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Anna Peterson 1886 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1886

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1948

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Father: Arndt Pedersen

Mother: Sophia Swenson

Spouse(s): John Davis

Children(s): George Davis, John Davies, Henry Davis, Thomas Davis, Anna Davis, Francis Davis, Andrew Davies, Marion Davies, Howard Davis, William Davis

Early life: Anna Peterson arrived in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA in 1886, born to Arndt Edvard "Arent," Andrew" Pedersen and Sophia Karin Swenson. Over time, Anna Peterson formed a family with John H Davis, which included George Edward Davis, John Davies, Henry Joseph Davis, Thomas Davis, Anna Marie Davis, Francis F Davis, Andrew C Davies, Marion Irene Davies, Howard Martin Davis and William Davis. Anna Peterson concluded life in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States in 1948.

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Parents

Arndt Pedersen
1858 – 1910
Birth Location: Fredrikshald, Ostfold, Norway
AP
Sophia Swenson
1862 – 1919
Birth Location: Höja, Kristianstad, Sweden
SS

Spouses(s)

John Davis
1883 – 1962
Birth Location: England
JD

Children(s)

George Davis
1906 –
Birth Location: New York City, Kings, New York, USA
GD
John Davies
1907 –
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
JD
Henry Davis
1910 – 1965
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
HD
Thomas Davis
1912 –
Birth Location: New York
TD
Anna Davis
1913 – 1996
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
AD
Francis Davis
1914 – 1979
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
FD
Andrew Davies
1922 – 1995
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
AD
Marion Davies
1924 – 2002
Birth Location: New York
MD
Howard Davis
1926 – 2011
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
HD
William Davis
1928 – 2008
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
WD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1886
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, New York, New York, Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948, New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, 1866-1909, New York, State Census, 1905, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 3, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1148; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 149, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1710; FHL microfilm: 2341234, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 09 E.D. 07; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 4, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 09 E.D. 07; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 12, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 3, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 3, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1148; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1710; FHL microfilm: 2341234

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, New York, Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948

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