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Anna Jensina Petersen 1877–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1877

Birth Location: Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 August 1962

Death Location: Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Anders Pedersen

Mother: Anna Jensen

Spouse(s): Andrew Rasmussen

Children(s): Anton Sr., Clara Rasmussen, Richard Rasmussen, Viola Rasmussen, Dagmar Rasmussen, Bernhardt Rasmussen, Andrew Rasmussen, Lydia Rasmussen

In 1877, Anna Jensina Petersen entered the world in Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA, born to Anders Peter Pedersen And Anna Jensen. In 1880, Anna Jensina Petersen resided in Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska, USA. In 1885, Anna Jensina Petersen resided in West Blue, York, Nebraska. Anna Jensina Petersen married Andrew Rasmussen, and had children including Andrew George Rasmussen, Anton Peter Rasmussen Sr, Bernhardt H Rasmussen, Clara Johanna Rasmussen, Dagmar A Rasmussen, Lydia Johanna Rasmussen, Richard Christian Rasmussen, Viola Elnora Rasmussen. Anna Jensina Petersen passed away in 1962 in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Anna Jensina Petersen entered the world in Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA, born to Anders Peter Pedersen And Anna Jensen.
  • In 1880, Anna Jensina Petersen resided in Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1885, Anna Jensina Petersen resided in West Blue, York, Nebraska.
  • Anna Jensina Petersen married Andrew Rasmussen, and had children including Andrew George Rasmussen, Anton Peter Rasmussen Sr, Bernhardt H Rasmussen, Clara Johanna Rasmussen, Dagmar A Rasmussen, Lydia Johanna Rasmussen, Richard Christian Rasmussen, Viola Elnora Rasmussen.
  • Anna Jensina Petersen passed away in 1962 in Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anders Pedersen
1845–1919
Birth Location: Raabylile, Moen, Denmark
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Anna Jensen
1848–1890
Birth Location: Hjerteberg, Elmelunde, Mon, Denmark
AJ

Spouses(s)

Andrew Rasmussen
1881–1952
Birth Location: Denmark
AR

Children(s)

Anton Sr.
1902–1985
Birth Location: York Co, Nebraska
AS
Clara Rasmussen
1914–1971
Birth Location: Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
CR
Richard Rasmussen
1910–
Birth Location: Nebraska
RR
Viola Rasmussen
1904–1995
Birth Location: Nebraska
VR
Dagmar Rasmussen
1906–2000
Birth Location: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska
DR
Bernhardt Rasmussen
1908–2004
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
BR
Andrew Rasmussen
1916–1991
Birth Location: Exeter, Nebraska
AR
Lydia Rasmussen
1912–2002
Birth Location: Nebraska
LR

Anna Petersen's Ancestors

Self
Anna Petersen
1877–1962
Birth Place: Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Parents
Anders Peter Pedersen
1845–1919
Raabylile, Moen, Denmark
Anna Jensen
1848–1890
Hjerteberg, Elmelunde, Mon, Denmark
Grandparents
Peder Mortensen
1815–1858
Elmelunde, Mønbo, Præstø, Denmark
Joanne (Petra) Lucasdatter
1814–1867
Tostrup, Hovbelev Sogn, Denmark
Jens (Hansen) Bille
1820–1891
Denmark
Kirstine Hansdatter
1818–1891
Præstø, Storstrom, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Morten Christophersen
1787–
Kirsten Pedersdr
1787–
Lucas Mortensen
1797–
Hans Bille
1792–1851
Kirsten Pedersdatter
1796–1877
Hans Madsen
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Mortensen
1742–
Ane Jacobsdatter
1750–

Anna Petersen's Descendants

1.
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Anna (Jensina) Petersen (29 May 1877–13 August 1962) m. Andrew Rasmussen (15 November 1881–5 December 1952)
  1. 1. Anton (Peter Rasmussen) Sr. 1902–1985 m. Johanna TeSelle 1906–1964
    1. 1. Phyllis (Joan) Rasmussen 1928–2024 m. Robert (D) Frickel 1926–2011
    2. 2. Anton (Peter Rasmussen) Jr. 1933–2017 m. Shirley (Ruth) Fritzemeier 1928–2020
  2. 2. Clara (Johanna) Rasmussen 1914–1971 m. Ardon (Walter) Peterson 1917–2004
  3. 3. Richard (Christian) Rasmussen 1910–
  4. 4. Viola (Elnora) Rasmussen 1904–1995 m. Jens (Peter) Jensen 1891–1952
    1. 1. Eugene Jensen 1922–
    2. 2. Hubert Jensen 1924–2008
    3. 3. Clara (Bernice) Jensen 1925–2014
    4. 4. Robert (Francis "Bob") Jensen 1927–2009
    5. 5. Earl (James) Jensen 1932–2011
    6. 6. Arden (Russell) Jensen 1934–1951
    7. 7. Gerald (Keith) Jensen 1943–1970
  5. 5. Dagmar (A) Rasmussen 1906–2000 m. Emory (H) Johnson 1906–1993
    1. 1. Shirley Johnson 1930–2007
    2. 2. Roger (Dean) Johnson 1939–2017
    3. 3. Emory (Allen) Johnson 1932–1934
  6. 6. Bernhardt (H) Rasmussen 1908–2004 m. Anna Rasmussen 1910–1996 m. Irene (Marie) Meyer 1922–2007
  7. 7. Andrew (George) Rasmussen 1916–1991 m. Ethyl (Evelyn) Dawson 1921–1995
  8. 8. Lydia (Johanna) Rasmussen 1912–2002 m. John (Paul) Wilkinson 1911–1957

Anna Petersen's Timeline

11 Records

1877
29 May 1877
Birth of Anna Jensina Petersen in Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska, USA
Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Age 8
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in West Blue, York, Nebraska
West Blue, York, Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 23
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in West Blue, York, Nebraska, USA
West Blue, York, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
1927
1927
Age 50
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska
Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Anna Jensina Petersen resided here in Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
1962
13 August 1962
Age 85
Death of Anna Jensina Petersen in Friend, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Friend, Saline, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1877
    Event Place: Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: York; Township: West Blue; Page: 15
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2245; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-8
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: 1280; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 627.0; FHL microfilm: 2341015
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: 756; Family History Film: 1254756; Page: 497A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 0286
    [6] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1894; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 626; Line: 25
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Blue, York, Nebraska; Roll: 942; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1240942
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T624_845; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374858
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Library and Archives of the Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct M, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: 756; Family History Film: 1254756; Page: 497A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 0286

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: West Blue, York, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: York; Township: West Blue; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 May 1894
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1894; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 626; Line: 25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Blue, York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Blue, York, Nebraska; Roll: 942; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1240942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T624_845; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374858

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: 1280; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 627.0; FHL microfilm: 2341015

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2245; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2245; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-8

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Naples, Italy
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1894; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 626; Line: 25

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1962
    Event Place: Friend, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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