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Carl August Peterson 1844 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAY 1844

Birth Location: Målilla Sweden

Death Date: 6 DEC 1893

Death Location: Smolan, Kansas

Father: Petter Pettersson

Mother: Maria Jäger

Spouse(s): Christina Carlson

Children(s): Carl Peterson, Matilda Peterson, John Peterson, Emma Peterson, Carl Peterson, Hilma Peterson, Hilma Peterson, Esther Peterson, Reuben Peterson

Carl August Peterson was born in 1844 in Målilla Sweden, the child of Petter Pettersson and Maria Catharina Jäger. Carl August Peterson married Christina Sophia Carlson, and had children including Carl Albert Peterson, Matilda Lovisa Peterson, John Albert Peterson, Emma Sophia Peterson, Carl Ludwick Peterson, Hilma Victoria Peterson, Hilma Dorothea Peterson, Esther Olivia Peterson, Reuben Leonard Peterson. Carl August Peterson passed away in 1893 in Smolan, Kansas.

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Biography

  • Carl August Peterson was born in 1844 in Målilla Sweden, the child of Petter Pettersson and Maria Catharina Jäger.
  • Carl August Peterson married Christina Sophia Carlson, and had children including Carl Albert Peterson, Matilda Lovisa Peterson, John Albert Peterson, Emma Sophia Peterson, Carl Ludwick Peterson, Hilma Victoria Peterson, Hilma Dorothea Peterson, Esther Olivia Peterson, Reuben Leonard Peterson.
  • Carl August Peterson passed away in 1893 in Smolan, Kansas.

Immediate Family

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Carl Peterson's Ancestors

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Carl Peterson
1844 – 1893
Birth Place: Målilla Sweden
Parents
Petter Pettersson
1806 – 1881
Hyltan, Målilla
Maria (Catharina) Jäger
1816 – 1890
Järeda
Grandparents
Peter Eriksson
1759 – 1829
Målilla Sweden
Maria Nilsdotter
1775 – 1829
Bastefall, Pelarne, Kalmar, Sverige
Daniel Jäger
1785 – 1851
Järeda, Sweden
Stina (Lisa) Lönström
1791 – 1824
Jareda, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Erik Eriksson
1730 – 1800
Carin Ericsdotter
1734 –
Nils Danielsson
1749 – 1833
Catharina Olofsdotter
1752 – 1834
Per Jonsson
1738 – 1825
Catharina Danielsdotter
1745 – 1788
Sven Lönström
1746 – 1827
Maria Danielsdotter
1763 – 1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Erik Samuelsson
1690 – 1738
Kristin Ericsdotter
1687 – 1744
Erik Bondmannen
1690 – 1750
Kerstin Gabrielsdotter
1698 – 1762
Daniel Larsson
1705 – 1760
Ingeborg Carlsdotter
1710 –
Jonas Nannesson
1714 – 1807
Maria Arvidsdotter
1718 – 1795
Pehr Svensson
1715 – 1792
Annika Nilsdotter
1733 – 1791
Daniel Jonsson
1731 –
Lischen Danielsdotter
1736 –

Carl Peterson's Descendants

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Carl (August) Peterson (4 MAY 1844 – 6 DEC 1893) m. Christina (Sophia) Carlson (5 October 1849 – 6 October 1896)
  1. 1. Carl (Albert) Peterson (18 September 1872 – 17 February 1877)
  2. 2. Matilda (Lovisa) Peterson (12 October 1875 – 8 November 1949)
  3. 3. John (Albert) Peterson (12 March 1878 – 27 August 1960)
  4. 4. Emma (Sophia) Peterson (27 September 1880 – 3 August 1971)
  5. 5. Carl (Ludwick) Peterson (7 December 1882 – 24 January 1939)
  6. 6. Hilma (Victoria) Peterson (14 October 1885 – 26 October 1885)
  7. 7. Hilma (Dorothea) Peterson (5 November 1886 – 14 July 1982)
  8. 8. Esther (Olivia) Peterson (September 19, 1889 – June 5, 1972) m. Carl Beineke (15 Feb 1894 – 4 May 1983)
    1. 1. Ethel (Marie) Beineke (17 Apr 1929 – 3 Sep 2013)
  9. 9. Reuben (Leonard) Peterson (23 March 1892 – 28 January 1958)

Carl Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1844
4 MAY 1844
Birth of Carl August Peterson in Målilla Sweden
Målilla Sweden
1893
6 DEC 1893
Age 49
Death of Carl August Peterson in Smolan, Kansas
Smolan, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1844
    Event Place: Målilla Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1893
    Event Place: Smolan, Kansas

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