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Matthias Matthiasson
(b. - 1678)
a Finns From Värmland County, Sweden, arrived in New Sweden 1656. He moved, later in 1671, to settle at Boughttown in present Salem County, New Jersry, where he died about 1678
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Matthias Nilsson
(b. - 1687)
Mathas Nilsson (#72), Hendrick Nilsson (#73) and Nils Nilsson (#74) Finns From Värmland County, Sweden, Had arrived in New Sweden with their Farher Nils Nilsson, Sr., in 1656 and were the original 1663...
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Nils Nilsson
(b. - c.1688)
Mathas Nilsson (#72), Hendrick Nilsson (#73) and Nils Nilsson (#74) Finns From Värmland County, Sweden, Had arrived in New Sweden with their Farher Nils Nilsson, Sr., in 1656 and were the original 1663...
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Nils Nilsson
(b. - 1670)
Mathas Nilsson (#72), Hendrick Nilsson (#73) and Nils Nilsson (#74) Finns From Värmland County, Sweden, Had arrived in New Sweden with their Farher Nils Nilsson, Sr., in 1656 and were the original 1663...
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Hendrick Nilsson
(b. - 1683)
Mathas Nilsson (#72), Hendrick Nilsson (#73) and Nils Nilsson (#74) Finns From Värmland County, Sweden, Had arrived in New Sweden with their Farher Nils Nilsson, Sr., in 1656 and were the original 1663...
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Jöns Gustafsson
(b. - c.1698)
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Pafvel Persson
(deceased)
SOURCE: Dr. Peter S. Craig. 1671 Census of the Delaware. Philadelphia: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 1999. pg. 43. A Finn who arrived in New Sweden on the Mercurius in 1656.
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Anders Bengtsson
(1640 - 1705)
Anders Bengtsson, born in 1640 near Gothenburg, was a lad of 16 when he arrived in former New Sweden on the Mercurius in 1656. On 22 November 1668, he married Gertrude Rambo, the 18-year-old daughter...
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Johan Papegoja
(c.1610 - 1667)
Fourth Governor of New Sweden -------------------- Född under 1610-talet.
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Thomas Jacobsson
(b. - 1679)
Among the many Finns arriving in former New Sweden on the Mercurius in 1656 was the family of Thomas Jacobsson from Letstigen, Värmland, which included his wife, three children and a maid. With them...
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Carl Jönsson
(1610 - c.1683)
A Finn from Letstigen, Värmland, arrived in New Sweden (on the Delaware River) aboard the Mercurius in 1656, accompanied by his wife, a maid-servant, and three children. He lived at Marcus Hook. Chri...
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Johan Grelsson // Johan Cornelius
(1625 - 1683)
Johan Grelsson, his wife Helena and their three children arrived in New Sweden on the ship Mercurius in 1656. He was described as a Finn from Fryksdalen, the valley of the Fryken Lakes in Värmland, S...
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Sinnick Broer the Finn
(c.1606 - 1672)
Orginal name is Sinikka Sinnick Broer, a Finn, arrived on the Delaware with his family during the period of Dutch rule, 1655-6 se Page 98 Among the 92 Finns aboard the Mercurius when the ship arriv...
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