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Augusta Sophia Peterson 1861–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 MAY 1861

Birth Location: Sweden

Death Date: 21 DEC 1930

Death Location: Aledo, Illinois

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Spouse(s): John Nelson

Children(s): Elsie Cariota, Josphine Nelson, Christian Nelson, John Nelson, Harry Nelson, William Nelson, Edward Nelson

Augusta Sophia Peterson was born in 1861 in Sweden, the child of Johan Peter Petersson And Anna Lisa Hakansdotter. In 1873, Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated. In 1874, Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated. Augusta Sophia Peterson married John A Nelson, and had children including Christian Nelson, Edward Nelson, Elsie B Cariota, Harry Nelson, John Nelson, Josphine Nelson, William Leroy Nelson. Augusta Sophia Peterson passed away in 1930 in Aledo, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Augusta Sophia Peterson was born in 1861 in Sweden, the child of Johan Peter Petersson And Anna Lisa Hakansdotter.
  • In 1873, Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated.
  • In 1874, Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated.
  • Augusta Sophia Peterson married John A Nelson, and had children including Christian Nelson, Edward Nelson, Elsie B Cariota, Harry Nelson, John Nelson, Josphine Nelson, William Leroy Nelson.
  • Augusta Sophia Peterson passed away in 1930 in Aledo, Illinois.

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Augusta Peterson's Ancestors

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Augusta Peterson
1861–1930
Birth Place: Sweden
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Augusta Peterson's Descendants

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Augusta (Sophia) Peterson (12 MAY 1861–21 DEC 1930) m. John (A) Nelson (1861–)
  1. 1. Elsie (B.) Cariota 1901–1982 m. Paul (Francisco) Cariota 1897–1978
    1. 1. Frank (P.) Cariota 1925–1951
  2. 2. Josphine Nelson 1884–
  3. 3. Christian Nelson 1888–
  4. 4. John Nelson 1893–
  5. 5. Harry Nelson 1895–
  6. 6. William (Leroy) Nelson 1887–1970
  7. 7. Edward Nelson 1897–

Augusta Peterson's Timeline

12 Records

1861
12 MAY 1861
Birth of Augusta Sophia Peterson in Sweden
Sweden
1873
1873
Age 12
Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated
None
1874
1874
Age 13
Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated
None
1880
1880
Age 19
Augusta Sophia Peterson immigrated
None
1880
1880
Age 19
Augusta Sophia Peterson resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 39
Augusta Sophia Peterson resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 49
Augusta Sophia Peterson resided here
None
1915
1915
Age 54
Augusta Sophia Peterson resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 59
Augusta Sophia Peterson resided here
None
1930
18 DEC 1930
Age 69
Death of Augusta Sophia Peterson in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois
Aledo, Mercer, Illinois
1930
18 DEC 1930
Age 69
Augusta Sophia Peterson resided here
None
1930
21 DEC 1930
Age 69
Burial of Augusta Sophia Peterson in Aledo, Illinois
Aledo, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1861
    Event Place: Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1873

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1930
    Event Place: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1874

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1930

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1930
    Event Place: Aledo, Illinois

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