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James Brown Peterson 1867–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1867

Birth Location: Vejle, Denmark

Death Date: 19 Nov 1942

Death Location: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Luella Brown

Children(s): Matha Miller, Lillian Johnson, Mette Brown, Edna Brown, Twin Brown, Twin Brown, Doris Brown

The story of James Brown Peterson began in 1867 in Vejle, Denmark. In 1910, James Brown Peterson resided in Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. James Brown Peterson married Luella Brown, and had children including Doris Brown, Edna Brown, Lillian Catherine Johnson, Matha C Miller, Mette Brown, Twin Brown. James Brown Peterson passed away in 1942 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Brown Peterson began in 1867 in Vejle, Denmark.
  • In 1910, James Brown Peterson resided in Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA.
  • James Brown Peterson married Luella Brown, and had children including Doris Brown, Edna Brown, Lillian Catherine Johnson, Matha C Miller, Mette Brown, Twin Brown.
  • James Brown Peterson passed away in 1942 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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James Peterson's Ancestors

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James Peterson
1867–1942
Birth Place: Vejle, Denmark
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James Peterson's Descendants

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James (Brown) Peterson (25 Sep 1867–19 Nov 1942) m. Luella Brown (15 Sep 1868–July 1932)
  1. 1. Matha (C) Miller 1895–1988 m. Emmett (G) Miller 1890–1982
    1. 1. John (E) Miller 1920–1945
    2. 2. Glen (S) Miller 1925–
    3. 3. Mary (Lillian) Miller 1915–1998 m. Felix (B.) Kozol 1916–1980
      1. 1. Paul (Robert) Kozol 1945–2013 m. Helga (Ursula Charlotte) Jost 1941–
      2. 2. Eugene (Felix) Kozol 1937–2011
      3. 3. Kenneth (E. Kozol) Sr. 1940–2004
      4. 4. Mary (Pat) Kozol 1951–2008
  2. 2. Lillian (Catherine) Johnson 1896–1982
  3. 3. Mette Brown 1894–1894
  4. 4. Edna Brown 1898–1899
  5. 5. Twin Brown 1915–1915
  6. 6. Twin Brown 1915–1915
  7. 7. Doris Brown 1908–

James Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1867
25 Sep 1867
Birth of James Brown Peterson in Vejle, Denmark
Vejle, Denmark
1910
1910
Age 43
James Brown Peterson resided here in Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1942
19 Nov 1942
Age 75
Death of James Brown Peterson in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1867
    Event Place: Vejle, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_844; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374857
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_844; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374857

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_844; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374857

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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