Henry William Peterson (1822 - 1913)

Born 6 Mar 1822 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 20 Aug 1913 at age 91 in Hawkesville, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Biography

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Event

Event:

Type: 1851 Census

Place: Woolrich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Section 3

Reference

Reference: 5455

Family history at http://www.whs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1931.pdf

William Peterson, born in 1822, was the son of Charles Lewis Peterson and Theresa Boyer.^[1] He emigrated to Canada from the United States. In 1881 he was a farmer living with his wife Fanny and two of their children (Hannah and Henry) in Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario.^[2] He died in 1913.^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDKK-R3P : 11 December 2014), Henry William Peterson, 20 Aug 1913; citing Hawkesville, Waterloo, Ontario, yr 1913 cn 33754, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,861,969.
2. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVD8-FWQ : 18 November 2014), William Henry Peterson, Woolwich, Waterloo North, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 13; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13265, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,901.
3. ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDKK-R3P : 11 December 2014), Henry William Peterson, 20 Aug 1913; citing Hawkesville, Waterloo, Ontario, yr 1913 cn 33754, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,861,969.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLX-SXZK : 13 December 2015), Henry William Peterson, 1913; Burial, Hawkesville, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada, Hawkesville Cemetery; citing record ID 95190379, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Research Note

• Clemens and Charlotte's marriage registration is indexed online in the Family Search website's Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927 collection. William and Fanny Peterson are listed as her parents.