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Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN 1841–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JUL 1841

Birth Location: Toppenstedt, Harburg

Death Date: 9 MAR 1925

Death Location: Altona, Hamburg

Father: Hans PETERSEN

Mother: Catharine GARBERS

Spouse(s): Catharina GELLERSEN, Anna STÖVER, Anna FICK

Children(s): Peter PETERSEN, Hans PETERSEN, Peter PETERSEN, Daniel PETERSEN, Heinrich PETERSEN, Peter PETERSEN

The story of Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN began in 1841 in Toppenstedt, Harburg. Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN married Anna Catharina Margaretha Fick, Anna Katharine Stover, Catharina Magdalena Gellersen, and had children including Daniel Matthaus Petersen, Hans Friedrich Ludwig Petersen, Heinrich Eduard Julius Petersen, Peter Heinrich August Petersen, Peter Heinrich Petersen, Peter Xstian Petersen. Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN passed away in 1925 in Altona, Hamburg.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN began in 1841 in Toppenstedt, Harburg.
  • Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN married Anna Catharina Margaretha Fick, Anna Katharine Stover, Catharina Magdalena Gellersen, and had children including Daniel Matthaus Petersen, Hans Friedrich Ludwig Petersen, Heinrich Eduard Julius Petersen, Peter Heinrich August Petersen, Peter Heinrich Petersen, Peter Xstian Petersen.
  • Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN passed away in 1925 in Altona, Hamburg.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans PETERSEN
1814–1893
Birth Location: –
HP
Catharine GARBERS
1711–1906
Birth Location: Hörpel, Heidekreis
CG

Spouses(s)

Catharina GELLERSEN
1851–1891
Birth Location: Wehlen, Harburg
CG
Anna STÖVER
1841–1877
Birth Location: Klein Klecken, Harburg
AS
Anna FICK
1828–1857
Birth Location: Grossenbrode (De)
AF

Children(s)

Peter PETERSEN
1878–
Birth Location: Salzhausen, Harburg Niedersachsen
PP
Hans PETERSEN
1881–1883
Birth Location: Salzhausen, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
HP
Peter PETERSEN
1813–
Birth Location: –
PP
Daniel PETERSEN
1857–
Birth Location: Westermarkelsdorf, Fehmarn
DP
Heinrich PETERSEN
1854–
Birth Location: Westermarkelsdorf, Fehmarn
HP
Peter PETERSEN
1870–1918
Birth Location: Toppenstedt, Harburg
PP

Johann PETERSEN's Ancestors

Self
Johann PETERSEN
1841–1925
Birth Place: Toppenstedt, Harburg
Parents
Hans Heinrich PETERSEN
1814–1893
Catharine GARBERS
1711–1906
Hörpel, Heidekreis
Grandparents
Johann (Hinrich) PETERSEN
1777–1842
Gödenstorf, Harburg
Margarethe (Dorothee) RICHERS
1783–1842
Toppenstedt, Harburg,
Great-Grandparents
Peter PETERSEN
1744–1817
Catharina MEYER
1743–1824
Hans RICHERS
1729–1814
Marie BRUNS
1752–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans PETERS
1711–1780
Margarethe BEECKEN
–1754
Johann BRUNS
1723–1789
Catharina BAHLBURG
1723–1800

Johann PETERSEN's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Heinrich Christoph) PETERSEN (13 JUL 1841–9 MAR 1925) m. Catharina (Magdalena) GELLERSEN (8.12.1851–8.6.1891) m. Anna (Katharine) STÖVER (19 APR 1841–11.2.1877) m. Anna (Catharina Margaretha) FICK (ABT 1828–2 MAY 1857)
  1. 1. Peter (Heinrich August) PETERSEN 1878–
  2. 2. Hans (Friedrich Ludwig) PETERSEN 1881–1883
  3. 3. Peter (Xstian) PETERSEN 1813–
  4. 4. Daniel (Matthäus) PETERSEN 1857–
  5. 5. Heinrich (Eduard Julius) PETERSEN 1854–
  6. 6. Peter (Heinrich) PETERSEN 1870–1918 m. Anna (Maria Auguste) ROSENTHAL 1864–

Johann PETERSEN's Timeline

3 Records

1841
13 JUL 1841
Birth of Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN in Toppenstedt, Harburg
Toppenstedt, Harburg
1841
13 JUL 1841
Birth of Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN
None
1925
9 MAR 1925
Age 84
Death of Johann Heinrich Christoph PETERSEN in Altona, Hamburg
Altona, Hamburg

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1841
    Event Place: Toppenstedt, Harburg
    Record Source:
    [1] Salzhausen, Germany, Marriages, 1874-1924
    [2] Hannover, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
    [3] Salzhausen, Germany, Marriages, 1874-1924

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1925
    Event Place: Altona, Hamburg
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