Born in Finland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Maria Johanna (Isaksdotter Aittamaa) Peterson
— married
about 1897 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 85
in Bruce Crossing, Ontonagon, Michigan, United States
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Biography
Came to the US at age 9, settling in Hancock, Houghton County Michigan. Worked in the copper mines around Calumet and Hancock for 40 years retiring in 1934. Married Mary / Maria Aittama at Calumet in March 1897. Father of nine children, two died as infants.
Sources
- "1900 United States Federal Census" Houghton, Michigan
- "1910 United States Federal Census" Houghton, Michigan
- "1920 United States Federal Census" Houghton, Michigan
- "1930 United States Federal Census" Calumet, Houghton, Michigan
- "1940 United States Federal Census" Haight, Ontonagon, Michigan
- "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" Michigan
- *"Find A Grave", database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 December 2019), memorial page for Christian Peterson (2 Jun 1876–26 Apr 1962), Find A Grave Memorial no. 146406792, citing Lake View Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Paula Frichtl (contributor 39405063)
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Rejected matches › Adolf Kristian Pettersen (1876-1962) › Peder Kristian Pedersen (1876-1963) › Laurits Kristian Pedersen (1878-) › Peder Kristian Pedersen (1876-) › Kristian Anton Pedersen (1877-) › Christian Johannes Petersen (1875-) › Christian Wad Pedersen › Christian Frederik Valdemar Pedersen (-1960) › Hans Christian (Petersen) Peterson (1877-1937) › Peder Kristian Pedersen (1875-1963) › Jens Kristian Frederik Petersen (1874-) › Peder Kristian Pedersen (1877-) › Peder Kristian Pedersen (1875-) › Jens Kristian Pedersen (1874-) › Albert Frederik Christian Pedersen (1878-1966) › Kristian Karl Petersen (1877-)
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