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Peter Heinrich Petersen 1851–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Death Date: 20 Juli 1934

Death Location: Salzhausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

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Mother: Anna Weselmann

Spouse(s): Marie Bensemann

Children(s): Otto Petersen, Hermann Petersen

In 1851, Peter Heinrich Petersen entered the world in Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland, born to Heinrich Christoph Petersen And Anna Dorothea Elisabeth Weselmann. Peter Heinrich Petersen married Marie Dorothea Magdalena Bensemann, and had children including Albert Petersen, Hermann Wilhelm Petersen, Otto Hermann Carl Petersen. Peter Heinrich Petersen passed away in 1934 in Salzhausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Peter Heinrich Petersen entered the world in Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland, born to Heinrich Christoph Petersen And Anna Dorothea Elisabeth Weselmann.
  • Peter Heinrich Petersen married Marie Dorothea Magdalena Bensemann, and had children including Albert Petersen, Hermann Wilhelm Petersen, Otto Hermann Carl Petersen.
  • Peter Heinrich Petersen passed away in 1934 in Salzhausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland.

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Peter Petersen's Ancestors

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Peter Petersen
1851–1934
Birth Place: Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Parents
Anna (Dorothea Elisabeth) Weselmann
1822–1881
Garlstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
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Peter Petersen's Descendants

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Peter (Heinrich) Petersen (23 Jan 1851–20 Juli 1934) m. Marie (Dorothea Magdalena) Bensemann (12 OCT 1867–2 Nov 1940)
  1. 1. Otto (Hermann Carl) Petersen 1900–1964 m. Magda Twesten 1897–
  2. 2. Hermann (Wilhelm) Petersen 1902–

Peter Petersen's Timeline

2 Records

1851
23 Jan 1851
Birth of Peter Heinrich Petersen in Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
1934
20 Juli 1934
Age 83
Death of Peter Heinrich Petersen in Salzhausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Salzhausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Gödenstorf, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
    Record Source:
    [1] Salzhausen, Germany, Marriages, 1874-1924
    [2] Salzhausen, Germany, Deaths, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Juli 1934
    Event Place: Salzhausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
    Record Source: Salzhausen, Germany, Deaths, 1874-1955

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