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Jens C Petersen 1868 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark

Death Date: 30 Nov 1962

Death Location: mololla, Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

Father: Niels Petersen

Mother: Jenny Vindberg

Spouse(s): Anna Snyder, Anna Snyder

Children(s): Lester Petersen, Dorthea Peterson, Dessie Peterson, Maurice\Morris Peterson, Morris Peterson

In 1868, Jens C Petersen entered the world in Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark, born to Niels Carl Johan Petersen and Jenny Frederikke Henriette Vindberg. Jens C Petersen married Anna Laura Snyder, Anna Laura Snyder, and had children including Lester Allen Petersen, Dorthea Lydia Peterson, Dessie Peterson, Maurice\Morris Peterson, Morris Peterson. Jens C Petersen passed away in 1962 in mololla, Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Jens C Petersen entered the world in Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark, born to Niels Carl Johan Petersen and Jenny Frederikke Henriette Vindberg.
  • Jens C Petersen married Anna Laura Snyder, Anna Laura Snyder, and had children including Lester Allen Petersen, Dorthea Lydia Peterson, Dessie Peterson, Maurice\Morris Peterson, Morris Peterson.
  • Jens C Petersen passed away in 1962 in mololla, Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jens Petersen's Ancestors

Self
Jens Petersen
1868 – 1962
Birth Place: Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark
Parents
Niels Carl Johan Petersen
1843 – 1905
Ebeltoft, Denmark
Jenny (Frederikke Henriette) Vindberg
1846 – 1931
Ebeltoft, Arhus, Denmark
Grandparents
Peder (Sorensen) Morten
1800 – 1868
Skiffard, Tostrup Parish, Randers County, Denmark
Ane (Elisabeth Sofie Marie) Jensdr
1820 – 1844
Ebeltoft, Denmark
Jens (Harald) Vindberg
1816 – 1877
Norrevold 257, Copenhagen, Denmark
Karen Christensdatter
1818 – 1883
Boeslum, Draaby Parish, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Soren Sorensen
1758 – 1816
Kirsten Pedersdatter
1767 – 1845
Jens Winther
1792 – 1860
Karen Jensdatter
1792 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Nielsen
1731 – 1803
Maren Andersen
1727 – 1807
Jorgen Hansen
1760 – 1828
Birthe Jensdatter
1763 –

