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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: Canby, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America

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, and had children including Dessie Peterson, Dorthea Lydia Peterson, Lester Allen Petersen, Maurice Morris Peterson, Morris Peterson. Jens C Petersen passed away in 1962 in Canby, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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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, and had children including Dessie Peterson, Dorthea Lydia Peterson, Lester Allen Petersen, Maurice Morris Peterson, Morris Peterson.
  • Jens C Petersen passed away in 1962 in Canby, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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–
Svend Vindberg
1788–1853
Frederikke Sorensen
1790–1818
Christen Trold
1778–1853
Ane Nielsdatter
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Nielsen
1731–1803
Maren Andersen
1727–1807
Jorgen Hansen
1760–1828
Birthe Jensdatter
1763–
Nils Vindberg
1764–1821
Anna Holm
1767–
Johan Sørensen
1745–
Bodil Fulg
1747–1788
Hans Christensen
1748–1792
Karen Winter
1755–1799
Niels Jensen
1734–

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 1900–1979 m. Ida (Matilda Hoar) (petersen) 1907–1974 m. Freida (Rozena) Heinert 1907–2002
    1. 1. LaVerne (Marie) Martin 1930–2019 m. Kenneth (B) Bentley 1925–1987 m. William (B) Martin 1918–1985 m. Charles (Newton) Foster 1926–
      1. 1. Charles (Edward ( infant)) Foster 1948–1948
      2. 2. Steven (Allen (child)) Foster 1945–1957
      3. 3. Charles (Edward) Foster 1948–1948
      4. 4. Steven (Allen) Foster 1949–1957
    2. 2. Lois (Darlene) Peterson 1933–2013 m. William (Gene) Burleson 1928–2012
    3. 3. Raymond (Allen) Petersen 1926–2010 m. Delores (Rae Russell) (Petersen) 1935–2002
    4. 4. Donald (Merl) Petersen 1928–2008 m. Barbara (Ann Zimmerman) (petersen) 1933–2017 m. Mildred (Ruth Ratigan) (Petersen) 1927–1982
      1. 1. Patricia (Rose 'Patty') Turpitt 1950–2000
    5. 5. Kenneth (Eugene) Petersen 1932–1946
    6. 6. Vernon (Duane) Petersen 1936–2012 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Petersen 1945–2019
    7. 7. Wilma (Marlene) Petersen 1940–2000 m. Ronald (Eugene) Wuest 1938–1999
    8. 8. Edward (Lawrence) Petersen 1938–1968
    9. 9. Wanda Petersen 1943–1999
    10. 10. Raymond Petersen 1927–2010 m. Delores (Rae Russell) (Petersen) 1935–2002
    11. 11. Kenneth (Edgar) Petersen 1932–1976
  2. 2. Dorthea (Lydia) Peterson 1903–1977
  3. 3. Dessie Peterson 1905–1932
  4. 4. Maurice\Morris Peterson 1908–1963
  5. 5. Morris Peterson 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
    [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

    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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