Brief Life History of Sofia
When Sofia Magnusdotter was born on 31 August 1847, in Uvered, Västra Götaland, Sweden, her father, Magnus Andreasson, was 36 and her mother, Greta Svensdotter, was 35. She married Anders Johan Andersson on 7 December 1869, in Ufvered, Skaraborg, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Ufvered, Skaraborg, Sweden in 1873. She died on 17 December 1883, in Upphärad, Västra Götaland, Sweden, at the age of 36, and was buried in Lidköping, Västra Götaland, Sweden.
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- Sofia Magnusdotter Andersson, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sophia Magnussen in entry for Linns Anderson Thorell, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
- Sofia Magnuson Andersson, "Find A Grave Index"
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1848 · The March Unrest
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
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
Name Meaning
variant spelling of Sophia .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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