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Peter Andreas Peterson 1885–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1960

Death Location: Bucyrus, Adams, North Dakota, USA

Father: Martin Peterson

Mother: Gunvord Gjerie

Spouse(s): Martha Mestad

Children(s): Palma Peterson, Raymond Peterson, Orland Peterson, Mildred Peterson, Ethel Peterson, Floyd Peterson, Harold Peterson, Walter Peterson, Lucille Peterson, Bernice Peterson, Inga Peterson

The story of Peter Andreas Peterson began in 1885 in Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, Peter Andreas Peterson resided in Waterford, Racine, Wisconsin. Peter Andreas Peterson married Martha Bertha Mestad, and had children including Bernice Peterson, Ethel Peterson, Floyd Peterson, Harold Peterson, Inga Carola Peterson, Lucille H Peterson, Mildred Peterson, Orland Peterson, Orlando Peterson, Palma Beata Peterson, Raymond Peterson, Walter Peterson. Peter Andreas Peterson passed away in 1960 in Bucyrus, Adams, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Andreas Peterson began in 1885 in Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, Peter Andreas Peterson resided in Waterford, Racine, Wisconsin.
  • Peter Andreas Peterson married Martha Bertha Mestad, and had children including Bernice Peterson, Ethel Peterson, Floyd Peterson, Harold Peterson, Inga Carola Peterson, Lucille H Peterson, Mildred Peterson, Orland Peterson, Orlando Peterson, Palma Beata Peterson, Raymond Peterson, Walter Peterson.
  • Peter Andreas Peterson passed away in 1960 in Bucyrus, Adams, North Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Peterson's Ancestors

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Peter Peterson
1885–1960
Birth Place: Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Martin Peterson
1857–1924
Biri, Vardal, Norway
Gunvord Gjerie
1866–1936
Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Peterson's Descendants

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Peter (Andreas) Peterson (10 Mar 1885–14 Nov 1960) m. Martha (Bertha) Mestad (17 Jun 1884–25 Nov 1952)
  1. 1. Palma (Beata) Peterson 1916–1973
  2. 2. Raymond Peterson 1910–
  3. 3. Orland Peterson 1914–
  4. 4. Mildred Peterson 1906–1957
  5. 5. Ethel Peterson 1912–
  6. 6. Floyd Peterson 1920–
  7. 7. Harold Peterson 1922–
  8. 8. Walter Peterson 1909–
  9. 9. Lucille (H) Peterson 1924–
  10. 10. Bernice Peterson 1907–
  11. 11. Inga (Carola) Peterson 1918–1973 m. Sigmund (Benjamin) Bergrud 1911–1999

Peter Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1885
10 Mar 1885
Birth of Peter Andreas Peterson in Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA
Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA
1905
01 Jun 1905
Age 20
Peter Andreas Peterson resided here in Waterford, Racine, Wisconsin
Waterford, Racine, Wisconsin
1960
14 Nov 1960
Age 75
Death of Peter Andreas Peterson in Bucyrus, Adams, North Dakota, USA
Bucyrus, Adams, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Darling Springs, Adams, North Dakota, ED , roll , page , image 18.
    [3] Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Waterford, Racine, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Bucyrus, Adams, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree, Database online.

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