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Joseph Peterson 1798–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1798

Birth Location: Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 09 Sep 1878

Death Location: Jerome, Somerset, Pennsylvania

Father: Ruel Peterson

Mother: Catharina #

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Joseph Peterson was born in 1798 in Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Ruel Peterson And Catharina Elisabetha Lehmer. Joseph Peterson passed away in 1878 in Jerome, Somerset, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Joseph Peterson was born in 1798 in Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Ruel Peterson And Catharina Elisabetha Lehmer.
  • Joseph Peterson passed away in 1878 in Jerome, Somerset, Pennsylvania.

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Joseph Peterson's Ancestors

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Joseph Peterson
1798–1878
Birth Place: Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Ruel Peterson
1765–1841
Sweden
Catharina (Elisabetha Lehmer) #
1771–1850
York, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Wilhelm Lehmer) Sr
1727–1800
Stammheim, Hesse, Germany
Susanna Frease
1736–1812
Nuremburge, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Lehmer
1697–1755
Elizabetha Konrad
1700–1762
Dorothea Maddock
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Lehmer
1663–1745

Joseph Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1798
23 Mar 1798
Birth of Joseph Peterson in Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1878
09 Sep 1878
Age 80
Death of Joseph Peterson in Jerome, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Jerome, Somerset, Pennsylvania

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Jerome, Somerset, Pennsylvania

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