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Niels Peter Petersen 1840–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1840

Birth Location: Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark

Death Date: 22 February 1914

Death Location: Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia

Father: Jens Christensen

Mother:

Spouse(s): Karen Petersen

Children(s): Olina Petersen, Adam Petersen, john petersen, peter petersen, Christina Petersen, otto petersen, Christian Petersen, Maren Petersen, Anna Petersen

The story of Niels Peter Petersen began in 1840 in Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark. Niels Peter Petersen married Karen Petersen, and had children including Adam Victor Petersen, Anna Catrina Petersen, Christian Barso Petersen, Christina Petersen, John Charles Petersen, Maren Petersen, Olina Maria Humboldina Petersen, Otto Petersen, Peter Jacob Petersen. Niels Peter Petersen passed away in 1914 in Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Niels Peter Petersen began in 1840 in Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark.
  • Niels Peter Petersen married Karen Petersen, and had children including Adam Victor Petersen, Anna Catrina Petersen, Christian Barso Petersen, Christina Petersen, John Charles Petersen, Maren Petersen, Olina Maria Humboldina Petersen, Otto Petersen, Peter Jacob Petersen.
  • Niels Peter Petersen passed away in 1914 in Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Niels Petersen's Ancestors

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Niels Petersen
1840–1914
Birth Place: Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark
Parents
Jens Christensen
1815–1878
Edderup, Bjernede, Soro, Vestsjalland, Denmark
Grandparents
Christian Johansen
1781–
Fulby,Bjernede,Solo,Denmark
Valborg (Christine) Hansdatter
1785–1853
Kobenhavn,Kobenhavn,,Denmark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Niels Petersen's Descendants

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Niels (Peter) Petersen (11 Jan 1840–22 February 1914) m. Karen Petersen (22 Aug 1840–15 Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Olina (Maria Humboldina) Petersen 1872–1948 m. George (Simeon) Dale 1868–1915
    1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) Dales 1900–1977 m. John (Ernest) Pringle 1895–1949
      1. 1. Arnold (Edward Dale (Edward Arnold) Walker) 1917–1981 m. Mary (Hilda) Mumford 1923–2013
      2. 2. Grace (Enid) Pringle 1924–1973
      3. 3. Thomas (James) Pringle 1933–2013
      4. 4. Donald (Keith) Pringle –1929
      5. 5. Ernest (Harry Tyson) Pringle –1928
    2. 2. Lucy Dale 1903–1966
    3. 3. John (Henry) Dale 1899–1899
    4. 4. Olina (Maria Karna) Dale 1905–1922
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Dale 1908–1969
    6. 6. May (Victoria) Dale 1910–1988
    7. 7. Christena Dale 1914–1915
    8. 8. Harry (David) Dales 1918–1920
    9. 9. George (Edward) Dales 1917–1927
  2. 2. Adam (Victor) Petersen 1881–1964
  3. 3. john (charles) petersen 1878–1893
  4. 4. peter (jacob) petersen 1866–1937
  5. 5. Christina Petersen 1879–1945
  6. 6. otto petersen 1882–1949
  7. 7. Christian (Barso) Petersen 1875–1960
  8. 8. Maren Petersen 1869–1914
  9. 9. Anna (Catrina) Petersen 1885–1886

Niels Petersen's Timeline

2 Records

1840
11 Jan 1840
Birth of Niels Peter Petersen in Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark
Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark
1914
22 February 1914
Age 74
Death of Niels Peter Petersen in Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia
Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Lonborg, Ringkjobing, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Denmark, Church Records, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8010557221

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1914
    Event Place: Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: McLeod Street Pioneer Cemetery
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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