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  1. Biography. Sara Elisabeth Moræa was born in Falun, Sweden, in 1716, the daughter of Johan Moraeus [ sv] (1672–1742), a physician, and his wife Elisabeth Hansdotter (1691–1769). Her parents had a total of seven children. [1] Both her parents came from the wealthy bourgeoisie [4] and she grew up on Svedens gård [ sv] outside Falun.

    • 26 April 1716, Falun, Sweden
    • Johan Moraeus [sv], Elisabeth Hansdotter
  2. Oct 19, 2019 · Explore genealogy for Elisabet (Moraea) Linnaeus born 1716 Falun, Kopparberg, Sverige died 1806 Uppsala, Uppland, Sverige including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + 1 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.

    • Female
    • April 26, 1716
    • Carl (Linnaeus) Von Linné
    • April 20, 1806
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  4. Around this time, Linnaeus decided that he could perhaps get out of poverty by marrying the right girl. Such a bride soon presented herself in the form of Sara Elisabeth Moraea, the daughter of a doctor who was one of the richest inhabitants of Falun, Sweden.

  5. Mar 3, 2023 · Sara Elisabeth Moraea, the wife of Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus, is credited with introducing tea to Sweden in the mid-18th century. She reportedly received a gift of tea from a friend in the Dutch East Indies and began serving it to her friends and family.

  6. Jun 1, 2006 · Introduction. In December 1783, Sara Elisabeth Moræa, widow of the famous Swedish naturalist Carolus (Carl) Linnaeus, wrote to Sir Joseph Banks, then president of the Royal Society, offering to sell him her husband's natural history collection for the price of 1000 guineas.

    • Staffan Müller-Wille
    • 2006
  7. May 3, 2023 · April 20, 1806 (89) Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden. Immediate Family: Daughter of Johan Moræus and Elisabet Hansdotter. Wife of Carl Linnaeus. Mother of Carl von Linné, d.y.; Elisabet Christina von Linné; Lovisa von Linné; Sara Christina von Linné and Sofia von Linné. Sister of Per Hansson Moræus.

  8. Sara Elisabeth "Sara Lisa" von Linné was married to Carl Linnaeus and was mother to Carl Linnaeus the Younger and Elisabeth Christina von Linné. She was involved in the creation of the Linnean Society of London through the auctioning of her late husband's scientific papers. She is one of the historic Swedish women who have streets named after her in the Kärringstan district of Enskededalen ...