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Per August (Albert) Peterson 1868–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1868

Birth Location: Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden

Death Date: 21 Nov 1949

Death Location: Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Peter Olsson

Mother: Karin Andersdotter

Spouse(s): Anna Svensdotter

Children(s): John Peterson

In 1868, Per August (Albert) Peterson entered the world in Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden, born to Peter Olsson And Karin Andersdotter. Per August (Albert) Peterson married Anna Svensdotter, and had children including John Glenn Peterson. Per August (Albert) Peterson passed away in 1949 in Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Per August (Albert) Peterson entered the world in Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden, born to Peter Olsson And Karin Andersdotter.
  • Per August (Albert) Peterson married Anna Svensdotter, and had children including John Glenn Peterson.
  • Per August (Albert) Peterson passed away in 1949 in Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Olsson
1821–1901
Birth Location: Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden
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Karin Andersdotter
1831–1919
Birth Location: Torhamn, Blekinge, Sverige
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Spouses(s)

Anna Svensdotter
1868–1951
Birth Location: Södra Rörum, Malmöhus, Sverige
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Children(s)

John Peterson
1900–1963
Birth Location: Illinois
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Per Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Per Peterson
1868–1949
Birth Place: Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden
Parents
Peter Olsson
1821–1901
Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden
Karin Andersdotter
1831–1919
Torhamn, Blekinge, Sverige
Grandparents
Olaus Gustafsson
1793–1834
Ytterön, Torhamn fs, Blekinge, Sverige
Karin Olasdotter
1792–
Svanhalla, Blekinge, Sweden
Anders Nilsson
1797–
Orranäs, Torhamn (K)
Karin Jonasdotter
1802–1864
Torhamn, Bredäng nr 25, Blekinge, Sverige
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Per Peterson's Descendants

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Per (August (Albert)) Peterson (15 Feb 1868–21 Nov 1949) m. Anna Svensdotter (10 Mar 1868–16 Feb 1951)
  1. 1. John (Glenn) Peterson 1900–1963 m. Mabel Clapp 1907–1982
    1. 1. Vivian (Josephine) Peterson 1924–2007 m. Harvey (Hays) Simington 1917–1979
      1. 1. John (Arthur) Simington 1944–2017 m. Alta (Mae) Gates 1935–2013
      2. 2. Linda (L.) Simington 1943–2014 m. Junior (Earl) Bellah 1942–2012
      3. 3. David (Ray) Simington 1946–1978
      4. 4. Frank (Harvey) Simington 1948–2024

Per Peterson's Timeline

2 Records

1868
15 Feb 1868
Birth of Per August (Albert) Peterson in Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden
Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden
1949
21 Nov 1949
Age 81
Death of Per August (Albert) Peterson in Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1868
    Event Place: Ytterön, Tohamn, (K), Karlskrona, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
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