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Harry Nicholas Peterson 1898–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 OCT 1898

Birth Location: Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA

Death Date: 30 APR 1956

Death Location: Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA

Father: William Peterson

Mother: Wilhemina Mundt

Spouse(s): Mary Barnum

Children(s): Harriette Peterson, Bernard Peterson, Betty Peterson, Eleanor Peterson

The story of Harry Nicholas Peterson began in 1898 in Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA. Harry Nicholas Peterson married Mary Luella Barnum, and had children including Bernard Harry Peterson, Betty Delores Peterson, Eleanor Phyllis Peterson, Harriette Juanita Peterson, Rodney Carl Peterson. Harry Nicholas Peterson passed away in 1956 in Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Harry Nicholas Peterson began in 1898 in Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA.
  • Harry Nicholas Peterson married Mary Luella Barnum, and had children including Bernard Harry Peterson, Betty Delores Peterson, Eleanor Phyllis Peterson, Harriette Juanita Peterson, Rodney Carl Peterson.
  • Harry Nicholas Peterson passed away in 1956 in Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Peterson
1865–1947
Birth Location: Schleiswig-Holestein, Germany
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Wilhemina Mundt
1872–1941
Birth Location: Havana, Mason Co., Il., USA
WM

Spouses(s)

Mary Barnum
1904–1990
Birth Location: Woodbine, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
MB

Children(s)

Harriette Peterson
1920–
Birth Location: Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
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Bernard Peterson
1922–1993
Birth Location: Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
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Betty Peterson
1923–
Birth Location: Woodbine, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
BP
Eleanor Peterson
1926–1992
Birth Location: Logan, Harrison, Iowa
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Harry Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Peterson
1898–1956
Birth Place: Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
Parents
William Peterson
1865–1947
Schleiswig-Holestein, Germany
Wilhemina (Anna) Mundt
1872–1941
Havana, Mason Co., Il., USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Herman) Mundt
1841–1889
Schleiswig-Holstein, Preussen, Germany
Anna (Catherine Marie) Messman
1850–1925
Vehs, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
John Mundt
Dora MNU
Gerhard Messmann
1820–1896
Anna Hackman
1818–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerhard Messmann
1779–1829
Anna Hussmann
1784–1848
Johann Hackmann
Catharina Budke

Harry Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Nicholas) Peterson (3 OCT 1898–30 APR 1956) m. Mary (Luella) Barnum (18 MAR 1904–11 SEP 1990)
  1. 1. Harriette (Juanita) Peterson 1920– m. Otto Sowokinos 1905–
  2. 2. Bernard (Harry) Peterson 1922–1993 m. Evelyn (Marianne) Hughes 1916–
  3. 3. Betty (Delores) Peterson 1923– m. Carl (Leslie) McAdams 1923–1988
  4. 4. Eleanor (Phyllis) Peterson 1926–1992

Harry Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1898
3 OCT 1898
Birth of Harry Nicholas Peterson in Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
1956
30 APR 1956
Age 58
Death of Harry Nicholas Peterson in Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 OCT 1898
    Event Place: Persia, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] messwahl.FTW
    [2] Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
    [3] CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
    [4] bowlby.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 APR 1956
    Event Place: Logan, Harrison Co., Ia., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] messwahl.FTW
    [2] Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
    [3] CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
    [4] bowlby.FTW
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