When Inga Maria Jansdotter was born on 19 April 1814, in Brålanda, Älvsborg, Sweden, her father, Jon Jonsson, was 24 and her mother, Anna Maja Jonsdotter, was 16. She married Erik Andersson on 27 December 1845, in Högen, Ryr, Älvsborg, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 11 September 1865, at the age of 51.
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Göta Canal opened.
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.
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
Respelling of the German and Scandinavian name Inge, a short form of Ingrid or any of various other names (for example Ingeborg) based on the name of the old Germanic fertility god Ing.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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