Carl Petersson

Brief Life History of Carl

When Carl Petersson was born in 1755, in Ljunga, Kronoberg, Sweden, his father, Peter Göransson, was 31 and his mother, Agneta Andersdotter, was 34. He had at least 2 sons and 3 daughters with Brita Andersdotter.

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Family Time Line

Carl Petersson
1755–
Brita Andersdotter
1763–
Beata Carlsdotter
1778–
Jonas Carlsson
1780–
Gunnil Carlsdotter
1793–
Goran Carlsson
1797–
Anna Maria Carlsdotter
1799–

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    World Events (5)

    1809

    Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

    1814

    Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

    1832

    Göta Canal opened.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Berno, Bernt, Bjorn, Erik, Fredrik, Gudrun, Holger, Joakim, Karsten, Knut, Niklas, Per.

    Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Petter, a vernacular form of Peter . Compare Peterson 2 and Petterson .

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

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