Brief Life History of Blenda
Blenda Mathiasson was born on 31 May 1904, in Malmö Caroli, Malmöhus, Sweden. She married Gustaf Bertil Collin on 13 April 1933. She died on 17 December 1996, in Mariestad, Skaraborg, Sweden, at the age of 92.
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Family Time Line
Gustaf Bertil Collin
1899–1995
Blenda Mathiasson
1904–1996
Marriage: 13 April 1933
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Spouse and Children
1899–1995 Male
1904–1996 Female
Marriage
13 April 1933
World Events (8)
1905
Age 1
Union of Norway and Sweden dissolved.
1906 · Orthography Reform
Age 2
A Royal decree was issued on April 7, 1906, which introduced a new way of spelling and orthography reform in schools. Many protested the new changes.
1939
Age 35
World War II began. Sweden neutral.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swedish Mathiasson: patronymic from the personal name Mathias, Swedish form of Matthew .
Americanized form of Danish Mathiasen , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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