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Jacob G. Petersen 1829–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1829

Birth Location: Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger.

Death Date: 29 Jul 1913

Death Location: United States

Father: Peter Petersen

Mother: Catharina Heldt

Spouse(s): Gusta Petersen

Children(s): Jacob Peterson, John Petersen, Adolph Petersen, Anna Petersen, Sophia Petersen, George Petersen

In 1829, Jacob G. Petersen entered the world in Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger., born to Peter Petersen And Catharina Heldt. In 1835, Jacob G. Petersen resided in Danmark. Jacob G. Petersen married Gusta Petersen, and had children including Adolph Petersen, Anna Petersen, George Petersen, Jacob Peterson, John Petersen, Sophia Petersen. Jacob G. Petersen passed away in 1913 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Jacob G. Petersen entered the world in Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger., born to Peter Petersen And Catharina Heldt.
  • In 1835, Jacob G. Petersen resided in Danmark.
  • Jacob G. Petersen married Gusta Petersen, and had children including Adolph Petersen, Anna Petersen, George Petersen, Jacob Peterson, John Petersen, Sophia Petersen.
  • Jacob G. Petersen passed away in 1913 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Petersen's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Petersen
1829–1913
Birth Place: Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger.
Parents
Peter Petersen
1801–1825
E. S. Koog
Catharina Heldt
1793–
Eiderstedt
Grandparents
Lorenz (Petersen) Büllemoos
1764–1839
Catharina (Maria) Lorenzen
1764–1827
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Petersen's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (G.) Petersen (30 Sep 1829–29 Jul 1913) m. Gusta Petersen (18 Nov 1843–7 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Jacob Peterson 1879–1932 m. Lizzie Peterson 1881–1957
    1. 1. Clarence (F) Petersen 1907–1990 m. Ann Peterson 1907–1998
    2. 2. Helen (Anna Johanna) Petersen 1901–1956
    3. 3. Herbert (P. Petersen) Sr 1902–1975
    4. 4. Arthur Petersen 1904–1938
    5. 5. Elizabeth Petersen 1905–1913
    6. 6. Theodore (William) Petersen 1909–1977
    7. 7. Ruth (M.) Seidler 1916–1962
    8. 8. Esther Halama 1913–1964
  2. 2. John Petersen 1869–
  3. 3. Adolph Petersen 1877–
  4. 4. Anna Petersen 1882–
  5. 5. Sophia Petersen 1887–
  6. 6. George Petersen 1868–

Jacob Petersen's Timeline

6 Records

1829
30 Sep 1829
Birth of Jacob G. Petersen in Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger.
Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger.
1835
1835
Age 6
Jacob G. Petersen resided here in Danmark
Danmark
1900
1900
Age 71
Jacob G. Petersen resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 81
Jacob G. Petersen resided here in Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
1913
Abt. 29 Jul 1913
Age 84
Death of Jacob G. Petersen in Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
1913
29 Jul 1913
Age 84
Burial of Jacob G. Petersen in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Nordstrand Is., Schleswig- Holstein, Ger.
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Deaths Index, 1878-1922
    [2] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1885; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 14; List Number: 859
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1240251
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0300; FHL microfilm: 1374258
    [5] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index
    [6] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1518-1921, Film Number: 1198907; Page Number: 139
    [7] Finland, Communion Books, 1670-1917, Kansallisarkisto, Riksarkivet, National Archives; Helsinki, Finland; Rippilasten luettelot 1839-1899 (I D:1)
    [8] Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, Censuses, 1769-1860, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; Folketælling 1845, Slesvig
    [9] Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, Censuses, 1769-1860, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; Folketælling 1845, Slesvig

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Danmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, Censuses, 1769-1860, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; Folketælling 1845, Slesvig
    [2] Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, Censuses, 1769-1860, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; Folketælling 1845, Slesvig

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1885
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1885; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 14; List Number: 859
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1240251
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0300; FHL microfilm: 1374258

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1240251

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0300; FHL microfilm: 1374258

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Place: Johanneksen seurakunta, Mikkelin maakunta, Suomi
    Record Source: Finland, Communion Books, 1670-1917, Kansallisarkisto, Riksarkivet, National Archives; Helsinki, Finland; Rippilasten luettelot 1839-1899 (I D:1)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1885; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 14; List Number: 859

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Suomi
    Record Source: Finland, Communion Books, 1670-1917, Kansallisarkisto, Riksarkivet, National Archives; Helsinki, Finland; Rippilasten luettelot 1839-1899 (I D:1)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 29 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Deaths Index, 1878-1922
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1913
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Deaths Index, 1878-1922
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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