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Hans Peterson

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Hans Peterson

Birth
Denmark
Death
28 Apr 1907 (aged 67)
Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.33668, Longitude: -89.76487
Plot
Block 11, west side of original cemetery.
Memorial ID
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Hans Peterson, one of the old and re-
spected settlers of the town of Saratoga,
passed away on Sunday morning at the
age of 67 years. Mr. Peterson has been
a resident of the above named town for
40 years and was respected by all who
knew him. He leaves a brother, John
Peterson, three sons and three daughters
to mourn his loss. The funeral was
held Tuesday and was well attended,
there being 40 teams in the procession,
the remains were interred in the
Norwegian & Danish cemetery, Rev.
Madsen officiating.
--Wisconsin Valley Leader; Thursday, May 2, 1907, Grand Rapids, Wisconsin

1900 Census:
Name: Hans Peterson
Age: 60
Birth Date: Feb 1840
Birthplace: Denmark
Home in 1900: Saratoga, Wood, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1867
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1870
Years Married: 30
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Years in US: 33
Occupation: Farmer
Hans Peterson 60 Head
Emma Peterson 21 Daughter
Emilie Peterson 14 Daughter
Ida Peterson 11 Daughter
John Peterson 30 Son
Peter Peterson 19 Son
Hans Peterson, one of the old and re-
spected settlers of the town of Saratoga,
passed away on Sunday morning at the
age of 67 years. Mr. Peterson has been
a resident of the above named town for
40 years and was respected by all who
knew him. He leaves a brother, John
Peterson, three sons and three daughters
to mourn his loss. The funeral was
held Tuesday and was well attended,
there being 40 teams in the procession,
the remains were interred in the
Norwegian & Danish cemetery, Rev.
Madsen officiating.
--Wisconsin Valley Leader; Thursday, May 2, 1907, Grand Rapids, Wisconsin

1900 Census:
Name: Hans Peterson
Age: 60
Birth Date: Feb 1840
Birthplace: Denmark
Home in 1900: Saratoga, Wood, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1867
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1870
Years Married: 30
Father's Birthplace: Denmark
Mother's Birthplace: Denmark
Years in US: 33
Occupation: Farmer
Hans Peterson 60 Head
Emma Peterson 21 Daughter
Emilie Peterson 14 Daughter
Ida Peterson 11 Daughter
John Peterson 30 Son
Peter Peterson 19 Son

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  • Created by: Keith
  • Added: Jan 12, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103461699/hans-peterson: accessed ), memorial page for Hans Peterson (6 Feb 1840–28 Apr 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103461699, citing Pioneer Cemetery, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Keith (contributor 46875326).