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Jane J Peterson 1808–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 10, 1808

Birth Location: Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA

Death Date: December 6, 1894

Death Location: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Peter Peterson

Mother: Dorcas Hurd

Spouse(s): Sanford Brown

Children(s): Saloma Brown, Hannah Brown, Melvina Brown, Mariah Brown, Sanford Brown, John Brown, Jabez Brown, Cyntha Brown, Sally Brown, Holmer Brown, Solomon Brown

In 1808, Jane J Peterson entered the world in Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA, born to Peter Peterson And Dorcas Hurd. In 1850, Jane J Peterson resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Jane J Peterson resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Jane J Peterson married Sanford B Brown, and had children including Cyntha Brown, Hannah B Brown, Holmer Brown, Jabez Brown, John Wallace Brown, Mariah Brown, Melvina Brown, Sally Jane Brown, Saloma Bowtwish Brown, Sanford D Brown, Solomon Brown. Jane J Peterson passed away in 1894 in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Jane J Peterson entered the world in Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA, born to Peter Peterson And Dorcas Hurd.
  • In 1850, Jane J Peterson resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Jane J Peterson resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jane J Peterson married Sanford B Brown, and had children including Cyntha Brown, Hannah B Brown, Holmer Brown, Jabez Brown, John Wallace Brown, Mariah Brown, Melvina Brown, Sally Jane Brown, Saloma Bowtwish Brown, Sanford D Brown, Solomon Brown.
  • Jane J Peterson passed away in 1894 in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Jane Peterson
1808–1894
Birth Place: Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
Peter Peterson
1787–1874
Maryland, Otsego, New York, United States
Dorcas Hurd
1788–1833
New York, United States
Grandparents
Francis Peterson
1739–1835
Kingdom of England
Thomas Hurd
1768–1856
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Grinda Peterson
1710–
Daniel Hurd
1723–1805
Anna Hurd
1732–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Jane (J) Peterson (September 10, 1808–December 6, 1894) m. Sanford (B) Brown (21 Apr 1808–1881)
  1. 1. Saloma (Bowtwish) Brown 1843–1930 m. William (Charles) Maynard 1836–1909
    1. 1. Ruby (Myrtle) Maynard 1872–1952 m. Francis Lastrow 1869–1943
      1. 1. Gertrude Ladd 1892–1990 m. Clark (Morris) McCray 1892–1948
        1. 1. Lee (Ladd) McCray 1922–2004 m. Betty (Jean) McCray 1922–2001
        2. 2. Francis (Lee) McCray 1913–2011 m. Agnes 1917–
        3. 3. Marvin (H) McCray 1917–2004
        4. 4. Charles McCray 1916–1916
        5. 5. Doris (Blanche) McCray 1924–2004 m. Albert (Wilsted) Clark 1923–2002
      2. 2. Charles (Maynard) Ladd 1894–1989
      3. 3. Doris (D) Ladd 1903–
    2. 2. Carrie Maynard 1865–1922
    3. 3. Dora Maynard 1881–
    4. 4. Leafy (J) Maynard 1875–1960
    5. 5. Minnie (M.) Maynard 1867–1959
    6. 6. Dora (E) Mccullough 1882–
    7. 7. Lois (J.) Maynard 1862–1863
    8. 8. Dana (B.) Maynard 1868–
    9. 9. Irvin Maynard 1869–
  2. 2. Hannah (B) Brown 1832–1910
  3. 3. Melvina Brown 1839–1917
  4. 4. Mariah Brown 1848–
  5. 5. Sanford (D) Brown 1841–1934
  6. 6. John (Wallace) Brown 1835–
  7. 7. Jabez Brown 1850–1904
  8. 8. Cyntha Brown 1826–
  9. 9. Sally (Jane) Brown 1831–1922
  10. 10. Holmer Brown 1851–
  11. 11. Solomon Brown 1843–1904

Jane Peterson's Timeline

6 Records

1808
September 10, 1808
Birth of Jane J Peterson in Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA
Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Jane J Peterson resided here in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania
Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 52
Jane J Peterson resided here in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 62
Jane J Peterson resided here in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 72
Jane J Peterson resided here in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
1894
December 6, 1894
Age 86
Death of Jane J Peterson in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 10, 1808
    Event Place: Maryland, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1127; Family History Film: 1255127; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 0004.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 8; Image: 13.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_777; Page: 2B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_777; Page: 2B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 8; Image: 13.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1127; Family History Film: 1255127; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 0004.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 6, 1894
    Event Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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