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Charles August Peterson 1850 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden

Death Date: 16 Oct 1920

Death Location: RR1 Monterey, Pulaski County, IN

Father: Peter Jonasson

Mother: Catherina Johansdotter

Spouse(s): Carolina JOHNSON

Children(s): Anna Peterson, John Peterson, Josephine Peterson, Oscar Peterson, Ida Peterson, Justice PETERSON, William PETERSON, George Peterson, Frank Peterson, Fredrich Peterson

Charles August Peterson was born in 1850 in Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden, the child of Peter Jonsson Natt or Jonasson and Catherina Johansdotter. In 1880, Charles August Peterson resided in Prairie, White, Indiana, United States. Charles August Peterson married Carolina Christina JOHNSON, and had children including Anna Christina Peterson, John Alfred Peterson, Josephine Peterson, Oscar Eleam Peterson, Ida May Peterson, Justice Joseph PETERSON, William Henning PETERSON, George Augustus Peterson, Frank Emil Peterson, Fredrich or Frad McKinley Peterson. Charles August Peterson passed away in 1920 in RR1 Monterey, Pulaski County, IN.

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Biography

  • Charles August Peterson was born in 1850 in Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden, the child of Peter Jonsson Natt or Jonasson and Catherina Johansdotter.
  • In 1880, Charles August Peterson resided in Prairie, White, Indiana, United States.
  • Charles August Peterson married Carolina Christina JOHNSON, and had children including Anna Christina Peterson, John Alfred Peterson, Josephine Peterson, Oscar Eleam Peterson, Ida May Peterson, Justice Joseph PETERSON, William Henning PETERSON, George Augustus Peterson, Frank Emil Peterson, Fredrich or Frad McKinley Peterson.
  • Charles August Peterson passed away in 1920 in RR1 Monterey, Pulaski County, IN.

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Charles Peterson's Ancestors

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Charles Peterson
1850 – 1920
Birth Place: Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden
Parents
Peter Jonsson Natt or Jonasson
1808 – 1862
Boasen, Kalleryd Socken, Jonkopings lan, Sweden
Catherina Johansdotter
1813 – 1881
Ryda, Nittorp, Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Peterson's Descendants

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Charles (August) Peterson (21 Oct 1850 – 16 Oct 1920) m. Carolina (Christina) JOHNSON (13 Jun 1855 – 02 Mar 1940)
  1. 1. Anna (Christina) Peterson (05 Oct 1875 – 13 MAR 1891)
  2. 2. John (Alfred) Peterson (01 May 1878 – 19 Sep 1961)
  3. 3. Josephine Peterson (02 Oct 1880 – 14 Jan 1962)
  4. 4. Oscar (Eleam) Peterson (24 Aug 1884 – 06 May 1955)
  5. 5. Ida (May) Peterson (12 Feb 1886 – 29 Apr 1939)
  6. 6. Justice (Joseph) PETERSON (24 Jan 1888 – 16 May 1962)
  7. 7. William (Henning) PETERSON (31 Jul 1890 – 1 Oct 1898)
  8. 8. George (Augustus) Peterson (15 Dec 1892 – 05 Feb 1972)
  9. 9. Frank (Emil) Peterson (22 Sep 1895 – 30 Dec 1968) m. Edna (Irene) Reed (04 Mar 1904 – 10 Dec 1967)
  10. 10. Fredrich (or Frad McKinley) Peterson (19 Mar 1898 – 26 Jun 1898)

Charles Peterson's Timeline

4 Records

1850
21 Oct 1850
Birth of Charles August Peterson in Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden
Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden
1880
1880
Age 30
Charles August Peterson resided here in Prairie, White, Indiana, United States
Prairie, White, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 50
Charles August Peterson resided here in Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
1920
16 Oct 1920
Age 70
Death of Charles August Peterson in RR1 Monterey, Pulaski County, IN
RR1 Monterey, Pulaski County, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Nittorp, Alvsborgs Ian, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: 324; Family History Film: 1254324; Page: 346D; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0275
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240399
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240399

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prairie, White, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, White, Indiana; Roll: 324; Family History Film: 1254324; Page: 346D; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240399

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1920
    Event Place: RR1 Monterey, Pulaski County, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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