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Albert Peterson (1823 - 1873)

Albert Peterson
Born in Georgia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 50 in Branford, Suwannee, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

Albert was born in 1823.

In the 1850 census Albert (age 27), Farmer, was in Columbia, Florida, United States.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Albert Peterson M 27 Farmer Georgia
Rachel Peterson F 25 Georgia
Lucy Peterson F 4 Fa
William J Peterson M 1 Fa

In the 1860 census Albert (age 36), Farmer, was in Suwannee, Florida.[2]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Abbert Peterson M 36 Farmer Georgia
Louisa Peterson F 19 Florida
Nancy Peterson F Florida
John Peterson M 12 Florida
Elizabeth Peterson F 8 Florida
James Peterson M Florida

In the 1870 census Albert (age 52), Farmer, was in Subdivision 9, Suwannee, Florida.[3]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Albert Peterson M 52 Farmer Georgia
Louisa Peterson F 26 Keeping House Georgia
Elizabeth Peterson F 15 At School Florida
James A Peterson M 12 At School Florida
Moses A Peterson M 9 At Home Florida
William Peterson M 4 At Home Florida
Dosey J Peterson F 2 At Home Florida
Archie L Peterson M 3/12 At Home Florida

Albert was mentioned on a memorial in Oak Grove Memorial Cemetery, Branford, Suwannee County, Florida, United States with a death date of 15 October 1873.[4]

Slaves

In the 1860 Slave Schedule census, Albert was in Suwannee, Florida, United States. There were two entries for him. One recorded him with six slaves.[5]

GenderAge
Female24
Female24
Male15
Male5
Male1
Female24

The second entry listed him as only having one slave, a 24 year old female.[6]

Sources

  1. 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Columbia, Florida; Roll: 58; Page: 85a; Line Number: 3
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #18438593 (accessed 9 July 2023)
    Albert Peterson (27), Farmer, in Columbia, Florida, USA. Born in Georgia.
  2. 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Suwannee, Florida; Roll: M653_109; Page: 785; Family History Library Film: 803109
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #10679516 (accessed 9 July 2023)
    Abbert Peterson (36), Farmer, in Suwannee, Florida. Born in Georgia.
  3. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 9, Suwannee, Florida; Roll: M593_133; Page: 666B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #448058 (accessed 9 July 2023)
    Albert Peterson (52), Farmer, in Subdivision 9, Suwannee, Florida. Born in Georgia.
  4. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #31141442 (accessed 9 July 2023)
    Memorial page for Albert Peterson (1 Jan 1823-15 Oct 1873), citing Oak Grove Memorial Cemetery, Branford, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Alton & Loudonia (contributor 46956626).
  5. 1860 Census: "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
    The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7668 #94108167 (accessed 9 July 2023)
    Albert Peterson in Suwannee, Florida, USA.
  6. 1860 Census: "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
    citing Page: 6; Line: 31;
    FamilySearch Record: WKVQ-PS3Z (accessed 9 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBV-9K8L
    Albert Peterson in Suwannee, Florida, United States.
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #31141442
  • Buried in the Oak Grove Memorial Cemetery in Florida




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