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Emma Peterson 1856–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway

Death Date: 18 Apr 1932

Death Location: Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States

Father: Johannes Ottasløkken

Mother: Beret Lukken

Spouse(s): Amund Pedersen

Children(s): Mary Charleton, John Peterson, Peter Peterson

In 1856, Emma Peterson entered the world in Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway, born to Johannes Berg Svendsen Ottaslkken And Beret Lukken. In 1880, Emma Peterson resided in Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory, USA. Emma Peterson married Amund Pedersen, and had children including John Peterson, Mary Charleton, Peter Peterson. Emma Peterson passed away in 1932 in Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Emma Peterson entered the world in Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway, born to Johannes Berg Svendsen Ottaslkken And Beret Lukken.
  • In 1880, Emma Peterson resided in Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory, USA.
  • Emma Peterson married Amund Pedersen, and had children including John Peterson, Mary Charleton, Peter Peterson.
  • Emma Peterson passed away in 1932 in Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States.

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Emma Peterson's Ancestors

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Emma Peterson
1856–1932
Birth Place: Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway
Parents
Johannes Berg svendsen Ottasløkken
1826–1895
Vinstra, Oppland, Norway
Beret Lukken
1826–1905
Norway
Grandparents
Peder (Eriksen) Salthammer
1774–
Hojem, Skogn
Sirianna Larsdatter
1780–1839
Frogner, Toten, Opland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Erik Salthammer
1752–1844
Berete Pedersdatter
1766–1843
Lars Halvorsen
1748–1823
Pernille Nielsdatter
1754–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Peterson's Descendants

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Emma Peterson (16 Jan 1856–18 Apr 1932) m. Amund Pedersen (29 January 1847–28 November 1931)
  1. 1. Mary Charleton 1877–1966 m. Aden Charlton 1870–1948
    1. 1. Harry (Guy) Charlton 1912–2010 m. Blanch (Violet) Urban 1910–2002
    2. 2. Ralph (Aden) Charlton 1906–1998 m. Allene (Maude) Charlton 1915–
      1. 1. Lorraine Freiberg 1937–2013
    3. 3. Calvin Charlton 1903–
    4. 4. Cora Charlton 1909–
  2. 2. John Peterson 1875–
  3. 3. Peter Peterson 1879–

Emma Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1856
16 Jan 1856
Birth of Emma Peterson in Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway
Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway
1880
1880
Age 24
Emma Peterson resided here in Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory, USA
Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory, USA
1932
18 Apr 1932
Age 76
Death of Emma Peterson in Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States
Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Kvikne, Nordre Fron, Gulbrandsdalen, Norway
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory; Roll: 113; Family History Film: 1254113; Page: 375C; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0471

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lynn, Lincoln, Dakota Territory; Roll: 113; Family History Film: 1254113; Page: 375C; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0471

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States

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