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Peter Andreas Peterson 1829 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1829

Birth Location: Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège

Death Date: 28 May 1917

Death Location: Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Per Pedersen

Mother: Elen Martensenaes

Spouse(s): Louisa Persdatter

Children(s): Peter Pederson, Edward Peterson, Louisa Patterson, Laura Peterson, John Peterson, Johan Pederson, Lauritz PETERSON, Lourits Pederson, Oluf PETERSON, Olaf Pederson, Otto Pederson, Otto Pedersen, Marie Pederson, Laura Pederson, Ingrid Pettersen

In 1829, Peter Andreas Peterson entered the world in Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège, born to Per \ Peder Pedersen and Elen Kristine Edvardsdatter Christie Martensenaes. Peter Andreas Peterson married Louisa \ Louise Persdatter, and had children including Peter Olaf Peterson \ Pederson, Edward Martin Peterson, Louisa \ Louise Frederika Peterson \ Patterson, Laura Dorothea ( TEEN) Peterson, John Peterson, Johan \ John Peterson \ Pederson, Lauritz Necolai PETERSON, Lourits \ Louritz \ Louis Peterson \ Pederson, Oluf PETERSON, Olaf Andreas Peterson \ Pederson, Otto Ferdinand Peterson \ Pederson, Otto Ferdinand Pedersen, Marie Alvilda \ Alvilde Peterson \ Pederson, Laura Dorothea Peterson \ Pederson, Ingrid Nansi Peterson \ Pederson \ Pettersen. Peter Andreas Peterson passed away in 1917 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Peter Andreas Peterson entered the world in Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège, born to Per \ Peder Pedersen and Elen Kristine Edvardsdatter Christie Martensenaes.
  • Peter Andreas Peterson married Louisa \ Louise Persdatter, and had children including Peter Olaf Peterson \ Pederson, Edward Martin Peterson, Louisa \ Louise Frederika Peterson \ Patterson, Laura Dorothea ( TEEN) Peterson, John Peterson, Johan \ John Peterson \ Pederson, Lauritz Necolai PETERSON, Lourits \ Louritz \ Louis Peterson \ Pederson, Oluf PETERSON, Olaf Andreas Peterson \ Pederson, Otto Ferdinand Peterson \ Pederson, Otto Ferdinand Pedersen, Marie Alvilda \ Alvilde Peterson \ Pederson, Laura Dorothea Peterson \ Pederson, Ingrid Nansi Peterson \ Pederson \ Pettersen.
  • Peter Andreas Peterson passed away in 1917 in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Peterson
1829 – 1917
Birth Place: Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège
Parents
Per \ Peder Pedersen
1799 – 1877
Vadsø, Vadsø kommune, Norvège
Elen (Kristine Edvardsdatter Christie) Martensenaes
1805 – 1865
Mortensnes, Nesseby Kommune, Norvège
Grandparents
Peder Jenssen
Lovise Persdr
Edvart (Eilert Johansen) Christie
1773 – 1831
Kristiansund, More og Romsdal, Norway
Ingeborg (Maria) Hansdatter
1785 – 1840
Mortensnes, Finnmark, Norge
Great-Grandparents
Hans Halvordssen
1752 – 1800
Berethe Olesdr
1751 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Peterson's Descendants

