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John Christen Petersen 1895–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1895

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1982

Death Location: Stirling, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: John Petersen

Mother: Dorathea Angerhoefer

Spouse(s): Phyllis Nate

Children(s): John Petersen

In 1895, John Christen Petersen entered the world in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA, born to John Christian Petersen And Dorathea Clara Angerhoefer. In 1900, John Christen Petersen resided in Warner, Brown, South Dakota, USA. John Christen Petersen married Phyllis Geneva Nate, and had children including John Christen Petersen. John Christen Petersen passed away in 1982 in Stirling, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1895, John Christen Petersen entered the world in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA, born to John Christian Petersen And Dorathea Clara Angerhoefer.
  • In 1900, John Christen Petersen resided in Warner, Brown, South Dakota, USA.
  • John Christen Petersen married Phyllis Geneva Nate, and had children including John Christen Petersen.
  • John Christen Petersen passed away in 1982 in Stirling, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Petersen
1861–1938
Birth Location: Bylderup, Tønder, Denmark
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Dorathea Angerhoefer
1866–1945
Birth Location: Reichenau, Schoensee, West Preussn., Prussia or Reichenau, Knstnz, Bdn
DA

Spouses(s)

Phyllis Nate
1904–1979
Birth Location: Stirling, Alberta, Canada
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Children(s)

John Petersen
1932–2020
Birth Location: Saskathawan, Canada
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John Petersen's Ancestors

Self
John Petersen
1895–1982
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Parents
John Christian Petersen
1861–1938
Bylderup, Tønder, Denmark
Dorathea (Clara) Angerhoefer
1866–1945
Reichenau, Schoensee, West Preussn., Prussia or Reichenau, Knstnz, Bdn
Grandparents
Peter (Christian) Petersen
1819–
Bredevad
Mary Olsen
1829–
Rapsted S., Trade Amt
Great-Grandparents
Jes Petersen
1785–1850
Anne J?Rgensen
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Petersen's Descendants

1.
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John (Christen) Petersen (4 July 1895–8 May 1982) m. Phyllis (Geneva) Nate (19 May 1904–12 July 1979)
  1. 1. John (Christen) Petersen 1932–2020 m. Phyllis (Geneva) Nate 1904–1979
    1. 1. Garral (Gary)) Petersen 1932–2020 m. Betty Peterson 1936–2009

John Petersen's Timeline

8 Records

1895
4 July 1895
Birth of John Christen Petersen in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
John Christen Petersen resided here in Warner, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Warner, Brown, South Dakota, USA
1913
1913
Age 18
John Christen Petersen - Naturalization
None
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 26
John Christen Petersen resided here in Twp 6-R 17-W4 Warner 36, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Twp 6-R 17-W4 Warner 36, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
1935
1935
Age 40
John Christen Petersen resided here in Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska
Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 45
John Christen Petersen resided here in Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
John Christen Petersen resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1982
8 May 1982
Age 87
Death of John Christen Petersen in Coaldale, Alberta, Canada
Coaldale, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1895
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Warner, Brown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Twp 6-R 17-W4 Warner 36, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Tarrant County, Texas, U.S., Probate Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1982
    Event Place: Coaldale, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Tarrant County, Texas, U.S., Probate Index
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stirling, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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