Maria Blixt
about 1835–
Brevik, Skaraborg, Sweden
The Life of Maria
When Maria Blixt was born about 1835, in Brevik, Skaraborg, Sweden, her father, Johannes Svendson Blixt, was 20 and her mother, Cajsa Lisa Larsdotter, was 19.
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Family Time Line
Johannes Svendson Blixt
1815–1859
Cajsa Lisa Larsdotter
1816–1892
Maria Blixt
1835–
Johannes Johansson Blixt
1836–
Lars Gustaf Blixt
1837–1876
Anna Sofia Blixt
1841–1883
Stina Greta Johannesson Blixt
1843–
Anders Blixt
1845–1857
Helen Katarina Blixt
1846–1897
Brita Caisa Johannesson Blixt
1848–1851
Carl Johannesson Blixt
1850–1857
Emanuel Johanson Blixt
1854–1925
Alexander Blixt
1855–1859
Parents and Siblings
1815–1859Male
1816–1892Female
siblings
(11)
1835–Female
1836–Male
1837–1876Male
1841–1883Female
1843–Female
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World Events (3)
1848 · The March Unrest
Age 13
The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.
1852
Age 17
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
Age 38
The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
Name Meaning
Swedish: a soldier's name or ornamental name, from blixt ‘lightning’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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