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Peter (Andreas) Peterson (15 April 1829 – 28 May 1917) m. Louisa (\ Louise) Persdatter (2 February 1828 – 14 February 1898)
  1. 1. Peter (Olaf Peterson \) Pederson (15 Jul 1851 – 29 June 1927)
  2. 2. Edward (Martin) Peterson (23 Jul 1853 – 5 March 1929)
  3. 3. Louisa (\ Louise Frederika Peterson \) Patterson (29 September 1855 – 6 MAR 1935)
  4. 4. Laura (Dorothea ( TEEN)) Peterson (8 Oct 1855 – 1870)
  5. 5. John Peterson (Abt 1858 – )
  6. 6. Johan (\ John Peterson \) Pederson (23 OCT 1858 – )
  7. 7. Lauritz (Necolai) PETERSON (26 AUG 1859 – )
  8. 8. Lourits (\ Louritz \ Louis Peterson \) Pederson (1860 – )
  9. 9. Oluf PETERSON (7 JUL 1861 – 20 FEB 1862)
  10. 10. Olaf (Andreas Peterson \) Pederson (31 OCT 1862 – 8 DEC 1863)
  11. 11. Otto (Ferdinand Peterson \) Pederson (9 FEB 1865 – 25 NOV 1865)
  12. 12. Otto (Ferdinand) Pedersen (25 September 1866 – 17 February 1932) m. Ida (A) Peterson (5 May 1870 – 8 June 1963)
    1. 1. Mable (Henrietta) Herbst (12 Aug 1890 – 1964)
    2. 2. Lylas (Edith Peterson) Courteau (4 January 1897 – 2 Dec 1996)
    3. 3. Arthur (Clare) Peterson (Jan 1899 – )
    4. 4. Gladys (E) Peterson (28 Jan 1902 – 23 Jun 1966) m. Roy (Thomas) Harris (25 Oct 1889 – 6 August 1953) m. Harry (Elvie) Stalcup (17 September 1899 – 27 July 1990) m. Harris
      1. 1. Seth (Thomas) Harris (22 Jun 1928 – 6 Apr 2001)
      2. 2. Patricia (Gail) Harris (10 Jun 1936 – 23 Apr 2000) m. James (C) Winters (7 September 1910 – 15 November 2005) m. James (Edward) Winters m. James (E) McFarland m. Claude Tullos ( – 2018)
        1. 1. Lynda (Marie) Winters (15 May 1959 – ) m. Edmund (Christian) Mitzel (21 Nov 1958 – 05 Dec) m. Ronald (Christopher) Mikell (20 Mar 1965 – )
        2. 2. Kristie Winters (abt 1961 – ) m. Randy (E) Green (abt 1955 – ) m. Dale (E) Jackson (abt 1960 – ) m. Donald (Dennis) Dendy (28 Jul 1962 – )
        3. 3. Tommy (Glen) Tullos
        4. 4. Wanda (Jewell) Tullos
    5. 5. Olga Peterson (abt 1903 – )
    6. 6. Kenneth (Ferdinand) Peterson (abt 1906 – 13 Dec 1992)
    7. 7. Della Peterson (abt 1907 – )
    8. 8. Marvelle (Emma) Davidson (9 December 1907 – 1 June 2003) m. Eric Kurtz (abt 1914 – )
    9. 9. Airs (Alabel) Airbanks
    10. 10. Airs (Alar Velle) Davidson
  13. 13. Marie (Alvilda \ Alvilde Peterson \) Pederson (17 October 1868 – 19 Feb 1902)
  14. 14. Laura (Dorothea Peterson \) Pederson (3 April 1871 – 9 February 1959)
  15. 15. Ingrid (Nansi Peterson \ Pederson \) Pettersen (21 Feb 1902 – )

Peter Peterson's Timeline

5 Records

1829
15 April 1829
Birth of Peter Andreas Peterson in Store Ekkero, Vadso, Finnmark, Norway
Store Ekkero, Vadso, Finnmark, Norway
1829
15 April 1829
Birth of Peter Andreas Peterson in Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège
Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège
1829
28 Juni 1829
Peter Andreas Peterson was baptized in Vadsø, Finnmark, Norge
Vadsø, Finnmark, Norge
1880
1880
Age 51
Peter Andreas Peterson resided here in Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
1917
28 May 1917
Age 88
Death of Peter Andreas Peterson in Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1829
    Event Place: Store Ekkero, Vadso, Finnmark, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Norway, Emigration Records, 1867-1960
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1829
    Event Place: Ekkerøy, Vadsø kommune, Norvège
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Juni 1829
    Event Place: Vadsø, Finnmark, Norge
    Record Source: Norway, Church Records, 1812-1938, The National Archives of Norway - Arkivverket; Norway; Church Books 1815-1960; Reference Number: SATØ/S-1325/H/Ha/L0003kirke

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Juli 1870
    Event Place: Trondheim, Norge
    Record Source: Norway, Emigration Records, 1867-1960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1917
    Event Place: Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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