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Peter Peterson 1840 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug. 1840

Birth Location: Fårevejle, Vestsjalland, Denmark

Death Date: 20 April 1913

Death Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Father: Soren Pedersen

Mother: Christiane Mathiasdatter

Spouse(s): Pheoba Overbey

Children(s): Lois Peterson, Frank Peterson, Adela Peterson, Burt Peterson, Fred Peterson

The birth of Peter Peterson took place in 1840 in Fårevejle, Vestsjalland, Denmark, to Soren Pedersen and Christiane Mathiasdatter. Peter Peterson married Pheoba Overbey, and together they had Lois Peterson, Frank H Peterson, Adela Peterson, Burt Peterson and Fred Peterson. Peter Peterson's death occurred in 1913 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Parents

Soren Pedersen
1782 – 1857
Birth Location: Farevejle, Holbaek, Denmark
SP
Christiane Mathiasdatter
1812 – 1857
Birth Location: Bjergene, Fårevejle
CM

Spouses(s)

Pheoba Overbey
1844 – 1887
Birth Location: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States
PO

Children(s)

Lois Peterson
1870 –
Birth Location: Iowa
LP
Frank Peterson
1871 – 1935
Birth Location: Iowa
FP
Adela Peterson
1874 –
Birth Location: Iowa
AP
Burt Peterson
1876 –
Birth Location: Iowa
BP
Fred Peterson
1879 –
Birth Location: Iowa
FP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Aug. 1840
    Event Place: Fårevejle, Vestsjalland, Denmark
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: 364; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1864

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 3 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 7 Nov 1888

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1889

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: 364; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 April 1913
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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