Other ancestors who relocated in the Moselle region of Lorraine include Mathieu Clav é from Puy-de-Dome, Auvergne, and Christophe Desmaret from Oise, Picardy, both also around 1660. My direct paternal line were immigrants around 1660 from northern Switzerland. Much of the land was decimated by allied French Catholic and Swedish Protestant forces, and a large percentage of the population were killed or died of disease and famine. Lorraine became a melting pot following the Thirty Years War. My Earliest Ancestors in the Duchy of Lorraine – Ma généalogie en Moselle, et en Meurthe-et-Moselle, en Lorraine. The town was known first as “ Frantsila” (1598), named for the first settler, a wealthy farmer and sheriff named Frans Eerikinpoika.ĭescendants of this line of my maternal grandmother include several tolfman or lautamies (lay justices). Rantsila, in the Oulu region much further north and west on the Gulf of Bothnia, was first settled in the mid-1500s by Finnish settlers under the encouragement of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden in return for several years of tax-exempt status. Mt-DNA: Once promoted as Proto-Sámi, my mtDNA haplotype now places my maternal line in a very small Finnish proposed subclade (there are only six of us!) centered near Savo in southeastern Finland. The duchy of Lorraine, devastated by the Thirty Years War, became a melting pot of settlers repopulating the region, not yet a province of France, drawing immigrants from Tyrol (Austria), Switzerland, Picardy, Savoy, and other French and Germanic regions.īrita Johansdotter (Pritta Juhontÿtar), wife of Isaak Kårkala It has not as yet been possible to pinpoint the specific Celtic tribe where my paternal DNA orginated, although the Raurici or the Helvetii, or a mixture thereof, mentioned by Julius Caesar, is probable. Northwestern Switzerland was the birthplace of the Celtic people according to archaeologists, as witnessed by the La Tène culture. Married to Catharina Jos (probably married in Switzerland) Lived in: Switzerland, emigrated to Petit-Tenquin, Lorraine, territory of France c.1660.īorn: c.1620, probably in Canton Aargau, SwitzerlandĮmigrated from northern Switzerland to the duchy of Lorraine around 1660 as one of earliest Catholic families to respond to Cardinal Mazarin’s recruitment efforts to repopulate Lorraine following the French-Swedish genocide of the region directed by Cardinal Richelieu. Family name sometimes recorded as “Cuny.” Philippe Koenig – maire (mayor) of Petit-Tenquin, Lorraine, and êchévin (magistrate) of La Mère Cour d’Insming (district court of Amange/Insming), 1674. My Earliest Known Ancestors in Direct Paternal and Maternal Lines , money, salary, income, and assets.GENEALOGY in France, Germany, Scandinavia & Finland So, how much is Mauno Koivisto worth at the age of 94 years old? Mauno Koivisto’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. His wife is Tellervo Koivisto (1952 - 12 May 2017) ( his death) ( 1 child) Family Mauno Koivisto Height, Weight & Measurements He is a member of famous Actor with the age 94 years old group. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 25 November. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Mauno Koivisto networth? Popular As Discover Mauno Koivisto's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.

Mauno Koivisto (Mauno Henrik Koivisto) was born on 25 November, 1923 in Turku, Finland, is an Actor.

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