Jens Petersen's Descendants

1.
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Jens (C) Petersen (13 Apr 1868 – 30 Nov 1962) m. Anna (Laura) Snyder (5 Apr 1878 – 27 Aug 1961) m. Anna (Laura) Snyder (abt 1881 – 27 Aug 1961)
  1. 1. Lester (Allen) Petersen (12 December 1900 – 6 Jan 1979) m. Freida (Rozena) Heinert (25 Nov 1907 – 9 August 2002) m. Ida (Matilda Hoar) (petersen) (25 January 1907 – 21 MAY 1974)
    1. 1. Raymond Petersen (abt 1927 – 22 Jan 2010) m. Delores (Rae Russell) (Petersen) (11 Nov 1935 – 15 Nov 2002)
    2. 2. Raymond (Allen) Petersen (30 December 1926 – 22 Jan 2010) m. Delores (Rae Russell) (Petersen) (11 Nov 1935 – 15 Nov 2002)
    3. 3. Donald (Merl) Petersen (4 May 1928 – 23 January 2008) m. Mildred (Ruth Ratigan) (Petersen) (11 Oct 1927 – 27 Dec 1982) m. Helen (M) Eisenbeis (abt 1927 – ) m. Barbara (Ann Zimmerman) (petersen) (11 Sep 1933 – 29 Aug 2017)
      1. 1. Patricia (Rose 'Patty') Turpitt (5 Nov 1950 – 26 Dec 2000)
    4. 4. LaVerne (Marie) Martin (10 January 1930 – 16 Dec 2019) m. Charles (Newton) Foster (14 Oct 1926 – 14 Jan 2018) m. Kenneth (B) Bentley (13 Sep 1925 – 22 Mar 1987) m. William (B) Martin (6 November 1918 – 17 August 1985) m. Richard (R) Deighbors (15 Dec 1931 – )
      1. 1. Steven (Allen (child)) Foster (3 November 1945 – 24 August 1957)
      2. 2. Charles (Edward) Foster (22 Mar 1948 – 25 Mar 1948)
      3. 3. Charles (Edward ( infant)) Foster (22 March 1948 – 25 Mar 1948)
      4. 4. Steven (Allen) Foster (3 Nov 1949 – 24 Aug 1957)
      5. 5. Karen (Marie) Ochsner (30/10/1952 – ) m. Bert (W) James (abt 1948 – ) m. Gary (Dawayne) Oclhsner (abt 1952 – ) m. Gary (Dawayne) Oclhsner (abt 1952 – )
      6. 6. Michel (James) Foster (1954 – 26 Nov 1959)
      7. 7. Michael (James (child)) Foster (26 Apr 1954 – 26 Nov 1959)
      8. 8. Barbara (Kay Bentley , Martin) (Palmer) (28 Aug 1957 – 26 Nov 2016) m. Rick (Gene) Palmer m. Kelvin Moore (18 Nov 1956 – 28 Jul 2015)
        1. 1. Trisha (M) Moore (14 Mar 1984 – ) m. Jacob (Robert) Baker (12 Dec 1984 – ) m. Jonathan Neenan (19 May 1986 – )
        2. 2. daniel palmer (21 May 1990 – )
      9. 9. bobby martin (28/08/1957 – )
        1. 1. Jeremy (Robert) martin (22 Oct 1979 – 25 Mar 2006)
      10. 10. William (Eugene) Martin (30 09 1960 – 12 Nov 1991) m. Susan (E) Martin (abt 1960 – )
        1. 1. Kyle Martin (2 Feb 1984 – )
    5. 5. Kenneth (Eugene) Petersen (12 January 1932 – 12 March 1946)
    6. 6. Kenneth (Edgar) Petersen (18 Aug 1932 – 16 Aug 1976)
    7. 7. Lois (Darlene) Peterson (4 November 1933 – 17 September 2013) m. William (Gene) Burleson (23 October 1928 – 5 March 2012)
    8. 8. Vernon (Duane) Petersen (17 February 1936 – 27 Feb 2012) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Petersen (17 January 1945 – 2 November 2019)
    9. 9. Edward (Lawrence) Petersen (19 May 1938 – 1 Feb 1968)
    10. 10. Wilma (Marlene) Petersen (20 December 1940 – 7 January 2000) m. Ronald (Eugene) Wuest (26 Jul 1938 – 21 Jun 1999)
      1. 1. Keith (Eugene) Wuest (17 Mar 1967 – 11 Oct 1987)
      2. 2. Todd (Ryan) Wuest (8 Jan 1972 – 16 Apr 2011)
    11. 11. Wanda Petersen (10 July 1943 – 27 December 1999)
  2. 2. Dorthea (Lydia) Peterson (15 Mar 1903 – 1977)
  3. 3. Dessie Peterson (04/03/1905 – 05 Feb 1932)
  4. 4. Maurice\Morris Peterson (28 Sep 1908 – 8 Jul 1963)
  5. 5. Morris Peterson (abt 1909 – )

Jens Petersen's Timeline

7 Records

1868
13 Apr 1868
Birth of Jens C Petersen in Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark
Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark
1869
23 May 1869
Age 1
Jens C Petersen was baptized in Aastrup Sogn, Maribo, Denmark
Aastrup Sogn, Maribo, Denmark
1910
1910
Age 42
Jens C Petersen resided here in McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Jens C Petersen resided here in McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Jens C Petersen resided here in McCulley, McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
McCulley, McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
1937
3 May 1937
Age 69
Jens C Petersen - Naturalization
None
1962
30 Nov 1962
Age 94
Death of Jens C Petersen in mololla, Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
mololla, Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Aastrup, Maribo, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Denmark, Births and Christenings Index, 1631-1900s
    [2] U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions For the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Mi
    [3] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Roll: T625_980; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341000
    [6] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374852
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Capital Journal; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.085745655,0.23879404,0.20946576&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 May 1869
    Event Place: Aastrup Sogn, Maribo, Denmark
    Record Source: Denmark, Births and Christenings Index, 1631-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 May 1887
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Roll: T625_980; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374852

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341000

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374852
    [2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, The Fresno Morning Republican; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1910; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Roll: T625_980; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McCulley, McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McCulley, Boyd, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341000

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 3 May 1937
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions For the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Mi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamburg, Germany
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Capital Journal; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.085745655,0.23879404,0.20946576&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions For the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Mi

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1962
    Event Place: mololla, Oregon, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Capital Journal; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.085745655,0.23879404,0.20946576&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canby, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Capital Journal; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.085745655,0.23879404,0.20946576&xid=3355

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