Matilda Kierstead

Brief Life History of Matilda

When Matilda Kierstead was born in 1846, in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, her father, Alexander Kierstead, was 37 and her mother, Elizabeth Black, was 40. She died in February 1847, at the age of 1.

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Family Time Line

Alexander Kierstead
1809–1903
Elizabeth Black
1806–
Isaiah Keirstead
1832–1901
Margarett Keirstead
1834–1912
Mary Ann Kierstead
1836–1908
Elizabeth Jane Kierstead
1839–1890
Andrew Kierstead
1842–1930
Armour James Kierstead
1844–1913
Matilda Kierstead
1846–1847
Sarah Kierstead
1847–1847
Sarah Naomi Kierstead
1848–1859
Martha Kierstead
1849–1883

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    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of the Norwegian surname Kjærstad, a habitational name from Kjærstad, Vestby.

    History: Hans Kierstede was a barber-surgeon in New Amsterdam in New Netherland (now New York City, NY) in the 17th century.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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