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Dorothea Petersen 1817–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1817

Birth Location: Asserballe, Als, Denmark

Death Date: 15 Dec 1884

Death Location: Haastrup, Denmark

Father: Paul Petersen

Mother: Anna Johannsen

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Christensen

Children(s): "Andrew" Christensen

The story of Dorothea Petersen began in 1817 in Asserballe, Als, Denmark. Dorothea Petersen married Elisabeth J Christensen, and had children including Andrew Andreas Christensen. Dorothea Petersen passed away in 1884 in Haastrup, Denmark.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothea Petersen began in 1817 in Asserballe, Als, Denmark.
  • Dorothea Petersen married Elisabeth J Christensen, and had children including Andrew Andreas Christensen.
  • Dorothea Petersen passed away in 1884 in Haastrup, Denmark.

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Dorothea Petersen's Ancestors

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Dorothea Petersen
1817–1884
Birth Place: Asserballe, Als, Denmark
Parents
Paul Petersen
1787–1845
Süderlügum, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Anna Johannsen
1789–
Højer, Tønder, Denmark
Grandparents
Peter (Paulsen) (Pächter)
1750–
Hage, Hammar, Skanderborg, Denmark
Maria Greisen
1745–1803
Süderlügum, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Johann Petersen
1770–
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Dorothea Petersen's Descendants

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Dorothea Petersen (11 May 1817–15 Dec 1884) m. Elisabeth (J) Christensen (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. "Andrew" (Andreas) Christensen 1852–1911 m. Catharine Christensen 1856–1925
    1. 1. Andrew Christensen 1882–1962 m. Elsie Christensen 1891–1945
      1. 1. Anna (M) Grow 1912–2001 m. W (C) Grow 1911–1994
        1. 1. John (Morris) Grow 1934–2010
      2. 2. Kathryn Christensen 1915–2005
      3. 3. Nielson Christensen 1917–1999
      4. 4. Chris Christensen 1920–
      5. 5. Paul Christensen 1924–1970
    2. 2. Elma (K) Christensen 1896–
    3. 3. Christ Christensen 1885–
    4. 4. Mary Christensen 1887–
    5. 5. Lizzie Christensen 1890–

Dorothea Petersen's Timeline

2 Records

1817
11 May 1817
Birth of Dorothea Petersen in Asserballe, Als, Denmark
Asserballe, Als, Denmark
1884
15 Dec 1884
Age 67
Death of Dorothea Petersen in Haastrup, Denmark
Haastrup, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1817
    Event Place: Asserballe, Als, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Haastrup, Denmark

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