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Amanda Peterson 1876 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1876

Birth Location: Mjolby, Ostergotlands, Sweden

Death Date: 10 MAY 1961

Death Location: Ames, Story, Iowa, USA

Father: Otto Peterson

Mother: Clara Magnusdatter

Spouse(s): John Forsberg

Children(s): Clarence Fosberg, Maybelle Fosberg, Marie Fosberg, Violet Fosberg

Born in 1876 in Mjolby, Ostergotlands, Sweden, Amanda Peterson was the child of Otto Frances Peterson and Clara Magnusdatter. In time, Amanda Peterson married John Forsberg, and they raised a family that included Clarence J Fosberg, Maybelle Ruth Fosberg, Marie Mae Fosberg and Violet Mildred Fosberg. Amanda Peterson died in Ames, Story, Iowa, USA in 1961.

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Parents

Otto Peterson
1847 – 1943
Birth Location: Sweden
OP
Clara Magnusdatter
1842 – 1933
Birth Location: Sweden
CM

Spouses(s)

John Forsberg
1869 – 1939
Birth Location: Sweden
JF

Children(s)

Clarence Fosberg
1899 – 1984
Birth Location: Stanhope, Hamilton, Iowa, USA
CF
Maybelle Fosberg
1901 – 1982
Birth Location: Stanhope, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
MF
Marie Fosberg
1904 – 1934
Birth Location: Stanhope, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
MF
Violet Fosberg
1912 – 1983
Birth Location: Stanhope, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
VF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 SEP 1876
    Event Place: Mjolby, Ostergotlands, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1882

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Stanhope Town, Hamilton, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 01 JAN 1925
    Event Place: Boone

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 MAY 1961
    Event Place: Ames, Story, Iowa, USA
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