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Mats Nilsson 1662–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län

Death Date: 5 May 1707

Death Location: Stora Tomsjön, Hällefors, Örebro, Sweden

Father: Nils Knutsson

Mother: Katarina Larsdotter

Spouse(s): BRITA Puuroinen

Children(s): Maria Mattsdotter

The story of Mats Nilsson began in 1662 in Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län. Mats Nilsson married Brita Matsdotter Puuroinen, and had children including Maria Mattsdotter. Mats Nilsson passed away in 1707 in Stora Tomsjön, Hällefors, Örebro, Sweden.

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Biography

  • The story of Mats Nilsson began in 1662 in Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län.
  • Mats Nilsson married Brita Matsdotter Puuroinen, and had children including Maria Mattsdotter.
  • Mats Nilsson passed away in 1707 in Stora Tomsjön, Hällefors, Örebro, Sweden.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nils Knutsson
1620–1663
Birth Location: Domvik, Grythyttan, Örebro, Sweden
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Katarina Larsdotter
1613–1708
Birth Location: Stora Tomsjön, Örebro, Sweden
KL

Spouses(s)

BRITA Puuroinen
1664–1737
Birth Location: Kullhyttan, Folkärna, Kopparberg, Sverige
BP

Children(s)

Maria Mattsdotter
1690–1725
Birth Location: Tomsjön, Hällefors
MM

Mats Nilsson's Ancestors

Self
Mats Nilsson
1662–1707
Birth Place: Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län
Parents
Nils Knutsson
1620–1663
Domvik, Grythyttan, Örebro, Sweden
Katarina (Karin) Larsdotter
1613–1708
Stora Tomsjön, Örebro, Sweden
Grandparents
Knut Puuroinen
1580–
Sweden, Suède
Agnes (Henlriksdotter) Laaininen
1590–1679
Torrakankorva, Keksi, Norbotten
Great-Grandparents
Håkan\Henrik Laitinen\Laininen
1566–1623
Magdalene Pogwich
1580–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mauno Laitinen
1536–1591
Karin Utter
1536–1601
Hendrik Favre
1530–1607
Margrethe Rantzau
1545–1627

Mats Nilsson's Descendants

1.
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Mats Nilsson (1662–5 May 1707) m. BRITA (Matsdotter) Puuroinen (20 Sep 1664–1737)
  1. 1. Maria Mattsdotter 1690–1725 m. Pål (Pålsson Puuroinen •) nämndeman 1681–1757
    1. 1. Karin (Pålsdotter Puuroinen) VIII:26 1708–1791 m. Hindrik (Henrik Hindriksson) Henriksson 1704–1776
      1. 1. Nils* Hindersson 1741–1805 m. Carin Mattsdotter 1743–1809
        1. 1. Jan Nilsson 1780–1843 m. Stina Persdotter 1783–1842

Mats Nilsson's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Mats Nilsson in Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län
Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län
1707
5 May 1707
Age 45
Death of Mats Nilsson in Stora Tomsjön, Hällefors, Örebro, Sweden
Stora Tomsjön, Hällefors, Örebro, Sweden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Säfsnäs, Kopparbergs Län

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1707
    Event Place: Stora Tomsjön, Hällefors, Örebro, Sweden
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