When Lars Karlsson was born on 26 July 1813, in Skaraborg, Sweden, his father, Carl Svenson, was 33 and his mother, Britta Jonasson, was 31. He married Britta Andersson on 23 October 1845, in Gotland, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 6 September 1857, in Fort Bridger, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Fort Bridger, Uinta, Wyoming, United States.
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Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Anders, Alf, Bjorn, Erik, Kerstin, Agust, Elnar, Fritjof, Gudmundur, Johan, Kristinn.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Karl (see also Charles ). Compare Carlsson .
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