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Bertha Christine Peterson 1889–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5/10/1889

Birth Location: Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany

Death Date: 3/3/1941

Death Location: Scribner Municipal Cemetery,Scribner,Dodge,Nebraska,United States

Father: Johannus Peterson

Mother: Brigitta Karstens

Spouse(s): Henry Koester

Children(s): Edna Koester, Ervin Koester, LaVerna Koester

In 1889, Bertha Christine Peterson entered the world in Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany, born to Johannus Peterson And Brigitta Karstens. In 1890, Bertha Christine Peterson immigrated. In 1910, Bertha Christine Peterson resided in Ridgeley Township,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States. Bertha Christine Peterson married Henry H Koester, and had children including Edna Brigetta Koester, Ervin Otto Koester, Laverna Louisa Anna Koester. Bertha Christine Peterson passed away in 1941 in Scribner Municipal Cemetery,Scribner,Dodge,Nebraska,United States.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Bertha Christine Peterson entered the world in Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany, born to Johannus Peterson And Brigitta Karstens.
  • In 1890, Bertha Christine Peterson immigrated.
  • In 1910, Bertha Christine Peterson resided in Ridgeley Township,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States.
  • Bertha Christine Peterson married Henry H Koester, and had children including Edna Brigetta Koester, Ervin Otto Koester, Laverna Louisa Anna Koester.
  • Bertha Christine Peterson passed away in 1941 in Scribner Municipal Cemetery,Scribner,Dodge,Nebraska,United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Peterson
1889–1941
Birth Place: Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany
Parents
Johannus Peterson
1851–1913
Everöd,,Skåne,Sweden
Brigitta Karstens
1852–1937
Welt,,,Nordfriesland,Schleswig-Holstein,Germany
Grandparents
Pehr Olsson
1822–1882
Lyngby,,Skåne,Sweden
Elna Johnsdotter
1826–
Everöd,,Skåne,Sweden
Carsten Carstens
1818–
Oldenswort,,,Eiderstedt,Schleswig-Holstein,Germany
Louise (Magdalena) Heickmuller
1823–1862
Poppenbüll,,,Nordfriesland,Schleswig-Holstein,Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ola Larsson
1792–1827
Ingar Olsdotter
1793–1839
Hans Carstensen
1776–1841
Maria Peins
1783–1847
Peter Heickmöller
1796–1858
Margaretha Winkler
1796–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Christine) Peterson (5/10/1889–3/3/1941) m. Henry (H) Koester (10/12/1884–March 1935)
  1. 1. Edna (Brigetta) Koester 1910–1980
  2. 2. Ervin (Otto) Koester 1916–2000
  3. 3. LaVerna (Louisa Anna) Koester 1911–1970

Bertha Peterson's Timeline

9 Records

1889
5/10/1889
Birth of Bertha Christine Peterson in Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany
Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany
1890
1890
Age 1
Bertha Christine Peterson immigrated
None
1910
1910
Age 21
Bertha Christine Peterson resided here in Ridgeley Township,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
Ridgeley Township,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
1920
1920
Age 31
Bertha Christine Peterson resided here in Ridgeley,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
Ridgeley,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
1930
1930
Age 41
Bertha Christine Peterson resided here in Ridgeley,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
Ridgeley,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
1935
1935
Age 46
Bertha Christine Peterson resided here in Same House,
Same House,
1940
1940
Age 51
Bertha Christine Peterson resided here in California Junction,,Harrison,Iowa,United States
California Junction,,Harrison,Iowa,United States
1941
2/28/1941
Age 52
Death of Bertha Christine Peterson in Omaha,,Douglas,Nebraska,United States
Omaha,,Douglas,Nebraska,United States
1941
3/3/1941
Age 52
Burial of Bertha Christine Peterson in Scribner Municipal Cemetery,Scribner,Dodge,Nebraska,United States
Scribner Municipal Cemetery,Scribner,Dodge,Nebraska,United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5101889
    Event Place: Schleswig-Holstein,,,,,Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ridgeley Township,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ridgeley,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ridgeley,,Dodge,Nebraska,United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House,

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: California Junction,,Harrison,Iowa,United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2281941
    Event Place: Omaha,,Douglas,Nebraska,United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 331941
    Event Place: Scribner Municipal Cemetery,Scribner,Dodge,Nebraska,United States

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