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Peter Hovd Peterson 1859–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Feb 1859

Birth Location: Verran, Norway

Death Date: 23 July 1925

Death Location: Beechwood, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Peter Peterson

Mother: Gunhild Litlmollan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hovd, Augusta Peterson

Children(s): Alfred Hovd, Leonard Hovd, Tilda Hovd, Gudreen Hood, Gustave Hovd, John Peterson

The story of Peter Hovd Peterson began in 1859 in Verran, Norway. Peter Hovd Peterson married Augusta Peterson, Elizabeth Hovd, and had children including Alfred Gafe Peterson Hovd, Gudreen Hood, Gustave Hovd, John Peterson, Leonard Hovd, Tilda P Hovd. Peter Hovd Peterson passed away in 1925 in Beechwood, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Hovd Peterson began in 1859 in Verran, Norway.
  • Peter Hovd Peterson married Augusta Peterson, Elizabeth Hovd, and had children including Alfred Gafe Peterson Hovd, Gudreen Hood, Gustave Hovd, John Peterson, Leonard Hovd, Tilda P Hovd.
  • Peter Hovd Peterson passed away in 1925 in Beechwood, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Peterson
1815–
Birth Location: Norway
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Gunhild Litlmollan
1821–
Birth Location: –
GL

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hovd
1868–1944
Birth Location: Norway
EH
Augusta Peterson
1871–1941
Birth Location: Nykroppa, Filipstads kommun, Värmlands län, Sweden
AP

Children(s)

Alfred Hovd
1899–1976
Birth Location: St Hilaire, Minnesota, USA
AH
Leonard Hovd
1898–1990
Birth Location: Minnesota
LH
Tilda Hovd
1902–1992
Birth Location: Minnesota
TH
Gudreen Hood
1890–1977
Birth Location: Thronhiem, Norway
GH
Gustave Hovd
1895–1945
Birth Location: North dakota or Minnesota, USA
GH
John Peterson
1894–
Birth Location: Minnesota
JP

Peter Peterson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Peterson
1859–1925
Birth Place: Verran, Norway
Parents
Peter Peterson
1815–
Norway
Gunhild Litlmollan
1821–
Grandparents
Ole (Ingebrigtson) Litlmollan
1771–1853
Verran, Verran, Nord-Trondelag, Norway
Karen (Johanne Andersdatter) Lillemold
1785–1880
Great-Grandparents
Ingebrigt Molden
1735–1781
Toraug *
1733–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Inbrit, Hindbergaunet
1693–1770
Gunille Rasmusdatter
1695–1773
Stephan Olsen
1688–1781
Ingeborg Staalsdatter
1691–

Peter Peterson's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Hovd) Peterson (04 Feb 1859–23 July 1925) m. Elizabeth Hovd (1868–16 Dec 1944) m. Augusta Peterson (13 September 1871–19 August 1941)
  1. 1. Alfred ("Gafe" Peterson) Hovd 1899–1976 m. Mary Arthur 1909–2002
    1. 1. Myron (Vernon) Peterson 1931–2007 m. Virginia (Mae Hull) Peterson 1935–2010
  2. 2. Leonard Hovd 1898–1990 m. Ethel (Lily) Peterson 1897–1989
  3. 3. Tilda (P.) Hovd 1902–1992 m. Victor (H) Anderson 1898–
  4. 4. Gudreen Hood 1890–1977 m. Peter (P) Hovd 1859– m. Frank (Ernest) McDonald 1890–1966
    1. 1. Fay (E.) McDonald 1921–
    2. 2. Clara (E) Mcdonald 1918–2008 m. Sidney Wihlborg 1914–2003
      1. 1. Shirley Wihlborg 1945–1993
    3. 3. Nellie (B) Bowen 1910–
  5. 5. Gustave Hovd 1895–1945
  6. 6. John Peterson 1894– m. Elsie Peterson 1903–1991
    1. 1. Verle (C) Peterson 1924–2008
    2. 2. Curtis (J) Peterson 1921–

Peter Peterson's Timeline

13 Records

1853
abt 1853
Birth of Peter Hovd Peterson in Verran, Norway
Verran, Norway
1853
1853
Birth of Peter Hovd Peterson in Norway
Norway
1853
1853-1955
Peter Hovd Peterson - Naturalization
None
1854
Abt 1854
Birth of Peter Hovd Peterson in Norway
Norway
1859
4 February 1859
Birth of Peter Hovd Peterson in Norway
Norway
1859
04 Feb 1859
Birth of Peter Hovd Peterson in Verran, Norway
Verran, Norway
1880
1880
Age 21
Peter Hovd Peterson resided here in Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Peter Hovd Peterson resided here in Black River, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
Black River, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
1905
2 Jun 1905
Age 46
Peter Hovd Peterson resided here in River Falls, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
River Falls, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Peter Hovd Peterson resided here in Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, USA
Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Peter Hovd Peterson resided here in Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, USA
Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, USA
1925
23 July 1925
Age 66
Death of Peter Hovd Peterson in Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Duluth, Minnesota, USA
1925
23 July 1925
Age 66
Death of Peter Hovd Peterson in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1854
    Event Place: Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Verran, Norway
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: T624_693; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374706
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Black River, Red Lake, Minnesota; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0317; FHL microfilm: 1240782
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: T625_824; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 102
    [5] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: 626; Page: 226A; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 February 1859
    Event Place: Norway

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Norway

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Verran, Norway

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1853-1955
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Naturalization Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota; Roll: 626; Page: 226A; Enumeration District: 050
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: T624_693; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374706
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: T625_824; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Black River, Red Lake, Minnesota; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0317; FHL microfilm: 1240782

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Black River, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Black River, Red Lake, Minnesota; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0317; FHL microfilm: 1240782

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1905
    Event Place: River Falls, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: T624_693; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374706

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: T625_824; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mower, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mower, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Naturalization Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1925
    Event Place: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Minnesota, U.S., St. Louis County, Death Index, 1870-1899, MN GenWeb Project; Death Records
    [3] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1925
    Event Place: St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beechwood, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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