eric Larrson, was 39 and her mother, Kerstin Andersson, was 34. She married Hans Mattsson on 23 September 1766, in Odensvi, Västmanland, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 7 January 1806, at the age of 66, and was buried in Odensvi, Västmanland, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Hans Mattsson
1742–1812
Kerstin Ersson
1739–1806
Marriage: 23 September 1766
Lisa Hansdotter
1767–
Stina Hansson
1770–
Eric Hansson
1773–
Maria Hansdotter
1776–1816
Jan Hansson
1780–1859

Sources (11)

  • Chierstan Ersdr in entry for Stina, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Kierstin, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Christina Ersdr in entry for Maria, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"

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World Events (1)

1743

In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Anders, Erik, Lars, Erland, Lennart, Agnar, Arnell, Bjorn, Helmer, Hilma, Joakim. German Kurt, Darrold, Hans, Mathias, Frieda, Oskar.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Per, vernacular shortened form of Peter . It is also established in Denmark and northern Germany. Compare Parson 3 and Person 1.

English: variant of Parson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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