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Adolph Peter Peterson 1831–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1831

Birth Location: Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden

Death Date: 7 May 1911

Death Location: Avoca, Murray, Minnesota, United States

Father: Nils Jansson

Mother: Magdalena Pettersdotter

Spouse(s): Anna Sandberg

Children(s): Anna Adolfsdotter, Gustaf Adolfsson, Ida Adolfsdotter, Charles Peterson, John Peterson, Ellen Peterson, Frans Peterson, Carl Adolfsson, Gustaf Adolfsson, Josef Adolfsson

In 1831, Adolph Peter Peterson entered the world in Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden, born to Nils Jansson And Magdalena Pettersdotter. Adolph Peter Peterson married Anna Sofia Johannesdotter Sandberg, and had children including Anna Hilma Adolfsdotter, Carl Johan Adolfsson, Charles Peterson, Ellen Augusta Peterson, Frans Oscar Peterson, Gustaf Adolf Adolfsson, Ida Mathilda Adolfsdotter, John A Peterson, Josef Alfred Adolfsson. Adolph Peter Peterson passed away in 1911 in Avoca, Murray, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Adolph Peter Peterson entered the world in Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden, born to Nils Jansson And Magdalena Pettersdotter.
  • Adolph Peter Peterson married Anna Sofia Johannesdotter Sandberg, and had children including Anna Hilma Adolfsdotter, Carl Johan Adolfsson, Charles Peterson, Ellen Augusta Peterson, Frans Oscar Peterson, Gustaf Adolf Adolfsson, Ida Mathilda Adolfsdotter, John A Peterson, Josef Alfred Adolfsson.
  • Adolph Peter Peterson passed away in 1911 in Avoca, Murray, Minnesota, United States.

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Adolph Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Adolph Peterson
1831–1911
Birth Place: Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Parents
Nils Jansson
1792–1852
Hytten, Vireda, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Magdalena Pettersdotter
1798–1891
n/a, Bölaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Grandparents
Jan Nilsson
1762–1818
Hytten, Vireda, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Ingeborg Jonasdotter
1771–1833
Paradis, Vireda, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Petter Nilsson
1772–1829
Bölaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Sara Andersdotter
1775–1811
n/a, Linderås, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Nils Jonsson
1722–1778
Maria Börjesdotter
1723–1798
Jonas Arvidsson
1731–1824
Ingrid Nilsdotter
1730–1815
Anders Nilsson
1746–1802
Ingrid Thomasdotter
1750–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Borje Olofsson
1686–1764
Kierstin Larsdotter
1686–1747
Arvid Månsson
1700–1751
Ingrid Månsdotter
1700–1777
Nils Andersson
1700–1775
Ingeborg Jonsdotter
1696–1766
Nils Persson
1718–1749
Ingeborg Enoksdotter
1722–1785
Thomas Johansson
1714–1780
Brita Hemmingsdotter
1712–1777

Adolph Peterson's Descendants

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Adolph (Peter) Peterson (14 January 1831–7 May 1911) m. Anna (Sofia Johannesdotter) Sandberg (16 Feb 1829–4 Jun 1895)
  1. 1. Anna (Hilma) Adolfsdotter 1876–1876
  2. 2. Gustaf (Adolf) Adolfsson 1859–1859
  3. 3. Ida (Mathilda) Adolfsdotter 1867–1867
  4. 4. Charles Peterson 1865–1908
  5. 5. John (A.) Peterson 1863–1902
  6. 6. Ellen (Augusta) Peterson 1860–1945 m. Charles (John) Sandburg 1856–1946
    1. 1. Pearl (Ellen Victoria) Sandburg 1888–1911
      1. 1. Pearl (Ellen) Sandburg 1910–1999
    2. 2. Ruth (Esther Annie) Sandburg 1890–1978
    3. 3. Edith (Mable Helena) Sandburg 1885–1972 m. John (Wesley) Staples 1885–1968
      1. 1. Charles (Jay) Staples 1910–1994 m. Neva (Maxene) Coats 1913–1993
        1. 1. Charles (Jimmy) Staples 1932–2025
        2. 2. John (Porter) Staples 1939–2012
      2. 2. Dorsey (Kreible) Staples 1912–1986
      3. 3. Frank (Earl) Staples 1919–2005
      4. 4. Helen Staples 1914–2005
      5. 5. Henry (Merle) Staples 1921–2017
      6. 6. Jack Staples 1924–1944
      7. 7. Jerrold (Dean) Staples 1916–1929
      8. 8. John (Wesley Staples) Jr 1908–1908
    4. 4. Marian (Nellie) Sandburg 1897–1968
    5. 5. Robert (Oscar) Sandburg 1883–1973
    6. 6. Artie (Katherina) Sandburg 1882–1974
  7. 7. Frans (Oscar) Peterson 1857–1929
  8. 8. Carl (Johan) Adolfsson 1855–
  9. 9. Gustaf (Adolf) Adolfsson 1872–1947
  10. 10. Josef (Alfred) Adolfsson 1868–

Adolph Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1831
14 January 1831
Birth of Adolph Peter Peterson in Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
1831
15 January 1831
Adolph Peter Peterson was christened in Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden
1911
7 May 1911
Age 80
Death of Adolph Peter Peterson in Avoca, Murray, Minnesota, United States
Avoca, Murray, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1831
    Event Place: Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 January 1831
    Event Place: Lommaryd, Jönköpings Län, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1911
    Event Place: Avoca, Murray, Minnesota, United States

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