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]
Gender
Age
Female
24
Female
24
Male
15
Male
5
Male
1
Female
24
The second entry listed him as only having one slave, a 24 year old female.[6]
Sources
↑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.
↑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.
↑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.
↑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).
↑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.
↑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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